Richard Evans
Associate Professor
York, England, United Kingdom
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Top SchoolRichard Evans is an Associate Professor at the University of York with 15 years of experience combining computational physics research and high-performance C++ development. He specializes in algorithm design, Monte Carlo simulations and stochastic processes, and implements scalable solutions using MPI, OpenMP and CUDA for computationally intensive problems. His academic career spans roles from postdoctoral fellow on the Ultramagnetron project to Seagate Lecturer in Computational Magnetism, reflecting deep domain expertise in ultrafast magnetic dynamics. Comfortable with git-based workflows, he translates theoretical models into production-ready simulation codes that run on distributed and GPU-accelerated systems. Based in York, England, he pairs rigorous PhD training with pragmatic software engineering practices to deliver reproducible, high-performance research software.
15 years of coding experience
MPhys, Physics, 2:1, MPhys, Physics, 2:1 at University of HullDoctor of Philosophy (PhD), Computational Physics, Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Computational Physics at University of York
Github Skills (7)
simulation10
physics10
diffraction10
simulator10
materials-informatics10
azerothcore4
sicp3
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
richard-evans/mars
Feb 2014 - Mar 2015
Contributions:14 commits, 1 push in 1 year 1 month
richard-evans/vampire
Nov 2010 - Dec 2022
Atomistic simulator for magnetic materials
Contributions:3 releases, 11 reviews, 1105 commits in 12 years 2 months
physicsmagneticsimulationsimulatordiffraction
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