Speaker profile

Laura Shemilt

Head of Research Software Engineering
Rosalind Franklin Institute

Laura is Head of Research Software Engineering at The Rosalind Franklin Institute where she leads a team responsible for infrastructure and scientific Research Software Engineering. She studied physics at Imperial College London before completing a PhD in X-ray Imaging at UCL. She has worked between academia and industry in various Data Science and Software Engineering roles in various exciting companies and fields. Laura is passionate about accelerating scientific research with good data, technology and software engineering practices.

Agenda sessions

Day 2 | October 1, 2025
15:10 (CEST)
Big Scale, Small Budget: Cost Effective Site-wide Data Management for Academic Research Labs
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15:40 (CEST)
Panel Discussion and Q&A
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