Dr Edward Austin

Research Fellow - AI4ME

Research Overview

I am a research fellow at Lancaster University. I currently lead projects on the use, and security, of agentic-AI.

I also lead research in:

1. AI Security

2. Data-Driven Cybersecurity

3. Data-driven mathematical modelling.

I lead, or co-lead, a range of research projects with partners ranging from BT, KPMG, the BBC, and the UK Government.

I have a track record for research impact with one of my methods currently deployed across the UK’s national telecommunications infrastructure, and I have authored code now used within BT’s operations. I currently lead a team of 5 PhDs, 3 MSci students, and 2 postdocs.

  • SCC (Networking)