Christopher Mirfin
Senior Software Engineer at MathWorks
Cambridge, England, United Kingdom
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Top SchoolChristopher Mirfin is a Senior Software Engineer at MathWorks with 10 years of experience, specializing in parallel algorithms for high-performance numerical computing. He combines industrial software engineering with deep academic training—a PhD in Biomedical Imaging from Oxford/Nottingham and an MSc in Mathematics and Physics from Warwick—bridging theory and practical implementation. At MathWorks he focuses on scaling algorithmic workloads, bringing research-grade rigor to production code and performance optimization. His background in biomedical imaging suggests a strong foundation in signal processing, numerical methods, and large-data problems that inform his approach to parallelism. Based in Cambridge, he balances research-led thinking with a pragmatic, delivery-oriented mindset, often translating complex math into maintainable, efficient software.
10 years of coding experience
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Biomedical Imaging, Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Biomedical Imaging at University of OxfordDoctor of Philosophy (PhD), Biomedical Imaging, Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Biomedical Imaging at University of NottinghamMaster of Science (MSc), Mathematics and Physics, 1st class honours, Master of Science (MSc), Mathematics and Physics, 1st class honours at University of Warwick
EnglishGithub contributions (5)
cmirfin/BBR
May 2016 - Aug 2016
Contributions:34 commits, 32 pushes, 1 branch in 3 months
cmirfin/StaticB1Shimming
Aug 2016 - Nov 2016
Contributions:20 pushes, 1 branch in 2 months
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