Aidan has been working at DERI since April 2005, originally as an intern, then returning to pursue a Masters/PhD in June 2006. Aidan completed his PhD in February 2011 and is currently a postdoctoral researcher in the Unit for Reasoning and Querying (URQ). His general research interest is in exploring whether or not the Semantic Web and Linked Data are good proposals for managing and sharing data on the Web. His ultimate research goal is to one day write a good research paper.