Michael Crabb
Head Of Computing at University of Dundee
Forfar, Scotland, United Kingdom
Summary
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Top SchoolMichael Crabb is a strategic higher-education computing leader with over a decade of experience shaping curriculum, research and teaching at the University of Dundee. As Head of Computing he blends hands-on HCI research and accessibility expertise with programme design, having introduced pathway-based degrees and industry partnerships that boost graduate employability. He has a strong track record of translating user-centred research into practical teaching innovations and campus-wide digital learning initiatives. Michael’s background—PhD in Computing and earlier work with the BBC on accessibility services—gives him a rare mix of academic rigour and applied product insight. Based in Forfar, Scotland, he is known for fostering collaborative teams that bridge theory and practice to keep computing education aligned with fast-moving industry trends.
10 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Computing, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Computing at The University of DundeeBSc, Applied Computing, BSc, Applied Computing at University of Dundee
Github Skills (23)
wcag10
accessibility9
ranking9
maven8
react8
science8
orcid8
computer-science7
jenkins7
kebab-case6
java6
javascript5
fetch4
python4
orm3
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
ux-dundee/degree-show-2022
Apr 2022 - Feb 2024
Contributions:53 PRs, 54 pushes, 2 issues in 1 year 10 months
mikecrabb/teachingMaterials_15-16
Nov 2015 - Nov 2016
Contributions:253 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year
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