Summary
Anthony Aufdenkampe is a Senior Environmental Scientist and environmental data scientist with a PhD in Chemical Oceanography and over 25 years synthesizing biogeochemical, hydrological and geomorphic data across watersheds and estuaries. He leads Environmental Data Science and open-source scientific software at LimnoTech, modernizing analysis-ready, cloud-optimized FAIR pipelines for federal agencies and conservation partners. Previously he ran an organic and isotope geochemistry lab at Stroud Water Research Center and led large interdisciplinary projects that combined field sensors, modeling, and decision-support for water-quality and conservation implementation. Anthony has authored more than 60 peer-reviewed papers, built open-source tools for geospatial modeling and DIY wireless environmental sensing, and applies practical interoperability standards to make complex environmental data discoverable and reusable. Based in Minnesota, he blends deep academic training with hands-on engineering of low-cost monitoring systems—often in international settings—bridging basic biogeoscience with operational decision support.
12 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Oceanography, Chemical, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Oceanography, Chemical at University of Washington
Bachelor’s Degree, Chemistry, 3.50, Bachelor’s Degree, Chemistry, 3.50 at Dartmouth College
English, French, Portuguese, Spanish, sango