Work history
I've worked as a researcher, academic, and technical author.
Technical AuthorI'm a member of the Ubuntu Desktop team.
I lead documentation strategy for Ubuntu on WSL and Enterprise Desktop.
I work closely with engineers and designers, and contribute to UX decisions for our products.
Lecturer & Researcher (tenured)I coordinated research projects focused on food processing and food structure.
As a principal investigator, I helped secure 1.5 million in research funding.
I gave over 700 hours of lectures to undergraduates and postgraduate students.
Postdoctoral ResearcherCompleted short research project on formulated nutritional products and contributed to the writing of a research grant proposal.
Fulbright ScholarResearch projects on the production of calcium phosphate and protein-mineral interactions.
R&D TechnologistImplemented reformulation technology that contributed to 300K in annual savings for the company.
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Publications
I've published over 60 articles on topics ranging from educational software and food science to philosophy. My publications have been cited over 1700 times. Four of my articles have over 100 citations.
Shane V CrowleyThis paper outlines the design of an interactive simulation of Stokes’ law, which is used frequently in the study of particle sedimentation and flotation. The software application includes dynamic visualizations and statistical outputs. The application and its source code are made freely available for inspection and modification by educators and students.
Journal of Chemical Education, 2023
Tessa M van de Langerijt, Yvonne C O'Callaghan, Katerina Tzima, Alice Lucey, Nora M O'Brien, James A O'Mahony, Dilip K Rai, Shane V CrowleyThis study aimed to determine whether the fat and protein content in dairy‐fruit blends prepared using full‐fat, semi‐skimmed, skimmed or high‐protein milk in combination with freeze‐dried blackberry puree influenced the bioaccessibility and bioavailability of blackberry polyphenols and organic acids.
International Journal of Dairy Technology, 2023
Shane V CrowleyThis chapter highlights how contemporary food scientists and engineers are manipulating not only matter but also metaphor, thereby endowing themselves with the power to shape future conceptions of food, the body, and the social world.
Metaphor, Sustainability, Transformation, 2021
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Education
I have a PhD in food science and also have a degree in philosophy.
HDip Computer Science
HDip Philosophy
Cert. Teaching & Learning for Higher Education
PhD Food Science & Technology
BSc Food Science