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Professor Edward Rochead, a Chartered Mathematician and Fellow of the Institute of Mathematics and its Applications, is a Visiting Professor of Innovation Strategy at Loughborough University. He serves as Governor of the University of Winchester and chairs the Alliance for Data Science Professionals, establishing professional standards for data scientists. Rochead is also a Research Commissioner and Head of Profession for Science at the UK Ministry of Defence (MOD), with a career spanning over two decades in government mathematical modeling and science policy.
His research interests bridge mathematics, engineering, and physical sciences, focusing on societal and planetary impacts of technological advancements in fields like defence, security, communications, and energy. He actively advocates for EDI in STEM and speaks on mathematical history and innovation.
Rochead’s scientific accolades include being a Chartered Mathematician and Fellow of the IMA, along with recognition as a 2024 Male Ally of the Year runner-up. He contributes to academic governance as a council member of the Institute of Mathematics and its Applications and advises the Academy of the Mathematical Sciences.
