Postgraduate Certificate in Additive Manufacturing Research

About this Podcast

HOST: Welcome to our podcast, today I'm thrilled to be joined by Dr. Jane Smith, an expert in Additive Manufacturing and the lead instructor for the Postgraduate Certificate in Additive Manufacturing Research. Welcome, Jane! GUEST: Thanks for having me, excited to be here! HOST: So, let's dive right in. Can you share what initially drew you to additive manufacturing research? GUEST: Absolutely! I've always been fascinated by the potential of 3D printing technologies and how they can transform various industries. HOST: That's intriguing. Now, as an expert, how do you see additive manufacturing impacting different sectors? GUEST: It's already revolutionizing sectors like aerospace, automotive, and healthcare, enabling complex geometries, lightweight structures, and personalized products. HOST: Wow, that's amazing. Now, what are some common challenges faced when learning or teaching additive manufacturing research? GUEST: One challenge is staying updated with rapidly evolving technologies and materials. Another is the need for hands-on experience to truly grasp the intricacies of the processes. HOST: Indeed, it seems like a dynamic and demanding field. Looking ahead, what do you envision for the future of additive manufacturing? GUEST: I believe we'll see increased adoption across more industries, advancements in materials and speed, and greater emphasis on sustainability and circular economy. HOST: That sounds promising! To close, any advice for professionals considering this Postgraduate Certificate in Additive Manufacturing Research? GUEST: Definitely go for it if you're passionate about innovation and cutting-edge technology! This program will provide you with the skills and knowledge to make a real impact in this exciting field. HOST: Fantastic! Thank you, Dr. Jane Smith, for sharing your insights and experiences with us today. It was a pleasure talking to you. GUEST: The pleasure was all mine, thank you for having me!