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Sir Anthony Charles Wiener Finkelstein (born 28 July 1959[2]) is a British engineer and computer scientist. He is the President of City St George's, University of London. He was Chief Scientific Adviser for National Security to the British government until 2021.[4]

Key Information

Education and early life

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Anthony Finkelstein was born on 28 July 1959. He was educated at University College School, the University of Bradford (BEng), the London School of Economics (MSc) and the Royal College of Art (PhD, 1985).[5]

Career and research

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Finkelstein's scientific work is in the broad area of software development tools and processes.[1][6][7][8][9] He has also worked on applications of systems modelling in the life sciences.

He was appointed President of City, University of London in June 2021. He is a member of Council of UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) and Chair of the Police Science Council established by the National Police Chiefs' Council (NPCC).

He was Chief Scientific Adviser for National Security to HM Government from 2015 until 2021. This is a senior role, associated with the Government Office for Science (GOScience) and working across the UK's national security community.[10] During his tenure in post Finkelstein retained a chair in Software Systems Engineering at University College London (UCL) and a Fellowship at the Alan Turing Institute of which he was a Founder Trustee.

Prior to his government role, Finkelstein was the Head of UCL Computer Science and then Dean of the UCL Faculty of Engineering Sciences. He served on the editorial boards of ACM Transactions on Software Engineering and Methodology and IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering. He was appointed in 2013 as a Member of Council of the UK Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) by the then Minister for Universities and Science, David Willetts.[11] He was appointed as the UK government's Chief Scientific Adviser for National Security in December 2015.[12]

Finkelstein is a visiting professor at Imperial College London,[13] at the University of South Australia and formerly at the National Institute of Informatics, Tokyo, Japan. He was until 2022 a member of the Scientific Advisory Board of the Singapore National Research Foundation and previously served on the Board of the NHS Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital (RNOH).

Honours and awards

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Finkelstein is an elected Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering[14] (FREng).[15] He is also an elected Member of Academia Europaea and a Fellow of the City and Guilds of London Institute. He is a Distinguished Fellow of the Royal United Services Institute (RUSI). He is a Fellow of the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) and the British Computer Society (BCS). He was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 2025.[16]

In 2009 he received the Oliver Lodge Medal of the IET for achievement in Information Technology.[17] In 2013 he received the Outstanding Service Award from the International Federation for Information Processing (IFIP).[18]

Finkelstein was appointed Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) in the 2016 Birthday Honours for services to computer science and engineering[19] and was knighted in the 2022 New Year Honours for public service.[20]

Personal life

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His mother, Mirjam Finkelstein, was a Holocaust survivor of the Bergen-Belsen concentration camp,[21] while his father Ludwik Finkelstein OBE was born in Lwów (then in Poland but now in Ukraine), and became Professor of Measurement and Instrumentation at City University London.[22][23] He is a grandson, via his mother, of Alfred Wiener, the Jewish activist and founder of the Wiener Library.[21] He is a brother of the peer, Daniel Finkelstein[24] and of Tamara Finkelstein, Permanent Secretary at the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs.[25]

He is married and has two sons.[citation needed]

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Sir Anthony Finkelstein FRS FREng is a British and software systems engineer serving as President of City St George's, University of London since June 2021. He holds a professorship in Software Systems Engineering at (UCL), where his research centers on the development and engineering of complex software systems, including applications in and . From December 2015 to June 2021, Finkelstein served as the Government's Chief Scientific Adviser for , advising on science and technology strategies for defense and challenges. In this role and through affiliations with The Alan Turing Institute, he contributed to defence and security research, emphasizing strategic advantages in science and technology. His academic leadership includes prior positions as Head of UCL and Dean of the UCL Faculty of Engineering Sciences. Finkelstein is recognized internationally for advancements in software engineering practices and systems research, earning fellowships from the Royal Society in 2025, the Royal Academy of Engineering, and . He has also been involved in entrepreneurial initiatives, serving on the founding boards of UCL Consulting and UCL Enterprise, and establishing investment funds for technologies.

