We are a team of professional software developers based in the College’s Research Computing Service (RCS). We have extensive experience in computational science and high-performance computing and have supported research across all of Imperial’s faculties.
Meet the RSE Team
Mr Adrian D'Alessandro
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Mr Adrian D'Alessandro
Senior Research Software Engineer
Dr Alex Dewar
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Dr Alex Dewar
Senior Research Software Engineer
Dr Aurash Karimi
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Dr Aurash Karimi
Research Software Engineer
Dr Chris Cave-Ayland
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Dr Chris Cave-Ayland
Research Software Engineering Technical Lead
Dr Daniel Cummins
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Dr Daniel Cummins
Research Software Engineer
Dr Diego Alonso Álvarez
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Dr Diego Alonso Álvarez
Head of Research Software Engineering
Dr James Turner
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Dr James Turner
Senior Research Software Engineer
Dr Miruna Serian
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Dr Miruna Serian
Research Software Engineer
Dr Ryan Smith
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Dr Ryan Smith
Senior Research Software Engineer
Mr Sahil Raja
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Mr Sahil Raja
Junior Software Developer
Ms Saranjeet Kaur Bhogal
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Ms Saranjeet Kaur Bhogal
Research Software Engineer
Dr Tom Bland
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Dr Tom Bland
Research Software Engineer
Former members of the team
As time passes, we welcome new people into the team but we also need to say goodbye to others who, for whatever reason, have move on to other places. A big thanks for their contribution to the RSE Team and their help shaping it.
- Melissa Jade Mitchell (2026) - Research Software Engineer - HPC and RSE Experience Programme
- Max Gamill (2026) - Research Software Engineer - HPC and RSE Experience Programme
- Stephanie Wills (2026) - Research Software Engineer - HPC and RSE Experience Programme
- Jack Coker (2025) - Research Software Engineer - HPC and RSE Experience Programme
- Benjamin J Scharpf (2025) - Research Software Engineer - HPC and RSE Experience Programme
- Travis Gordon (2024) - Research Software Engineer - HPC and RSE Experience Programme
- Callum West (2024) - Junior Software Developer
- Dan Davies (2023) - Senior Research Software Engineer
- Mayeul d'Avezac de Castera (2020) - Senior Research Software Engineer
- Marc Woodbridge (2020) - RSE Team Lead