Paul Rodgers

Paul Rodgers is Professor of Design Issues at Northumbria University’s School of Design. Prior to joining Northumbria University in November 2009, he was Reader in Design at Edinburgh Napier University, Research Fellow at the University of Cambridge’s Engineering Design Centre, and senior lecturer in Product Design at the University of Wolverhampton. He holds BA and MA degrees in Design and a PhD in Product Design Assessment. He has over 20 years experience in product design research, working with a range of commercial and third sector organizations such as BAE Systems, National Museums Scotland, and the Design Council. As Principal Investigator he has led several research projects for the Research Councils in the UK. He has published more than 100 papers in book chapters, journals and conferences and sits on the Editorial Review Board of many international design journals and conferences.