Dhruve Aidasani

Dhruve graduated from the University of Warwick with a BEng in Engineering Business Management. He stayed on at the university and earned an MSc in Sustainable Automotive Engineering, working with lorry manufacturer Dennis Eagle for his research project on lightweighting vehicles. Returning to his hometown of Dubai after his time at Warwick, Dhruve worked at a start-up retrofitting vintage vehicles with electric powertrains, followed by a global automative consultancy. Wanting to pivot further into technical research, he completed an MSc in Advanced Materials Science at University College London. After working at UCL for a year, Dhruve joined the SMI Hub to pursue a PhD in mechanical recycling of polymers.