Neil Chue Hong ORCID

Given names
Neil
Family names
Chue Hong

Biography

Biography

Neil is the founding Director and PI of the Software Sustainability Institute and Professor of Research Software Policy and Practice at EPCC, University of Edinburgh. He graduated with an MPhys in Computational Physics from the University of Edinburgh. His current research interests are in community engagement and development, software sustainability and the research software ecosystem. He works with research communities across the UK and globally to promote and enable the improvement of important research software through consultative advice; collaborative partnerships; and long-term engagement. He is the current Chair of UKRI/Met Office ExCALIBUR Steering Committee, a member of the BBSRC Transformative Technologies SAP and EOSC SIRS TF, co-author of Best Practices for Scientific Computing and An Open Science Peer Reviewers Oath, co-organiser of the Software Engineering for Science workshop series, and the Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Open Research Software.

Affiliations

Affiliations

University of Edinburgh, EPCC ROR
Personal Chair in Research Software Policy and Practice
Started 1 August 2022
University of Edinburgh, EPCC
Senior Research Fellow
1 August 2019 – 31 July 2022
The University of Edinburgh, EPCC ROR
Director, Software Sustainability Institute
Started 1 April 2010
University of Southampton, Electronics and Computer Science ROR
Director, OMII-UK
1 September 2007 – 1 March 2010
The University of Edinburgh, EPCC, School of Physics ROR
Applications Consultant, Principal Consultant, Project Manager
September 1999 – August 2007
The University of Edinburgh, Physics and Astronomy ROR
Education: MPhys (hons) Computational Physics
September 1994 – July 1999