Computing staff
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Dr Martin Esugo
Research Fellow - Data and AI
Dr Martin Esugo is a Research Fellow in Data and Artificial Intelligence at Birmingham City University, contributing to the West Midlands Health Tech Innovation Accelerator Programme. His research interests lie at the intersection of artificial intelligence, machine learning, and healthcare innovation, with a particular focus...
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Dr Gerald Feldman
Senior Lecturer in Information Systems
Gerald is a senior lecturer, researcher and Information Systems practitioner at Birmingham City University. He has practical and industrial experience gained working on managing, designing, and implementing information systems. His research focuses on business systems analysis, technological change and process optimisation and...
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Dr Maite Frutos-Pascual
Lecturer in Digital Media Technology
Dr Maite Frutos-Pascual is a senior lecturer and active researcher at DMT Lab. She specialises in Human Computer Interaction (HCI), immersive technologies (Augmented Reality and Virtual Reality AR/VR), usability, user analysis, interactive systems and sensor data analysis and integration. She oversees research and industry...
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Dr Fuad Ghaleb
Senior Lecturer in Cyber Security
Dr. Fuad A. Ghaleb is a Senior Lecturer in Cyber Security at Birmingham City University, where he also serves as the lead tutor for the second year of the Cyber Security course. He brings over 14 years of teaching and research experience, along with 8 years of industry experience in cyber security consultancy, penetration...
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Michael Grace
Senior Research Fellow
Mike Grace is a chartered town planner and has extensive experience in land use planning and place making through working in UK local authorities and national government agencies. He was Head of Planning Services at Carlisle City Council and Head of Profession for Sustainable Land Use at Natural England. Mike’s research...
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Dr Xi Guo
Senior Lecturer in Computer Games Technology
Dr Xi Guo i s the course leader for BSc Computer Games Technology, and she leads the Web Game Development and 3D Game Programming modules. Since joining the College of Computing in 2020, Dr. Guo has worked as a STEAM academic who provides consultancy and assistance to innovative businesses. Dr. Xi Guo has also been involved...
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Dr Abdel Rahman H. Tawil
Professor in Software Engineering
Abdel-Rahman H. Tawil is currently a Professor in Computing and Digital Technology. He received his BSc in Computer Science from the University of Jordan in Amman and his PhD is in the area of Semantic Interoperability in Heterogeneous and Distributed Multiple-Information Servers Environment from Cardiff University, Cardiff, UK...
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Phillip Harris
Lecturer
Phillip has carried out a diverse range of duties within a 22-year career as a Royal Air Force Telecommunication Technician, primarily employed on the maintenance and commissioning of strategic and tactical satellite and HF communications systems. He was employed as a technical trainer within trade, both in the UK and...
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Dr Sara Hassan
Senior Lecturer in Software Engineering
Sara is a full-time Senior Lecturer in software engineering. She received her PhD in Computer Science in 2019 from University of Birmingham, UK. She worked as a teaching assistant for Software Engineering 2015-2019 at the University of Birmingham, UK. Prior to that she got her MEng in Computer Science with Software Engineering...
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Dr Ambreen Hussain
Lecturer in Computing
Dr Ambreen is a Lecturer in Computing at Birmingham City University (BCU). She teaches a range of computing disciplines including Smart Systems, Linux Operating Systems, Application Development, Introduction to Programming, and DevOps and Enterprise Automation. She received her PhD from Staffordshire University in 2020,...