Alex Schmitt
Senior Analyst at Montel
Munich, Bavaria, Germany
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Top SchoolAlex Schmitt is a PhD-trained economist and senior analyst based in Munich with a decade of experience applying machine learning, economic modeling and data science to climate and energy policy. He has blended academic rigor from a long post-doc and lecturing career with hands-on industry analytics roles at Energy Brainpool and now Montel, delivering actionable models for energy markets. Equally comfortable coding in Python as crafting policy-relevant research, he focuses on turning complex climate-economic problems into reproducible, data-driven solutions. His teaching of computational methods and climate economics hints at a rare mix of communication skills and technical depth that helps bridge research, stakeholders and operational teams. Colleagues describe him as intellectually curious and constantly experimenting with new methods to improve forecasting and scenario analysis.
10 years of coding experience
Master of Arts (M.A.) Economics, Master of Arts (M.A.) Economics at Simon Fraser UniversityMaster of Science (M.Sc.) Economics, Master of Science (M.Sc.) Economics at University of RegensburgDoctor of Philosophy (PhD) Economics, Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Economics at Stockholm University
German, English
Github Skills (3)
economics7
julia3
dynamic-programming2
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
Moony2D/CME-LMU
Aug 2017 - May 2020
Repository for the Master course "Computational Methods in Economics" (LMU winter term 2018/19)
Contributions:144 commits, 126 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 10 months
lmuwintermastereconomicscomputational
Moony2D/ECC
Apr 2016 - Feb 2017
Contributions:17 pushes, 1 branch in 9 months
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