Adrian S is an experienced IT academic and practitioner with eight years blending mobile and full‑stack development, higher education leadership, and applied research in health informatics and HCI. Currently Academic Head, Information Technology at James Cook University, he leads curriculum, accreditation and HDR supervision while teaching mobile computing and information security. His background spans industry-facing roles in BI and software engineering through to coordinating Masters programs, giving him a rare mix of operational analytics, pedagogical design and hands-on app development. A PhD-holder who actively supervises data science and software engineering research, Adrian focuses on applied AI and digital wellbeing — translating interdisciplinary research into curriculum and practical solutions for university and community contexts.
8 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Certificate III Information Technology, Certificate III Information Technology at TAFE Queensland
Graduate Certificate Higher Education/Higher Education Administration, Graduate Certificate Higher Education/Higher Education Administration at Federation University Australia
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) at James Cook University
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