Brandon Parks
Software Engineer at Open Ephys, Inc
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolBrandon Parks is a software engineer with a PhD in electrical engineering and a decade of experience building real-time systems and neurotechnology applications, currently contributing to Open Ephys. He combines low-level proficiency in C++ and C# with Python and open-source neuroscience toolchains to deliver robust data acquisition pipelines and concise, user-focused UIs for medical and research settings. His background spans academic research and applied engineering—from programming behavioral tasks for primate studies to optimizing clinical-grade brain–machine interface workflows—giving him a rare blend of experimental and production perspectives. Based in Hagerstown, MD, he’s known for turning complex real-time requirements into elegant implementations and for prioritizing reproducible, open solutions that accelerate neuroscience research.
10 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Biomedical Engineering, 3.91, Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Biomedical Engineering, 3.91 at University of MiamiDoctor of Philosophy - PhD, Electrical Engineering, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Electrical Engineering at University of Florida
Github Skills (22)
electrophysiology10
imaging10
open-hardware10
probe9
tcp-client9
neuroscience9
science9
onix9
woff8
api8
hardware8
computational-neuroscience8
connectivity7
visual-programming-language6
sprite6
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
bparks13/DTF
May 2019 - Dec 2021
Contributions:313 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 7 months
open-ephys/bonsai-commutator
Aug 2024 - May 2026
Bonsai support for Open Ephys commutators
Contributions:4 releases, 1 PR, 4 pushes in 1 year 9 months
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