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Simon Tyrrell

Research Software Engineer, Earlham Institute

Simon is a research software engineer and a member of the Data Infrastructure group, joining the Earlham Institute in June 2014. He has a PhD in Cheminformatics from the University of Sheffield. He has worked on a variety of molecular modelling, data mining and visualisation projects in different scientific disciplines.

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Fred Sangol-Uche

Research Software Engineer, Earlham Institute

Fred is a Research Software Engineer working on the Grassroots project within the Technology Algorithms Group (Leggett Group). Prior to joining the Earlham Institute, Fred worked at Oxford Brookes University as an Application Developer, where he was responsible for maintaining the Student Record System and developing new functionalities to support and enhance academic operations. Previously, Fred worked as a Developer at the Medical Research Council Unit The Gambia, part of the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine. One of the key projects he contributed to was the development of a Demographic Surveillance System, which facilitated the collection and analysis of health demographic data—enabling researchers to explore and address critical public health questions.

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Funding

ACKNOWLEDGEMENT: This resource is fully open source and we encourage anyone who would benefits from it to use it. We request that users if publish their research that benefitted from this resource acknowledge the funding that enabled us to develop this resource. The Grassroots platform was developed with the support of the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC), part of UK Research and Innovation; this research was funded by the BBSRC Designing Future Wheat grant BB/P016855/1 and its constituent work packages(BBS/E/T/000PR9783 (DFW WP4 Data Access and Analysis) BBS/E/T/000PR9784 (DFW WP2 Added value and resilience) BBS/E/T/000PR9785 (DFW WP1 Increased efficiency and sustainability), Cross Institute Strategic Programme Grant Delivering Sustainable Wheat BBX011003/1 and its constituent work packages BBS/E/ER/230003A (DSW WP1 Targeted Sustainability-Trait Discovery), BBS/E/ER/230003B (DSW WP2 Delivering Resilience to Biotic Stress), BBS/E/ER/230003C (DSW WP4 Sustainable Data Frameworks for Wheat) and Core Capability Grants BB/CCG1720/1 and BB/CCG2220/1 and the work delivered via the BBSRC National Capability in e‐Infrastructure (BBS/E/T/000PR9814) at the Earlham Institute by members of the e‐Infrastructure group.

Earlham Institute

Norwich Research Park
Norwich
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UK

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The project is fully open source and the source code is available on GitHub. If you are using Grassroots in your research and publishing, please acknowledge us per acknowledgement section above.

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