Benjamin Luginbuhl
Senior Scientific Software Developer at Enthought
Flagstaff, Arizona, United States
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Top SchoolBenjamin Luginbuhl is a Senior Scientific Software Developer and board member based in Flagstaff with eight years of experience turning materials chemistry research into production-ready tools. He holds a PhD in Materials Chemistry from UC Santa Barbara and combines deep domain knowledge of organic semiconductors with practical expertise in Python, ML (scikit-learn, PyTorch), data engineering (pandas/polars, NumPy) and full-stack development (FastAPI, TypeScript/React). At Enthought he builds bespoke pipelines and visualization systems that accelerate materials discovery, mentors scientists in modern data practices, and has contributed research leading to publications and two pending patents. He also brings hands-on experimental insight from postdoctoral neutron-detection work and a background in teaching labs, which helps him bridge lab-to-software gaps that many engineers miss. Outside work he advocates for dark-sky preservation, applying technical and community skills to light-pollution mitigation.
8 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science - BS, Biochemistry, 3.92, Bachelor of Science - BS, Biochemistry, 3.92 at Northern Arizona UniversityDoctor of Philosophy - PhD, Materials Chemistry, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Materials Chemistry at University of California, Santa Barbara
English, German
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (38)
project-structure7
cookiecutter7
substitution7
create-react-app6
science6
react6
data-sharing6
css6
standardized6
machine-learning6
linux6
python6
dataframe6
django6
visual-studio-code6
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
bluginbuhl/bluginbuhl
Aug 2020 - Oct 2024
Contributions:2 PRs, 32 pushes, 2 branches in 4 years 2 months
opyv/opyv
May 2021 - May 2021
Contributions:22 commits, 19 pushes, 3 branches in 1 day
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