Mr Kim Smith
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Job title: Programme Leader MSc Advanced Computer Networks, MSc Enterprise Computing and Networks Coordinator
Email: a.k.smith@derby.ac.uk
Phone No: 01332 591680
Room: E511
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Department: Applied Computing
Faculty: Business, Computing and Law
School: School of Computing and Mathematics
Subject Area: Computing and IT
I am a Senior Lecturer and the Programme Leader for the MSc Advanced Computer Networks and MSc Enterprise Computing. Also I am responsible for the Networks Subject health.
Teaching responsibilities
Postgraduate modules in:
- Network Management Concepts
- Network Design
- Mobile and Wireless Networks
- Enterprise Security Management
- Mobile and Wireless Networking
- Enterprise Security Management
Undergraduate modules in:
- Network Management
- Introduction to Programming
- Computer Architecture
Professional interests
- The area of Computer Network Management and Design
- The area of Wireless Networks
Research interests
- Computer Network Management and Wireless Networks.
- I am currently registered for a PhD in the area of Ad-hoc wireless networks
Membership of professional bodies and advisory committees
- MIET
- MBCS
Additional Interests and Activities
- External Examiner at Coventry University & their collaborative in India
- I've sat on validation panels at Southampton and East London Universities.
Media experience
Interview with local paper on Wireless Security
Undergraduate qualifications
- BSc (Hons) Electrical & Electronic Engineering, Leeds
Postgraduate qualifications
- Postgraduate Certificate in Management , Open University
Research qualifications
- MPhil in Micro Control, Leeds

