Mr Alan Davies

Brief Biography

Alan Davies worked at AWRE Aldermaston after postgraduate work in Theoretical Physics at UCL and was subsequently appointed to a lectureship in the Mathematics Department at Royal Holloway in 1967 and to a senior lectureship in the Computer Science Department in 1971. From 1969 to 1971 he was an associate professor in the Computer Science Department, University of Nebraska and from 1975 to 1976 he was a research associate at the University of Berkeley. He was also an adjunct professor at RIES, Wayne State University, Detroit from 1976 to 1981. He is currently Deputy Head of Department in the Computer Science Department at Royal Holloway, University of London. His research interests are in computer modelling of large scale scientific problems, especially in the field of laser optics and wave guides.