David De Roure
Academic Director Of The Laboratory For AI Security Research (LASR)
Oxford, England, United Kingdom
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Top SchoolDavid De Roure is a seasoned academic leader at the University of Oxford, currently directing LASR and Digital Scholarship while advancing e-Research and AI security. He blends an electronics and computer science foundation with interests in music, maths, and AI to shape digital scholarship and cybersecurity strategies. As co-founder of the PETRAS IoT cybersecurity centre and the Software Sustainability Institute, he has steered large-scale interdisciplinary efforts in trustworthy software and socio-technical systems. His career spans leadership roles—from directing the Oxford e-Research Centre to founding PRiSM at the RNCM—demonstrating a talent for turning cross-disciplinary ideas into scalable programs. An international figure with roles at the Turing Institute and RNCM, his research focuses on new methods of digital scholarship, knowledge infrastructure, and AI security. He is based in Oxford, England, and brings extensive experience translating research into practical, security-conscious innovation.
10 years of coding experience
17 years of employment as a software developer
PhD, Computer Science, PhD, Computer Science at University of Southampton
Github Skills (2)
ada3
javascript2
Github contributions (5)
davidderoure/NumbersIntoNotes
Feb 2016 - Aug 2018
Contributions:24 PRs, 24 pushes, 3 branches in 2 years 6 months
adajavascript-demonoteslovelacesymposium
davidderoure/AGRP
Aug 2022 - Dec 2022
Contributions:18 pushes, 1 branch in 4 months
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