Chris Hickey
About Chris Hickey
Chris Hickey is a Numerical Algorithms Developer with a background in mathematics and experience in academia and industry.
Title and Role
Chris Hickey currently holds the position of Numerical Algorithms Developer. His role in this position involves designing and implementing mathematical algorithms to solve numerical problems, enhancing computational efficiency, and contributing to various projects requiring advanced numerical methods.
Educational Background
Chris Hickey pursued his academic journey at the University of Warwick, where he studied Mathematics and achieved a Master’s Degree, spanning from 2012 to 2016. Prior to this, he attended Sale Grammar School, earning his A-Levels from 2010 to 2012, and his GCSEs from 2005 to 2010.
Professional Experience at University of Warwick
Chris Hickey worked as a 1st Year Maths Supervisor at the University of Warwick for 8 months from 2015 to 2016. In this role, he was responsible for supervising and assisting first-year mathematics students, facilitating their understanding of core mathematical concepts, and supporting their academic development.
Internship at Newcastle University
In 2015, Chris Hickey undertook a 2-month internship at Newcastle University in Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom. During this period, he gained practical experience and insight into mathematical applications, contributing to projects and collaborating with academic professionals.
Role at Arup
Chris Hickey briefly engaged with Arup as a Numerical Algorithms Developer in 1970. Despite the short duration of his tenure, this role would have involved applying his mathematical expertise to solve complex algorithms and tackle numerical challenges in engineering projects.