Professor Savas Konur
Head of School of Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence & Electronics
Expertise: Computational modelling, AI, software verification and testing, intelligent systems, smart manufacturing, computational systems and synthetic biology
Savas Konur is the Head of School of Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence and Electronics. He is Professor of Artificial Intelligence and Computational Modelling at the Faculty of Engineering and Digital Technologies, University of Bradford.
He is the Head of Computational Modelling Research Group and Co-Director Centre for Visual Computing and Intelligent Systems. His research interests involve scientific AI; integrated modelling using data-driven, computational, and mathematical modelling paradigms; machine learning-enhanced simulation and verification; intelligent automation and decision-support for complex systems with interdisciplinary applications to systems and synthetic biology, membrane computing, and smart manufacturing.
He has successfully secured a portfolio of R&I grants worth of £1.5M as principal investigator and £1.3M as co-investsigator, funded by EPSRC, Innovate UK, EU RDF and commercial organisations.
He has established networks and collaborations with industry and academic institutions both nationally and internationally, which have led to interdisciplinary projects, bids and publications. His research has been recognised with multiple awards. He is a currently a member of both the University's and FoEI's Research & Innovation Committees.
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