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Eric M. Yeatman is a Professor of Microengineering at Imperial College London, where he has been a member of the academic staff since 1989. He was appointed Head of the Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering in September 2015. With a prolific publication record, he has authored over 250 papers and holds several patents focused on optical devices, materials, and micro-electro-mechanical systems (MEMS). His contributions to the field have earned him numerous accolades, including the Royal Academy of Engineering Silver Medal in 2011 and being made a Fellow of several prestigious societies, such as the IEEE, IET, and IOM3. Additionally, Yeatman co-founded Microsaic Systems plc, serving as its CEO and Chairman during key developmental phases, where he led efforts to commercialize miniature mass spectrometers based on MEMS technology. He has also acted as a principal co-investigator on over 30 research projects, raising £25 million in research funding. Yeatman's current research interests include energy sources for wireless devices, sensors and sensor networks, and micro-robotics in medicine.
Specialisms available in Materials for the Energy Transition or Theory and Simulation of Materials.