Bashir Al-Hashimi

Bashir M. Al-Hashimi
CBE, FRS, FREng, FIEEE, FIET, FBCS
Al-Hashimi in July 2023
Born (1961-01-05) 5 January 1961 (age 63)
AwardsIET Faraday Medal[1]
Scientific career
FieldsComputer engineering, energy efficient computing, embedded systems, low power semiconductor chips test
InstitutionsKing's College London, University of Southampton

Bashir Mohammed Ali Al-Hashimi (born 5 January 1961)[2] is a computer engineering researcher, academic, entrepreneur and higher education leader. He is Vice President (Research & Innovation) and ARM Professor of Computer Engineering at King's College London in the United Kingdom.[3][4] He was the co-founder and co-director of the ARM-ECS Research Centre,[5] an industry-university collaboration partnership involving the University of Southampton and ARM.[6] He is actively involved in promoting science and engineering for young people[7] and regularly contributes to engineering higher education and skills national debates.[8][9] He is the chair of the Engineers 2030 working group, a national campaign overseen by the National Engineering Policy Centre and led by the UK Royal Academy of Engineering. The campaign centres around accelerating change and the future workforce of engineering.[10]

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference faraday_medal_2020 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ "Companies House".
  3. ^ "Vice President (Research & Innovation)".
  4. ^ "Faculty of Natural, Mathematical & Engineering Sciences". King's College London. 19 May 2023.
  5. ^ "Arm Southampton".
  6. ^ "ARM-ECS Research Centre".
  7. ^ "Electronics Everywhere".
  8. ^ "The Engineer comment and opinion". 5 September 2023.
  9. ^ "Times Education Higher article". 11 January 2020.
  10. ^ "Engineers 2030" (PDF).