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Academic and professional experience

The University of Northampton, Northampton, UK
Senate member, Research and Enterprise Committee (REC) member           October 2016 – present
Senior Lecturer          October 2016 – present
Lecturer          October 2015 – September 2016

Lancaster University, Lancaster, UK
Senior Research Associate          January 2013 – September 2015
Research Associate          August 2011 – December 2012

SSC ENPS T-Systems, Deutsche Telekom, Darmstadt, Germany
Internship          October 2005 – October 2006

Research projects

Principal Investigator, EPSRC SDCN, 2017-2019
Senior Research Associate, EC FP7 SECCRIT, EC FP7 FI-CONTENT 2, EC FP7 STEER, 2013-2015
Research Associate, EPSRC FIRM, EC FP7 P2P-Next, EC FP6 CONTENT, 2007-2012

Education

Lancaster University, Lancaster, UK
PhD in Computer Science          July 2011
Thesis: “Parametric Assessment of Video Quality in Content Distribution Networks”

TU-Darmstadt, Darmstadt, Germany
Master of Science (Information and Communication Engineering)          October 2006
Dissertation: “User-Centric End-to-End QoS for Next Generation Network Services”

Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics, Nanjing, China
Bachelor of Engineering (Automation Engineering)          July 2002

Honours and Awards

Bitmovin Grand Challenge Award, IEEE International Conference on Multimedia and Expo (ICME), 2016
Innovation Fund, The University of Northampton, 2016
Santander Staff Research Award, The University of Northampton, 2016
Best Paper Award, IEEE/ACM International Symposium on Quality of Service (IWQoS), 2015
PhD studentship, Agilent Technologies, 2003