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Biography John has research expertise in data science and artificial intelligence (AI), which has applications in solving the challenges of energy transition and industrial revolution driven by climate change and technological advances. He has over 25 years of research experience in nature-inspired computing and has founded two spinout companies delivering real world optimisation to industry. John joined the NSC from Robert Gordon University’s School of Computing, where he was Head of School. In his role as Director, he is leading the National Subsea Centre in its aim to accelerate the energy transition through smart technologies applied to industrial and environmental challenges in subsea and related marine sectors. John is passionate about working with industry to find transformative solutions to challenges and in building the next generation smart workforce for the subsea sector. Outside of work, he enjoys reading, music, travelling and culture.
Research Interests Lead of the Computational Intelligence Research Group
ResearcherID G-1423-2011
Scopus Author ID 36797474900