Experience

• Postdoctoral researcher (virus discovery), Zoology, University of Cambridge, 3/2013 to present.
• CTO, Fluidinfo, NY, 11/2011 to present.
• Consultant, Scribestar, London, 6/2013 to 8/2014.
• CEO, Fluidinfo, Barcelona/NY, 3/2007 to 11/2011.
• CEO, Jon Software S.L., Barcelona, 3/2006 to 5/2010.
• Postdoctoral researcher (influenza virus), Zoology, University of Cambridge, 9/2004 to 9/2007.
• Consultant, Secondary Management Infrastructure Fund, London, 11/2005 to 7/2007.
• Part-time Professor, Dept. of Technology (Algorithms and Theory, PhD course), Universitat Pompeu Fabra (Barcelona, Spain), 2004 to 2006.
• CTO, Eatoni Ergonomics, 2/2000 to 5/2004.
• Postdoctoral Researcher, Dept. of Cognitive Science, UCSD, 9/1998 to 8/1999.
• Founder, CTO, Teclata S.L., Barcelona. 2/1996 - 8/1998.
• Chief Knowledge Engineer, Chiliad, 12/1996 - 1/1998.
• Internet Consultant, Junkbusters Corp., NJ, 1997.
• Visiting Professor, Dept. of Political Economics, University of Modena (Italy), 4/1996 and 5/1997.
• Postdoctoral Fellow, Santa Fe Institute, 9/1995 to 2/1996.
• Graduate Fellow, Santa Fe Institute, 6/1992 to 5/1995.
• Visiting Professor, Computer Science, Earlham College, IN, 1991-2.
• UNIX System Administrator, CRCC, Bloomington IN, 8/1990 to 5/1992.
• UNIX Systems Developer, PCS GmbH, Munich, 9/1989 to 5/1990.
• Software Engineer, Micro Forté, Sydney, 1986.
• Software Engineer, Kilpatrick Green Pty. Ltd., Sydney, 11/1984 - 3/1985.

Education

• Ph.D. (computer science), University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM, 1995.
• M.Math (computer science), University of Waterloo, Canada, 1988.
• B.Sc. (1st class honors, computer science), Sydney University, Australia, 1985.

Computing Knowledge

• Strong and broad computer science background.
• Programming, mainly in Python, Javascript/Coffeescript, Perl, C, Lisp, assembler.
• 32 years experience with UNIX, working at all levels.
• Strong internet background and knowledge (servers, protocols, architectures, implementation).
• Excellent technical writing and communication skills.

Academic Awards

• Research Project and Training Grant, UNM, 1994.
• Digital Equipment Scholarship, UNM, 1993.
• Canadian Commonwealth Scholarship, 1988.
• University of Waterloo Bursary Award, 1988.
• Overseas Research Scholarship (UK), 1986.

