Prof. Samantha Islam — Research Profile
The University of Manchester · Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
Graduate application deadlines
Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
MSc Mechanical Engineering Design
2027-28 (September 2027)Stage 1
Dec 11, 2026
Stage 2
Feb 26, 2027
Stage 3
Apr 30, 2027
Source: manchester.ac.ukChecked Nov 2, 2026
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Prof. Samantha Islam at The University of Manchester Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering lists Industrial decarbonisation and net-zero manufacturing, Circular economy and sustainable production systems, Sustainable plastics and bio-based materials, Supply chain traceability and digital twins, Sustainable food and agricultural systems, Sustainable critical material supply chain, Life Cycle Assessment (LCA), Material Flow Analysis (MFA), Multi-Criteria Decision Making (MCDM), Mathematical modelling and optimisation, Process mapping and systems modelling, Machine learning and prediction modelling, Data systems and information architecture for traceability as their registered research area.
Research areas
Industrial decarbonisation and net-zero manufacturing, Circular economy and sustainable production systems, Sustainable plastics and bio-based materials, Supply chain traceability and digital twins, Sustainable food and agricultural systems, Sustainable critical material supply chain, Life Cycle Assessment (LCA), Material Flow Analysis (MFA), Multi-Criteria Decision Making (MCDM), Mathematical modelling and optimisation, Process mapping and systems modelling, Machine learning and prediction modelling, Data systems and information architecture for traceability
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