Alan Skull
Director at Skull Publishing Services Ltd
Greater Cambridge Area United Kingdom
Summary
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Top SchoolAlan Skull is a publishing director and scientific copyediting specialist with over four decades of experience in academic publishing, including a long tenure managing production at the Royal Society of Chemistry and founding Skull Publishing Services Ltd. He combines a PhD in Physical Sciences with hands-on expertise in copyediting and proofreading for academic and educational publishers, ensuring technical accuracy and clarity in complex scientific texts. Based in the Greater Cambridge area, he brings both managerial acumen and meticulous editorial skills to small- and large-scale projects. Known for a curious, persistent work ethic (self-described "Insomnia Fighter"), he pairs scholarly rigor with nimble small-business delivery.
8 years of coding experience
24 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), PHYSICAL SCIENCES, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), PHYSICAL SCIENCES at University of Reading
Github Skills (10)
api3
telegram-bot3
flask2
docker2
project-structure2
twitter2
python2
telegram2
statistics2
executable1
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
fwxs/nix_harden
Nov 2018 - Sep 2022
Contributions:9 commits, 12 pushes, 1 branch in 3 years 11 months
fwxs/sys-analysis
Dec 2017 - Nov 2018
Contributions:8 PRs, 57 pushes, 3 branches in 11 months
files-systemlinuxlinux-systemparserparse
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