Adam Suban-loewen
Doctoral Student at BC Cancer
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Summary
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Top SchoolAdam Suban-loewen is a doctoral student and engineer with 13 years of experience blending digital signal processing, acoustic consulting, and Python-based data science to solve complex measurement and imaging problems. Currently researching MRI techniques at UBC and BC Cancer, he brings hands-on R&D experience from industry internships and a history of profiling and optimizing scientific code. Adam has contributed to high-profile open-source astrophysics software (TARDIS), improving core plasma calculations and building interactive GUIs, reflecting a knack for making sophisticated simulations both faster and more usable. Comfortable moving between low-level numerical work and user-facing tools, he pairs analytical rigor from an Engineering Science BASc and MEng with practical engineering delivery. Outside the lab he teaches windsurfing, suggesting a collaborative, adventurous approach to mentoring and team dynamics.
13 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Engineering - MEng, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Master of Engineering - MEng, Electrical and Computer Engineering at The University of British ColumbiaBachelor of Applied Science - BASc, Engineering Science, Bachelor of Applied Science - BASc, Engineering Science at University of Toronto
English, French
Github Skills (6)
supernova10
python10
astrophysics10
testing9
pyqt9
front-end-development8
Programming languages (11)
Github contributions (5)
tardis-sn/tardis
May 2013 - Aug 2013
TARDIS - Temperature And Radiative Diffusion In Supernovae
Role in this project:
Backend Developer
Backend DeveloperContributions:52 commits in 2 months
Contributions summary:Adam's commits primarily focused on bug fixing and code improvements within the TARDIS codebase. They addressed issues in testing LTE plasma calculations, ionization balance, and level populations within the atomic and plasma modules. The user also made modifications to the GUI, including implementing a shell viewer with interactive features. These changes indicate a focus on improving the core functionality and user interface of the software.
pythonscienceastrophysicssupernovasupernovae
nathanielatom/fractals
Feb 2020 - Jul 2024
Contributions:39 pushes, 6 branches in 4 years 5 months
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