Michael D. O’Toole received the M.Eng. (Hons.) degree in Integrated Engineering from the University of Reading in 2006, and the Ph.D. from the Wolfson School of Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering, Loughborough University, in 2011. He was a research associate at The University of Manchester from 2011 to 2016 working primarily on magnetic induction systems for non-destructive inspection and characterisation. He was awarded a Leverhulme Trust Early Career Research Fellowship in 2016, and appointed lecturer in 2020. He is the author and co-author of over 20 scientific publications and has recently filed his first patent. His research interests include signal processing, and sensor and instrumentation design, with a particular emphasis on magnetic induction systems for non-destructive testing.