Prof Simon O'Keefe
Professor, Academic Staff

Interests

• Non-standard computation, and in particular bio-inspired and chem-inspired computing.

Qualifications

BA Natural Science/Engineering, University of Cambridge
MSc Operational Research, University of Lancaster
MSc Information Processing, University of York
DPhil Computer Science, University of York

Career

• HM Customs & Excise: Operational Research Analyst, 1987-1992;
• University of York, Department of Computer Science: RA 1997-1999, Lecturer 1999-2017, Senior Lecturer 2017-20, Reader 2022-2024, Professor 2024-

Departmental and University Roles

• Deputy Head of Department (Online)