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Lunchtime talk with IBM Chief Technology Officer

25 Sep 2019

Andy Stanford-Clark will deliver a talk, ‘Innovation Begins at Home’, on Wednesday, 2 October at 2pm in the Kilburn Building

Andy Stanford-Clark

From the house that tweets to bringing dinosaurs to life, Andy Stanford-Clark, IBM Distinguished Engineer and CTO of IBM UK is a master inventor with experience of innovating in both his personal and professional life. 

A self-confessed electronics hobbyist, specialising in technologies which help to make our planet smarter, Andy is a software engineer with a difference. 

As a TEDx speaker and with appearances on the BBC, Andy is well versed in sharing his amazing career highlights and what life is like at IBM – an environment in which it’s OK to innovate.

If you want to hear about how to rapidly innovate technology products in the areas of IoT, AI and Quantum Computing then this event is for you. 

Register for this free event to hear about Andy’s exciting IoT projects and how he’s using automation to solve the world’s problems.

Biography 

Professor Andy Stanford-Clark is the Chief Technology Officer for IBM in UK and Ireland. He is an IBM Distinguished Engineer and Master Inventor with more than 40 patents. Andy is based at IBM's Hursley Park laboratories in the UK, and has been working in the area the Internet of Things for more than 20 years. He has a BSc in Computing and Mathematics, and a PhD in Computer Science. He is a Visiting Professor at the University of Newcastle, an Honorary Professor at the University of East Anglia, an Adjunct Professor at the University of Southampton, and a Fellow of the British Computer Society.