Professor Raymond Oliver

Prof Raymond Oliver is a chemical engineer with expertise gained through a variety of senior research and technology management posts

Career History

Current Appointments and Affiliations

Research Chair, Northumbria University School of Design
Director, Design:STEM Integration: ‘Soft’, Responsive, tissue-like material sysytems
Fellow Royal Academy of Engineering
Fellow Institution of Chemical Engineering
Visiting Professor, Royal College of Art (Active and Interactive Materials:(2010-1011)
Assessor European Union FW7, DG Research (NMP, ICT)

Other information:

Author, 2 books on Granulation and Nanocomposites, 3rd on Programmable & Responsive Materials: the convergence of materials, design and informatics in preparation (Imperial College Press 2016)
Book Chapter ‘Bio-Nano Interfaces for Green Chemistry applications (Yale University Press 2015)
Co-author, Royal Society / Royal Academy of Engineering report ‘Nanoscience and Nanotechnologies’-Opportunities & Uncertainties
Co-author, royal academy reports on the future of manufacturing systems (2011) and the future of Design(2012)
22 patents
Over 100 referred papers, keynote lectures and invited talks
Current research interests are electro photo bio active polymers, applications in Ambient Intelligence, portable power, printable light , organic printable sensors and actuators using conductive polymers, elastomers and stretchable polymer composites.

Sessions

Professor Raymond Oliver is a Keynote Speaker on Thursday 20 November 2014