Ed is a Senior Research Software Engineer at the Centre, focused on supporting staff and students across all areas of the University where there is need or hope to integrate AI leading to net positive impacts. Ed was previously part of the Gravity Exploration Institute at Cardiff University and a member of the LIGO Collaboration where he conducted research into gravitational waves from mergers of black holes and neutron stars leading to his PhD in Physics and Astronomy. Ed was also previously part of the MAG Lab at Imperial College London where he worked as the Operations and Software Engineer for the Solar Orbiter MAG instrument. His main research interests are in applications of AI to astrophysics and space operations, however he has a great passion for supporting the migration of methods between domains, and an advocate for knowledge transfer to enable and support the sustainability of others works and interests.