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Updated: 07-Apr-2009

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This is the  bio page for Eur Ing Paul Parkinson BSc(Hons) CEng CITP MBCS MIET.

I obtained a BSc(Hons) in Computer Science from Manchester University in 1992. After graduation, I worked for GPT (now part of Ericsson) developing UNIX software and device drivers for VME systems used in digital switching networks.

In 1994, I moved to Blue Wave Systems (now part of MCG), and spent six years working on multiprocessor DSP systems as a software developer and Field Applications Engineer (FAE) supporting a number of telecoms and defence applications (including radar and sonar).

Paul Parkinson in Eurofighter Typhoon at Farnborough Air Show In 2000, I joined Wind River in 2000, and in my current role as Senior Systems Architect, act as an Aerospace & Defence specialist for the UK, and VxWorks MILS specialist for Europe.

I have also attained professional membership of the IET (MIET) and the British Computer Society (MBCS), as well as holding Chartered Engineer (CEng) and European Engineer (Eur Ing) status.

I have written a number of papers and technical articles relating to my professional interests which include Information Security (InfoSec), high-integrity and safety-critical systems, Integrated Modular Avionics (IMA) and Unmanned Air Vehicles (UAV). These can be downloaded from the publications page. I also have a blog (web journal) on A&D industry issues on the Wind River blog network.

You can exchange contact details with me via the Linked In network. I am also registered at ClaimID and Zoominfo.

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