Nathan Clarke
University of Plymouth
South West England
Professor Nathan Clarke is Professor of Cyber Security and Digital Forensics at the University of Plymouth and an Adjunct Professor at Edith Cowan University in Australia. His research spans cyber security, biometrics, artificial intelligence and digital forensics, combining technical innovation with an understanding of human behaviour and usability.
Professor Clarke has produced more than 280 academic outputs, including journal articles, conference papers, books and patents. He is the author of Transparent Authentication: Biometrics, RFID and Behavioural Profiling and co-author of Fundamentals of Digital Forensics, both published by Springer.
He is co-founder and co-chair of the International Symposium on Human Aspects of Information Security and Assurance. His wider academic contributions include editorial work, international grant reviewing and participation in UK and European funded research. An experienced supervisor, he has supported more than 50 doctoral researchers through to completion.
He is a Chartered Engineer, a Fellow of the British Computer Society, a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Information Security, a Senior Fellow of the Higher Education Academy and a Senior Member of the IEEE. Through research, teaching and professional engagement, he contributes to advancing security practice, strengthening research capability and preparing the next generation of cyber security researchers and professionals in both academia and industry.