Gary Critchlow BSc, PhD, FIMMM, FIMF

Gary has worked for Loughborough University since January 1987; initially as a member of the Surface Analysis Group of Loughborough Consultants Ltd located within the Physics Department. In 1990 this group became the Institute of Surface Science and Technology (ISST) and was later integrated within the Institute of Polymer Technology and Materials Engineering (IPTME) now the Department of Materials. Gary is currently Professor of Surface and Interface Science, responsible for a number of major fundamental research projects and at any moment in time manages a number of industrial consultancies. He became Head of the Department of Materials in 2017.