James Tripp

James Tripp is a Senior Research Software Engineer at the University of Warwick's Centre for Interdisciplinary Methodologies (CIM). He holds a BSc(Hons) and PhD in Psychology from the University of Warwick. His work spans statistical analysis, software development, and technical support for research and teaching infrastructure at CIM. He specializes in tools like R, Python, and geospatial analysis, and leads workshops on digital methods and visualization. Tripp has developed software packages such as Backfillz (for MCMC visualization), LE-CAT (lexicon-based analysis tool), and contributed to projects like WAYS (Turing-funded).

His technical roles include managing servers hosting Jupyter Notebooks, ShinyProxy, and data capture systems. He collaborates with academic partners like the Media of Cooperation Group at the University of Siegen. His research interests bridge cognitive science and computational methods, with a focus on interdisciplinary digital methodologies.