Ben Cardoen
Research Fellow at University of Birmingham
Birmingham, England, United Kingdom
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Top SchoolBen Cardoen is a Research Fellow and computational scientist with nine years’ experience developing intelligent, scalable algorithms for nanoscale biological imaging and superresolution microscopy. He holds a PhD in Computer Science from Simon Fraser University and a strong background in distributed systems from the University of Antwerp, and has focused his research on multiscale interaction reconstruction and high-dimensional interaction analysis. Ben’s work spans research software engineering and algorithm design, with selected components upstreamed to Julia and an emphasis on correctness and reproducibility. Currently at the University of Birmingham, he models organelle topology in the context of inflammaging, having previously developed scalable interaction-analysis pipelines at UBC’s Life Sciences Institute. Colleagues value his blend of mathematical rigor and practical engineering—he routinely bridges cluster-scale computation with biologically driven discovery.
9 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
Master’s Degree, Computer Science -- Networks and distributed systems., Greatest distinction, Master’s Degree, Computer Science -- Networks and distributed systems., Greatest distinction at University of AntwerpDoctor of Philosophy - PhD, Computer Science, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Computer Science at Simon Fraser University
English, Dutch
Github Skills (92)
science10
julia10
preprocessing10
machine-learning10
portable9
youtube9
julialang9
root-finding9
programming-language9
reproducible-research9
hpc9
petsc9
ffmpeg9
numerical9
cli8
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
bencardoen/SubPrecisionContactDetection.jl
Aug 2022 - Nov 2024
Contributions:1 release, 170 pushes, 7 branches in 2 years 3 months
bencardoen/smlmvis
Oct 2019 - Oct 2022
Contributions:2 releases, 13 commits, 30 pushes in 3 years
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