Commercialisation Executive, Faculty of Engineering

Miguel Cheng is a Commercialisation Officer within the Faculty of Engineering at Imperial College London, where he manages intellectual property portfolios and patents arising from the Departments of Earth Science and Engineering, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, and Computing. His role focuses on identifying, protecting and commercialising high-impact innovations through licensing, industry partnerships and startup engagement.

An engineer by training, Miguel combines practical technical expertise with hands-on experience in both technology transfer and the software industry. His blended background enables him to bridge academic research and commercial application—driving Imperial’s engineering breakthroughs toward market adoption and societal benefit.