Nick Hood
Doctoral Researcher at The University of Edinburgh
Rosyth, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Top SchoolNick Hood is a doctoral researcher at the University of Edinburgh with a rare blend of systems engineering, flight simulation project management, and two decades of physics education practice across schools and higher education. He researches audio pedagogy using arts-based methodologies while continuing to champion interdisciplinary curriculum innovation through the Interdisciplinary Learning Network he co-organised. A Senior Fellow of the HEA and fellow of both the RAeS and IoP, he translates technical rigour into classroom and research settings, having taught physics and mathematics and lectured on teacher education. His background as a developer and systems engineer underpins a pragmatic, design-oriented approach to educational research and curriculum design. Based in Rosyth, Scotland, he combines scholarly depth with active public-facing advocacy for cross-disciplinary learning that bridges arts, literature and STEM.
12 years of coding experience
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, EDUCATION, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, EDUCATION at The University of EdinburghBSc (Hons) (Open), Physics, BSc (Hons) (Open), Physics at The Open University
French
Stackoverflow
21reputation
1kreached
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Github Skills (27)
markdown10
javascript10
typescript10
sequence-diagram10
flowchart10
mindmap10
documentation10
theory8
ide8
rstudio8
jekyll8
r8
mermaid7
bibtex6
rmarkdown6
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
NixImagery/family
Mar 2020 - Jan 2026
Jekyll website - Tales of the family.
Contributions:6 PRs, 72 pushes, 4 branches in 5 years 10 months
jekyll
NixImagery/static.cullaloe.net
Feb 2017 - Mar 2024
Contributions:20 pushes, 1 branch in 7 years 3 months
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