Commercialisation Executive, Faculty of Engineering / Imperial Business School

Miguel Cheng is a Commercialisation Executive within the Faculty of Engineering and Imperial College Business School. His role focuses on identifying, protecting and commercialising high-impact innovations through licensing, industry partnerships and startup engagement.

Within the Faculty of Engineering, Miguel manages intellectual property portfolios and patents arising from the Departments of Earth Science and Engineering, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, and Computing.  He is responsible for all the Departments in the Business School.

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.

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Non-invasive device for neural interfacing

Wearable device non-invasively monitors spinal motor neurons using surface EMG, enabling high-rate neural interfacing for diverse applications.

Serverless Optimisation Tool

RADON optimizes serverless applications using model-based abstractions, reducing costs and improving performance across diverse cloud and edge environments.