Summary
Steven Ring is a Chartered Engineer and postgraduate researcher at SOAS University of London who combines more than four decades of industry experience in systems, RF/analogue hardware, DSP and embedded software with doctoral-level scholarship in Syriac studies. He has led radio and communications engineering programs at firms including General Dynamics, Nokia and Panasonic, designed multi‑carrier RF power amplifiers and managed secure military radio baselines, while also founding a radio consultancy. Now researching the original language and sources of Tatian’s Diatessaron, he brings a rare cross-disciplinary perspective that links rigorous technical problem‑solving with textual and historical analysis. Based in Bristol, he maintains active interests in embedded systems and code generation, applying pragmatic engineering habits to both academic research and product development.
11 years of coding experience
18 years of employment as a software developer
B.Sc. (Hons) Eng., Electronic & Communication Engineering, 2:1, B.Sc. (Hons) Eng., Electronic & Communication Engineering, 2:1 at The University of Birmingham
English, French, classical syriac