Centre for Software Innovation

As Chief Project Manager of the Academy Programme, Richard has worked with ICT companies and other project managers to manage and oversee 18 commercial R&D projects. He has assisted Industry Sponsors in obtaining Technology in Industry Fellowship (TIF) funds from FRST (Foundation for Research Science and Technology) and delivered high quality research and development outcome to business customers.

Nick Jones works with experts at the CSI to help clients resolve fundamental computer science challenges. Nick Jones is Co-Director eResearch in the Centre for eResearch at The University of Auckland based in NZ, and is the Director of the NZ national grid computing and eResearch infrastructure project BeSTGRID.