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Andrew Wodehouse is a Professor in the Department of Design, Manufacturing and Engineering Management at the University of Strathclyde. His research focuses on creative design processes, integrating human-centric and computational approaches to develop holistic product experiences, interfaces, and geometries. He leads UKRI and EU-funded projects, collaborating across disciplines like drama, bioengineering, and business to innovate design methods.
Education
- Doctor of Engineering (2010), University of Strathclyde
- Master of Engineering (1998), University of Glasgow/Glasgow School of Art
- Bachelor of Engineering (1997), Hanzehogeschool van Groningen
Research Interests
Wodehouse’s work addresses product design and development dynamics, including user interaction, collaborative design processes, and socio-cultural drivers of innovation. His expertise spans creativity, interaction design, and design culture, with a focus on sustainable and human-centric solutions.
Awards
- Best Poster Award (2013)
- Best Poster Award (2025) for Cultivating Wellbeing: unpacking the health and wellbeing benefits of home growing for NHS staff
Projects and Grants
He leads projects such as the AHRC-funded Designing for biodiversity: new practices for the Scottish tea growing industry and the EPSRC-funded DTP 2224 University of Strathclyde, emphasizing interdisciplinary collaboration and societal impact.
Labs and Teams
Wodehouse is part of the Design Research Group and co-chairs the Design Society’s Special Interest Group in Design Creativity, fostering innovation through community engagement and advisory roles.
