Tim Minshall

Dr John C Taylor Professor of Innovation and Head of the Institute for Manufacturing


Tim is the inaugural Dr John C Taylor Professor of Innovation at the University of Cambridge, Head of the Institute for Manufacturing (IfM), Head of the IfM’s Centre for Technology Management (CTM), and a Fellow of Churchill College. His research, teaching and engagement activities are focused on the links between manufacturing, innovation, and skills.

Tim is a member of the board of directors for IfM Engage Ltd, St John’s Innovation Centre Ltd, and the Møller Institute Ltd, and is Chair of Trustees of the Foundation for Young People’s Mental Health (YPMH) (https://www.ypmh.org/). He has B.Eng. from Aston University and a PhD from Cambridge University Engineering Department.