Gavin studied Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering in Trinity College Dublin, Ireland and a PhD from the University of Birmingham, UK. Gavin’s PhD was entitled “Shell Improvements for the Investment Casting of Orthopaedic Implants”. He has been in the investment casting industry for over 11 years in various roles including, research, process and materials engineer and technical director. He also holds an MBA from the Open University. Gavin supports Worldwide product development, customer technical service and quality for the REMET Group. Gavin has presented numerous presentations in Europe, US and Asia in recent years.