Prof John Roddick FACS 20/10/2000
John Roddick has made a distinguished contribution to the field of IT in Australia through excellence in research, outstanding leadership in education and a commitment to the promotion and development of IT, particularly in South Australia.
He has made a significant contribution to IT education as Head of Computer and Information Sciences at the University of South Australia, and most recently as Professor of Information Technology at Flinders University. This contribution has extended to impact the national level though his work with the association of Professors and Heads of Computer Science. His leadership has been distinguished by a commitment to excellence and innovation. He has an outstanding research record and an international reputation in the areas of spatial and temporal databases and data mining.
John has also made a very significant contribution to the promotion of IT, exemplified most recently by his editorship of the Journal of Research and Practice in Information Technology.
He has made a significant contribution to IT education as Head of Computer and Information Sciences at the University of South Australia, and most recently as Professor of Information Technology at Flinders University. This contribution has extended to impact the national level though his work with the association of Professors and Heads of Computer Science. His leadership has been distinguished by a commitment to excellence and innovation. He has an outstanding research record and an international reputation in the areas of spatial and temporal databases and data mining.
John has also made a very significant contribution to the promotion of IT, exemplified most recently by his editorship of the Journal of Research and Practice in Information Technology.