Prof Norman Paton
Professor

Biography
Norman Paton has been a Professor of Computer Science at Manchester University since 2000; he has also worked as a lecturer at Heriot-Watt University and a Research Assistant at Aberdeen University. In Computer Science at Manchester he has held a variety of roles, including Head of School, Director of Teaching Strategy and Director of the Research School. At present, he is Director of Postgraduate Taught Programmes in Computer Science.
In relation to community service, he is a member of the Editorial Boards of Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A and Distributed and Parallel Databases. He has held PC and Track Chair roles at several international conferences, including CIKM, EDBT, ICDE and VLDB, and has been President of the Extending Database Technology Association (EDBT).
Qualifications
BSc Honours (1) Computing Science, University of Aberdeen, 1986
PhD Computing Science, University of Aberdeen, 1989
Memberships of committees and professional bodies
Member of Academia Europaea.
Related information
Publications
Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review
Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Student Theses
UoM administered thesis: Phd
UoM administered thesis: Phd
UoM administered thesis: Phd