Dr Stuart Thomason BSc (Hons) PhD MIET

Personal Statement

My appointment as a teaching-focused academic at the University of Liverpool recognises my extensive experience in teaching and administration in the higher education sector. As Director of Undergraduate Studies I take an overarching and holistic view of our programmes and ensure our students are given the best possible chance to achieve their full potential.

I hold an Honours degree in Intelligent Systems and Computing from Oxford Brookes University, and a PhD in Computer Science from Keele University. I was previously a senior teaching fellow at the University of Surrey, a lecturer at Keele University, and have worked as an IT consultant specialising in web development, user experience design, virtual worlds, and database optimisation.

Prizes or Honours

• Faculty Learning and Teaching Team Award (University of Liverpool, 2019)