Christian Bracher
Applied Science Lead at Zalando
Berlin, Germany
Summary
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Top SchoolChristian Bracher is an Applied Science Lead at Zalando with 11 years of experience translating deep theoretical-physics training into practical machine learning and data science solutions for large-scale e-commerce. After a decade in academia as a physicist and professor, he pivoted to industry and has progressed from Data Scientist to Senior Research Scientist and now leads applied science efforts, blending rigorous statistical thinking with production-focused ML R&D. He has hands-on experience interpreting noisy human and clinical data from projects like Parkinson’s cohort analyses and building data intelligence capabilities at a major European retailer. Based in Berlin, he is comfortable straddling research and product priorities, mentoring teams to move models from prototype to robust deployment. Notably, his background in theoretical and statistical physics gives him an edge in designing principled models and uncertainty-aware solutions that tackle real-world data complexity.
11 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Diploma, Physics, with distinction, Diploma, Physics, with distinction at Technische Universität München
German, English
Github Skills (1)
python1
Github contributions (5)
cbracher69/PD-Learn
Jul 2014 - Oct 2014
Contributions:35 commits in 2 months
cbracher69/fashion-tsne-map
May 2016 - Aug 2016
Contributions:5 commits, 4 pushes, 1 branch in 3 months
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