Matthew is an Associate Teaching Professor in Digital Electronics and VLSI Design in the Department of Engineering. He has over fifteen years of teaching experiences in the areas of digital electronics, microprocessor systems and integrated circuit (VLSI) design.
He read Computer Engineering in the Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) and completed his PhD there in 2008. He taught in CUHK between 2009 and 2013 before he joined Queen Mary University of London (QMUL) as a Lecturer in Embedded Systems in 2014. He taught regularly in the QMUL-BUPT Joint Programme (JP) in Beijing and was the Director of the Joint Student Innovation Centre and the Programme Director of the Internet of Things Engineering Programme between 2018 and 2024.
His educational research included authentic assessments, mixed-mode laboratory training delivery and co-creation with students as partners. He is also passionate about outreach activities and has been promoting electrical and electronic engineering to youngsters around UK.
Matthew is a Chartered Engineer (CEng) and a Senior Fellow of Higher Education Academy (SFHEA).