Rebecca Farrington
Director Of Research Data Systems
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Summary
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Top SchoolRebecca Farrington is Director of Research Data Systems at AuScope, leading national-scale data and compute infrastructure for Australia’s geoscience community with over a decade of experience bridging academic research and operational research IT. With a PhD in Computational Mathematics and a research background in computational fluid dynamics and geodynamics, she combines deep technical expertise with program leadership—previously serving as Senior Research Fellow and Academic Convenor on the University of Melbourne’s Petascale Campus Initiative. She has a track record of building community-led, compute-intensive research initiatives and supporting the people who run them, from managing the Underworld Geodynamics group to shaping petascale research services. Based in Melbourne, she also engages with the Underworld community on GitHub, reflecting a commitment to open, collaborative research software development.
10 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Computational Mathematics, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Computational Mathematics at Monash University
Github Skills (15)
fenics10
mechanics10
docker10
particle10
python9
geodynamics9
hydrodynamics9
snl-applications9
parallel9
petsc9
finite-element-analysis8
scientific-computing8
multiphysics8
geophysics5
geoscience3
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
RebeccaFarrington/congested-subduction
Jan 2019 - Jan 2020
Contributions:29 pushes, 1 branch in 11 months
RebeccaFarrington/rift-with-sediments
Apr 2019 - Aug 2019
Contributions:4 pushes, 1 branch in 4 months
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