Andrew Brampton Ph.D is a 29.2 year old Computer Science researcher at Lancaster University. His areas of researches include Peer-to-Peer, distributed systems, self organising networks, but more specifically Autonomic Content Distribution Networks. He enjoys coding and is fluent in many computer languages.

Andrew can also be found on many social networking sites such as Facebook, MySpace and Google. He also likes reading sites such as Slashdot, PhD Comics, and Worse than Failure. Andrew is also an avid collector of bad Sci-fi DVDs.

Finally Andrew is a huge fan of Rock and Metal music, but he is too lazy to list his favourite bands, so last.fm does it for him: In Flames, Tool, Cradle of Filth, Nine Inch Nails, Korn, Arch Enemy, Soilwork, Nightwish, A Perfect Circle, Lamb of God