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Experience

Technical Content Developer

2i2c | January 2024 - present

Senior Research Software Engineer

  • Accelerating and profiling data assimilation codes for space weather forecasts, which ingest up to 250GB per hour of data from hundreds of stations globally, and implementing interactive, web-based visualisations.
  • Certified NVIDIA Instructor providing data engineering and deep learning training for researchers, and general high-performance computing support.

University of Birmingham, Birmingham | December 2021 - December 2023

Postdoctoral Researcher

  • Developed a model of differential equations describing the physics of phase change and compaction of a solid-liquid system, and solved them using finite volume methods in Python.

Institut des Sciences de la Terre, Grenoble | July 2020 - November 2021

Postdoctoral Researcher

  • Ran large-scale numerical simulations solving the magneto-hydrodynamic equations describing the Earth’s dynamo on high-performance computers using Fortran and OpenMP, and post-processed large data sets in Python.

Institut de Physique du Globe de Paris, Paris | February 2019 - July 2020


Education

PhD, MSc Fluid Dynamics

University of Leeds, Leeds
Thesis: A Slurry Model of the F-Layer in the Earth’s Core.

September 2014 - February 2019

MMath, BSc Mathematics

University of Leeds, Leeds
First Class Honours.

September 2009 - February 2013


Publications

Earth and Planetary Science Letters 560, 116791 (2021)

J Wong, CJ Davies, CA Jones

Astronomy & Geophysics 60 (3), 3.30-3.35 (2019)

C Hardy, J Wong

Geophysical Journal International 214 (3), 2236-2249 (2018)

J Wong, CJ Davies, CA Jones

Journal of Rheology 61 (3), 467-476 (2017)

E Greiciunas, J Wong, I Gorbatenko, J Hall, MCT Wilson, N Kapur, et al.