Anne Trefethen

Anne Trefethen

Anne Trefethen speaking at the Oxford Internet Institute in 2012
Born Anne Elizabeth Daman
Employer University of Oxford

Anne Elizabeth Trefethen is Chief Information Officer, Pro Vice Chancellor (Academic Services and University Collections), and Professor of Scientific Computing at the University of Oxford. She is a fellow of St Cross College. Her work in industry and academia focuses on numerical algorithms and software, computational science and high-performance computing.[1]

Research and Career

Trefethen was appointed Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Academic Services and University Collections) at the University of Oxford in January 2015,[2] and is responsible for overseeing the University’s libraries, museums and collections and its language teaching services. She was appointed the University’s first Chief Information Officer in March 2012, prior to which she served as Director of the Oxford e-Research Centre (2006 - 2012).[3][4] and Co-Director of the Institute for the Future of Computing, part of the James Martin 21st Century School.[4] Before coming to Oxford in 2005, Trefethen was Deputy Director and then Director of the UK e-Science Core Programme that addressed broad issues in e-Science and Grid computing through the development of middleware and infrastructure.[4][5] From 1997 - 2001 she was Vice President for Research and Development at Numerical Algorithms Group (NAG) Ltd. Trefethen spent 1988 - 1997 in the US at Thinking Machines Corp and was Associate Director for Scientific Computational Support at the Cornell Theory Center.[4]

Notable Publications

References

  1. "Anne Trefethen, Director, Oxford e-Research Centre". Numerical Algorithms Group. Retrieved 2015-10-14.
  2. "University of Oxford". Staff News. University of Oxford. 2015-01-22. Retrieved 2015-10-13.
  3. "Oxford e-Research Centre". Oxford e-Research Centre. Retrieved 2015-10-13.
  4. 1 2 3 4 "Professor Anne Trefethen". St Cross College. Retrieved 2015-10-13.
  5. Hey, T; Trefethen, A E (2002). "The UK e-Science Core Programme and the Grid". Future Generation Computer Systems. doi:10.1016/S0167-739X(02)00082-1. Retrieved 2015-10-13.

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