Felix Redmill

	Position:	Safety Club Coordinator
	E-mail:	felix.redmill ncl.ac.uk
	Alternate Telephone:	(Club Enquires)
	Fax:
	Mail:	School of Computing Science, University of Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 7RU United Kingdom

Brief Biography

Felix Redmill has been the Coordinator of the Safety-Critical Systems Club since its inauguration in 1991.

He is a self-employed consultant in Risk Management, Project Management, and Quality Improvement. He has run courses on the safety standard IEC 61508 in many countries, and his paper on this standard can be found on the IEE's "Computer Forum" website.

He holds degrees in Electrical Engineering (London) and Computation (Manchester), is a Fellow of the Institution of Electrical Engineers and the British Computer Society, and is a Member of the Institute of Quality Assurance.

He spent more than 20 years in industry, as engineer and manager, in both communications and system development, before starting his independent consulting business. Among his roles have been project manager, department head, and strategic programme manager. He has been a visiting lecturer at various Universities and given ad hoc lectures at several others. He has been chairman and member of various professional committees, a member of the international programme committee of many conferences and workshops, and a long-standing member of EWICS TC7 (European Workshop on Industrial Computer Systems). He is a frequently invited speaker to professional groups.

He has written papers and articles on many subjects, including software and system development, telecommunications, computers, project management, quality management, safety-critical systems, and risk and its management. He has also authored and edited a number of books.

Selected publications are available here

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