Ph.D. Students

  • Mr. Julian Hardy
  • Mr. Chris Neale
  • Postdoc and Research Software Engineers

  • Dr. Tamara Lopez, PDRA
  • Mr Danny Barthaud, Research Software Engineer
  • Dr Manoharan Ramachandran, PDRA
  • Graduated PhDs

  • Dr. Dimitris Gkoumas, now a Postdoc Research Fellow at QMUL, UK.
  • Dr. Sagar Uprety, now a Research Scientist at Bravura Solutions, UK.
  • Dr. Tezcan Dilshener, now a CEO at Dilshener Consulting, co. in Muenchen, Germany.
  • Dr Michael Giddings, now retired.
  • Dr Simon Butler, now an Associate Senior Lecturer at The University of Skövde, Sweden.
  • Dr Saad bin Saleem, now an Assistant Professor at Forman Christian College, Pakistan.
  • Dr Pierre Akiki, now an Associate Professor in the Department of Computer Science at Notre Dame University – Louaize, Lebannon.
  • Dr Stefan Tautenberger, now a Senior Manager IS Risk Management bei Munich Re (Group), Germany.
  • Dr Lionel Montrieux, now an Engineering Manager at Databricks, Germany.
  • Dr Mohammed Salifu, now a Business Analysis & Project Management Professional, UK.
  • Mentored Postdocs

  • Dr Mu Yang, now a Senior Lecturer at Kent University, UK.
  • Past Students

  • Mr. Qiuchi Li, now at University of Padua, Italy.
  • Mr. Peter Coles, now at Computer Associates, Inc.
  • Visiting Academics

  • Prof. Zhi Jin from Peking University, China
  • Prof. Yuexian Hou from Tianjin University, China
  • Prof. Xiaojuan Zhang from Qinghai University, China
  • Dr. Xiaozhu Wang from National Open University, China
  • Dr. Chun Liu from Henan University, China
  • Dr. Wei Liu from Wuhan University, China
  • Dr. Haibo Hu from Chongqing University, China
  • Visiting Students

  • Miss Yixing Luo from PKU
  • Mr. Mingzhi Dong from UCL
  • Miss Xiaochen Yang from UCL
  • Dr. Virginia N. L. Franqueira from University of Twente, now Senior Lecturer at University of Derby
  • Dr. Raian Ali from University of Trento, now Senior Lecturer at Bournemouth University
  • Mr. Guillaume Benats from University of Namur, now at SWIFT/Stanford
  • Dr. Andreas Classen from University of Namur, now at IntecSoft.com
  • Mr. William Candillon from University of Lille, now at 28msec.io

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