The Future in Motion Network is structured around five interdisciplinary working groups, each led by a respected scholar:
Workforce Sustainability
Chair: Ewa Niechwiej-Szwedo
- Human factors
- Training
- Biometrics
- Physiology
- Mental health
- Workforce equity
Disruptive Materials and Manufacturing
Co-Chairs: Michael Benoit and Mihaela Vlasea
- Materials discovery and adoption
- High-performance testing
- Design optimization
- Automation and robotics
- Advanced/additive manufacturing
Finance and Governance
Chair: Amr ElAlfy
- Risk assessment and disclosure
- ESG practices
- Net-zero strategies and carbon offsets
- Sustainable finance and investment
- Sustainability governance, policy and reporting
Sustainable Energy
Chair: Mehrdad Pirnia
- Sustainable fuel
- Hydrogen
- Batteries
- Electric and hydrogen propulsion
- Microgrids
Emerging Simulation and Modelling Technologies
Chair: David Del Rey Fernández
- Quantum
- Optimization
- Artificial intelligence
- Advanced simulations
- Numerical methods
To explore opportunities for collaboration, please contact the working group chair in your field of interest.