Research software engineering / computational physics

Justin Kin Jun Hew

Research Software Engineer, Ice Sheet Modelling
ACCESS-NRI / Australian National University

I build reliable scientific software and study the computational physics of complex flows, from turbulent dynamos and shock dynamics to ice-sheet modelling workflows.

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Based in Canberra, Australia Working on open scientific software

01 / Current focus

Questions that move between equations and infrastructure.

• Ice-sheet modelling software
• High-order numerical methods
• MHD turbulence & dynamos
• Shock and rarefied gas dynamics

02 / Selected work

Recent publications

1. Conservation of magnetic-helicity fluctuations due to spatial decorrelation of fluxes in decaying MHD turbulenceJournal of Plasma Physics / 2026
2. Strongly stable dual-pairing summation by parts finite difference schemes for the vector invariant nonlinear shallow water equationsJournal of Computational Physics / 2025

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03 / Elsewhere

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