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Learn about the extensive teaching and research expertise across our School of Computing and Mathematical Sciences.

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Computer Science and Software Engineering

Ms Mahnoor Akhund
Ms Mahnoor Akhund

Teaching Fellow

Professor Mark Apperley
Professor Mark Apperley

Dr Housam Babiker
Dr Housam Babiker

Lecturer

Professor David Bainbridge
Professor David Bainbridge

Deputy Head of School

Associate Professor Marinho Barcellos
Associate Professor Marinho Barcellos

Assistant Dean Research

Professor Judy Bowen
Professor Judy Bowen

Associate Dean Special Projects

Mrs Katherine Don
Mrs Katherine Don

Senior Research Programmer

Mr Tim Elphick
Mr Tim Elphick

Head Tutor

Mr Dale Fletcher
Mr Dale Fletcher

Senior Research Manager

Professor Eibe Frank
Professor Eibe Frank

Co-Director AI Institute

Dr Cameron Grout
Dr Cameron Grout

Senior Teaching Fellow

Mr Zane Hamilton
Mr Zane Hamilton

Teaching Fellow

Dr Junaid Haseeb
Dr Junaid Haseeb

Lecturer

Professor Annika Hinze
Professor Annika Hinze

Dean of Computing and Mathematical Sciences

Professor Geoffrey Holmes
Professor Geoffrey Holmes

Dr Sapna Jaidka
Dr Sapna Jaidka

Teaching Fellow

Mr Nilesh Kanji
Mr Nilesh Kanji

Senior Tutor

Professor Te Taka Keegan
Professor Te Taka Keegan

Dr Jemma König
Dr Jemma König

Senior Lecturer

Ms Anupama Krishnan
Ms Anupama Krishnan

Research Programmer

Dr Vimal Kumar
Dr Vimal Kumar

Senior Lecturer

Mr Siuta Laulaupea'alu
Mr Siuta Laulaupea'alu

Postdoctoral Fellow

Mr Aaron Matenga
Mr Aaron Matenga

Lecturer

Dr Sandy Muller
Dr Sandy Muller

SCMS WIL Liaison Manager

Associate Professor David Nichols
Associate Professor David Nichols

Programme Lead Information Technology

Dr Nandana Peramuna Pathirage
Dr Nandana Peramuna Pathirage

Teaching Fellow

Professor Bernhard Pfahringer
Professor Bernhard Pfahringer

Co-Director AI Institute

Dr Colin Pilbrow
Dr Colin Pilbrow

Teaching Fellow

Professor Steve Reeves
Professor Steve Reeves

Programme Lead Software Engineering

Mr Peter Reutemann
Mr Peter Reutemann

Senior Research Programmer

Dr Tony Smith
Dr Tony Smith

Senior Lecturer

Mr Phillip Treweek
Mr Phillip Treweek

Senior Tutor

Dr Jessica Turner
Dr Jessica Turner

Senior Lecturer, Programme Lead Tauranga

Dr Nic Vanderschantz
Dr Nic Vanderschantz

Senior Lecturer

Dr Shaoqun Wu
Dr Shaoqun Wu

Senior Lecturer, Programme Lead Computer Science

Dr Alvin Yeo
Dr Alvin Yeo

SCMS Industry and Community Engagement Manager

Dr Farzana Zahid
Dr Farzana Zahid

Lecturer

Mr Hongming Zhang
Mr Hongming Zhang

Tutor

Data Analytics

Dr Paul Brown
Dr Paul Brown

Lecturer

Dr Tanvi Chandel
Dr Tanvi Chandel

Teaching Fellow

Dr Han Gan
Dr Han Gan

Senior Lecturer, Programme Lead Data Analytics

Dr Jason Kurz
Dr Jason Kurz

Lecturer

Tori Stanton
Tori Stanton

Lecturer

Dr Seong Yoon
Dr Seong Yoon

Lecturer

Mathematics

Associate Professor Nicholas Cavenagh
Associate Professor Nicholas Cavenagh

Progamme Lead Mathematics

Dr Ian Hawthorn
Dr Ian Hawthorn

Senior Lecturer

Associate Professor Jacob Heerikhuisen
Associate Professor Jacob Heerikhuisen

Dr Woei Chet Lim
Dr Woei Chet Lim

Teaching Fellow

Professor Sean Oughton
Professor Sean Oughton

Dr Tim Stokes
Dr Tim Stokes

Senior Lecturer

Dr Raziyeh Zarre
Dr Raziyeh Zarre

Teaching Fellow

Administrative Staff

Mrs Maria Admiraal
Mrs Maria Admiraal

School Administrator

Mrs Rachel Fulton
Mrs Rachel Fulton

School Manager

Mrs Leah Smale
Mrs Leah Smale

School Administrator

Mrs Bronwyn Webster
Mrs Bronwyn Webster

Research Administrator

Emeritus Professors

Professor Kevin Broughan
Professor Kevin Broughan

Emeritus Professor

Professor Ernie Kalnins
Professor Ernie Kalnins