Oliver Cope - Public Speaker at Art of Brilliance

Oliver Cope

Public Speaker at Art of Brilliance

Liverpool, England, United Kingdom

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Oliver Cope is a public speaker and researcher combining a PhD in psychology with advanced training in computational neuroscience to explore how social media and technology shape attention and wellbeing. He designs and delivers evidence-based wellbeing training for businesses and education through Art of Brilliance, and has spoken to audiences of 300+ while tailoring material for diverse settings from special education to corporate teams. As Senior Data Analyst he built and runs the Art of Brilliance "Wellbeing Barometer" in Python, producing statistically analysed reports used by organisations including AstraZeneca. His technical background includes proficiency in Python and MATLAB and open-source backend contributions to the well-known CKAN data portal project, where he focused on test and notifier robustness. Comfortable at the intersection of research, code and public engagement, he translates complex empirical findings into practical strategies for healthier relationships with screens. Based in Liverpool, he brings 17 years of experience blending science, data, and communication to improve mental health outcomes.

16 years of coding experience

Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, PSYCHOLOGY, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, PSYCHOLOGY at Nottingham Trent University

Bachelor of Science - BSc, PSYCHOLOGY, 2:1, Bachelor of Science - BSc, PSYCHOLOGY, 2:1 at Newcastle University

Master of Science - MSc, Computational Neuroscience and Cognitive Robotics, Distinction, Master of Science - MSc, Computational Neuroscience and Cognitive Robotics, Distinction at University of Birmingham

English, French, Spanish

Github Skills (7)

ckan10

indexing10

python10

testing10

sql9

api6

catalog5

Programming languages (3)

CRubyPython

Github contributions (5)

ckan/ckan

Oct 2010 - Nov 2010

CKAN is an open-source DMS (data management system) for powering data hubs and data portals. CKAN makes it easy to publish, share and use data. It powers catalog.data.gov, open.canada.ca/data, data.humdata.org among many other sites.

Role in this project:

Backend Developer

Contributions:60 commits in 27 days

Contributions summary:Oliver primarily contributed to the CKAN project by restoring and modifying test cases related to synchronous search updates. They also addressed a typo in a log debug message and fixed issues within the `AsyncNotifier`, focusing on deregistration and signal handling. The user's work involved refactoring and renaming signals to prevent masking bugs and ensuring test consistency, showcasing a focus on bug fixes and test maintenance within the project.

portalspythondatadata-catalogdbpedia

hellomedia/soutenonslaconvention

Jun 2020 - Feb 2023

Contributions:1 PR, 50 pushes, 3 branches in 2 years 8 months

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