Nathan Thomas

  • Senior Lecturer
  • Faculty of Computing, Engineering and Science
  • Uwch Ddarlithydd
  • Faculty of Computing, Engineering and Science

Skills And Qualifications

  • FHEA
  • Course Validation
  • Admissions
  • Course Leadership
  • Recruitment and Open Days
  • Time Management
  • Organisational Skills
  • Digital Fluency
  • Research
  • Critical Thinking
  • Communication
  • Course Management
  • NSS High Satisfaction
  • Problem solving
  • Transferable skills
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Teamwork Skills
  • Attention to detail

Interests

  • Internet of Things (IoT)
  • 3D Printing
  • Drone flying
  • Astronomy

Responsibilities

  • Course Leader for MSc Computing and Information Systems
  • Course Leader for BSc Information Communication Technology
  • Final Year Project Co-ordinator for Informatics Awards
  • UAV (Drones) for Research (GIS)
  • Personal Academic Coaching
  • Staff development
  • Field Trips
  • Post Grad Research
  • Timetabling for CL courses
  • Pastoral Tutor
  • UAV CAA Qualified Drone Pilot
  • Fellow Higher Education Academy
  • Community Outreach (USW 2030 Strategy)
  • Drones and Environmental GIS Projects

Publications And Past Projects

  • Cyfarthfa Foundation (Drone and Laser Scanning)
  • Drones and Landslides in the Welsh Valleys
  • Drones and the monitoring of coastal erosion
  • Drones for classifying invasive species
  • Drones to monitor fly tipping, land scarring and fire breaks (Brecon Beacons National Trust)
  • Smart Cities (Cardiff Bay Barrage)