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Richard Mawle is a Programme Leader and Senior Lecturer in Product Design at the University of the West of England (UWE). He holds a BEng, MA from the Royal College of Art (RCA), and a PhD from Loughborough University. His research interests lie at the intersection of sustainable design, robotics, and AI ethics, with a particular emphasis on circular economy principles. Richard's academic journey began with a degree in Mechanical Engineering at Imperial College, followed by a focus on industrial design engineering at RCA, where he also worked as a Research Associate at the Helen Hamlyn Centre for Design. He has collaborated on EPSRC-funded projects with industry leaders such as Boots and Philips, and has been involved in initiatives aimed at reducing electronic waste. Richard is actively engaged in the development and delivery of undergraduate programs in Product Design and Technology, nurturing future experts in sustainable design practices. He is a Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (FHEA) and continues to contribute to knowledge exchange in Product Design, specializing in eco-design and user-centered design methodologies.
University of the West of England • Bristol, England
Leading and teaching modules in the undergraduate Product Design and Technology programmes, focusing on sustainable design practices.
Standard undergraduate entry for Engineering, Computer Science, and Built Environment departments.