Mark Gower

Mark Gower is Associate Professor and Head of the 3D Design Department at Kingston University and a Senior Fellow of the Higher Education Academy. He graduated from Kingston University in 1997 and the Royal College of Art (RCA) in 1999 where he received a commendation for his dissertation “Football’s Hidden Architecture” which has informed his current research exploring how architecture can improve the performance of football players. Mark has worked with various design companies, responsible for leading design teams for major clients in the UK and worldwide including Hong Kong and India. Whilst at school, Mark was signed by Newcastle United and spent a year with the club before being released.