Ben Brown
Research and Innovation Engineer
Ben joined Heyne Tillett Steel’s research and innovation team, HTS+, after completing a PhD in Civil Engineering at the University of Bath in 2023. His technical experience, passion for research and commitment to sustainability make him an asset to HTS+ and the wider practice, pioneering clever solutions and guiding the decarbonisation of HTS projects.
Having developed a keen interest in low-carbon, natural building materials during his master’s, Ben focused his doctoral research on glulam beams. During his studies, he shared his insights at national conferences for institutions such as IStructE and IOM3, as well as internationally at the World Conference on Timber Engineering.