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Research Software Engineer @UKAEAofficial | PhD Physics | Lindy Hop + Yoga + Programming FTW @mattasdata@qoto.org

Oxford
Joined February 2019
We are pleased to announce that #rsecon23 will take place in Swansea and online the week of September 4th. Call for submissions are now open, see rsecon23.society-rse.org for more info. @nl_rse @RSE_de @us_rse @rse_aunz @rse_be @nordic_rse @RSE_Asia @SoftwareSaved
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Lots of people don't realise how difficult it is to work in higher education UCU member Chris explains what it's really like👇 Watch, RT, back our members #ucuRISING
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Call for papers: Standardized Software Frameworks for Robotics in Nuclear Applications. Contributions to the Research Topic will provide a unique perspective on robotics software in addition to knowledge on discipline-specific state-of-the-art research. frontiersin.org/research-top…
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This stone tablet from 1800-1600 BC shows that ancient Babylonians were able to approximate the square root of two with 99.9999% accuracy. How did they do it?
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Over 1 million people have joined Mastodon since October 27. Between that and those who returned to their old accounts, the number of active users has risen to over 1.6 million today, which, for context, is over 3 times what it was just about two weeks ago!
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Research software plays a crucial part in academic research, but its visibility & reuse are still limited. That's why we are proud to announce the launch of the Research Software Directory (RSD), an online platform to promote the visibility, reuse & impact of research software!
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🎉 Happy International RSE Day 2022! Today we celebrate the amazing contribution of research software engineers in supporting and accelerating scientific research in the UK and across the world! #IntlRSEday
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RSEs get up to a lot of fantastic work, but you’d expect us to say that! Why not read some posts from RSEs themselves (and add any we've missed!)👇
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✍️ What skills do you need as an RSE? UNIVERSE-HPC want to know! ✍️ We’re looking for input from any RSE (or other roles where you develop software for research) - you don’t need to have HPC experience or be attending #RSECon22 to participate. Survey: forms.gle/mamyT8GF6Sp7RsrJA
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8 days left to submit something to RSECon2022 🖥️🌟 Closing date 👉 2nd May rsecon2022.society-rse.org/c… Join the mailing list for updates straight to your inbox forms.gle/671xM4CLaU37yzXS6 #RSECon22 #RSEng @nl_rse @RSE_de @us_rse @rse_aunz @rse_be @nordic_rse @rse_asia
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Happy #RSE10Years! 🎂 When we started this journey, they said it would take a generation to change things for the better - but we got there! 🎉 Here’s to the next decade of #RSEng and the next generation of RSEs taking it forward! 🙌 (cc: @ResearchSoftEng @SoftwareSaved)
🎂 The 10th anniversary celebrations of the term Research Software Engineer are underway over in @rse_aunz @RSE_Asia Coined back in 2012, we've come a long way! Share what being in the RSE movement has meant for you & how you'll celebrate #RSE10Years #RSEng 🥳
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We have some exciting plans to celebrate #RSE10Years — the 10th Anniversary of the Research Software Engineering movement! 🎉️ Staff @UKAEAofficial will be joining us for a talk by @alysbrett on the history of #RSEng followed by some cake 🎂️ Photographic proof to follow!
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Help us collect the data needed to support RSEs by filling out the international RSE survey (closes midnight (GMT), 4 March): softwaresaved.limequery.com/… Chart shows which country has submitted the most responses! #RSEng, @SoftwareSaved, @ResearchSoftEng
Proud to be one of the people who signed this open letter to the CMO asking for the science behind the decision to end self-isolation due to be announced today - please sign and share along with the hashtag #ShowUsTheScience Let's get this trending. openletter.earth/open-letter…
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🥳Record-breaking 59 megajoules of sustained fusion energy at world-leading UKAEA’s Joint European Torus (JET) facility. Video shows the record pulse in action. Full story ccfe.ukaea.uk/ #FusionIsComing #FusionEnergy #STEM #fusion @FusionInCloseUp @iterorg @beisgovuk
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The RSE Conference is back!! RSECon2022 will be at Newcastle University with Mark Turner as our Programme Chair. Read about it in the RSE Society Newsletter: society-rse.org/newsletter-j…
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There’s more than just 3 symptoms of COVID but are you clear on what to look out for? The more people aware, the quicker we can stop the spread. Here’s the 7 we all need to know to #beclearonCOVID Share the image far and wide! covid.joinzoe.com/post/what-…
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Calling archaeologists! Please could you fill in our survey on #reproducibility in #archaeology to help with my @SoftwareSaved fellowship? #OpenScience #SoftwareSustainability bit.ly/3cmkezq
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We are happy to announce the Python Developers Survey 2021! Take part in the official Python Developers Survey 2021. Help us discover what the Python development world looks like today and how it compares to last year. surveys.jetbrains.com/s3/c1-…
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Last day of #SeptembRSE! We'll have the SocRSE AGM (society-rse.org/formal-notic… -- let us know if you are a member and haven't received you voting token), closing remarks and one last chance for #SeptembRSE networking in gather. And look....
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