Ionel Botef
Ph.D. in Information Eng., an MSc in Mechanical and Manufacturing Eng., a degree in Pedagogy. Involved for 15 years in aerospace (Rolls-Royce, Turbomecanica), 28 years of academia, and PrEng, 1993. Research interests: materials science, 3D printing, Eng. Systems, interdisciplinary research. I gave 8 invited plenary talks, and peer-reviewed e.g. the Int. J. of Production Research. My research promotes industrial application. Also, I developed the first cold spray laboratory in South Africa.