Mr Konstantinos Petrakis
Teaching Assistant
Design, Manufacturing and Engineering Management
Personal statement
Konstantinos is a PhD Candidate and Teaching Assistant at the Department of Design, Manufacture and Engineering Management. He graduated from the Department of Production Engineering and Management of the Technical University of Crete in 2016. He obtained a master's degree in Design Engineering at the 糖心视频 in 2017. He is working towards the completion of his doctorate which focuses on the development of a prototyping framework which is tailored for product commercialisation processes and supports design entrepreneurial activities. He is currently involved in an ongoing research project which explores the application of virtual reality in design reviews. His general research interests include design methods, models and strategies, design education, product aesthetics, additive manufacturing and design prototyping.
Prize And Awards
- Recipient
- 19/9/2024
Publications
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- Design for Augmented Humanity (2026)
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- DS 137: Proceedings of the International Conference on Engineering and Product Design Education (E&PDE 2025) 27th International Conference on Engineering & Product Design Education (E&PDE 2025), pp. 403-408 (2025)
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- SHIFT Symposium 鈥� Shaping Health in Future Times Design HOPES SHIFT Symposium, pp. 21-23 (2025)
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- Fostering Human-Centred Products and Services in Design 27th International Conference on Engineering & Product Design Education (E&PDE 2025) Proceedings of the International Conference on Engineering and Product Design Education, pp. 667-672 (2025)
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- Proceedings of 26th International Conference on Engineering and Product Design Education 26th International Conference on Engineering and Product Design Education (2024)
Research Interests
Design Prototyping
Physical-digital interactions
Design education
Mixed / extended reality
Product visualisation and 3D modelling
Nature-based design
Professional Activities
- Speaker
- 10/9/2025
- Peer reviewer
- 2025
- Chair
- 9/2024
- Participant
- 9/2024
- Participant
- 28/8/2024
- Member
- 2022
Projects
- Wodehouse, Andrew (Principal Investigator) Mehnen, Jorn (Co-investigator) Petrakis, Konstantinos (Researcher)
- Design Exchange Partnership with Glen Caladh Tea. Funded by AHRC (Arts and Humanities Research Council).
- 01-Jan-2025 - 31-Jan-2026
- Wodehouse, Andrew (Principal Investigator) Petrakis, Konstantinos (Researcher)
- Design Exchange Partnership with Siskin Asset Management Ltd. Funded by AHRC (Arts and Humanities Research Council).
- 01-Jan-2024 - 31-Jan-2025
Contact
Mr
Konstantinos
Petrakis
Teaching Assistant
Design, Manufacturing and Engineering Management
Email: konstantinos.petrakis@strath.ac.uk
Tel: 548 2736