Early life and education

Childhood and family background

Finkelstein was born in 1959 to Ludwik and , a Jewish couple who had endured displacement and persecution during . His father, Ludwik, was born on 6 December 1929 in Lwów (now , ), then part of , into a Polish-speaking merchant family that owned a wholesale iron and steel business. The family, part of Lwów's established intellectual Jewish community and adherents of the enlightenment tradition, lost their wealth and many relatives to Soviet and Nazi actions; Ludwik and his mother were deported to by Soviet forces in 1941, surviving exile before reaching the as Polish refugees after the war. His mother, Mirjam, born on 10 June 1933 in , survived internment in the as a child. The couple settled in , where Ludwik pursued engineering, drawing on pre-war German and Austrian technical traditions blended with Polish heritage, and eventually became a of and at City , , earning recognition as a founder of the institution and a world authority in his field. Finkelstein grew up in this environment of adaptation and academic emphasis, alongside siblings Daniel and Tamara, with his parents' experiences of surviving both Nazi and Soviet threats instilling a narrative of resilience and intellectual discipline. Ludwik's career trajectory from to esteemed underscored the practical value of technical , shaping the household's priorities amid their assimilated in the UK.

Academic training

Anthony Finkelstein earned a degree in manufacturing systems engineering. He then pursued graduate studies, obtaining a in systems analysis. This degree was awarded by the London School of Economics. Finkelstein completed his doctorate at the Royal College of Art, receiving a PhD in in 1985. His dissertation focused on the application of to . These qualifications established a foundation in that informed his subsequent research in software systems and complex processes.

Academic and research career

Positions at University College London

Finkelstein was appointed Professor of Software Systems Engineering in the Department of at in 1997, following prior roles at City University London and . He retained this chair throughout his subsequent leadership positions at the institution and into his government service. From 2002 to 2010, Finkelstein served as Head of the UCL Department of , overseeing academic programs, research initiatives, and departmental expansion in areas such as and systems interoperability. In this role, he emphasized practical applications of computing research, including support for entrepreneurial projects through . In 2010, he was appointed Dean of the UCL Faculty of Engineering Sciences, becoming also Senior Dean of the broader UCL School of Engineering, Mathematics, Physical Sciences and the Built Environment. He held the deanship until December 2015, when he assumed the role of Chief Scientific Adviser for , while continuing to hold his UCL chair and affiliating with the for research in software systems and defense-related technologies.

Research in software systems engineering

Finkelstein's research in software systems engineering emphasizes the development and management of large-scale, complex software-intensive systems, integrating principles from systems engineering to address challenges in specification, process design, and deployment. As Professor of Software Systems Engineering at University College London since the early 2000s, he has explored methodologies for handling the inherent uncertainties and interdependencies in such systems, including formal specification techniques and process modeling to improve reliability and scalability. His approach prioritizes empirical validation through tool support and environment integration, aiming to bridge theoretical models with practical engineering outcomes in domains like biomedical computing and critical infrastructure. Key contributions include advancements in processes, where Finkelstein has analyzed critical limitations in , advocating for adaptive frameworks that account for evolving requirements and stakeholder dynamics. In collaboration with Jeff Kramer, he outlined a comprehensive roadmap for in 2000, identifying core research challenges such as , , and the integration of automated tools, which has influenced subsequent disciplinary directions. This work underscores the need for interdisciplinary methods drawing from to mitigate risks in high-stakes applications, supported by over 200 publications amassing more than 11,000 citations as of recent metrics. Finkelstein has translated research into practice via three university spin-out companies established in the 2000s and 2010s, focusing on professional services, product software, and cloud-based software delivery models, which demonstrate the commercial viability of his process-oriented innovations. These efforts earned him University College London's Entrepreneurial Spirit award in recognition of effective knowledge transfer from academic research to industry. His ongoing work at institutions like the Alan Turing Institute extends these principles to defense and security contexts, emphasizing robust engineering for software systems under adversarial conditions.

