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I'm a Principal Research Software Engineer in Advanced Research Computing at the University of Birmingham, UK.
I lead the international project “Enabling the next generation of contributors to R” and manage research software development projects at UoB.
* R Core member
* Chair of R Contribution Working Group https://contributor.r-project.org/
* Chair of R Forwards https://forwards.github.io/
Heather Turner 
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Principal Research Software Engineer, University of Birmingham, UK | R Core | @R_Foundation board | #RSEng #RStats #RLadies
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Heather Turner
@HeathrTurnr@fosstodon.org
Principal Research Software Engineer, University of Birmingham, UK | R Core | @R_Foundation board | #RSEng #RStats #RLadies
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Heather Turner
@HeathrTurnr@fosstodon.org
Principal Research Software Engineer, University of Birmingham, UK | R Core | @R_Foundation board | #RSEng #RStats #RLadies
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Heather Turner
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Principal Research Software Engineer, University of Birmingham, UK | R Core | @R_Foundation board | #RSEng #RStats #RLadies
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Heather Turner
@HeathrTurnr@fosstodon.org
Principal Research Software Engineer, University of Birmingham, UK | R Core | @R_Foundation board | #RSEng #RStats #RLadies
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Principal Research Software Engineer, University of Birmingham, UK | R Core | @R_Foundation board | #RSEng #RStats #RLadies
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Heather Turner
@HeathrTurnr@fosstodon.org
Principal Research Software Engineer, University of Birmingham, UK | R Core | @R_Foundation board | #RSEng #RStats #RLadies
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Oct 17, 2025
Thanks to quick response from @dracos, traintimes.org.uk now supports Platform 0 🎉
See e.g. http://traintimes.org.uk/Cdf/Ebb/09:00/today (may need to adjust start time if you are not testing this at 09:00 UTC+1!)
See e.g. http://traintimes.org.uk/Cdf/Ebb/09:00/today (may need to adjust start time if you are not testing this at 09:00 UTC+1!)
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