Martin Turner

Martin Turner is a Business Relationship Manager for Research IT at the University of Manchester, specializing in e-Science and computational infrastructure. He also serves as an Honorary Lecturer in Computer Science. His roles include project management for UKRI grants and leadership in initiatives like the Harwell Imaging Partnership and the Scientific Computing Division at STFC.

Research interests span visualization, image processing, and fractal geometry, with notable contributions including a book on Fractal Geometry in Digital Imaging and over 120 peer-reviewed publications. He has supervised 21 PhD/MPhil students and contributed to edited volumes such as Geographic Visualization: Concepts, Tools and Applications.

Key awards include a short-term Fellowship with British Telecom. His work integrates real-world applications with cutting-edge imaging technologies, emphasizing collaboration and longitudinal research support. Projects involve visualization frameworks, tomography, and UAV-based computer vision applications.

Advising focuses on MSc and PhD levels, while grants and collaborations address imaging science, geology, and computational methods. He leads teams in developing tools like the Core Imaging Library and SIRF framework, advancing tomographic and multi-channel imaging techniques.