Physics/space science researcher and teacher, with expertise in statistical analysis, data modelling, leadership and science communication. Extensive experience in leading research projects, mentorship, teach- ing, public speaking, media presentations and grant/proposal writing. Exposure to working in different countries and with different cultures. UK, Australian and New Zealand citizen, having also worked in Sweden and Chile. This has given me:
- Strong analytical, advanced hands-on data handling and problem solving skills
- Project leadership experience, leading research projects with scientists from over 30 institutions around the world, in addition to management of university- based research, teaching and laboratory teams
- Significant communication and presentation experience at various audience levels and a regular guest on New Zealand national radio
- Proficiency in several programming languages, including Python and C
- Familiarity with machine learning and deep learning frameworks
- Experience in proposal writing (business case) for highly competitive funding and telescope observing time
- Spearheaded several novel teaching methodologies and initiatives
| Technical Skills | Soft Skills | Python | Other languages | Documentation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Data Analysis | Team Leadership | dash | C | HTML |
| Machine Learning | Proposal Writing | jupyter | IDL | Latex |
| Neutal Networks | Teaching & Supervision | matplotlib | PHP | Markdown |
| Data Visualisation | Science Communication | numpy | SQL | dashboards |
| Statistical Analysis | Public Speaking | pandas | Shell scripting | Office |
| Scientific Research | TV and Radio | scikit-learn | Pgplot | |
| Science Consultancy | International Collaboration | tensorflow | Gnuplot |