William Joseph Allen

Background

Allen, William Joseph was born on April 12, 1955 in Castlewellan, Northern Ireland. Son of William Johnston and Mary Patricia Allen.

Education

Bachelor in Earth Sciences, Queen's University Belfast, 1989. Master of Science in Information Systems, Informatics, U.Ulster, 1990. Doctor of Philosophy in Microelectronics, Informatics, U.Ulster, 1997.

Career

Researcher Global Technology Prime, Nortel Networks, Belfast, Northern Ireland, 1990—2002. Lecturer education Queen's University, since 2003.

Achievements

• Registered chartered engineer, United Kingdom Engineering Council, 1978, certified Eur Ing, European Engineering Federation, 1997, MIEE, Institute Electrical England London, 1999.

Membership

Director Credit Union, Bangor, Northern Ireland, 1985—1988. Member of Higher Education Academy, Internet Society, City and Guilds Institute London.

Connections

Married Samantha Jayne Leeburn, July 22, 2003. Children: Luke John, Emily Mary.

Father:

William Johnston

Mother:

Mary Patricia Allen

Spouse:

Samantha Jayne Leeburn

child:

Emily Mary Allen

child:

Luke John Allen