Curriculum Vitae

Academic and professional background.

Experience

Senior Researcher in Trustworthy Systems
Alan Turing Institute · London, England
April 2023 -- Present

Head of the Innovation and Impact Hub. Principal Investigator for the UKRI Trustworthy and Ethical Assurance of Digital Twins (TEA-DT) project. Co-Investigator for the EPSRC Networks of Cardiovascular Digital Twins (CVD-Net) project. Co-Lead for the Uncertainty and Trust Special Interest Group, UKRI Digital Twins Network+

Research Fellow
Alan Turing Institute · London, England
June 2020 -- March 2023

Principal Investigator for the Trustworthy Assurance of Digital Mental Healthcare project (UKRI TAS Hub). Co-founder and project lead for the Turing Commons skills and capabilities building project.

Senior Research Associate
Alan Turing Institute · London, England
Oct 2019 -- May 2020

Research Lead for a collaborative project with the Ministry of Justice to co-develop an ethical framework for the use of data science and AI in the criminal justice system

Postdoctoral Researcher
Oxford Internet Institute, University of Oxford · Oxford, England
Oct 2018 -- Oct 2019
Postdoctoral Research Associate
Department of Computer Science, University of Bristol · Bristol, England
Apr 2017 -- Sep 2018
Teaching Associate
Department of Philosophy, University of Bristol · Bristol, England
Sep 2014 -- Mar 2018

Education

PhD Philosophy of Cognitive Science
University of Bristol · Bristol, England
2013--2016

with No Corrections

MA History and Philosophy of Science
University of Bristol · Bristol, England
2009--2011

with Distinction

BA Philosophy
University of Exeter · Exeter, England
2005--2008

with First Class Honours

Awards & Funding

EPSRC Networks of Cardiovascular Digital Twins
Alan Turing Institute · £8,000,000
October 2024 - October 2029

Awarded to Professor Steven Niederer as PI. I am Co-Investigator focused on WP6: Assurance and Engagement of Cardiovascular Digital Twins.

UKRI BRAID Scoping Research
Alan Turing Institute · £310,000
February 2024 - October 2024

Awarded as Principal Investigator for the project, 'Trustworthy and Ethical Assurance of Digital Twins'

AAIP Demonstrator Project University of York
Alan Turing Institute · £110,000
February 2023 - November 2023

Awarded as Principal Investigator for the project, 'Trustworthy and Ethical Assurance of Digital Healthcare'

AI for Science and Government (ASG) Research Programme
Alan Turing Institute · £170,000
April 2022 - March 2023

Awarded to further develop the Turing Commons platform and support ongoing work with UK Centre's for Doctoral Training'

UKRI TAS Hub Pump Priming Award
Alan Turing Institute · £150,000
July 2021 - June 2022

Awarded as Principal Investigator for the project, 'Ethical assurance of digital mental healthcare'

European Research Council PhD Scholarship
University of Bristol · £150,000
2013-2016

Funding included tuition fees, full maintenance grant, and additional research expenses.

Professional Service

BSI Working Group on IOT/1 Internet of Things and Digital Twin
Member · British Standards Institution
2023–Present
IEEE Industry Connections Program on Ethical Assurance of Data-Driven Technologies for Mental Healthcare
Chair · Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
2021–23
hoRRIzon project Advisory Board
Member · Horizon Digital Economy Research Centre, University of Nottingham
2022–23
IEEE P7010 Standards Committee and Working Group
Member · Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
2020–22

Skills

Research Expertise
Trustworthy AI Systems, Digital Twinning, Responsible Research and Innovation, Data and AI Ethics, Philosophy of Cognitive Science
Methodologies & Practices
Argument-Based Assurance, Policy Guidance, Qualitative Analysis, Open Science, Project Leadership, Skills and Capabilities Development
Programming and Software
Python, JavaScript, Git, Docker, Linux