Paul Dempster SFHEA

About

Paul Dempster is the Director of Teaching (UG) and a senior lecturer in the School of Computing and Communications. After studying Software Engineering at the University of Glasgow, he studied Mandarin at Fudan University, Shanghai which led to the opportunity to be part of the start-up of the School of Computer Science at the University of Nottingham's Ningbo, China campus. He worked there for almost 10 years as a teaching fellow then lecturer until leaving in 2019 to come to Lancaster University. During that time, he held teaching and learning roles such as faculty digital learning director, school senior tutor, and managed projects to improve student experience implementing virtual desktops and designing flexible learning spaces. He is also involved in staff development via PGCHE sessio