Stephen B. Furber#
| Email: | steve.furber 'at' manchester.ac.uk |
| Membership Number: | 2521 |
| Main Country of Residence: | UNITED KINGDOM |
| Section: | INFORMATICS |
| Username: | sfurber |
Present and Previous Positions
- 1990- : ICL Professor of Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Univ. Manchester, UK. Head of Dept. 2001-2004
- 1981-1990: Hardware designer, design manager, then head of Advanced R&D Acorn Computer Ltd, Cambridge, UK
- 1978-1981: Rolls-Royce Research Fellow, Emmanuel College, Cambridge
- 1974-1980: PhD (aerodynamics), Univ. Cambridge, UK
Fields of Scholarship
- computer engineering
- low-power system design
- asynchronous digital systems
- systems-on-chip
- networks-on-chip
- neural systems engineering
Honours and Awards
- 1999: Elected Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering, UK
- 2002: Elected Fellow of the Royal Society, UK
- 2003: Royal Academy of Engineering Silver Medal
- 2004-2009: Royal Society-Wolfson Research Merit Award
- 2005: Elected Fellow of the IEEE
- 2007: Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) Faraday Medal
- 2008: CBE (Commander of the Order of the British Empire), "for services to computer science"
- 2008: Elected Member of Academia Europaea
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