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Mathematica non solum mathematicis.PhD CMath FIMA FHEA2022 Professional Practice Innovation Award [Financial Modelling in Python: interactive blended learning and teaching resource].• Team member of 'academic excellence' course BSc Hons Finance and Investment Management • Research/Course Development/Teaching areas of interest: mathematical modelling [calculus, linear algebra, probability theory, machine learning, quantum computing]; quantitative finance; mathematics education.• Undergraduate teaching on BSc Hons Finance and Investment Management, BSc Hons Financial Technology, BSc Hons Business Technology, BSc Hons Accounting, BSc Hons Business Technology [Deloitte Bright Start HLA]. Module coordinator for: FIN105 Financial Mathematics and Statistics (in Python); FIN303 Financial Modelling; FIN306 Financial Technology and Disruptive Innovation. Project supervisor for FIN509 Financial Technology Innovation Project; BUS610 Technology Management Project.• Postgraduate teaching on MSc Professional Services Operational Delivery, MSc Global Capital Markets. Module coordinator for: FIN715 Mathematics for Risk Measurement; FIN720 Financial Technology and Data Science.• team leading, project and budget management, academic research and HE/FE sector management experience. • motivated, dedicated and adaptable professional who embraces every opportunity for personal and technical learning and development. • track record of problem solving, evidenced through high-impact peer-reviewed publications, international conference and board level presentations, industry projects and general consultancy work. • experienced in technical report writing and the presentation of complex ideas to non-specialists, including to C-level audiences. • communication skills developed through years of liaising and collaborating with diverse clients and stakeholders, consistently returning high quality outcomes on projects; adding value to organisations at both operational and strategic levelA few favourite anecdotes/quotes:The 'chicken or the egg' of communication, according to me:"Mathematics developed so we could measure the world about us. Language developed so we could discuss the results" Niels Bohr's manifestly apt definition of expertise:“An expert is someone who has made all the mistakes that can be made in a narrow field”Former US president John Quincy Adams’ take on leadership:"If your actions inspire others to dream more, learn more, do more and become more you are a leader"

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