Daniel Lopez
Biodiversity Informatics Specialist
New York, New York, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolDaniel Lopez is a biodiversity informatics specialist and software engineer with 11 years of experience applying AI, data analysis, and engineering to conservation challenges, currently advancing digital biodiversity initiatives at the American Museum of Natural History in New York. He combines a strong academic foundation (MS in Information Engineering) with hands-on software leadership, taking projects from concept through implementation while managing cross-disciplinary teams. His work sits at the intersection of ecology and computation, translating messy biological data into actionable insights and tools that support conservation science. A proponent of open source and collaboration, he leverages modern data and AI methods to drive reproducible research and scalable solutions that inform policy and field work.
11 years of coding experience
Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Computer Software Engineering, Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Computer Software Engineering at Politécnico GrancolombianoUniversidad de los Andes
Spanish, English
Github Skills (36)
missing-data10
ecology10
modeling-tool10
masonry10
del10
meta-analysis10
biodiversity10
biogeography10
traits10
web-application9
power-systems9
agent-based-modeling9
sbml9
modeling9
axios8
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
PEM-Humboldt/biomodelos-website
May 2016 - Jun 2022
BioModelos web application v 2
Contributions:2 releases, 54 reviews, 153 commits in 6 years 1 month
biogeographyrails-applicationweb-applicationleaflet-map
danflop/wallace
Dec 2023 - May 2026
an interactive, reproducible, expandible, instructional, and open-source GUI-based app for ecological niche modeling
Contributions:12 pushes, 5 branches in 2 years 5 months
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