Radovan Bast

Radovan Bast is a research software engineer with a background in theoretical chemistry. He has previously worked in France and Sweden, and he is currently based in Norway. Radovan's work is at the border between science, software and computational support, and he enjoys supporting multi-disciplinary research. Radovan now works as part of the Norwegian Research Infrastructure Services at the University of Tromsø (UiT), Norway, and leads the CodeRefinery project. At UiT he leads the high-performance computing group and the research software engineering group. These days Radovan is mostly programming in Python, Rust, R and JavaScript, but he has spent many years working with Fortran, C(++) and CMake.