Arfon Smith Email & Phone Number
Senior Fellow @ Schmidt Sciences
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Arfon Smith Location
- Edinburgh, GB
Arfon Smith Work
- Senior Fellow @ (February 2025 - Present)
- Founder and Editor in Chief @ (May 2016 - September 2026)
- Advisory Board Member @ (June 2019 - June 2025)
- Director of Product – AI (GitHub Copilot) @ (July 2020 - February 2025)
- Head of Data Science @ (November 2016 - July 2020)
- Scientist and Program Manager: Open Source Data @ (October 2013 - October 2016)
- Director @ (June 2011 - October 2013)
- Co-founder and Technical Lead, Zooniverse @ (December 2008 - October 2013)
Arfon Smith Education
- University of Nottingham
PhD (Molecular Astrophysics)
- The University of Sheffield
BSc Hons (Chemistry)
- University of Oxford
Astrophysics
Arfon Smith Skills
- Product Leadership
- Large Language Models (LLM)
- Generative AI Tools
- Data Governance
- Data Privacy
- Responsible AI
- Data Analytics
- Open-Source Software
- Executive Leadership
- Ruby on Rails
- Agile Methodologies
- MySQL
- CSS
- Testing
- High Performance Computing
- Bioinformatics
- Ruby
- Software Development
- JavaScript
- Data Mining
- Science
- ASP.NET
- C
- Hub
- Microsoft Office
- Perl
- Scientific Computing
- TDD
- Shell
- LaTeX
- CoffeeScript
- Java
- Open Source
- Python
- HTML
- Authlogic
- Tex
- Web Services
- HAProxy
- Load Balancing
- BDD
- Crowdsourcing
- PHP
- Citizen Science
- Strategic Planning
- Authentication
- Test Driven Development
- C#
- Load
- Objective J
- Agile Project Management
- Community Development
- Physics
- Databases
- Machine Learning
- Data Science
- MongoDB
- Management
- R
- Version Control
- Git
- AMI
- Amazon EC2
Arfon Smith Summary
- Arfon Smith, based in Edinburgh, GB, is currently a Senior Fellow at Schmidt Sciences. Arfon Smith brings experience from previous roles at Journal of Open Source Software, Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, GitHub and Space Telescope Science Institute. Arfon Smith holds a PhD in Molecular Astrophysics @ University of Nottingham. With a robust skill set that includes Product Leadership, Large Language Models (LLM), Generative AI Tools, Data Governance, Data Privacy and more. Arfon Smith has 2 emails on RocketReach.
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