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Carpentries Instructor Training

The UKRN and SSI are sponsoring a number of places on Carpentries Instructor Training Workshops. Instructing at workshops is a lot of fun, and we need more Instructors at St Andrews to ensure the sustainability of our…

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Debrief: 17/18 June Workshop

Written in collaboration with Olexandr Konovalov. On 17 and 18 of June 2025 we ran a Software Carpentry workshop covering the Unix Shell, Version Control with Git and Programming with Python. Thanks to OSDS for…

Michael Young

I am an education-focused lecturer in the School of Computer Science, where I focus on teaching introductory programming courses and theoretical topics such as computational complexity. I started my St Andrews career…

Olexandr Konovalov

I am a lecturer in the School of Computer Science, where I lead the Research Software Group. Initially a pure mathematician by training (PhD in Kyiv in the Institute of Mathematics of the National Academy of Sciences…