André Meyer-baron
Senior Researcher (Oberassistent) at University of Zurich
Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
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Top SchoolAndré Meyer-barón is a software engineering researcher and practitioner with 11 years of experience blending academic rigor and product-focused engineering from Zurich. As a senior researcher at UZH’s HASEL lab and founder of FlowLabs, he studies developer productivity while building evidence-based interventions that help teams balance focused work and collaboration. He has repeatedly bridged academia and industry—co-founding startups (Okomo, Picturex), leading regulatory and quality processes for medtech (ScanDiags), and developing smart-energy ML at MIT Coaching—demonstrating fluency from research experiments to regulatory-compliant product delivery. A seasoned lecturer in generative AI and fintech CAS programs, he pairs a PhD in computer science with hands-on data-science and founding experience, making him as comfortable with experimental design and metrics as with shipping production systems. Notably, his work emphasizes improving developer well-being and productivity through measurable, evidence-driven practices rather than buzzword-driven tooling.
11 years of coding experience
17 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Computer Science, Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Computer Science at University of Zurich
German, English, French
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Github Skills (55)
windows10
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analytics10
macos10
biometrics10
expressjs9
macos-mojave9
csrf-token9
time-series-forecasting9
middleware8
nodejs7
access-token7
eclipse6
frontend6
mouse6
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
HASEL-UZH/PersonalAnalytics
Nov 2015 - Nov 2022
Personal Analytics project to increase knowledge workers' awareness about work and productivity.
Contributions:24 releases, 24 reviews, 576 commits in 7 years 1 month
awarenessanalyticswindowsproductivityknowledge
HASEL-UZH/PA.UserInputTracker
Oct 2021 - Nov 2022
Contributions:5 reviews, 3 commits, 4 PRs in 1 year
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