Dr Jason Ford

Background

Jason J. Ford was born in Canberra, Australia in 1971. He received the B.Sc. and B.E. degrees from the Australian National University, Canberra, in 1995. He also received a PhD from the Australian National University in 1998.

Jason’s first research position was as a research engineer for Cooperative Research Centre for Robust and Adaptive System, Canberra, during 1996. He was appointed a research scientist, at the Australian Defence Science and Technology Organisation in 1998, and then promoted to senior research scientist in 2000. In 2004, he was appointed a research fellow at University of New South Wales at the Australian Defence Force Academy. In 2005, he was appointed a research fellow at the Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane. He was appointed to his current academic position at the Queensland University of Technology in 2007.

His current research interests include advanced signal processing and control algorithms for aerospace applications.  He has had academic visits to the Information Engineering Department at the Chinese University of Hong Kong in 2000, and to the University of New South Wales at the Australian Defence Force Academy from 2002 to 2004.