John Hunt is Professor of Clinical Sciences and Academic Lead for the Medical Technologies Innovation Facility (MTIF) at Nottingham Trent University, where he drives research in medical technologies and advanced materials to address clinical needs across short‑, medium‑ and long‑term horizons. His expertise spans biomaterials, tissue engineering, stem cell biology, biocompatibility, inflammation, angiogenesis and regenerative medicine. He collaborates widely across academia, industry and healthcare, with a portfolio that includes digital health technologies, wearables, diagnostics and advanced therapies funded by major UK and international programmes.