Summary
An experienced ICT Professional, working with industry and academia, leading projects ranging from leading-edge research to production systems using standard components. Providing consultancy advice based on both academic currency and long-term experience. Making ICT (especially advanced ICT) work for the benefit of all stakeholders.
Keith Jeffery’s biography
- 2013 – ongoing : Consultant (after retirement)
- 2010 –2013 : STFC: (additionally) Director, International Relations
- 2007 –2013 : STFC: Director, IT and International Strategy
- 2006 –2007 : CCLRC: Director, IT and International Strategy
- 1999 –2006 : CLRC: Director, Information Technology
- 1999 : CLRC: Acting Director of Information Technology
- 1998 –1999 : CLRC: Acting Chief Information Officer
- 1990 –1998 : SERC: Head, Systems Engineering Division
- 1984 –1990 : SERC: Head, Information Management Group
- 1980 –1984 : SERC Leader Database Section
- 1979 –1980 : NERC Computing Service: Leader Central Support Group
- 1976 –1979 : NERC Central Computing Group: Leader
- 1971 –1976 : IGS Computer Unit: Leader London Section
- 1968 –1971 : PhD Geology University of Exeter
- 1965 –1968 : BSc II(1) Geology University of Exeter
Research interests
- 1968 – ongoing: The application of ICT to support research in any domain
Current projects and collaboration
- 2015 – ongoing: ENVRIplus
- 2011 – ongoing: EPOS (European Plate Observing System)
Published outputs
Skills
- 1971 – ongoing: ICT Management
Awards
- 1995 – ongoing: Honorary Visiting Professor Masaryk University, CZ
- 1993 – ongoing: Honorary Fellow Irish Computer Society
- 1988 – ongoing: Honorary Visiting Professor Heriot Watt University
- 1988 – ongoing: Honorary Visiting Professor University of Cardiff
Accreditations
- CEng: Chartered Engineer
- CITP: Chartered IT Professional
Professional association
- 1984 – ongoing: Fellow British Computer Society
- 1970 – ongoing: Fellow Geological Society