Dr. Ian Gibson

Professor

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Biography

Professor Ian Gibson has 30 years of experience in computer science and engineering, focusing on executive-level R&D management. He has directed research and development for the global commercialization of new technology across a broad spectrum of electrical engineering and computer science, notably in digital imaging. Professor Gibson was the founding CEO of Intersect Australia Ltd from 2008 to 2015, where he played a key role in advancing technological innovation. Before this, he served as the General Manager at CiSRA, the Australian R&D lab for Canon Inc., where he significantly built the research capability that delivered world-leading technology across Canon's major product lines, resulting in the generation of hundreds of patents. His contributions to technology have led to his innovations being shipped in over a billion units worldwide, as well as securing $200 million in research funding from various sources.

Research Interests

Experience

Professor

— Present

University of New South Wales • Sydney, Australia

Leads research and teaches in the field of electrical engineering and computer science.

Founding CEO

— Present

Intersect Australia Ltd • Australia

Oversaw technological developments and research capabilities.

General Manager

— Present

CiSRA, Canon Inc. • Australia

Built research capabilities to deliver leading technology across major product lines.

Requirements for University of New South Wales

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:23
Reading
Required:23
Writing
Required:23
Speaking
Required:23
Total
Required:90
PTE
Listening
Required:54
Reading
Required:54
Writing
Required:54
Speaking
Required:54
Overall
Required:64
Prerequisites
Recognised Bachelor degree Minimum 1 year relevant work experience for certain streams
Application Checklist
  • Academic Transcripts
  • Proof of English Language Proficiency
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Personal Statement
  • Copy of Passport
Specialization Notes

Includes Business Intelligence, Enterprise Systems, and Cybersecurity Management streams.