Brendan Jackman is a Lecturer in the Department of Computing and Mathematics at South East Technological University (SETU), where he contributes to the Automotive Control Group. His work bridges computer science and automotive engineering, focusing on embedded and real-time systems for intelligent vehicles. His research interests include: Automotive control systems and embedded software In-vehicle networks (CAN, FlexRay, OSEK) Model-driven architecture and UML for automotive software Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) Fuzzy logic and intelligent control systems Automotive diagnostics and ODX standards His publications from 2005 to 2018 reveal a strong focus on real-time automotive software, network integration, and intelligent diagnostics. Key themes include timing modeling, migration from CAN to FlexRay, and model-based development using UML and MDA. His work often appears in SAE Technical Papers and IEEE conferences, indicating strong industry and academic engagement. Brendan Jackman has supervised at least five research projects, reflecting his role in mentoring students in automotive software and control systems. His research has practical applications in adaptive cruise control, power steering, and diagnostic gateways. He has contributed to software integration frameworks that improve vehicle software quality and interoperability across OEMs. He is actively involved in teaching and research, with no indication of retirement or part-time status. His ORCID profile and institutional page confirm ongoing academic activity.