Publications and Patents

• Back-boost of antibody landscapes after influenza virus infection and vaccination, J. M. Fonville, S. H. Wilks, S. L. James, M. Aban, L. Xue, T. C. Jones, M. Ventresca, A. Fox, Le N. M. H., Pham Q. T., Tran N. D., Y. Wong, A. Mosterin, L. C. Katzelnick, G. van der Net, E. Skepner, C.A. Russell, T. D. Kaplan, G. F. Rimmelzwaan, N. Masurel, J. C. de Jong, A. Palache, W. E. P. Beyer, Le Q. M., Nguyen T. H., H. Wertheim, A. Hurt, A. D. M. E. Osterhaus, I.G. Barr, R. A. M. Fouchier, P. Horby, D. J. Smith. Science 21 Nov 2014: Vol. 346, Issue 6212, pp. 996-1000 DOI: 10.1126/science.1256427
• Cidofovir gel as treatment of follicular spicules in multiple myeloma, Sander van Boheemen, Terry Jones, Barbara Muehlemann, Mariet C. Feltkamp, Ron A.M. Fouchier and Enes Hajdarbegovic. JAMA Dermatology JAMA Dermatol. Published online September 3, 2014. doi:10.1001/jamadermatol.2014.1616.
• Learning jQuery Deferreds, Terry Jones and Nicholas Tollervey. O'Reilly 2014, 978-1-4493-6939-2.
• Why Digital Books Will Become Writable, Chapter 11 of Book: A Futurist's Manifesto. O'Reilly Media, October 2011.
• The global circulation of seasonal influenza A(H3N2), C.A. Russell, T.C. Jones, I.G. Barr, N.J. Cox, V. Gregory, I. Gust, A.W. Hampson, A.J. Hay, A.C. Hurt, N. Komadina, J.C. de Jong, A.I. Klimov, A.S. Lapedes, Y.P. Lin, A. Mosterin, T. Odagiri, A.D.M.E. Osterhaus, G.F. Rimmelzwaan, M.W. Shaw, E. Skepner, K. Stohr, M. Tashiro, R.A.M. Fouchier, D.J. Smith. Science 18 April 2008: Vol. 320. no. 5874, pp. 310 - 311.
• Influenza vaccine strain selection and recent studies on the global migration of seasonal influenza viruses, Russell CA, TC Jones, IG Barr, NJ Cox, R Garten, V Gregory, I Gust, AW Hampson, AJ Hay, AC Hurt, JC de Jong, AI Klimov, T Kageyama, N Komadina, AS Lapedes, YP Lin, A Mosterin, M Obuchi, T Odagiri, ADME Osterhaus, GF Rimmelzwaan, MW Shaw, E Skepner, K Stohr, M Tashiro, RAM Fouchier, DJ Smith. Vaccine, 26:D31-34, 2008.
• Antigenic relationships among influenza A(H3N2) viruses., Smith DJ, JC de Jong, AS Lapedes, TC Jones, CA Russell, TM Bestebroer, GF Rimmelzwaan, ADME Osterhaus, RAM Fouchier. 2008. Novartis Foundation Symposium Proceedings, In Press.
• Antigenic and genetic evolution of swine influenza A H3N2 viruses in Europe, J.C. de Jong, D.J. Smith, A.S. Lapedes, I. Donatelli, L. Campitelli, G. Barigazzi, K. van Reeth, T.C. Jones, G.F. Rimmelzwaan, A.D.M.E. Osterhaus, and R.A.M. Fouchier. Journal of Virology 81(8) April 2007 pp. 4315-4322.
• Mutations, Drift, and the Influenza Archipelago, Discovery Medicine, 4 (24) pp. 371-377. December 2004. (with Derek J. Smith, Alan S. Lapedes, Jan C. de Jong, Theo M. Bestebroer, Guus F. Rimmelzwaan, Albert D. M. E. Osterhaus and Ron A. M. Fouchier).
• Risk Perception and the Discovery Period for Mobile Applications, H. Gutowitz and T. Jones. Proceedings, 10th Wireless World Research Forum, 2003.
• Method and Apparatus for Accelerated Entry of Symbols on a Reduced Keypad, H. Gutowitz and T. Jones. US patent submission 2003.
• LetterWise: Prefix-based Disambiguation for Mobile Text, I. Scott MacKenzie, Hedy Kober, Terry Jones, Derek Smith, and Eugene Skepner. 14th ACM Symposium on User Interface Software and Technology. 2001. pp. 111-120.
• Linguistically Optimized Text Entry on a Cell Phone, Hedy Kober, Eugene Skepner, Howard Gutowitz and Scott MacKenzie. Unpublished research report.
• New Approaches to Information Management: Attribute-Centric Data Systems, R. Baeza-Yates, T. Jones, and G. Rawlins. Seventh International Symposium on String Processing and Information Retrieval. SPIRE 2000 pp. 17-27. Invited paper.
• Instrumentable Proxy Server Server, T. Jones and J. Catlett. U.S. patent application submitted February 1998.
• The Ecology of Echo, P. Hraber, T. Jones and S. Forrest. Artificial Life 3(3) pp. 165-190. 1997.
• Fitness Distance Correlation as a Measure of Problem Difficulty for Genetic Algorithms, T. Jones and S. Forrest. In L. J. Eshelman, ed., Genetic Algorithms: Proceedings of The Sixth International Conference (ICGA 1995), Morgan Kaufmann, San Mateo, CA. pp. 184-192.
• Crossover, Macromutation and Population-based Search, T. Jones, in L. J. Eshelman, ed., Genetic Algorithms: Proceedings of The Sixth International Conference (ICGA 1995), Morgan Kaufmann, San Mateo, CA. pp. 73-80.
• A Description of Holland's Royal Road Function, T. Jones, Evolutionary Computation, 2(3) pp. 409-415. 1995.
• Modeling Complex Adaptive Systems with Echo, S. Forrest and T. Jones. In R. J. Stonier and X. H. Yu (Eds), Complex Systems: Mechanism of Adaptation IOS Press, Amsterdam. September 1994. pp. 3-21.
• Reverse Hillclimbing, Genetic Algorithms and the Busy Beaver Problem, T. Jones and G. J. E. Rawlins. In S. Forrest, ed., Genetic Algorithms: Proceedings of The Fifth International Conference (ICGA 1993), Morgan Kaufmann, San Mateo, CA. pp. 70-75.
• Differential Hardening of Link Weights: A Simple Method For Decreasing Catastrophic Forgetting in Neural Networks, R. M. French and T. C. Jones. IJCNN 1991 supplementary poster.
• Type Signatures and Authentication, T. C. Jones, provisional Australian patent held with Sydney University 6/1986 through 6/1988.
• Authentication Without Secrecy, Terry C. Jones and J. Seberry. Ars Combinatoria 21-A pp. 115-121, May 1986.

