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Thayla is a PhD researcher at the Centre for Digital Built Britain and Institute for Manufacturing. Her research interests revolve around digital services, BIM and digital transformation of the built environment.

Background

Thayla holds a BEng/MEng in Civil Engineering (first-class honours) and an MSc in Production Engineering from the Federal University of Santa Catarina, Brazil. She graduated Summa Cum Laude (with the highest distinction), and she is ranked among the 5% of students with the highest GPAs of the engineering course to date. Prior to her PhD, Thayla worked as a researcher at the Production Engineering Department of the Federal University of Santa Catarina.

Research Awards

2019 - 26th annual Emerald Literati Awards for Excellence
2017- Highly commended Research Project, Emerald Group Publishing and CLADEA Management Research Fund Award (2017) for the research project entitled: “The influence of contextual factors on the relationship between service strategies adoption and financial performance in manufacturing firms”. Available at: https://www.cladea.org/en/news/2017-emerald-cladea-management-research-f...
2016- Best paper award at the XXIII Production Engineering Symposium, Brazil
2015 - Best Paper Award at the 7th Industrial Product-Service Systems Conference - Saint-Étienne (France), The International Academy for Production Engineering – CIRP
2015 - Best Research Project Award, Emerald Group Publishing and Coordination for the Improvement of Higher Education Personnel (CAPES - Brazil). Available at: http://www.emeraldgrouppublishing.com/research/awards/capes_mgmt_port.htm
2015 - Best paper award at the XXIII Production Engineering Symposium, Brazil.

PhD Student

Staff Photo

 Thayla  Zomer

Affiliations

Classifications: 
Person keywords: 
Service Innovation
Construction Industry
Digital Economy
Digital Transformation
Digitisation
Performance

Cambridge Service Alliance

Welcome to the Cambridge Service Alliance…

  • A unique global alliance between the University of Cambridge and some of the world’s leading businesses.

  • Help organisations to address the challenges they will face in the next three to five years, through rigorous research, practical tools, insights and education programmes.

  • Learn how other innovative organisations are developing new services through our events

  • Since its inception in 2010 industrial partners have included CEMEX, GEA, IBM, Pearson, Zoetis, HCLTech, Bouygues UK among others.