Dr Mark Richards
Programmer
- About
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- Email Address
- mark.richards@abdn.ac.uk
- Office Address
- School/Department
- School of Biological Sciences
Biography
- Scientific Programmer, Environmental Modelling Group, University of Aberdeen, 2017 - present
- Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Environmental Modelling Group, University of Aberdeen, 2008 - 2017
- Biology Tutor, Nov 2006, - Nov 2008
- PhD in Plant Science, University of Aberdeen, 2003 - 2007
- BSc (Hons.) Plant Science, University of Aberdeen, 1999 - 2003
- Software Developer, 1995 - 1999
- HND Computer Studies, University of Plymouth, 1993-1995
- Research
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Research Overview
I provide programming support for the following applications:
- ECOSSE - a soil carbon and nitrogen model (Fortran)
- GlobalECOSSE - a tool for running spatial simulations in parallel using ECOSSE (Python)
- Mapit - a tool for batch generating publication quality maps of spatial data (Python)
- PyETo - a package for calculating potential evapotranspiration (Python)