Computing Course Team

Our diverse team consists of experienced practitioners in a broad range of computing disciplines. Each member of our team has unique expertise which adds to our strength and helps us deliver a greater learning experience. Internal link to course team on SOL Our team is based in JM506 currently comprises the following members:

Head of Department

Sarah Radif - Head of Science & Engineering

sarah.radif@solent.ac.uk

Associate Head:

Dr Marc Molinari - Lead Computer Scientist - DHoD RKE

marc.molinari@solent.ac.uk

Course Leaders:

Martin Reid - Apprenticeship Programme Manager – Digital, Course Leader & Senior Lecturer

Course Leader for:

  • Computing Foundation Year
  • Level 4 Data Analyst Apprenticeship
  • HNC (HTQ) Data Analyst,
  • BSc (Hons) Digital and Technology Solutions (Apprenticeships),
  • MSc Digital Design

martin.reid@solent.ac.uk

Dr. Shakeel Ahmad - Associate Professor in Computing

Course Leader for:

  • BSc (Hons) Computer Systems and Networks Engineering,
  • BSc (Hons) Cyber Security Management,
  • MSc Applied AI and Data Science

shakeel.ahmad@solent.ac.uk

Dr Taiwo Ayodele Course Leader & Senior Lecturer Science and Engineering

Course Leader for:

  • BSc (Hons) Software Engineering
  • BSc (Hons) Computer Science
  • MSc Computer Engineering

taiwo.ayodele@solent.ac.uk

Teaching Staff (Computing):

Dr. Kalin Penev Associate Professor, Systems Engineering

kalin.penev@solent.ac.uk

Dr. Anthony Basiel - Lecturer Computing (UX)

anthony.basiel@solent.ac.uk

Dr. Kashif Talpur - Lecturer Computing (AI & Data Science)

kashif.talpur@solent.ac.uk

Dr. Bode Amangele - Lecturer Computing (Cyber & Com Network)

bode.amangele@solent.ac.uk

Darren Cunningham - Lecturer in Computing

darren.cunningham@solent.ac.uk

Kenton Wheeler - Associate Lecturer in Computing

kenton.wheeler@solent.ac.uk

Dr. Neville Palmer - Senior Lecturer in Communications Eng

neville.palmer@solent.ac.uk

Dr. Nick Whitelegg - Senior Lecturer in Computing (Internet)

nick.whitelegg@solent.ac.uk

Warren Earle - Senior Lecturer in Computer Networking

warren.earle@solent.ac.uk

Dr. Jarutas Andritsch - Lecturer in Computing

jarutas.andritsch@solent.ac.uk

Dr. Armen Petrosyan Associate Lecturer in Computing

armen.petrosyan@solent.ac.uk

Dr. Craig Gallen Associate Lecturer in Computing

craig.gallen2@solent.ac.uk

Michael Smith Technician Instructor

michael.smith@solent.ac.uk