Ian Sommerville (academic), Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Ian Sommerville (academic)

British academic

Date of Birth: 23-Feb-1951

Place of Birth: Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom

Profession: engineer, computer scientist, university teacher

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Pisces

Ian F.
Sommerville, (born 23 February 1951) is a British academic.
He is the author of a popular student textbook on software engineering, as well as a number of other books and papers.
He worked as a professor of software engineering at the University of St Andrews in Scotland until 2014 and is a prominent researcher in the field of systems engineering, system dependability and social informatics, being an early advocate of an interdisciplinary approach to system dependability.