Jeff Neasham

Jeffrey A. Neasham received the B.Eng. degree in electronic engineering from Newcastle University, Newcastle upon Tyne, U.K., in 1994. He was with Newcastle University until 2007 as a Research Associate on research and commercial product development in underwater acoustic communication, sonar imaging, and wireless sensor networks, before taking up an academic post. He is currently a Professor in acoustic signal processing with the School of Engineering, Newcastle University, and the Head of the Intelligent Sensing and Communications Research Group. He has authored over 100 conferences and journal publications and his work on underwater acoustic modem design has been successfully commercialized by three U.K. companies and one Italian company. His research interests are in underwater acoustic signal processing and device design, wireless communication networks, and biomedical instrumentation.