Matthew Dovey
Head Of E-Infrastructure Strategy
Oxford, England, United Kingdom
Summary
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Top SchoolMatthew Dovey is a seasoned e-infrastructure strategist with over two decades of experience shaping digital research services for UK and European institutions, currently leading e-Infrastructure Strategy at Jisc. He blends deep technical roots—from building digital library systems and music information retrieval tools at Oxford to advising e-Science and grid projects—with strategic leadership of national programmes and cross-border research infrastructures. Matthew has a long track record of standards work and governance, having co-chaired OASIS Search Web Services, served on numerous advisory boards (EGI, Geant, EUDAT, e-IRG) and advised the UK Cabinet Office on open standards. Known for translating complex research lifecycle needs into interoperable infrastructure, he also runs a small consultancy, Ceridwen Limited, maintaining a hands-on connection to software practice.
21 years of coding experience
19 years of employment as a software developer
M.Sc, Computation, M.Sc, Computation at University of OxfordKing Edward VI Grammar SchoolM.A., Mathematics and Philosophy, M.A., Mathematics and Philosophy at Corpus Christi College, Oxford
English
Github Skills (63)
voip10
java10
sip10
protocols10
rtp10
freeswitch10
seafile9
mixer9
redmine9
shared-memory9
microsoft-store9
audio8
docker-container8
infiniband8
docker-image8
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
ceridwen-com/ceridwen-standard-interchange-protocol-library
Oct 2004 - Feb 2020
Java Implementation of the 3M SIP2 and NISO SIP3 Protocols for library self-check applications
Contributions:3 releases, 393 commits, 3 PRs in 15 years 6 months
library-management-systemrtp3m-sipfreeswitchself-check
ceridwen-com/ceridwen-util
Oct 2004 - Jun 2019
General Java Utility Classes
Contributions:2 releases, 171 commits, 2 PRs in 14 years 10 months
javajava-utilityutility-classes
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