John Stairmand is the Technical Director of the Technology & Cyber Solutions business of Jacobs. He is a fellow of the IChemE and has worked on nuclear fuel cycle R&D, and subsequently in the pharmaceutical and petrochemical industries. He was Director for the Jacobs Materials Science and Structural Integrity business, developing several reactor-facing internationally leading technologies, and managing the establishment of the “High Temperature Facility”. In his current role he has technical oversight of Jacobs laboratories and associated engineering services with a focus on SMR, AMR, fusion, current class reactors and decommissioning.
John has been an active member of the EPSRC peer review college for about 25 years, and is a member of their Strategic Advisory Network. He is a visiting Professor at the Dalton Nuclear Institute of Manchester University and the Nuclear Futures Institute of Bangor University.
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Professor Grace Burke
Director of the Materials Performance Centre University of Manchester
Professor Melanie Brownridge
Head of Technology Nuclear Decommissioning Authority
Paul Brown
Senior Advisor KBR