Improving maps for the visually impaired
Research, led by Professor Paul Chamberlain, has explored the value of artefacts in developing knowledge and the role of haptic (touch) cues in improving the design and usability of products
Fethi Al Shawi
I teach modules related to structural mechanics across various courses
Using power assisted exercise equipment to improve wellbeing for all
The Assisted Gamified Exercise for All (AGE4A) project will co-design, prototype and evaluate a new generation of power assisted exercise equipment which will enhance the wellbeing of those with various long-term health conditions.
Gripple — Keeping innovation at the heart of business
With five Queen’s Awards for Enterprise, constant innovation is part of the culture at Sheffield-based engineering firm Gripple
I'M ACTIVE - Intelligent Multimodal Assessment and Coaching Through Identification of Vulnerabilities in Older People
The IM ACTIVE project will study the design of a smart integrated system that can provide continuous tailored support to older adults to achieve and maintain an active and healthy lifestyle.
Chemistry research group
The chemistry research group carries out research in synthetic inorganic chemistry, catalyst design, novel organic compounds, the study of reaction mechanisms and the development of procedurally simple and robust synthetic and catalytic methodologies.
Responsible consumption and sustainable lives
We study how individual and business consumption behaviours affect environmental and social sustainability, using design and social science expertise.