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John Alexander McDermid OBE, FREng, FBCS, FIET, FHEA
Professor, Academic Staff

Interests

Safety-critical systems; safety engineering; safety of autonomy and robotics; impact of cyber security on safety; software engineering for high integrity systems.

Qualifications

OBE, FREng, FPCS, FIET, FHEA

Career

MoD research scientist. Five years in the software industry. Chair at York since 1987. Head of Department of Computer Science: 2006-2012 & 2016-2017. Director of Assuring Autonomy International Programme (AAIP), 2018-date.
https://pure.york.ac.uk/portal/en/researchers/john-alexander-mcdermid(d82f737d-e549-4ce6-bcef-adaf6332bade).html

Departmental and University Roles

  • HoRG HISE (Joint)
  • Director, Lloyd's Register Foundation Assuring Autonomy International Programme

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Contact details

Department of Computer Science
University of York
Deramore Lane
York
YO10 5GH

Phone: +44 (0)1904 325419

Office: ISA

E-mail:

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