Jim Briggs
Professor Emeritus at British American Football Referees Association
Portsmouth, England, United Kingdom
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Top SchoolJim Briggs is a Professor Emeritus and applied computer scientist with over 15 years of experience building healthcare and education technology, specialising in clinical outcome modelling and enterprise-scale web programming. He led the Centre for Healthcare Modelling and Informatics and served as principal investigator on 30+ research projects, combining academic rigour with practical system development. As Associate Dean Research he guided multidisciplinary faculties and steered REF submissions, translating research strategy into measurable impact. Beyond academia he has decades of leadership in American football officiating—authoring rules and mechanics manuals, chairing national and international committees, and founding the IAFOA—which reflects a talent for governance, standards and complex rule systems. Based in Portsmouth, Jim pairs deep technical expertise with a rare ability to operationalise policy and standards across both healthcare IT and sport.
15 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
DPhil, Computer Science, DPhil, Computer Science at University of York
French, German
Github Skills (2)
gatling10
webp9
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (3)
Jimbriggs/webp-examples
Feb 2011 - Nov 2022
Repository for Jim's WEBP programming examples
Contributions:156 commits, 2 PRs, 28 pushes in 11 years 11 months
webpanomalydetectiongatling
AndrewStanton94/APSW_Group_Z
Feb 2018 - Mar 2018
Contributions:5 pushes, 1 branch in 1 month
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