About the School

The School of Computing Science is one of the foremost in the UK, setting itself the highest standards in research and teaching. It forms part of the College of Science and Engineering.

The School provides an invigorating and friendly working environment. It is large enough to sustain a rich diversity of interests, but small enough for everyone to know everyone else. The School ethos is that of a team working together to deliver high-quality research and teaching.

The academic staff comprises 10 Professors, 15 Senior Lecturers/Readers, and 9 Lecturers. These are supported by a School Administrator, Teaching Administrator, 4 Administration Support staff,   Systems Team Manager, 2 Systems Administrators, 4 Technicians. Currently there are also 3 Honorary Professors, 6 Research Fellows, 30 Research Assistants and about 70 Research Students.

Current research funding includes 24 EPSRC-funded research projects , 6 EC-funded projects,  7 industrially funded projects, and several research fellowships. Taken together, grants and fellowships total more than £6M.

Key Staff

Head of School: Professor Joe Sventek
Chair of Research Committee: Professor Joemon Jose
Convenor of Research Student Committee: Dr Paul Siebert
Convenor of Teaching Committee: Dr Karen Renaud
Head of School Administration: Mrs Tania Galabova

Contact Information

Sir Alwyn Williams Building
University of Glasgow
Glasgow G12 8QQ
SCOTLAND
Telephone:  +44 141 330 4256
Fax:   +44 141 330 4913