Aron Teklemariam

Dr. Aron Teklemariam is a Lecturer in Engineering at Manchester Metropolitan University, with a PhD in Biomedical Engineering. His research focuses on developing non-invasive diagnostic and rehabilitation tools for dysphagia using computational methods. He holds a BEng from the University of Bologna, an MSc from the University of Genova, and a PhD from Manchester Metropolitan University.

• Education: BEng (Biomedical Engineering, University of Bologna, 2009); MSc (Neural Engineering, University of Genova, 2011); PhD (Manchester Metropolitan University, 2016).

His research interests include biomechanical models, EMG signal processing, and engineering applications in healthcare. He is involved in projects such as a pilot study on neck/head muscle activation during swallowing and a KE Sci&Eng-funded PhD on concrete sector decarbonization. Dr. Teklemariam teaches courses like Engineering Mechanics, Bio-signalling, and Design Projects, and supervises final-year dissertations and design projects.

• Awards: Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (FHEA).

He contributes to interdisciplinary research bridging engineering and medical disciplines, emphasizing practical solutions for healthcare challenges.