معرفی
Chris Wayman is a Senior Lecturer at Staffordshire University's Digital, Tech, Innovation & Business School. With a background in automotive design engineering, he focuses on fostering creativity in engineering education through innovative projects. His expertise spans applied design, user interface solutions, and physical prototyping.
Education:
- B.Ed. (Hons) Design and Technology – Secondary
- MA Industrial Design for Engineers
Research & Teaching: Specializes in design communication, mechanical engineering design, and rapid prototyping. Teaches across Levels 3-7 including 'Introduction to Engineering Design and Practice' and 'Engineering Design and Manufacture.'
Outreach: Coordinates STEM workshops as an ENTRUST STEM Ambassador, bridging arts, sciences, and engineering through hands-on activities.
Affiliations: Involved in enterprise education and industrial technical skills development. Previously recognized for facilities and social inclusion via Whatuni Student Choice Awards 2023.
Research Impact: Staffordshire University's research in his field is rated 'Outstanding'/'Very Considerable' (Times Good University Guide 2023) and 'Internationally Excellent'/'World Leading' (Research Excellence Framework 2021).
