Academic staff

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Department of Computer Science contact details

Head of Department

Professor Guy Brown

Head of Department
Department of Computer Science g.j.brown@sheffield.ac.uk
+44 114 222 1821

Academics

Temitope Adeosun

University Teaching Associate
Department of Computer Science
t.adeosun@sheffield.ac.uk

Dr Nikos Aletras

Senior Lecturer in Natural Language Processing
Department of Computer Science
n.aletras@sheffield.ac.uk
+44 114 222 1911

Professor Jon Barker

Personal Chair
Department of Computer Science
j.p.barker@sheffield.ac.uk
+44 114 222 1824

Dr Harsh Beohar

Lecturer in Verification
Department of Computer Science
h.beohar@sheffield.ac.uk
+44 114 222 1961

Dr Kirill Bogdanov

Lecturer
Department of Computer Science
k.bogdanov@sheffield.ac.uk
+44 114 222 1847

Professor Kalina Bontcheva

Professor of Text Analysis
Department of Computer Science
k.bontcheva@sheffield.ac.uk
+44 114 222 1930

Professor Guy Brown

Head of Department
Department of Computer Science
g.j.brown@sheffield.ac.uk
+44 114 222 1821

Gergely Buday

Gergely Buday

Teacher and Research Assistant
Department of Computer Science
G.Buday@sheffield.ac.uk

Dr Zhixiang Chen

Lecturer in Machine Learning
Department of Computer Science
Zhixiang.Chen@sheffield.ac.uk
+44 114 222 1923

Professor Heidi Christensen

Professor of Spoken Language Technology
Department of Computer Science
heidi.christensen@sheffield.ac.uk
+44 114 222 1950

Professor John Clark

Professor of Computer and Information Security
Department of Computer Science
john.clark@sheffield.ac.uk
+44 114 222 1802

Professor Richard Clayton

Professor of Computational Physiology
Department of Computer Science
r.h.clayton@sheffield.ac.uk
+44 114 222 1845

Mike Cruchten

Teaching & Research Assistant
Department of Computer Science
M.Cruchten@sheffield.ac.uk

Professor Hamish Cunningham

Professor of Internet Computing
Department of Computer Science
h.cunningham@sheffield.ac.uk
+44 114 222 1891

Professor John Derrick

Acting Vice-President and Head of Faculty of Science
Department of Computer Science
j.derrick@sheffield.ac.uk
+44 114 222 1849

Dr Benjamin Dowling

Lecturer in Cybersecurity
Department of Computer Science
B.Dowling@sheffield.ac.uk

Islam Elgendy

Teaching and Research Assistant
Department of Computer Science
i.elgendy@sheffield.ac.uk
+44 114 222 1960

Dr Matt Ellis

Lecturer in Machine Learning
Department of Computer Science
m.o.ellis@sheffield.ac.uk
+44 114 222 1949

Andreas Feldman

Dr Andreas Feldmann

Senior Lecturer in Algorithms
Department of Computer Science
A.E.Feldmann@sheffield.ac.uk

Professor Rob Gaizauskas

Personal Chair
Department of Computer Science
r.gaizauskas@sheffield.ac.uk
+44 114 222 1827

Dr Stefan Goetze

Senior Lecturer
Department of Computer Science
s.goetze@sheffield.ac.uk

Dr Prosanta Gope

Lecturer in Cybersecurity
Department of Computer Science
p.gope@sheffield.ac.uk
+44 114 222 1897

Yoshi Gotoh

Dr Yoshi Gotoh

Lecturer
Department of Computer Science
y.gotoh@sheffield.ac.uk
+44 114 222 1908

Professor Philip Green

Professor of Computer Science
Department of Computer Science
p.green@sheffield.ac.uk
+44 114 222 1828

Professor Thomas Hain

Professor of Speech and Audio Technology
Department of Computer Science
t.hain@sheffield.ac.uk
+44 114 222 1836

Professor Jungong Han

Chair in Computer Vision
Department of Computer Science
jungong.han@sheffield.ac.uk

Professor Rob Hierons

Chair in Testing
Department of Computer Science
R.Hierons@sheffield.ac.uk
+44 114 222 1804

Dr Mark Hepple

Reader
Department of Computer Science
m.hepple@sheffield.ac.uk
+44 114 222 1829

Tahsinur Khan

University Teaching Associate
Department of Computer Science
T.R.Khan@sheffield.ac.uk

