Role
Dr Hannah Manley is a Lecturer in Design Engineering in the Department of Engineering, within the School of Science and technology at NTU. She works with Professor Philip Breedon in the Medical Engineering Design Research Group. Dr Manley leads MEng and MSc module Design to Market.
Research areas
Dr Manley's core work revolves around Design for Women's Health and menstrual technology. Dr Manley's research revolves around the donation of menstrual blood for cell therapy, and working to make the future donation of this blood easy, safe, painless, and cost effective. Looking at human factors, Dr Manley is learning how women can be supported throughout this process and what affects whether or not someone will donate menstrual blood.