Ajit Panesar

Ajit Panesar is an experienced academic and researcher specializing in computational design for advanced manufacturing at Imperial College London, where Ajit has served as an Associate Professor since April 2017. Prior to this role, Ajit held various positions, including Head of Optimisation at Global and Research Fellow at the University of Nottingham, focusing on optimization, lightweight design, and multifunctionality. Ajit also contributed to the development of nature-inspired composites during tenure as a Research Assistant at the University of Bristol. Academic credentials include a PhD in Aerospace Engineering from the University of Bristol, an MSc in Aerospace Vehicle Design from Cranfield University, and a Certificate of Achievement in General Management from the University of Cambridge's Judge Business School.