Ansgar Dietrichs
Researcher at Ethereum Foundation
Berlin, Germany
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Top SchoolAnsgar Dietrichs is a researcher and software engineer in Berlin with nine years of experience building and researching core blockchain systems. He currently works at the Ethereum Foundation after three years as an R&D engineer on Ethereum core development at ConsenSys. His background pairs a rigorous academic record (MSc Computer Science 1.0, BSc Mathematics 1.0) with hands-on ML research—his master's work applied kernel regression to quantum-chemical energy estimation and he prototyped models in NumPy/SciPy. Early roles include backend API development and a policy-focused internship at the German Federal Ministry of Finance supporting G20 preparations, reflecting a rare mix of protocol engineering, applied research, and policy exposure. He combines production-grade protocol expertise with a strong quantitative and research mindset.
9 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
B.Sc., Economics, 1.4, B.Sc., Economics, 1.4 at Freie Universität BerlinM.Sc., Computer Science, 1.0, M.Sc., Computer Science, 1.0 at Technische Universität BerlinAbitur, 1.0, Abitur, 1.0 at Canisius-Kolleg Berlin
English, German
Github Skills (67)
geth10
eip10
abi10
smart-contracts10
p2p10
solidity10
golang10
go10
ethereum10
blockchain10
project-management9
linux9
mac-os9
engine9
node-js9
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
adietrichs/client
Jan 2021 - Jun 2021
Dark Forest client
Contributions:28 commits, 3 PRs, 41 pushes in 5 months
dark-forestdarkforest
adietrichs/EIPs
Sep 2020 - Mar 2025
The Ethereum Improvement Proposal repository
Contributions:70 pushes, 29 branches in 4 years 6 months
ethereumimprovement-proposalblockchainsoliditysmart-contracts
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