Fiona Ingham

Experience

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  University of Cambridge

  Oct 2012 - Jul 2013

  Master's Student

  • Master’s research on the total synthesis of biologically active compounds.

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  Dr. Reddy's Laboratories

  Sept 2013 - Sept 2014

  Research Chemist

  • Worked in a team of researchers from multiple industry and academic partners on a project to improve catalytic processes for the production of pharmaceutical agents.

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  University of Cambridge

  Oct 2015 - Dec 2019

  PhD Student, Biogeochemistry

  Thesis: Biogeochemical heterogeneity in the salt marsh pools of the north Norfolk Coast• Developed algorithms to extract water features from aerial imagery using R as a GIS. • Produced analytical and computational models of salt marsh systems in R.• Planned and conducted fieldwork across the UK.• Performed experimental analysis of the geochemistry of water and sediment samples. • Presented research talks and posters at various meetings and conferences.• Supervised undergraduate chemistry students. Show less

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  Mott MacDonald

  Jan 2020 - Dec 2022

  Environmental chemist & data scientist

  I worked primarily within the Water Resources and Flooding team as a water quality and data scientist. I worked with data at all stages, and received positive feedback around my ability to quickly grasp new concepts to provide support on a variety of different projects.Key responsibilities• Handle data acquisition, processing, modelling and visualisation from start to finish.• Produce Shiny apps that bring data to life both for clients and internal projects.• Provide general statistical and R coding support within my team.• Teach R and Shiny coding skills to colleagues as part of the coding club.Key achievements• Championed Shiny apps within the company, helping to secure budget allocation for a shinyapps.io subscription, where our internal and external apps are now hosted.• Lead developer for the ‘Evidence m(App)’, a Shiny app for the UK Department for International Development which allows researchers there to explore a generated publication database both geographically and thematically.• Initial developer of the ‘Systems Thinking’ App, a Shiny App which builds and visualises a network diagram based on the views of stakeholders on how a river catchment functions. Show less

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  AFRY

  Feb 2023 - now

  Environmental Consultant - Contaminated Land