Contributions to requirements engineering and complex systems

Finkelstein's research in emphasizes , , and the integration of requirements with architectural design and risk analysis. With Orlena Gotel, he developed the concept of contribution structures to represent the rationale, dependencies, and evolution of requirements artifacts, addressing gaps in traditional by modeling how individual contributions aggregate into . Their seminal 1995 paper on this framework, presented at the IEEE International Symposium on Requirements Engineering, earned the ICSE Most Influential Paper Award for its long-term impact on the field a decade later. Finkelstein co-authored influential roadmaps, including ": A Roadmap" at ICSE 2000, which synthesized challenges in elicitation, specification, validation, and management, advocating for multi-perspective approaches to handle stakeholder conflicts. He also contributed to infrastructure for requirements research coordination, such as through the RENOIR network, fostering international collaboration on empirical studies and tool support. In parallel, Finkelstein advanced for self-adaptive and requirements-aware systems, exploring how runtime adaptation can incorporate evolving requirements to manage uncertainty in dynamic environments. His work integrates with , including goal-driven approaches for (COTS) decision-making, where requirements are prioritized against vendor constraints and risks. These contributions earned him recognition from IEEE and ACM for advancing the discipline, alongside an ICSE special contribution award. Finkelstein's efforts in complex systems engineering focus on methods, tools, and processes for developing large-scale software-intensive systems, drawing from his systems engineering background (BEng, MSc, PhD). His PhD research applied information to design, laying groundwork for handling interdependence and in software architectures. He has emphasized practical validation through industry case studies, securing over £35 million in funding for projects addressing software evolution, , and environment support in domains like biomedical . Finkelstein's publications, exceeding 250, including over 20,000 citations, underscore impacts on specification techniques for , adaptive systems, such as viewpoint-oriented modeling to reconcile diverse stakeholder needs. This body of work bridges with broader systems challenges, promoting rigorous over ad-hoc practices.

Government and national security roles

Chief Scientific Adviser for National Security

Anthony Finkelstein served as Chief Scientific Adviser for National Security to HM Government from December 2015 to June 2021. In this senior strategic and operational role, he led science, , and efforts across the UK's community, advising on technology applications excluding weaponry and collaborating with entities such as the , , and police. His work focused on addressing security challenges posed by adversaries, managing a national security program, and integrating scientific insights into defense and public safety strategies. Finkelstein emphasized leveraging and global innovation communities to counter rapid technological advancements by agile adversaries, arguing that the must exploit external expertise to maintain pace in a globalized research environment. Key initiatives under his guidance included promoting , such as statistical disclosure control and , to balance security needs with data protection. He also launched a postdoctoral program in partnership with the Royal Academy of Engineering to bolster domestic research capacity in domains. Notable contributions encompassed advancements in behavioral science for securing public spaces and ramming mitigation technologies, including bollards, which enhanced physical countermeasures against terrorist threats. Finkelstein conceived the Strategic Investment Fund (NSSIF), a secretive mechanism to fund intelligence and security innovations, linking agencies like , , and with private investment for strategic technology development. Throughout his tenure, he retained his academic chair at and affiliation with the , ensuring continuity in research on complex systems relevant to security applications.

Advisory work on defense and technology policy

Following his tenure as Chief Scientific Adviser for National Security, Finkelstein has maintained several advisory roles in UK government bodies focused on , research security, and defense-related innovation. He chairs the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT) Advisory Board on Research Security, which addresses vulnerabilities in academic and research environments to foreign interference and safeguards in sensitive technologies. As a member of the (UKRI) Council, he contributes to strategic oversight of publicly funded research, including priorities for applications in science and . Additionally, he chairs the Police Science Council, advising on the integration of advanced technologies such as data analytics and AI into practices to enhance operational effectiveness against security threats. Finkelstein played a key role in establishing the National Security Strategic Investment Fund (NSSIF) during his time as Chief Scientific Adviser, a £200 million initiative launched in 2019 to finance startups developing technologies for intelligence agencies including , , and , with investments targeting areas like cybersecurity and . The fund, which expanded its scope in 2025 to support broader defense innovation, reflects his emphasis on leveraging private-sector models for state security needs, ensuring rapid adoption of dual-use technologies. Through these positions, Finkelstein advises on bridging gaps between academia, industry, and in defense , including risk assessments for emerging threats like and supply chain dependencies, while prioritizing empirical evaluations of technological superiority for national resilience.