Selected Invited Presentations

• Antigenic Cartography and the Evolutionary Dynamics of Influenza Virus. Havermyer Influenza Meeting, 3rd-6th November 2005. Miami, FL.
• Engineering and Detecting Emergence. University of Michigan / Santa Fe Institute Faculty Seminar Series. Ann Arbor, MI. Oct. 1995.
• The Echo System. Presentation to Vice President Gore, Santa Fe Institute, Santa Fe, NM. April 1994.
• Modeling Complex Adaptive Systems with Echo. Presentation to DARPA. Arlington, VA. June 1993.

References

• Stephanie Forrest (Ph.D. advisor). Department of Computer Science, University of New Mexico. Albuquerque NM 87131. Tel.: (505) 277-7104, Fax: (505) 277-0813. Email: forrest@cs.unm.edu.
• Gregory Rawlins. Department of Computer Science, Indiana University. Bloomington IN 47405. Tel.: (812) 855-2136, Fax: (812) 855-4829. Email: rawlins@cs.indiana.edu.
• John Holland. College of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, University of Michigan. Ann Arbor MI 48103. Tel.: (734) 763-3648, Fax: (313) 763-3480. Email: jholland@umich.edu.
• James Hollan. Department of Cognitive Science, University of California, San Diego. San Diego, CA, 92093-0515. Tel.: (858) 514-8156, Fax: (858) 534-1128. Email: hollan@cogsci.ucsd.edu.
• Douglas Hofstadter. Department of Computer Science, Indiana University. Bloomington IN 47405. Tel.: (812) 855-6964, Fax: (812) 855-4829. Email: dughof@cogsci.indiana.edu.
• Mike Simmons. Former Academic Vice-President, Santa Fe Institute. Santa Fe NM 87501. Tel: (505) 466-7901, Fax: (505) 466-4012. Email: mike@santafe-strategy.com.

More Information

Further information can be found in this short bio. Descriptions of a large number of smaller projects I have worked on can be found here.

Of course, you may also mail me at terry <AT> jon.es.