Francis Nwebonyi

Francis Nwebonyi serves as a Lecturer in Cyber Security within the Creative Computing Department at Bath Spa University's Bath School of Design, bringing industry experience from Critical TechWorks/BMW Group and prior academic roles at University College Dublin.

His educational background includes:

• PhD in Computer Science (Information Security focus) - University of Porto, Portugal
• MSc in Computer Security and Forensics
• BSc in Computer Science

Research spans cybersecurity for smart cities, distributed networks, and IoT ecosystems, with specialized focus on digital forensics investigations and smart policing applications. He integrates machine learning and deep learning techniques to develop security solutions, notably collaborating with European law enforcement agencies and INTERPOL on digital forensics tools and officer training in reverse engineering and malware analysis.

No scientific awards are documented in the provided information.

Dr. Nwebonyi actively seeks new PhD supervisees in cybersecurity domains and maintains professional affiliation with CompTIA, though specific grant funding or research teams aren't detailed in available materials.