Dave Towey received the BA and MA degrees from The University of Dublin, Trinity College; PgCHE from University of Nottingham; PgCertTESOL from The Open University of Hong Kong; the MEd degree from The University of Bristol; and the PhD degree from The University of Hong Kong. He is a professor in the School of Computer Science, University of Nottingham Ningbo China (UNNC). He is the associate dean for education and student experience for the Faculty of Science and Engineering, and the deputy director of the UNNC International Doctoral Innovation Centre. His current research interests include software testing (especially adaptive random testing, for which he was amongst the earliest researchers who established the field, and metamorphic testing), computer security, and technology-enhanced education. He co-founded the ICSE International Workshop on Metamorphic Testing in 2016, is a senior member of both the IEEE and the ACM, and a fellow of the Higher Education Academy (HEA).