Leadership in higher education

Dean and head roles at UCL

Finkelstein served as Head of the Department of at (UCL) from 2002 to 2010. During this period, the department had recently integrated into the newly formed Faculty of Engineering Sciences in 2002, following its prior affiliation with the Faculty of Mathematics and Physical Sciences. In December 2009, UCL announced Finkelstein's appointment as Dean of the Faculty of Engineering Sciences, effective from 1 September 2010. He held this position until 2015, overseeing a faculty that encompassed departments including , , and . Under his deanship, the faculty engaged in outreach initiatives, such as collaborative masterclasses with Institution to demonstrate engineering applications in life-saving technologies for young Londoners.

Presidency of City St George's, University of London


Professor Sir Anthony Finkelstein was appointed President of City, University of London in June 2021, succeeding as the leader following his prior roles in academia and government. In this capacity, he oversaw the strategic direction of the institution, which emphasized professional education and research aligned with employer needs. Under his leadership, City pursued a merger with St George's, University of London, signing the agreement on February 22, 2024, to combine strengths in business, law, and social sciences with expertise in health and medical sciences. The merger took effect on August 1, 2024, establishing City St George's, as a multi-faculty constituent college of the , with Finkelstein serving as its inaugural President. This integration created an institution serving over 20,000 students across campuses in and , enhancing capabilities in professional training and research impact. Finkelstein prioritized in the merger process, focusing on staff integration and operational alignment to avoid disruptions while fostering a unified culture. The combined entity launched a new brand identity in March 2025, underscoring ambitions to become a "higher education powerhouse" in through expanded health sciences, including a new integrated School of Health & Medical Sciences. Finkelstein's vision for City St George's centers on delivering and deeply connected to professional demands, with a strategic plan (2022-30) emphasizing and societal impact. The achieved recognition as London's top performer for improving undergraduate in early 2025. He has advocated for , building coalitions for technological adoption in higher education. In public addresses, such as the 2025 Franklin Lecture on digital change, he highlighted entrepreneurial lessons and the need for financial realism amid policy challenges. During his presidency, Finkelstein addressed campus security issues, notably in October 2025 when masked protesters disrupted a by Israeli Michael Ben-Gad; the university issued a statement affirming full support for the academic and for antisemitic harassment. This stance aligned with broader commitments to amid threats. His leadership garnered personal honors, including election as a on May 20, 2025, recognizing contributions across disciplines.

Public positions and controversies

Views on national security and technological risks

Finkelstein defines broadly as the defense of , its citizens, and allies against a spectrum of threats, including technological and economic vulnerabilities beyond traditional military concerns. In this context, he stresses science and technology's pivotal role in providing strategic insight for policy, advocating a systems-thinking framework to address interconnected risks in policy and resilience. During his tenure as Chief Scientific Adviser for from December 2015 to June 2021, he focused on integrating scientific expertise into decisions amid rapid geopolitical and technological shifts, particularly the eastward pivot in global power dynamics. A core concern is the erosion of the UK's technological edge, which Finkelstein warns could enable adversaries to apply superior capabilities—such as advanced AI, , drone systems, , and data-driven surveillance—directly against national interests, posing "serious risk" to security and prosperity. He views and as increasingly technology-dependent, with tools like simulated environments and encrypted communications essential for outpacing foes, yet vulnerable to countermeasures in smart cities and cyber domains. Universities, in his assessment, form part of the nation's power in this geopolitical contest, requiring and risk-taking to sustain in science and technology, while navigating threats from foreign influences like constrained partnerships with entities in . Finkelstein identifies multiple technological risks amplifying national vulnerabilities, particularly in cybersecurity and supply chains. In a 2025 analysis, he outlined ten key risks, emphasizing the shift from inadvertent threats to deliberate nation-state actions:
  • Complex digital supply chains fostering undue dependencies.
  • Geopolitical constraints on technology flows, including sanctions and .
  • Disruptions to data economies from and tech shifts.
  • Escalating high-end cyber adversaries targeting private sectors.
  • Inherent fragility in AI and systems to errors and adversarial manipulations.
  • Amplified social engineering via behavioral data insights.
  • Overlooked technical , such as audio and video exploits.
  • Exposures in from unverified contributors.
  • Compromised security infrastructures eroding trust mechanisms.
  • Organizational knowledge gaps amid accelerating tech changes.
He argues these demand a resilience-focused pivot in cybersecurity, beyond mere defense, as adversaries evolve and outsourcing limits prove insufficient. Complementing this, Finkelstein critiques the neglect of "technical security"—measures against physical-layer threats like exfiltration, listening devices, and TEMPEST emissions—which bridge air-gapped systems and enable hybrid cyber-physical attacks, urging renewed investment in monitoring, hardware hardening, and technical sweeps despite their underfunding relative to digital defenses. As the UK's National Security and Investment Act regulator, Finkelstein applies these principles to scrutinize investments for security implications, reinforcing technology's centrality in mitigating broad risks through evidence-based oversight. His views underscore causal linkages between innovation lags, adversary exploitation, and systemic failures, prioritizing empirical adaptation over complacency.

