Phil Kershaw

Digital Strategy Lead, RAL Space

Phil Kershaw is listed as Digital Strategy Lead, RAL Space. Phil spoke at AGI GeoCom: Sovereign data, shared futures in November 2026 (panellist, “Data in the World of Geospatial”). Speaks mainly at Non-profit and Social Services events.

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Sector: Non-profit and Social Services

About

Phil also leads the Centre for Environmental Data Analysis (CEDA), a team of around 40 software developers and data management specialists. CEDA provides the designated data centres of NERC’s Environmental Data Service (EDS). Phil is co-lead for the Earth Observation DataHub, a UK national platform to facilitate access to satellite data. He was part of the team that developed JASMIN, NERC’s supercomputer serving the environmental sciences community and provides technical leadership for the Earth System Grid Federation, a global distributed software infrastructure to provide access to climate projections data. He has worked on the development of software for a variety of space science, EO and climate related applications at RAL Space and in industry.

Sessions at 1 conference

AGI GeoCom: Sovereign data, shared futures 12 November 2026

Data in the World of Geospatial Panellist

Spoke alongside

People who have shared a session with Phil at events on B2DB.

Amena Boyd Scientific Data Officer · British Antarctic Survey 1 shared session
Dr Louise Darroch Data Scientist · British Oceanographic Data Centre 1 shared session
Emma Bee Head of National Geoscience Data Centre · British Geological Survey 1 shared session
Simon McLellan Coordinator for the Implementation of WMO Unified Data Policy · World Meteorological Organization 1 shared session