David Fletcher

Biography

David Fletcher is a Computer Science graduate with a first class honours degree in Management Information Systems (2004; TCD) and was awarded his M.Sc. in Management Information Systems in 2006 (TCD). David is also an Electronic Engineering graduate (AIT, 1993). David was appointed to the technical staff panel in the Department of Physiology, TCD, in 2000. David's current role is Chief Technical Officer (Specialist) The role encompasses research, design and development in the discipline of physiology, from human performance testing to motor neuron recruitment and measurements The role applies advances in electronic, mechanical, and software engineering technologies for the design of more practical and functional, non-intrusive, non-invasive instrumentation devices, and the acquisition of data from local and remote low powered smart sensors for both lab and field base research on humans. The role involves mentoring PhD, MSc and BSc students. The role facilitates the procurement of goods and services, teaching, publishing academic research, and administration.

Research Interest

Biomedical Instrumentation and Applications,; ELECTRONICS; FIELD PERFORMANCE; Human computer interactions; Information systems development; INSTRUMENTATION AMPLIFIERS; Instrumentation development; Management Information Systems; MEDICAL-INSTRUMENTATION; Physiology; Project Management; SOFTWARE DESIGN; SOFTWARE RELIABILITY; SOFTWARE TESTING; Systems analysis and models development; Systems/Control; wireless networks; Wireless Sensor Networks