David Flynn joined the University of Glasgow in 2022 as a Professor of Cyber Physical Systems. He is a member of the Energy and Sustainability Group, as well as the Communication, Sensing and Imaging Group. Professor Flynn is a co-founder of the UK EPSRC National Centre for Energy System Integration, UK Offshore Robotics and Artificial Intelligence Hub for Offshore Energy Asset Integrity Management (ORCA) for the Certification of Assets, and the EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in Embedded Intelligence. Professor Flynn has published over 180 papers, holds several patents, established industrial innovation centres, and created new companies. Professor Flynn is the recipient of several national and international awards for his research, including the Interface Knowledge Exchange Champion of the Year for 2020, the Rushlight Innovation Award, and the Institute of Engineering and Technology (IET) Leslie H Paddle prize. Professor Flynn is also the IET Information Technology Innovation of the Year 2019 and Global Innovation of the Year winner 2019. He is a Visiting Professor at Heriot-Watt University, an Eminent Overseas Professor at Nagasaki University and the Vice-Chair of the Institute of Engineering and Technology (IET) Scotland. His degrees include a BEng (Hons), 1st Class in Electrical and Electronic Engineering (2002), an MSc (Distinction) in Microsystems (2003) and a PhD in Microscale Magnetic Components (2007), from Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh.
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