Stephen Sheridan
Head Of Informatics
Dublin, Dublin 1, Ireland
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Top SchoolStephen Sheridan is Head of Informatics at Technological University Dublin–Blanchardstown, combining more than two decades of teaching and leadership with a decade of formal higher-education experience in curriculum and staff development. He holds a Ph.D. in cybersecurity forensics focused on detecting DNS-based covert channels using machine learning, and translates that research into practical teaching and applied analytics. As a lecturer and former course coordinator he has overseen final-year projects and postgraduate research while delivering modules from programming fundamentals to computational intelligence. His background spans industry and academia, from building rule engines and simulation systems to leading academic departments, giving him a pragmatic view of software design, security, and pedagogy. Colleagues value his ability to bridge research-led innovation with hands-on software development and to mentor students toward real-world impact. Based in Dublin, he is committed to evolving computing curricula to meet emerging threats and data-driven opportunities.
10 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Computer Science - Cybersecurity, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Computer Science - Cybersecurity at Institute of Technology BlanchardstownBachelor's Degree, Computing Science, First Class Hons Degree, Bachelor's Degree, Computing Science, First Class Hons Degree at Griffith College DublinDiploma, Computing Science, Distinction, Diploma, Computing Science, Distinction at Donahies School of Computing
English
Github Skills (20)
text-editor8
parser6
rust-lang5
logging5
pure-python5
java4
python4
machine-learning3
windows3
artificial-intelligence2
react2
nodejs2
neural-network2
gitpod2
codespaces1
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
stephensheridan/equality-genetic
Feb 2016 - Feb 2021
Contributions:12 pushes, 1 branch in 5 years
stephensheridan/pso-arithmetic
Mar 2016 - Mar 2024
Contributions:3 pushes, 1 branch in 8 years 2 months
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