Education

Ph.D. in Computer Science, 1992. University of Cambridge, England.

Thesis title: Synchronization Services for Digital Continuous Media. Advisor: Prof. Roger Needham F.R.S.

M.Sc. in Computer Science (1^st Class Honors), 1988. University College Cork, Ireland.

Thesis title: Process Management in a Distributed Operating System. Advisor: Dr. Richard Studdert

B.Sc in Computer Science with Mathematics (1^st Class Honors), 1986. University College Cork, Ireland.

University of New South Wales, Australia: Visiting Professor, 1/2005-12/2005.

University College Cork, Ireland: Head of Department in Computer Science, 1/2000-12/2004.

University College Cork, Ireland: Full Professor of Computer Science, 8/1999-present.

AT&T Labs - Research, Florham Park, NJ: Principal Member of Technical Staff, 4/1999-8/1999.

AT&T Labs - Research, Florham Park, NJ: Senior Member of Technical Staff, 1/1997-3/1999.

Lucent (was AT&T) Bell Labs., Murray Hill, NJ: Member of Technical Staff, 5/1993-12/1996.

Hoskyns Group plc., London, England: Consultant, 1990-1993.

University of Cambridge: CS Teaching Demonstrator, 1989-1992.

University College Cork: Temporary Assistant Lecturer in CS, 1987-1988.

University College Cork: CS Teaching Supervisor, 1985-1987.

Fellow, British Computer Society, 2005.

Life Fellow, Cambridge University Philosophical Society, 2000.

UK Science & Engineering Research Council Scholarship, Univ. of Cambridge, 1988.

Senior Studentship, University College Cork, 1986.

Title of College Scholar, University College Cork, 1986.

Undergraduate Scholarship, University College Cork, 1985.