Involved in multiple international collaborative research projects; served as a researcher or visiting scholar at several renowned institutions worldwide; has an extensive record of academic publications.
Research Experience
Visiting Professor at Brave Software (Aug 2018 - Aug 2021); Visitor at Foundation for Research and Technology - Hellas (FORTH) (July 2019 - Aug 2019); Lecturer and Senior Lecturer in Digital Media at Queen Mary University of London (Oct 2011 - Oct 2017); Research Scientist at Qatar Computing Research Institute (May 2014 - Dec 2015); Visiting researcher at AT&T Research (Summers 2012 & 2013); Postdoctoral researcher at Royal Veterinary College / University of Cambridge (Jan 2010 - Sep 2011); Post-doctoral researcher at Max Planck Institute for Software Systems (Jan 2009 - Dec 2009); Visiting researcher at Computer Laboratory, University of Cambridge (Sep 2009 - Nov 2010); Research associate at CISG Group, University College London (Nov 2008 - Dec 2008); Network Simulation and Emulation Tools Consultant collaborating with AT&T Research (July 2007 - Nov 2008); Visiting researcher at School of Mathematical Sciences, University of Adelaide (March 2008 - May 2008); Intel Research Cambridge, Research Scientist (Winter 2005); UCL EE/BT Research, Sensor Networks Operating System for Senceive (Summer 2003); Sony Europe, Embedded Systems Hardware Group, ARM Compliancy Test-Harness (Summer 2002 and 2001).
Education
PhD from Oct 2004 to Oct 2008, studying Topological Characteristics of IP Networks, defended on 31st October 2008. Supervisors: George Pavlou and Christos Gkantsidis, joint research between NetOS Group, Computer Laboratory, Cambridge University, and UCL (Miguel Rio, Andrew Moore, Richard Mortier). MSc in Telecommunication Engineering with distinction, EPSRC project kOS 'kind of Operating System'. BEng (Hons) Electronic & Electrical Engineering, UCL, sponsored by Sony Europe for 2nd and final year.
Background
Professor of Human-Centred Systems at the Department of Computing, Imperial College London; Chief Scientist at Brave. Research interests include work with the Networks and Systems Laboratory (NetSys).
Miscellany
Interest in supporting strong students, postdoctoral fellows, and scholarship applicants. Specific personal interests not mentioned.