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Personal details
Name	Professor David May
Job title	Professor of Computer Science
Department	Department of Computer Science University of Bristol
Contact details	This expert can be contacted via the University of Bristol Public Relations Office. To help us deal with your request, please mention the Directory of Experts when contacting the Public Relations Office. work+44 (0)117 331 8092 email: public-relations@bristol.ac.uk
Qualifications	F.R.S.
Professional details
Membership of professional bodies	Royal Society
Keywords	computer architecture robotics
Areas of expertise	I am a Professor and Head of the University of Bristol's Computer Science department. I worked for 16 years in the microelectronics industry. I am well known for my work on innovative microprocessors including the Inmos transputer. I am the author of over 100 papers and patents and I have given numerous conference presentations. In 1990, I was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society for my contributions to computer architecture and parallel computing. My current research interests are in microprocessor architecture system design and verification; mobile, wearable and pervasive computing. I maintain active relationships with industry and technology investors, and I am on the Technical Advisory Board of several recent microelectronics design companies.