Anthony Soulain
Ingénieur De Recherche at Observatoire de la Côte d'Azur
Grenoble, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
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Top SchoolAnthony Soulain is an ingénieur de recherche with 11 years of experience applying advanced data science and Python engineering to astrophysics and observatory instrumentation. He has led interferometry work packages for ERC projects and developed open-source pipelines for JWST and VLTI instruments, combining scientific validation with accessible tools for non-experts. Comfortable on HPC systems, he models 3D radiative transfer and processes Fourier-domain data, producing multiple peer-reviewed publications while supervising students and workshops. Based in Grenoble, he currently modernizes the MATISSE reduction pipeline at Observatoire de la Côte d'Azur, translating research-grade algorithms into production-ready software used by international consortia. Colleagues value his rigorous time management and enthusiasm for cross-disciplinary teamwork, and his GitHub-focused commitment to reliable open-source code underpins reproducible observatory science.
11 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Licence, Sciences physiques, Mention bien, Licence, Sciences physiques, Mention bien at Université de MontpellierDoctor of Philosophy (PhD), Astronomie et astrophysique, Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Astronomie et astrophysique at Université Nice Sophia AntipolisMaster's degree, Astronomie et astrophysique, Mention bien, Master's degree, Astronomie et astrophysique, Mention bien at Observatoire de Paris
French, English
Github Skills (18)
extraction10
instrumentation10
masking10
data-processing10
pipeline9
astronomy8
model-fitting7
python6
modeling-tool4
astrophysics4
astropy3
plane1
notebook1
data-science1
pandas1
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
SAIL-Labs/AMICAL
May 2020 - Feb 2023
Extraction pipeline and analysis tools for Aperture Masking Interferometry mode of latest generation instruments (ground-based and space).
Contributions:7 releases, 43 reviews, 514 commits in 2 years 9 months
instrumentationextractioneso-vltpipelinedata-processing
DrSoulain/PREVIS
Apr 2020 - Apr 2020
Python Request Engine for Virtual Interferometric Survey
Contributions:2 releases, 3 reviews, 118 commits in 17 days
pythonastronomyinterferometryobservational-data
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