Alwyn is Head of the AI Competency Centre, focused on how the University can support use of GenAI in research, education and administration. He is interested in the effective and sustainable use of GenAI tools, particularly their impact on the humanistic disciplines.  Alwyn helped to launch the other Competency Centres in the Digital Transformation Programme, which provide similar support for Oxford staff interested in automation, cyber security, and cloud computing for research projects. He has previously worked in Digital Scholarship at Oxford and the creation of the Sustainable Digital Scholarship repository for research data.