Prof Bashar Nuseibeh
Bashar Nuseibeh is a Professor of Software Engineering. His research interests are in responsible software engineering, with a focus on software requirements and design; security and human behaviour, privacy and digital forensics; and the engineering of autonomous and adaptive systems. He was Director of Research in Computing at The Open University, where he serves as head of its software engineering and design research group. He an Honorary Professor at University College London and a Visiting Professor at the National Institute of Informatics, Tokyo, Japan, and University College Dublin. He served as the Lero Chief Scientist and Professor of Software Engineering at the University of Limerick between 2009-2024.
Bashar serves Associate Editor of ACM Transactions on Software Engineering & Methodology and IEEE Security & Privacy magazine. He previously served as Editor-in-Chief of IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering, ACM Transactions on Autonomous & Adaptive Systems, and the Automated Software Engineering Journal. He chaired the Steering Committee of the International Conference on Software Engineering, and the IFIP Working Group 2.9 on Requirements Engineering.
Bashar’s research work crosses a number of disciplinary boundaries in computing, physical engineering, and the social sciences. He is the recipient of a European Research Council (ERC) Advanced Grant on Adaptive Security and Privacy. He is a member of the Royal Irish Academy and Academia Europaea, and Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering, the Institution of Engineering & Technology, the Association of Computing Machinery, the British Computer Society, and the Irish Computer Society
You can read about his research interests in his article Engineering within boundaries when software has none.
For more information, visit his website at https://nuseibeh.lero.ie/