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I am currently a Chair Professor in the School of Computer Science and Engineering at SUSTech in Shenzhen, China's Silicon Valley. I joined SUSTech from Durham University, UK where I was the inaugural Executive Director of the Institute of Advanced Research Computing, a Chair in Computer Engineering and the Head of the Innovative Computing Group at the School of Engineering and Computing Sciences. In the past, I was a Senior Research Scientist with IBM Research, Ireland, and held an Adjunct Chair at Trinity College Dublin and senior faculty positions at the University of Birmingham and the Nanyang Technological University, Singapore.
I am a
Member of the European Academy of
Sciences and Arts, a Fellow of the World
Academy of Art and Science, a Fellow of the Royal
Society of Arts and a Fellow of the British
Computer Society.
I am
Accredited Board Director from the Singapore
Institute of Directors and I hold the INSEAD
Certificate in Corporate Governance (INSEAD
International Directors Programme).
I am a Member of the China Association of the Club of Rome.
I am a Chartered Engineer and I hold a PhD in Computer Science (with S. Furber's AMULET/APT Group) from the University of Manchester.