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Michelle Barker
Director
Research Software Alliance
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Biography
I have led a range of national and international programs facilitating system change to solve global challenges through open science. My expertise includes:
- Strategist with thorough understanding of the research, technology, education and innovation nexus.
- Social connector who leads international initiatives in digital technologies and the digitally skilled workforce in the research sector. Currently Director of Research Software Alliance
- Policy influencer with strong networks. Chair of OECD expert group on digital workforce capacity and skills for research.
- Passionate advocate of open science, shared infrastructure and digital skills.
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Blog post
2019
The research workforce needs significant digital upskilling
Academic paper
2020
The Four Pillars of Research Software Engineering
Academic paper
2019
The global impact of science gateways, virtual research environments and virtual laboratories
Academic paper