Prof. Mohammad Dastbaz is the Deputy Vice Chancellor at University of Suffolk. Professor Dastbazâs research work over recent years has been focused on the use and impact of emerging technologies in society, particularly learning, training and the development of âeGovernment.â Dr. Dastbaz has led EU and UK based funded research projects and has been the Symposium Chair of Multimedia Systems in IEEEâs Information Visualisation (IV) conference since 2002. He has over 50 refereed publications, including numerous journal paper articles, conference papers, book chapters and books on e-learning, eGovernment and the design and development of Multimedia Systems. Professor Dastbaz is a Fellow of the British Computer Society and UKâs Higher Education Academy as well as the professional member of ACM and IEEEâs computer society.