Principal Investigator - VinoVeritas: An authority-to-consumer Wine Audit Solution
Co-investigator - WIDE: Web3 Identity Integration for DAOs and Education
Co-investigator - Systematising Smart Contracts within Classical Contract Law Theory
Principal Investigator - SmartMaritime
Blockchain and DLT Scholarship Scheme
Co-investigator - NATIFLife
Research Experience
Associate Professor within the Department of Computer Science and the Centre for Distributed Ledger Technologies, University of Malta
Former Chairman of the Malta Digital Innovation Authority
Post-doctoral Researcher at the Department of Computing and The Hamlyn Centre, Imperial College London
Post-doctoral Researcher at the BlueZ Computing team, IBM Research Zurich
Education
Ph.D. - University of Southampton (School of Electronics and Computer Science)
M.Sc. Pervasive Computing - University of Kent (School of Computing)
B.Sc. I.T. (Hons.) - University of Malta (Faculty of ICT)
Background
Research interests: Blockchain, DLT, Smart Contracts, and Cryptocurrencies; Technology and AI Regulation; Applications of AI; Internet of Things. Interested in both technical and multidisciplinary aspects.
Miscellany
Personal interests include research on regulatory technology and emerging technologies such as AI, digital identity, blockchain, NFTs, and Metaverse.