The Global Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. Antony's work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
About Antony
I retired at the end of July 2025.
Previous Experience
April 2015–July 2025
University of Plymouth, UK
Associate Professor: Mechanical Engineering
University of Plymouth, UK
Associate Professor: Mechanical Engineering
Nov 2012–Feb 2015
Auckland University of Technology, New Zealand
Senior Lecturer: Engineering Design
Feb 2010–Oct 2012
University of Liverpool, UK
Executive Director: Virtual Engineering Centre
University of Liverpool, UK
Executive Director: Virtual Engineering Centre
Sep 2000–Jan 2010
University of Wolverhampton, UK
Associate Dean: School of Engineering and the Built Environment
Director: Innovative Product Development Centre
Principal Lecturer & Section Leader for Computer-Aided Engineering Design
University of Wolverhampton, UK
Associate Dean: School of Engineering and the Built Environment
Director: Innovative Product Development Centre
Principal Lecturer & Section Leader for Computer-Aided Engineering Design
Nov 1988–Aug 2000
Technical University of Denmark, Denmark
Associate Professor: Product Development
Technical University of Denmark, Denmark
Associate Professor: Product Development
Jan 1991–Oct 1998
Coventry University, UK
Senior Lecturer: Engineering Design
Oct 1986–Aug 1990
Portsmouth Polytechnic, UK
Senior Lecturer / Lecturer: Engineering Design
Coventry University, UK
Senior Lecturer: Engineering Design
Oct 1986–Aug 1990
Portsmouth Polytechnic, UK
Senior Lecturer / Lecturer: Engineering Design
Jul 1980–Oct 1983
GEC Large Machines, UK
Quality Engineer
Graduate Engineer / Student Trainee
GEC Large Machines, UK
Quality Engineer
Graduate Engineer / Student Trainee
Teaching
NUC5000 Nuclear Engineering
Contact Antony
Room 016, Reynolds, Drake Circus, Plymouth, PL4 8AA
+44 1752 586104
antony.robotham@plymouth.ac.uk