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Inspection Consultancy

Meet the Team

Vivek Maripudi

Business Director, NDT and Inspection Consulting Services Group

MSc in Mechanical Engineering (University of Maine, Orono, Maine, USA), MBA from Oakland University, Rochester Hills, Michigan, USA)

Vivek Maripudi is a mechanical engineer with many years of experience in the Automotive, Transportation, Power Energy and Consumer Goods.

Dr Mark Jones

Principal Consultant, Inspection Consultancy

BEng (Hons) Materials Engineering from Sheffield Hallam University, PhD from the University of Nottingham

Dr Mark Jones is a chartered engineer with over twenty-four years of experience in materials, wear, corrosion, failure investigation and non-destructive testing.

Dr Martin Wall

Principal Consultant, Inspection Consultancy

BA (Hons), MA University of Cambridge, PhD Imperial College London

Dr Martin Wall is a materials engineer, NDT and failure expert, with over 40 years of experience in a diversity of projects across industry sectors centred on asset integrity, reliability of NDT, corrosion, hydrogen, weld integrity, and materials failure, particularly hydrogen cracking (HIC), SCC and embrittlement

Dr Mike Laws CEng

Principal Consultant and Business Development

MPhys Physics University of Warwick, PhD Physics from University of Warwick

Mike Laws is an experienced physicist with over a decade of expertise in Non-Destructive Testing (NDT), specialising in ultrasonics.

Dr Steve Burch

Principal Consultant, Inspection Consultancy

BA Natural Sciences, PhD Radio Astronomy from University of Cambridge

Now working as a part-time consultant, Steve has an extensive experience of digital NDT dating back to the 1980s.

Dr Patricia Conder

Principal Consultant, Inspection Consultancy

Degree: BSc (Hons) Physics from University of Aberdeen, PhD Materials Science University of Birmingham

Trish Conder is a Principal Consultant in our Inspection Consultancy team and has a background in data science, inspection and integrity.

Lu Zhao

Principal Consultant, Inspection Consultancy

MEng\BA Chemical Engineering from University of Cambridge

Lu Zhao is an experienced NDT research engineer specialising in developing, applying and validating advanced ultrasonic techniques, and management of large collaborative projects.

Ali Mumtaz

Business Development and Marketing Manager

B.Eng Mechanical Engineering, MSc Mechanical Engineering Design

Ali is an experienced and reliable business professional who oversee ESR’s Marketing and Business Development efforts.

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