Dr Vitaveska Lanfranchi

Senior Lecturer
Department of Computer Science
v.lanfranchi@sheffield.ac.uk
+44 114 222 1865

COM - James Law

Dr James Law

Senior Experimental Officer at Sheffield Robotics
Department of Computer Science
j.law@sheffield.ac.uk

Professor Jochen Leidner

Visiting Professor of Data Analytics
Department of Computer Science
jochen.leidner@sheffield.ac.uk
+44 114 222 1800

Dr Chenghua Lin

Senior Lecturer in Natural Language Processing
Department of Computer Science
c.lin@sheffield.ac.uk
+44 114 222 1859

Professor Haiping Lu

Professor of Machine Learning
Department of Computer Science
h.lu@sheffield.ac.uk
+44 114 222 1853

Alexandr Lucas

Teaching Associate in Robotics
Department of Computer Science
alex.lucas@sheffield.ac.uk

Dr Steve Maddock

Senior Lecturer
Department of Computer Science
s.maddock@sheffield.ac.uk
+44 114 222 1830

Dr Luca Manneschi

Academic Fellow in Machine Learning
Department of Computer Science
l.manneschi@sheffield.ac.uk
+44 114 222 1933

Dr Michael Mangan

Senior Lecturer in Machine Learning and Robotics
Department of Computer Science
m.mangan@sheffield.ac.uk
+44 114 222 1905

Professor James Marshall

Professor of Theoretical and Computational Biology
Department of Computer Science
james.marshall@sheffield.ac.uk
+44 114 222 1832

Professor Phil McMinn

Professor of Software Engineering
Department of Computer Science
p.mcminn@sheffield.ac.uk
+44 114 222 1826

John McNamara

Visiting Fellow
Department of Computer Science

Professor Roger K. Moore

Professor of Spoken Language Processing
Department of Computer Science
r.k.moore@sheffield.ac.uk
+44 114 222 1807

Dr Nafise Sadat Moosavi

Lecturer in Natural Language Processing
Department of Computer Science
N.S.Moosavi@sheffield.ac.uk
+44 114 222 1943

Dr Sagnik Mukhopadhyay

Lecturer in Algorithms
Department of Computer Science
S.Mukhopadhyay@sheffield.ac.uk

Dr Emma Norling

Senior University Teacher
Department of Computer Science
e.j.norling@sheffield.ac.uk
+44 114 222 1811

Dr Siobhán North

Senior Lecturer
Department of Computer Science
s.north@sheffield.ac.uk
+44 114 222 1835

Dr Olakunle Olayinka

Senior University Teacher
Department of Computer Science
O.Olayinka@sheffield.ac.uk
+44 114 222 1858

Professor Pietro Oliveto

Professor in Computer Science
Department of Computer Science
p.oliveto@sheffield.ac.uk

Varvara P

Varvara Papazoglou

University Teaching Associate
Department of Computer Science
V.Papazoglou@sheffield.ac.uk

Aryan Mohammadi Pasikhani

Dr Aryan Mohammadi Pasikhani

Academic Fellow in Cybersecurity
Department of Computer Science
a.mohammadipasikhani@sheffield.ac.uk

Dr Andrei Popescu

Senior Lecturer in Cybersecurity
Department of Computer Science
a.popescu@sheffield.ac.uk
+44 114 222 1967

Professor Tony Prescott

Professor of Cognitive Robotics
Department of Computer Science
T.J.Prescott@sheffield.ac.uk
+44 114 222 6657

Dr Anton Ragni

Lecturer in Speech and Language Technologies
Department of Computer Science
a.ragni@sheffield.ac.uk
+44 114 222 1925

Professor Paul Richmond

Professor of Research Software Engineering
Department of Computer Science
p.richmond@sheffield.ac.uk
+44 114 222 1936

Dr José Miguel Rojas

Lecturer in Testing
Department of Computer Science
J.Rojas@sheffield.ac.uk
+44 114 222 1828

Max Sandstrom

Max Sandström

Teaching & Research Assistant
Department of Computer Science
M.Sandstrom@sheffield.ac.uk

Dr Carolina Scarton

Senior Lecturer in Natural Language Processing
Department of Computer Science
c.scarton@sheffield.ac.uk
+44 114 222 1892

Areeb Sherwani

Teaching & Research Assistant
Department of Computer Science
a.sherwani@sheffield.ac.uk
+44 114 222 1800

