Jonathan G. Pelham has a BEng in Aerospace from Sheffield University and a Postgraduate Certificate in Robotics from the University of Western England. He is currently a PhD student in the Integrated Vehicle Health Management Centre at Cranfield University. His current research focus is the application of IVHM techniques to RPAS. He has a wide variety of industrial experience from sources as diverse as Mclaren Racing and the UK Queen Elizabeth Class carrier project where he was more recently the Lead Engineer for Fire Detection systems.