Muthu De Silva is a Professor of Innovation and Entrepreneurship and the Head of Research, Innovation and Knowledge Exchange, at the Faculty of Business and Law, Birkbeck, University of London.

Her research contributes to our knowledge on co-creation, defined as how different actors of the ecosystem – such as businesses, universities, society and government – work together to simultaneously generate business, social and environmental value. She has published in world-leading (ABS 4*/3*) journals such as  Research Policy, Journal of Organizational Behaviour, British Journal of Management, Technovation, and R&D Management etc.