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Amelie Roper, PhD

Research Facilitator

Cambridge University Library

Areas Of Expertise:

Big data, Repositories (general), Institutional repositories, Licensing, Copyright, Sensitive data, Research data ethics, Data protection and research, Data policies, Data Management Plans, Digitisation, Workshop delivery, Website development

Contact Information

alr39@cam.ac.uk

@amelieroper

ORCiD:

0000-0003-3239-2208

Biography

Amelie Roper is Research Facilitator at Cambridge University Library. Her role involves supporting grant applications for research funding for library activities, and assisting with project delivery once funding is awarded.

She studied music at King’s College London and Library and Information Studies at University College London. She also holds a PhD in book history from the University of St Andrews.

Her research interests include early modern European print culture, digital music publishing and big data.

André Sartori, PhD

Python Developer (Citizen Science)

THIS Institute

Areas Of Expertise:

Apollo (Cambridge University repository), Repositories (general), Institutional repositories, FAIR Data, Licensing, Copyright, Code sharing, Data analysis, Coding, Python, R language, Git, SQL, Data visualisation, Big data, Data mining, Statistical analysis, Data collection, Database design, Data storage, Data sharing, Open data, Imaging, Textual data, Geospatial data, Video editing, Digital illustration, Digitisation, Workshop delivery, Website development

Contact Information

afs25@cam.ac.uk

@AndrSartori3

ORCiD:

0000-0003-0682-1646

Biography

André is passionate about making scientific research more open, accessible and participative. He develops and implements innovative web-based solutions that allow THIS Institute to engage with NHS staff, patients and the public.

Clair Castle

Librarian

Department of Chemistry

Areas Of Expertise:

File sharing systems, Discipline-specific repositories, Repositories (general), RDM training, Data Management Plans, Apollo (Cambridge University repository), Institutional repositories, Surveys, Workshop delivery, Social media and digital communications, Website development

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Biography

I have been managing the Chemistry Library since October 2013 and for 15 years before that I managed the University's Zoology Department library so I have experience of supporting biological and physical science researcher needs. At Chemistry I train all new postgraduate students in RDM and give advice on compliance with open access and data sharing mandates.

Curtis Sharma, PhD – Data Champion Programme Lead

Research Data Coordinator

Office of Scholarly Communication

Areas Of Expertise:

R language, Statistical analysis, Research data management, Data Management Plans, Training and outreach, Sharing and storage Sensitive data, Data engineering

Contact Information

cjms2@cam.ac.uk

@CurtisJMSharma

My LinkedIn Profile

ORCiD:

https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3375-0604

Mandy Wigdorowitz

PhD Student

Department of Theoretical and Applied Linguistics

Areas Of Expertise:

File sharing systems, Repositories (general), Data analysis, R language, Data visualisation, Statistical analysis, Data Management Plans, Data collection, Database design, Experimental design, Research data ethics, Data protection and research, Data storage, Institutional repositories, Data sharing, Open data, Writing/publishing data papers, Surveys, Workshop delivery, Social media and digital communications

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Biography

I am a PhD candidate in the Department of Theoretical and Applied Linguistics at the University of Cambridge and a Research Psychologist registered with the Health Professions Council of South Africa. I sit on the Executive Committee of the Division for Research and Methodology of the Psychological Society of South Africa and I am the Assistant Editor for the Journal of Open Humanities Data. I am interested in understanding language and interaction from social, cognitive and psychological perspectives, as well as applying, developing and evaluating psychometric assessments.

Mark Fernandes

Bioinformatics Training Developer

Cancer Research UK Cambridge Institute

Areas Of Expertise:

File sharing systems, Big data, Discipline-specific repositories, Repositories (general), Licensing, Copyright, Sensitive data, Code sharing, Bioinformatics, RDM training, Coding, Python, R language, SQL, Git, Database design, Data storage, Workshop delivery, Social media and digital communications, Video editing, Website development

Contact Information

mark.fernandes@cruk.cam.ac.uk

@MAFatCRUK

My LinkedIn Profile

Biography

I have over 30 years experience of Scientific Computing. I have worked on Image analysis of Light Microscopy images, Scientific IT Support (13 years), Data-driven web applications of mathematical models and Bioinformatics Training at the Institute of Food Research (Now the Quadram Institute). I have been involved in an EU Framework Database Workshop. I strive to include good data-handling and reproducibility practices into all training materials.

Shamith Samarajiwa, PhD

Group Leader

MRC Cancer Unit

Areas Of Expertise:

File sharing systems, Big data, Discipline-specific repositories, Repositories (general), Data sharing policies, Sensitive data, Code sharing, Data analysis, Bioinformatics, Data science, Coding, Python, R language, Git, SQL, C/C++/C# language, Data visualisation, Data mining, Machine learning, Statistical analysis, Data Management Plans, Electronic Lab Notebooks, Data collection, Database design, Experimental design, Data storage, Data sharing, Open data, Version control, Textual data, Workshop delivery, Website development

Contact Information

ss861@mrc-cu.cam.ac.uk

@shamith

ORCiD:

0000-0003-1046-0601

Biography

Shamith is a Group Leader at the MRC Cancer Unit. His lab develops and applies Genomics, Computational Biology, Data Science and AI approaches to understand processes leading to cancer formation and to develop cancer early detection methods.

url: https://samarajiwa-lab.org/

Tania L. Maxwell, PhD

Research Associate

Areas Of Expertise:

R language, Git, Data visualisation, Statistical analysis, Data collection, Data architecture, Version control, General repositories, Data sharing, Code sharing, Open data, FAIR Data, Data archiving, Workshop delivery, Website development

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Biography

I am a Postdoctoral Research Associate in the Conservation Science Group at the University of Cambridge, working on a global and updateable model and map of soil carbon in tidal marshes. To do so, I am compiling a global training dataset and will develop the model using R and Google Earth Engine. Previously, I worked on nutrient cycling in forests during my PhD at the French National Research Institute for Agriculture, Food and Environment (INRAE) in Bordeaux, and at Laval University in Quebec, Canada. My professional interests include ecology [forest, soil, coastal], biogeochemistry, global changes, R, data analysis and reproducible coding.

Amelie Roper, PhD

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André Sartori, PhD

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Clair Castle

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Curtis Sharma, PhD – Data Champion Programme Lead

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Mandy Wigdorowitz

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Mark Fernandes

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Shamith Samarajiwa, PhD

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Tania L. Maxwell, PhD

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