Stance on foreign influence in academia

Anthony Finkelstein has expressed concerns about foreign interference in higher education, particularly from autocratic regimes, emphasizing the need to safeguard and institutional autonomy. In the foreword to Universities UK's 2020 report Managing risks in internationalisation: security related issues, co-authored with guidance from his national security expertise, he underscored how foreign actors can undermine through tactics such as content suppression, research theft, or influence via funding and partnerships, urging universities to integrate these risks into and conduct rigorous on international collaborators. Finkelstein has been particularly vocal on Chinese influence operations, advocating for explicit recognition of state-driven threats over vague, actor-agnostic policies. During his 28 2023 testimony to the House of Commons Foreign Affairs Committee on UK universities' engagement with autocracies, he argued that a clear UK policy naming as a would enhance both and practical countermeasures, stating, "It is better to call a spade a spade—it is better for and certainly better for those of us who have to operationalise the advice of Government." A focal point of his critique is the Confucius Institutes, which he described as "ill advised and an explicit tool of Chinese Government influence" that extends beyond language instruction to symbolic control over campus activities. He recommended their orderly closure, proposing alternatives like partnerships with to maintain Chinese language programs without compromising independence, and warned that hosting them risks eroding values in favor of foreign agendas. This position aligns with his broader call for universities to develop exit strategies from risky engagements, transparent reporting mechanisms for interference concerns, and proactive measures to protect intellectual property and free expression amid geopolitical tensions.

Responses to campus threats and academic freedom issues

In October 2025, masked pro-Palestinian activists stormed a lecture by Professor Michael Ben-Gad, an Israeli-born economics lecturer at City St George's, University of London, who had served in the Israel Defense Forces (IDF). The intruders approached Ben-Gad closely, allegedly threatening to "behead" him and demanding his dismissal over his military service, amid chants labeling him a "terrorist." Professor Sir Anthony Finkelstein, President and Vice-Chancellor of City St George's, responded by publicly affirming Ben-Gad's full support from the university's senior leadership. He emphasized Ben-Gad's "right to and to freedom of expression without fear of or ," positioning the against such . This stance drew praise from groups like Academics For Academic Freedom, which highlighted Finkelstein's defense amid broader concerns over threats to Jewish academics on campuses. Finkelstein has consistently advocated for in the face of campus disruptions. In a November 2023 video address to Academics For , he outlined principles for safeguarding open inquiry against ideological pressures. He has also testified before parliamentary committees on universities' ties to autocracies, warning that such engagements undermine academic autonomy through subtle coercion and , distinct from overt campus threats but compounding risks to free expression. In parallel, Finkelstein addressed Jewish students directly in an August 2024 , urging resilience against and affirming institutional , while critiquing environments where from dominant narratives invites . His responses prioritize empirical of individuals over appeasing activist demands, aligning with calls from figures like government antisemitism adviser Lord John Mann for expelling students involved in threats to staff.

