David King

David King's work experience includes serving as the Insigneo Research Theme Director - Smart Devices and Sensors at The University of Sheffield since June 2022. In this role, they focus on developing novel devices and technologies to gain insights into human health and integrate them into clinical studies.

Prior to their current position, David held several roles at AMRC, starting as a Control Systems Engineer at Riverside Automation from October 1998 to November 1999. David then worked at Land Instruments International as a Senior Software Engineer from 1999 to 2008. At Ametek (Land Instruments International), they served as a Software Manager from June 2008 to August 2014 and later took on the role of Global Product & Programme Manager: Software from September 2014 to August 2016.

Finally, David worked at AMRC as a Senior Project Engineer from September 2016 to February 2019, during which they managed a team responsible for developing control systems, software, and hardware for the AMRC and its partners. David was also involved in the development of the world's first large-volume high-speed sintering machine.

In January 2022, David became the Head of Digital Design at AMRC, a position they currently hold.

David King has a diverse education history that includes multiple degrees and certifications in various fields. David started their academic journey by pursuing a Bachelor of Engineering with Honors in Electronic Systems and Control Engineering from Sheffield Hallam University, achieving a first-class degree between 1994 and 1998.

After some time, David pursued further education and enrolled at The Open University, where they completed a Postgraduate Certificate in Computing. This program lasted from 2004 to 2012 and allowed him to deepen their knowledge in the field of Computer Science.

In 2010, David attended The University of Sheffield and completed an MBA degree in Business from 2010 to 2012. This program equipped him with the necessary skills and knowledge related to business management.

David also obtained a Professional Scrum Master I certification from Scrum.org in 2013, expanding their expertise in Agile Software Development methodologies.

In addition to their degrees, David has also obtained some certifications. In 2012, they earned a CMI Level 7 Diploma in Strategic Management and Leadership from the Chartered Management Institute. Furthermore, they have also obtained a Postgraduate Certificate in Computing, although the specific details regarding the month and year of obtaining this certification are unknown.

Overall, David King has a well-rounded education history, encompassing degrees and certifications in areas such as Engineering, Computer Science, Business, and Agile Software Development.