Dr. Ahmad Serjouei is a Senior Lecturer in Mechanical Engineering at Nottingham Trent University's School of Science & Technology. Dr. Serjouei earned his BSc in Mechanical Engineering from Isfahan University of Technology, Iran (2007), followed by an MEng and PhD from Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (2009, 2014). His prior roles include Senior Research Fellow in Additive Manufacturing at the University of Derby and Research Fellow positions at Singapore University of Technology and Design and Nanyang Technological University. Nottingham Trent University His research focuses on metal additive manufacturing, fatigue and fracture mechanics, 3D/4D printing, sustainable smart materials, nonlinear finite element analysis, and soft actuation. He is a Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (FHEA), a Chartered Engineer (CEng), and a member of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE) and the Engineering Professors’ Council. Additionally, he holds editorial roles in several journals.