Specialist Areas
- Claims, Arguments and Evidence
- Safety Case Research
- Development of Safety Cases
- Assurance Cases for Medical Devices
- Independent Safety Audit
- Software Development and Analysis
- Human Factors
- Hazard Analysis
- Software Reliability and Integrity Prediction
- Standards and Guidelines
- Technical due diligence
- Expert witness
- Operational risk
- Training
- Software Tools
Nick Chozos
Position: Consultant
Education and qualifications
- (2004-2009) PhD in Computing Science, University of Glasgow
- (2000-2001) MSc in Information Systems, Brunel University, London
- (1996-2000) BSc Computer Information Systems and Business Administration, American College of Greece (Deree College), Athens, Greece
September 2007—Present: Consultant,
Adelard LLP, London, UK.
- (2007-present) Development and validation of guidance for the safety justification of PCs in nuclear safety-related applications for British Energy (lowSIL).
- (2007-2008) Development of guidance documentation for British Energy C&I systems new development processes and quality approaches compliant with relevant international standards.
- (2007) Development of training material for C&I engineers (powerpoint slides, exercises and exams) in support of the guidance documentation for British Energy.
- (2008) Development and management of the Dublin Airport operations unit safety case for the Irish Aviation Authority with the Adelard Safety Case Environment (ASCE) software tool.
- (2008) Participation in a study investigating the state-of-the-art in the modelling and analysis of the Critical National Infrastructure for the UK Government.
- (2007-2008) Participation in a research study sponsored by the Civil Aviation Authority to develop an objective model of regulatory risk involved in assessing a change to a part of the Air Traffic Management system.
2001—2002: Research Assistant, Athens University of
Economics and Business, ELTRUN (E-Commerce research
centre)
- (2001-2002) Participation in the European Commission’s IST project ‘Cost Effective e-Business Operating Services’ (CEBOS IST-2000-29585).