Professor Mark Williams

Biography

Professor Mark Williams, head of the Metrology and Visualisation research group at Warwick Manufacturing Group (WMG) at The University of Warwick and Principal Investigator of the High-Resolution X-ray CT scanning work. Prof Williams is an international expert in measurement systems and 3D scanning technology and has published over 150 technical papers in peer-reviewed research Journals and has presented at numerous international conferences. He holds an honours degree in Mechanical Engineering, a Masters in Manufacturing Technology and a PhD from the University of Manchester Institute of Science and Technology (UMIST). He is also a Chartered Engineer with the UK Engineering Council with over 20 years experience working in the Automotive, Aerospace, Defence and Healthcare sectors, and a Fellow of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE). He has worked on over 200 homicide cases and received a Chief Constable award from West Midlands Police in February 2017 for the application of “ground breaking 3D printing and scanning technology”. In April 2016 He also received an achievement medal for the application of Engineering principles within Forensic Science from the Institution of Engineering Technology (IET).