Professor Neal P Juster BSc, PhD ,CEng, FIMechE, FRSA

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Neal Juster was appointed as Dean of the Faculty of Engineering University of Strathclyde in August 2002 having joined the University in October 1997 as Professor of Computer Aided Engineering and Head of Department in the Department of Design, Manufacture and Engineering Management. Previously he was a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Leeds where he was appointed in 1988.

His research interests include: collaborative design environments, the use of rapid and virtual prototyping to support the product introduction process and engineering design education. He has been an investigator on research projects totalling £6M. He is currently principal investigator of a £500k JISC/NSF funded project with Stanford University“Distributed Innovative Design, Education and Teamworking” (DIDET).