Stuart Cockbill | Real-world Case Studies | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Stuart Cockbill,Real-world Case Studies, Best Researcher Award

Doctorate at Loughborough University, United Kingdom

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🎓 Higher Education

  • Ph.D. (2016-2021)
    Loughborough University
    Thesis: The role of co-design in supporting energy-related retrofit by householders.
  • Master of Science with Distinction (2009-2011)
    Coventry University
    Thesis: The future home: A research study investigating the effects of access to information and awareness.
  • Master of Design, First Class Honours (2005-2009)
    Coventry University
    Thesis: Inclusive equipment design: Improving fitness for a capable population.

🎓 Professional Qualifications

  • Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (2022)
  • Axure RP Short Course, Loughborough University (2015)
  • QSR NVivo 10 Short Course, Loughborough University (2013)
  • Solidworks Essentials Training Course, Solid Solutions (2011)

💼 Employment History

  • Senior Lecturer in Service Design (2024 – Present)
    Loughborough University
    Programme Leader for BA Design/Industrial Design, Co-Programme Leader for MA User Experience & Service Design, Deputy Programme Leader for MSc User Experience Design.
  • Lecturer in Design (2020 – 2023)
    Loughborough University
    Module leadership, supervision of doctoral researchers, personal academic tutor, and member of the Design for Future Living Research Group.
  • Lecturer in Product/Industrial Design Maternity Cover (2018 – 2019)
    Loughborough University
    Module leadership, Diploma in Professional Studies (DPS) visiting tutor, developing research area.
  • Research Associate – DICE Project (2016 – 2019)
    Loughborough University
    Organising study activities, publishing outputs, day-to-day project administration.

🔬 Research and Enterprise Funding

  • IUK – Vehicle to Energy Communities (VECTORS) (2022)
    Funder: Innovate UK. Value: £34,959. Co-I: Dr Stuart Cockbill.
  • MECS-Design School Collaboration (SD4MECS) (2020)
    Funder: FDCO Project Number: 300123. Value: £77,611. Co-I: Dr Stuart Cockbill.
  • IUK – Social Innovation and Social Business Models for MTC’s COLCO Project (2020)
    Funder: Innovate UK. Value: £12,980.62. Co-Is: Dr Stuart Cockbill.

📚 Research Excellence

  • Strong publication record in international journals.
    Citations: 64 (Google Scholar h-index: 5, i-10: 4, Scopus h-index: 3).

🎓 PhD Supervision

  • Valentina Volpi: Playing with the Trouble: An anarchafeminist game design praxis into, through, and for Social Innovation in the context of London Housing Precarity.
  • Princess Woy: Designing Positively: A well-being integrative approach to designing foot-to-go services.
  • Katie Calvert: Designing an Urban Consumer Product Remanufacturing Model.

🏆 Teaching Awards

  • Loughborough University Teaching Innovation Award
    Developing a programme design ‘playbook’ using a service design and design futures approach.
  • Deans Learning and Teaching Award (2019)
    For significant innovations in UG and PG teaching.

🗣️ Invited Speaker

  • Leicestershire County Council Communities Board (2020, 2021, 2022)
  • DICE Industry Advisory Board Meeting (2017)
  • REFIT Industry Partners Meeting (2015)

📖 Publication Top Noted

Article: Understanding the e-cooking experience from the perspective of the everyday cook in Nakuru, Kenya

    • Authors: Coulentianos, M., Kamau, A., Leary, J., Cockbill, S., Mitchell, V.
    • Journal: Energy for Sustainable Development
    • Volume: 81
    • Pages: 101484
    • Year: 2024

Article: The sustainability of convenience food: A review and design research agenda

    • Authors: Woy, P., Wilson, G.T., Cockbill, S.
    • Journal: Journal of Cleaner Production
    • Volume: 451
    • Pages: 142083
    • Year: 2024

Article: Introduction to Service Design for UX Designers

    • Authors: Cockbill, S., Mitchell, V., Roto, V., Lai-Chong Law, E., Zimmerman, J.
    • Journal: Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems – Proceedings
    • Volume: 143
    • Year: 2022

Article: Home energy renovation: UK owner-occupied householder uncertainties, information and data needs

