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Siddiqi received a BSc degree in Mathematics from the University Of London , followed by an MSc and PhD in Computer Science at the University Of Aston , Birmingham . During 1991–1993, he was a visiting researcher at the Centre for Requirements and Foundation at the Oxford University Computing Laboratory , working with Prof. Joseph Goguen in the area of Requirements Engineering . Prof. Siddiqi is an internationally recognised researcher who has over the last two decades published over a 100 refereed papers, has obtained grants exceeding 1 million pounds has succesfully suoervised 13 PhD students and is currently supervising seven. He is an Executive member of the IEE Technical Council on Software Engineering

Jawed Siddiqi has been involved with the BCS '' Formal Aspects Of Computing Science '' (FACS) Specialist Group for many years. Currently he is Treasurer of the group.

Prof Siddiqi has for three decades has been involved in countering racism and fighting for social justice. He was a founding member and Chair of the North family, Sarfraz Najeib family and Zahid Mubarek family. He is an active member, an elected officer and an experienced case worker for his trade union, the National Association Of Teachers In Further And Higher Education (NATFHE).

In April 2006, Siddiqi successfully defended Prof. Richard Bornat of Middlesex University in a hearing concerning his suspension due to controversial emails. Siddiqi is further developing his interest in Conflict Resolution and Mediation in the fields of Higher Education and Information Technology .


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