Qualifications

  • GCELead, Graduate Certificate in Executive Leadership, The University of Queensland, 2014
  • GAICD, Graduate Australian Institute of Company Directors, 2008
  • C.Eng., Chartered Engineer, Institution of Engineering and Technology, 1999
  • Ph.D., (Electrical Engineering), The University of Queensland, 1996
  • B.Eng. Hons I, (Electrical and Electronic Engineering),� University of Plymouth, 1989

Employment

  • Ausonex Pty Ltd, Chief Technology Officer, 2006-2011
  • The University of Queensland, School of Information Technology and Electrical Engineering, Professor, 2011-current, Associate Professor, 2009-2011, Senior Lecturer, 2005-2009
  • CRC Sensor Signal and Information Processing (CSSIP), Senior Research Fellow, 2002-2005
  • University of New South Wales, School of Electrical Engineering and Telecommunications, Senior Lecturer, 1999-2001
  • Canon Information Systems Research Australia (CiSRA), Senior Research Engineer, 1997-1999; Principal Research Engineer, 2002
  • Serco Systems Ltd, UK, Systems Engineer, 1987-1988, 1989-1991, and 1992-1993

Visiting & Honorary Positions

  • Visiting Research Fellow, The University of Adelaide, 2013-2016
  • Affiliate in the Australian Institute for Bioengineering and Nanotechnology, 2007-2012
  • BT Exact Technologies, Adastral Park, U.K., Visiting Research Fellow, 2001
  • The University of Alberta, Department of Computing Science, Canada, Post-doctoral Fellow, 1996-1997

Consulting Contracts

  • Noja Power Switchgear, 2013
  • Expert witness for Carne Reidy Herd Lawyers, 2003
  • Expert witness for the Commonwealth Department of Public Prosecutions, 2003
  • Environmental and Earth Sciences Pty Ltd, 2000-2001
  • Newport Scientific Pty Ltd, 2000

Membership of Professional Societies

  • FIEAust - Fellow, Engineers Australia (Biomedical Division), 2010-current
  • SMIEEE - Senior Member, The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers: (Signal Processing, Computer and Engineering in Medicine & Biology Societies), MIEEE 1996-2004, SMIEEE 2004-current
  • Member, Australian Pattern Recognition Society, MAPRS 1993-current
  • Member, AusBioTech, 2008-2009
  • CEng - Chartered Electrical Engineer, Engineering Council, CEng 1998-2008
  • MIET – Member, Institution of Engineering and Technology (formerly IEE), MIET 1989-2008

Professional Activities

  • Vice President, The Australian Pattern Recognition Society, 2007-2011
  • Professional Activities Chair, IEEE Queensland Chapter, 2007-2008
  • International Standards: ISO/IEC JTC1/SC29 WG1 (JPEG) and WG11 (MPEG) Australian Delegation, 1997-1999
  • Conference Programme Committees: ICPR, EMBC, DICTA, VISAPP, WDIC
  • Conference Organising Committees: DICTA 2011, DICTA 1995
  • Reviewer for: IEEE trans. Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence, Image Processing, Medical Imaging; Knowledge and Data Engineering, Circuits and Systems for Video Technology; Pattern Recognition and Pattern Recognition Letters; Neurocomputing; Biological Cybernetics; Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery; Journal of Machine Learning Research

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