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Dr Russell Lock serves as Head of the Department of Computer Science and holds the academic rank of Reader (equivalent to Associate Professor) in Information Modelling at Loughborough University, School of Science. He joined the university in 2010 after completing his PhD at Lancaster University and a research position at St Andrews University.
His educational background includes:
- PhD, Lancaster University
Russell's research focuses on socio-technical systems design, sensor data analysis, and machine learning applications across chemical decarbonisation, ballet movement analysis (pioneering Kinesemiotics), hazardous environment interfaces, and flood management. He actively bridges academic theory and industrial practice through industry-collaborative projects.
He leads the DigiTech Network promoting XR/AI training and is affiliated with the Centre for Information Management. Significant grants include the £1.1m EPSRC DCEE project, £550k AHRC-DFG 'Kinesemiotic Body' project, and multiple Innovate UK KTP projects with partners like ABB Power Grids and English National Ballet.
No scientific awards were mentioned. Russell supervises postgraduate students and maintains cross-departmental collaborations with Mechanical Engineering and Arts, English and Drama schools.
