Christian Tischer
Head Of Bioimage Analysis Support at EMBL
Heidelberg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
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Top SchoolChristian Tischer is Head of Bioimage Analysis Support at EMBL Heidelberg with 15 years of experience bridging microscopy, automation, and image analysis for cell biology and high-content screening. He holds a PhD in Biophysics and a Diplom in Physics, and has progressed from postdoctoral research to leading image analysis and acquisition services, combining deep domain knowledge with hands-on programming and data analysis. Known for integrating microscopy automation with scalable analysis workflows, he supports scientists in extracting quantitative insights from complex imaging datasets. Based in Heidelberg, he brings a rare mix of academic rigor and practical service leadership, often translating cutting-edge methods into usable tools for the life sciences.
15 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Diplom Physik, Diplom Physik at Heidelberg UniversityDoctor of Philosophy (PhD) Biophysik, Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Biophysik at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin
German, English, Dutch
Github Skills (200)
python10
image-processing10
image-viewer10
forge10
microscopy10
image-analysis10
fiji10
3d-images10
sh10
computer-vision10
galaxy10
stable10
wrapper10
battery10
viewer10
Programming languages (15)
Github contributions (5)
embl-cba/spindle3d
Aug 2020 - Feb 2025
Contributions:65 pushes, 7 branches, 1 tag in 4 years 6 months
tischi/fiji-plugin-imageRegistration
Sep 2017 - Sep 2018
Contributions:108 commits, 100 pushes, 1 branch in 11 months
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