Callum Thomson
IROC Europe And Eurasia Analyst at bp
London, England, United Kingdom
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Top SchoolCallum Thomson is an intelligence analyst and security-focused researcher with 11 years' experience protecting people, assets and reputation across energy and travel sectors, currently serving as IROC Europe and Eurasia Analyst at bp. He blends operational crisis response and maritime threat analysis with data-driven retail crime analytics, producing regular regional threat products for critical energy infrastructure. A background in OSINT, frontline global operations coordination and academic distinction in Global Crime, Justice and Security underpins his analytical rigour. Unusually for an intelligence professional, he also contributes to open-source software—fixing core functionality in the Rust-based Ruffle Flash emulator—and runs niche sports media coverage, demonstrating a practical mix of technical curiosity and audience-focused communication.
11 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
MSc, Global Crime, Justice and Security, Distinction, MSc, Global Crime, Justice and Security, Distinction at The University of EdinburghHonours College - Tackling Global Challenges, International/Global Studies, Honours College - Tackling Global Challenges, International/Global Studies at Leiden UniversityInternational Baccalaureate, International Baccalaureate at The British School Manila
English, French, Arabic, Bulgarian, Dutch
Github Skills (4)
emulation10
rust10
device-emulation10
develop9
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
ruffle-rs/ruffle
May 2020 - Jan 2023
A Flash Player emulator written in Rust
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:33 reviews, 194 commits, 47 PRs in 2 years 8 months
Contributions summary:Callum primarily focused on implementing core functionality and fixing bugs within the Ruffle project. They implemented the basic System global, including the addition of capabilities and security features. The user also addressed code quality concerns by fixing a bounds check for `String.charCodeAt`. Their contributions centered on enhancing the core functionality of the Flash Player emulator written in Rust.
playeremulatorrustflashreimplementation
CUB3D/Unknown-1.0-CPP
Apr 2015 - Jun 2020
Contributions:272 pushes, 6 branches in 5 years 2 months
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