Meet the Team: Cordi Scott (Public Engagement Advisor)

About me I have recently taken on the role of Public Engagement and Outreach Manager at the ICG, University of Portsmouth, while Jen Gupta is on maternity leave. Before moving to the ICG I was the Engagement Officer at the School of Physical Sciences, University of Kent. I’ll be using my skills and experience of … Continue reading Meet the Team: Cordi Scott (Public Engagement Advisor)

Meet the Team: Jen Gupta (Public Engagement Advisor)

 About me I am the Public Engagement and Outreach Manager at the ICG. This means that I am responsible for the outreach and public engagement programme for the Institute, running our schools physics outreach programme in Portsmouth and supporting our PhD students, post-docs, and academics to engage members of the public with their research. I … Continue reading Meet the Team: Jen Gupta (Public Engagement Advisor)

Meet the Team: Coleman Krawczyk (Technical Lead)

About me I am an astronomer turned data scientist working the the ICG.  When I am not working on Tactile Universe I work as a developer for the Zooniverse focusing on data aggregation and a little bit of front-end work. For the Tactile Universe I act as Technical Lead, that means I figure out how … Continue reading Meet the Team: Coleman Krawczyk (Technical Lead)

Meet the Team: Nic Bonne (Project Lead)

About me I am a blind observational astronomer from Australia. After finishing my PhD in 2014, I moved to the UK and soon discovered that I actually enjoyed leaving my office to talk to people about astronomy more than I enjoyed staying in it, stuck behind a computer writing code and papers. I also realised that … Continue reading Meet the Team: Nic Bonne (Project Lead)