Danny Garside
Community Manager at Digital Research Academy
London, England, United Kingdom
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Top SchoolDanny Garside is a community manager and colour vision researcher with nine years’ experience bridging academic research and public engagement. He holds a PhD on museum lighting, colour constancy and melanopsin from UCL and has held postdoctoral roles at the NIH and University of Sussex, working on psychophysics and visual diet data. Now based in London, he applies scientific rigor to community building at the Digital Research Academy while advocating for open science and novel co-operative models in research. His background in photographic science and practical studio work gives him a hands-on perspective on instrumentation and data quality that complements his analytical skills. Colleagues value him for translating complex perceptual science into accessible community initiatives and for exploring how alternative organisational structures could reshape academic publishing.
9 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
BSc Photography and Digital Imaging, Photographic Science and Scientific Photography, 1st Class Honours, BSc Photography and Digital Imaging, Photographic Science and Scientific Photography, 1st Class Honours at University of WestminsterUniversity College London
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (200)
computational-neuroscience10
trello10
python10
toolbox10
experimental-design10
octave10
markdown10
pixelfed10
electrophysiology10
matlab10
clojure10
stochastic-processes10
mastodon10
knowledge-management10
activitypub10
Programming languages (23)
Github contributions (5)
NEI-LSR/MacaqueColorCategories
Nov 2023 - Dec 2024
Contributions:1 release, 246 pushes, 180 branches in 1 year
da5nsy/General-Purpose-Functions
Mar 2018 - Sep 2023
Contributions:75 pushes, 1 branch in 5 years 6 months
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