Founder
Mark A Gregory
Mark A Gregory is an Associate Professor in the School of Engineering, RMIT University, Melbourne, Australia. He was born in Melbourne, Australia and received a PhD and a Master of Engineering from RMIT University, Melbourne, Australia in 2008 and 1992 respectively, and a Bachelor of Engineering (Electrical)(Honours) from University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia in 1984.
Mark is a former Army officer who spent four years working on major defence projects, and is a director of an engineering consultancy. Dr Gregory is a Fellow of the Institute of Engineers Australia, a Senior Member of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. His research interests include cyber-security, fiber network design and operation, wireless networks and technical risk. Dr Gregory received an Australian Learning and Teaching Council Citation in 2009.
Mark was appointed Managing Editor and Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Telecommunications and the Digital Economy in January 2015 and completed a major update of the Journal systems and processes prior to retiring from the Board in January 2021. He has been a regular public policy commentator on telecommunications, especially on the status and future of the National Broadband Network, via the ABC, TheNewDaily, The Australian, Business Spectator, The Conversation and InnovationAus.com
Quigley fights back on NBN costs
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The new PM and the NBN. ‘An expensive lemon’
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Can the NBN spark a rural and remote mobile revolution?
The Regional Telecommunications Independent Review Committee chaired by Deena Shiff has provided a report that highlights the need for a new approach to how telecommunications including broadband is provided in regional and remote areas
How NBN Co's 'Fibre on Demand' works
NBN Co’s Technology Choice Program (TCP) provides a mechanism for individuals or local community groups to upgrade their National Broadband Net
NBN Co's slow road to providing satellite services
NBN Co's glacial approach to bring satellite services online is discussed in Business Spectator and how this wi
NBN Co's Sky Muster is a small step forward for a company in trouble
The launch of NBN Co's first satellite called Sky Muster is a significant step forward for remote communications but in Business