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PERSONAL DETAILS

 

Full Name: Dr. Daniel Roy Hughes    DoB: 12/03/1980     Nationality: British

 

Address: 7 Red Cat Lane, Crank, St. Helens, Merseyside, UK. WA11 8RU

 

RESEARCH / EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

 

Research Interests: Wireless Sensor Networks, Distributed Systems, Peer-to-Peer, Grid, Middleware, Embedded Systems.

 

Current Jobs: Post-doctoral researcher on the STADiUM project at K.U. Leuven.

 

Previous Jobs: Senior Research Associate on the FREE (Flood risk from Extreme Events) project, Co-investigator of the Isis Project (protecting children online), Director and co-founder of Isis Forensics - a security consultancy firm, Visiting Scholar at U.C. Berkeley, Research Associate on the North West Grid project at Lancaster University and Undergraduate Tutor at Lancaster University.

 

TEACHING

 

Guest Lecturer: I have given a number of guest lectures on Lancaster University’s undergraduate computing courses. I have also given guest lectures to outside groups.

 

Dissertation Project Supervision: I have suggested and co-supervised undergraduate and postgraduate projects in the fields of environmental informatics and distributed systems as well as supervising a postgraduate management intern in my capacity as director of Isis Forensics.

 

Undergraduate Tutorials: as an undergraduate tutor, I provided support and reinforcement for all aspects of the undergraduate computer science course from web technologies to computational fundamentals.

 

Practical Classes: I was a practical class supervisor for courses including Java programming, Web Technologies, Assembly Language Programming and Software Testing.

 

EDUCATION

 

2002 – 2007 PhD Adaptive Peer to Peer Systems, Lancaster University.

 

2001 – 2002 MSc Distributed Interactive Systems, Lancaster University.

 

1998 – 2001 BSc Computer Science, Lancaster University.

 

PUBLICATIONS, GRANTS AND AWARDS

 

Over 35 papers in internationally-recognized books, journals, conferences and workshops. My full publication list can be found on my RESEARCH PAGE.

 

Co-author and co-investigator of the £800,000 EPSRC-funded Isis project proposal. Secured various FST research and travel grants totaling over £2,000 along with a £1,400 ERDF grant for Isis Forensics.

 

I was given the best paper award at ICIW’07 and AHM’06. I chaired the Midsens’08 and EnSys’07 workshops. I also serve on the PC and review for several international conferences and journals.

 

SKILLS / EXPERIENCE

 

Programming: Java, XML, CORBA, OpenCOM, SQL, BASIC, JXTA and others.

 

Project Management: Planning research directions, managing interns and students, maintaining relations with partner institutions, planning purchasing decisions etc.

 

Business: Founder and director of a security consultancy firm. Experience of bringing new products to market.

 

Presentation: I have extensive experience presenting to a range of academic, business, industrial and governmental audiences in over 10 different countries, including guest lectures and invited speeches.

 

 

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