Academic roles, accolades and memberships

Academic roles at De Montfort University (DMU)

Faculty Head of Research Ethics on the Faculty Research Ethics Committee (2023-2025)

ADH (Faculty of Arts, Design and Humanities) contact for research relating to India for India Advisory Board (2023-present)

ADH Early Career Representative in the Concordat for Researcher Development Task and Finish Group (2022-present)

Reviewer on the Institute of Art and Design Research Funding Committee (2022-2024)

Faculty Deputy Head of Research Ethics on the Faculty Research Ethics Committee (2021-2023)

Programme Leader for MA and MSc Product Design (2021-present)

ADA (School of Art, Design and Architecture) Lead Ethics Reviewer on the Faculty Research Ethics Committee (2021-2023)

Early Career Academic/Researcher Representative on the Faculty Research and Innovation Committee (2020-present)

External roles

2nd International Industrial Ecology Conference (IIECON-2025) Scientific Committee (2024-2025)

Korean Society of Design Science Board member - 17th period (2024-2025)

ICLLCD 2024 (The 3rd International Conference on Literature, Language, and Culture Development) Technical Programme Committee (2024)

UKRI Interdisciplinary Assessment College member (2023-present)

UKRI AHRC Peer Review College member (2022-present)

Awards and accolades

DMU Climate Action Awards 2023 Climate Action Engagement Champion (2023)

DMU Climate Change Awards 2022 Climate Action in Arts and Culture (2022)

DMU Vice-Chancellor's Future Research Leaders (FRL8) Programme (2021-2022)

Royal Academy of Engineering endorsement for exceptional promise as a potential world leader in upcycling research (2019)

Memberships

British Academy Early Career Researcher Network member (2022-present)

British Academy of Management member (2016-present)

The Design Society member (2016-present)

International Sustainable Development Research Society (2016-present)

Design Research Society member (2015-present)