Prof. David Wimpenny CSci, FIMMM
Experience
+35 years experience in advanced manufacturing
+30 years in Additive Manufacturing (AM)
Established AM research groups at WMG, Warwick and De Montfort Universities before joining the MTC to establish the National Centre for Additive Manufacturing.
Coordinated major UK and European collaborative research projects which have paved the way for the production of end use parts by AM.
Employment
Founder and Managing Director, Manufacturing & Material Innovation Ltd (Aug 2025)
Chief Technologist, National Centre for AM (NCAM), MTC, Coventry (2011- 2025)
Professor of Rapid Product Development, De Montfort University, Leicester (2001- 2011)
Principal Research Fellow, WMG, University of Warwick, Coventry (1988 -2001)