Honors, awards, and recognition

Key distinctions and fellowships

Finkelstein was appointed Commander of the (CBE) in the 2016 for services to computer science and engineering. In the 2022 , he received a knighthood for services to higher education. He holds fellowships in several prestigious institutions, including the Royal Academy of Engineering (FREng), recognizing his contributions to engineering research and practice. In May 2025, Finkelstein was elected a (FRS), the UK's , for his work in and . He is also an elected Member of (MAE) and a Fellow of the City and Guilds of London Institute (FCGI). Other distinctions include the Oliver Lodge Medal from the in 2009, awarded for outstanding contributions to engineering and technology. He maintains a fellowship at the , the UK's national institute for and . Finkelstein has received honorary doctorates, including a DSc from City, University of London and the , as well as an Honorary Fellowship from UCL.

Recent elections and appointments

In May 2025, Finkelstein was elected a (FRS), the United Kingdom's national academy of sciences, in recognition of his contributions to software , policy, and the integration of computational methods in complex systems. This election, announced on May 20, 2025, places him among 90 new Fellows selected that year for outstanding scientific achievement, with the Society emphasizing his leadership in bridging academia, government, and industry on technological risks. The Royal Society's peer-reviewed election process underscores the distinction, as membership is limited and based on sustained excellence rather than institutional affiliation alone.

Personal life and legacy

Family and personal interests

Finkelstein was born on 28 July 1959 into a Polish-Jewish family whose parents survived after escaping from . His father, Ludwik Finkelstein (c. 1930–2011), was an emeritus professor of measurement and instrumentation at City University London, originally from Lwów (now ), where the family had been wealthy merchants and intellectuals before losing everything under communist rule; Ludwik adapted Judaism to British life after marrying Finkelstein's mother, whose tradition drew from German Jewry. He has two siblings: brother , a , Times associate editor, and (Baron Finkelstein), and sister , a senior civil servant who served as at the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs. The siblings have publicly discussed their family legacy, including as a means of preserving history and informing . The family maintains an online archive of recollections, in which Finkelstein contributes memories of his father's wartime exile in , scholarly pursuits in Polish Jewry and , and emphasis on as a practical refuge for refugees. Finkelstein's personal engagement with is evident in his advisory letter to incoming Jewish university students, urging resilience amid campus tensions over and . No public details are available on his or children.

Influence on software engineering and policy

Finkelstein's contributions to center on , software processes, and architecture for large-scale, complex systems, advocating client-centered approaches that prioritize stakeholder needs, system evolution, and with off-the-shelf components. His methodology employs case studies and rigorous analysis to develop lightweight, industry-applicable solutions, fostering practical advancements in software-intensive systems addressing societal challenges such as . These efforts have influenced engineering practices by emphasizing experimental validation and , with over 17,800 citations reflecting broad academic impact. Key publications include the co-authored "Requirements Engineering: A Review and Research Agenda," which identifies core challenges in eliciting, analyzing, and managing requirements while proposing research directions like standards and tool integration. He also co-presented "Software Engineering: A Roadmap" at the 2000 International Conference on , mapping future priorities in specification methods, process management, and distributed document handling for environments. Finkelstein's leadership extended to editorial roles, including founding the Automated Software Engineering journal and serving on boards for ACM Transactions on and Methodology and IEEE Transactions on , shaping dissemination of rigorous methodologies. In policy domains, Finkelstein's tenure as Chief Scientific Adviser for from December 2015 to June 2021 integrated software systems expertise into government strategies, advising on technology-driven risks in defense, intelligence, and cybersecurity. He contributed to the post-Brexit of Security, Defence, Development and Foreign Policy (2021), embedding science and technology—including secure software architectures—at the core of national security frameworks to counter emerging threats. His work promoted privacy-enhanced data analytics techniques, enabling threat analysis with minimized intrusion, and underscored software reliability for resilient systems amid geopolitical tensions. Through collaborations with on defence and security research, Finkelstein bridged academic with policy implementation, influencing priorities in assured systems for intelligence and technical security. This synthesis has advanced causal understanding of software's role in policy outcomes, prioritizing empirical validation over unproven assumptions in high-stakes applications.

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