Cristian Tibirna
Software Engineer
Quebec, Quebec, Canada
Summary
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Top SchoolCristian Tibirna is a seasoned software engineer and research manager with 28 years of experience applying numerical modeling, inverse problems, and finite element methods to scientific and engineering challenges. He blends deep expertise in C/C++, Python, Qt/KDE and parallel programming with practical experience in chemoinformatics and scientific data analysis, often wrapping complex algorithms in web and graphical interfaces. A long-time Linux and KDE developer, trainer and writer, he brings an uncommon mix of academic teaching and community-driven open source practice. His background in chemical engineering (Gheorghe Asachi Technical University) and an M.Sc. from Université Laval anchor his work in rigorous engineering principles. Known on GitHub as an “entropy generator extraordinaire,” he thrives on evolving community dynamics and long-lived free-software projects. Colleagues rely on him to translate advanced numerical research into robust, user-focused software.
28 years of coding experience
M.Sc., Chemical Engineering, M.Sc., Chemical Engineering at Université LavalEngineer, Chemical Engineering, Engineer, Chemical Engineering at Gheorghe Asachi Technical University of Iași
Romanian, French, English
Github Skills (64)
xcb10
xorg10
window-manager10
linux9
x119
gtk9
wayland9
git-repository8
use-case8
configuration-manager7
knife7
alsa7
audio6
podcast6
android6
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
tibirna/qgit
Oct 2014 - Nov 2022
Contributions:4 releases, 5 reviews, 88 commits in 8 years 2 months
git-repository
KDE/katomic
Jun 1999 - Aug 2005
Contributions:22 commits in 6 years 2 months
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