Loughborough UAV 2025-2026 Team

Meet our 2025/6 IMechE UAS Challenge team, developing an autonomous UAV for an agricultural water drop scenario.

Management

  • James Sutcliffe

    Team Lead

  • Jacob Wright

    Technical Lead

  • Kasha Bhardwaj John

    Technical lead

  • Sulli Berry

    Head of Systems

  • Stephen Rouse

    Head of Structures

  • Joe Occleshaw

    Head of Aerodynamics

Aerodynamics Department

  • Joe Occleshaw

    Head of Aerodynamics

  • Sushwinth Balendran

    Aerodynamics Engineer

  • John Zayat

    Aerodynamics Engineer

  • Max Andrews

    Aerodynamics Engineer

  • Osian Lloyd-Jones

    Aerodynamics Engineer

  • Kara Poulton

    Aerodynamics Engineer

  • Kelvin Kwok

    Aerodynamics Engineer

  • Samuel Littell

    Aerodynamics Engineer

Structures Department

  • Stephen Rouse

    Head of Structures

  • Ben Rayner

    Structures Engineer

  • Toby Francis

    Structures Engineer

  • Harsheth Boopathy

    Structures Engineer

  • Firdaus Khan

    Structures Engineer

  • Aveesh Mawaththekanda

    Structures Engineer

  • Alfie Anstee

    Structures Engineer

Systems Department

  • Sulli Berry

    Head of Systems

  • Esra Keles

    Systems Engineer

  • Benjamin Staniforth

    Systems Engineer

  • Ryan Cheung

    Systems Engineer

  • Mateen Hafeez

    Systems Engineer

Manufacturing Department

  • Catherine Nguyen

    Co-Head of Manufacturing

  • Micah Jowers

    Co-Head of Manufacturing

  • Jason Lane-Gandarias

    Manufacturing Engineer

  • Jia Qian Wang

    Manufacturing Engineer

  • Mona Yaramati

    Manufacturing Engineer

  • Hansi Panchami

    Manufacturing Engineer

  • Solomon Adeagbo

    Manufacturing Engineer