Dr Donghwan Shin

Lecturer in Testing
Department of Computer Science
D.Shin@sheffield.ac.uk
+44 114 222 1854

Dr Anthony Simons

Senior Lecturer
Department of Computer Science
a.j.simons@sheffield.ac.uk
+44 114 222 1838

Dr Michael Smith

Lecturer
Department of Computer Science
m.t.smith@sheffield.ac.uk
+44 114 222 1800

Dr Xingyi Song

Academic Fellow in Computational Media Analysis, Natural Language Processing
Department of Computer Science
x.song@sheffield.ac.uk
+44 114 222 1867

Joachim Spoerhase

Dr Joachim Spoerhase

Lecturer in Algorithms
Department of Computer Science
J.Spoerhase@sheffield.ac.uk

Mike Stannett

Dr Mike Stannett

Senior Lecturer
Department of Computer Science
m.stannett@sheffield.ac.uk
+44 114 222 1841

Dr Mark Stevenson

Senior Lecturer
Department of Computer Science
mark.stevenson@sheffield.ac.uk
+44 114 222 1921

Andrew Stratton

Senior University Teacher
Department of Computer Science
a.stratton@sheffield.ac.uk
+44 114 222 1894

Professor Georg Struth

Professor of Theoretical Computer Science
Department of Computer Science
g.struth@sheffield.ac.uk
+44 114 222 1846

Navid Talebanfard

Dr Navid Talebanfard

Lecturer in Algorithms
Department of Computer Science
N.Talebanfard@sheffield.ac.uk

Dr Ramsay Taylor

Senior University Teacher
Department of Computer Science
r.g.taylor@sheffield.ac.uk
+44 114 222 1843

Professor Eleni Vasilaki

Chair of Bioinspired Machine Learning
Department of Computer Science
e.vasilaki@sheffield.ac.uk
+44 114 222 1822

Dr Mari-Cruz Villa-Uriol

Senior Lecturer
Department of Computer Science
m.villa-uriol@sheffield.ac.uk
+44 114 222 1870

Professor Aline Villavicencio

Chair in Natural Language Processing
Department of Computer Science
a.villavicencio@sheffield.ac.uk
+44 114 222 1860

Head and shoulders shot of Dr Jonni Virtema

Dr Jonni Virtema

Lecturer in Verification
Department of Computer Science
J.T.Virtema@sheffield.ac.uk

Dr Dawn Walker

Senior Lecturer
Department of Computer Science
d.c.walker@sheffield.ac.uk
+44 114 222 1914

Dr Neil Walkinshaw

Senior Lecturer in Testing
Department of Computer Science
N.Walkinshaw@sheffield.ac.uk
+44 114 222 1968

Dr Paul Watton

Senior Lecturer
Department of Computer Science
p.watton@sheffield.ac.uk
+44 114 222 6076

Bhagya Wimalasiri

Teaching & Research Assistant
Department of Computer Science
b.m.wimalasiri@sheffield.ac.uk
+44 114 222 1941

Dr Joab Winkler

Reader
Department of Computer Science
j.r.winkler@sheffield.ac.uk
+44 114 222 1834

Dr Po Yang

Senior Lecturer in Large Scale Data Fusion
Department of Computer Science
po.yang@sheffield.ac.uk
+44 114 222 1861

Dr Shuo Zhou

Academic Fellow in Machine Learning
Department of Computer Science
shuo.zhou@sheffield.ac.uk
+44 114 222 1904

Maksim Zhukovskii

Dr Maksim Zhukovskii

Senior Lecturer in Verification
Department of Computer Science
M.Zhukovskii@sheffield.ac.uk

Emeritus and honorary academics

Emeritus Professor Mike Holcombe

Emeritus Professor
Department of Computer Science
m.holcombe@sheffield.ac.uk

Chris Murray

Honorary Academic
Department of Computer Science
chris.murray@sheffield.ac.uk
+44 114 222 1800

Emeritus Professor Noel Sharkey

Emeritus Professor
Department of Computer Science
n.sharkey@sheffield.ac.uk
+44 114 222 1803

Emeritus Professor Rodney Smallwood

Honorary Academic
Department of Computer Science
r.smallwood@sheffield.ac.uk

Emeritus Professor Yorick Wilks

Emeritus Professor
Department of Computer Science
y.wilks@sheffield.ac.uk