Mina Mortazavi

Dr. Mina Mortazavi is a Lecturer in Engineering at the School of Computer Science and Technology, University of Bedfordshire. She holds a PhD from Brunel University London, following BSc (Shahrood University of Technology, Iran) and two MSc degrees (University of Hertfordshire and Brunel University London). Her expertise spans teaching in electronics, signals, and control systems. She is a Fellow of the UK Higher Education Academy (since 2024) and actively contributes to professional committees like the Dielectric and Electrostatics committee (Institute of Physics).

Education

• BSc in Electronics Engineering, Shahrood University of Technology (Iran)
• MSc in Advanced Digital Systems, University of Hertfordshire
• MSc in Advanced Engineering Design, Brunel University London
• PhD in Engineering, Brunel University London

Research Interests

Mina's work focuses on multi-disciplinary systems, industrial automation, and advanced manufacturing technologies. Her research includes non-thermal plasma applications, renewable energy systems, and sustainable micro/nano machining techniques like μECM. She emphasizes energy-efficient solutions for filtration and material processing.

Recent Projects

Co-investigator in the Innovate UK-funded RESORCS project (2024-2026) exploring off-grid renewable energy systems. Also led a participatory England-funded study on industrial sludge dewatering techniques (2023).

Professional Contributions

• Member of Research Concordat Committee at University of Bedfordshire
• IET accreditation lead
• External panel member for Sunderland University’s programme revalidation

Labs & Collaborations

Affiliated with the Institute for Research in Applicable Computing (IRAC) and collaborates on interdisciplinary projects in sustainable manufacturing and energy systems.