    • Authors: Simpson, K., Cockbill, S., Childs, P.
    • Journal: IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science
    • Volume: 1085
    • Issue: 1
    • Pages: 012046
    • Year: 2022

Article: Introduction to Service Design for UX Designers

    • Authors: Roto, V., Mitchell, V., Cockbill, S., Lai-Chong Law, E., Zimmerman, J.
    • Journal: Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems – Proceedings
    • Year: 2021

Anastasios Michailidis | Real-world Case Studies | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Anastasios Michailidis, Real-world Case Studies, Best Researcher Award

Mr. Anastasios Michailidis at Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece

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👨‍💼Summary

Anastasios Michailidis is a Ph.D. Candidate in Electronics Engineering at Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, specializing in Integrated Circuit Design for high-speed interfaces. With a robust background in Analog/RF Integrated Circuit Design and extensive research experience, he is committed to advancing technology in radiation-hard ICs and ASIC design methodologies.

🎓 Education

  • Ph.D. Candidate, Electronics Engineering, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Dec. 2023 – Present
  • M.Sc. in Electronic Engineering, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Sep. 2021 – Nov. 2023
    • Thesis: Developed a 4-bit 28 GS/s Time-Interleaved DAC for High-Speed Wireless Communication Systems
  • B.Sc. in Physics, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Sep. 2017 – Jun. 2021
    • Thesis: Implemented Digital Image Processing and Noise Reduction using VHDL and MATLAB

💼 Professional Experience

  • Ph.D. Researcher, E.L.K.E AUTh, Greece, Feb. 2024 – Present
    • Focus on Radiation-hard Integrated Circuits and Analog Front-End Readout ASIC Design
  • Extended Research Stay Abroad, University of Bonn, Germany, Oct. – Nov. 2023
    • Collaborative research on Readout ASIC development for 3D Sensors under the DAAD framework
  • M.Sc. Researcher, E.L.K.E AUTh, Greece, Various roles from Sept. 2022 to Dec. 2023
    • Developed educational courses on radiation impact in ICs and contributed to projects like RF/mmWave ICs design and Model Order Reduction for Integrated Circuits

🔬 Research Interests

Anastasios Michailidis is deeply engaged in cutting-edge research within the field of Electronics Engineering, specializing in Integrated Circuit Design. His current focus revolves around advancing high-speed interface systems through innovative Analog/RF/mmWave IC designs and ASIC methodologies. His research aims to tackle challenges in radiation-hard IC development, optimizing signal integrity, and conducting advanced noise analyses. Anastasios is particularly passionate about exploring new frontiers in integrated circuit technology, aiming to enhance performance and reliability in next-generation communication systems and sensor applications. His work not only contributes to academic advancements but also holds practical implications for industries reliant on robust, high-performance electronic solutions.

📖 Publication Top Noted

Article Title: Mapping sustainable tomato supply chain in Greece: A framework for research

  • Authors: Foivos Anastasiadis, Ioanna Apostolidou, Anastasios Michailidis
  • Journal: Foods
  • Year: 2020
  • citations: 35

Article Title: Socio-economic factors influencing farmers’ willingness to undertake environmental responsibility

  • Authors: Dimitra Lazaridou, Anastasios Michailidis, Marios Trigkas
  • Journal: Environmental Science and Pollution Research
  • Year: 2019
  • citations: 34

Article Title: Exploring environmental and economic costs and benefits of a forest-based circular economy: A literature review

  • Authors: Dimitra C Lazaridou, Anastasios Michailidis, Marios Trigkas
  • Journal: Forests
  • Year: 2021
  • citations: 36

Article Title: Farm advisors amid the transition to Agriculture 4.0: Professional identity, conceptions of the future and future‐specific competencies

  • Authors: Chrysanthi Charatsari, Evagelos D Lioutas, Afroditi Papadaki‐Klavdianou, Anastasios Michailidis, Maria Partalidou
  • Journal: Sociologia Ruralis
  • Year: 2022
  • citations: 36

Article Title: Factors affecting adoption of pressurized irrigation technology among olive farmers in Northern Iran

  • Authors: Nima Nejadrezaei, Mohammad Sadegh Allahyari, Mina Sadeghzadeh, Anastasios Michailidis, Hamid El Bilali
  • Journal: Applied Water Science
  • Year: 2018
  • citations: 53