Mike Fraser | |
Nationality: | British |
Fields: | Computer science |
Workplaces: | University of Bath University of Bristol University of Nottingham |
Alma Mater: | University of Nottingham |
Awards: | FRSA |
Mike Fraser FRSA (born 1975) is a British computer scientist. He is Head of Computer Science at the University of Bristol.[1]
Fraser was a student at University of Nottingham from 1993 until 1996 where he acquired his bachelor's degree in Computer Science. He also attained a PhD in Computer Science from the same institution during 1997 and 2000.
After graduating, he worked as a lecturer at the University of Nottingham from 2001 to 2004, before he moved to Bristol and became a senior lecturer at the University of Bristol from 2004.
In 2012, Fraser became a Professor of Human-computer interaction.
In 2019, he was made Head of Computer Science at the University of Bath[2], before returning to the University of Bristol in 2022.
Fraser's research is often based around his specialisation in Human-computer interaction.[3]
His first PC was an Amstrad CPC 464.[4]
Fraser sits on the steering committee of the TEI conference series, was awarded a ‘best paper’ award at ACM CHI 2005,[5] and is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts.[6]