Summary
Diego Tapias is a data scientist and machine learning analyst with 11 years of experience bridging statistical physics and applied analytics, currently driving ML initiatives at Universitätsmedizin Göttingen. He holds a PhD in Statistical Physics and leverages deep quantitative training to build robust models, simulations, and custom tools in Python and Julia for research and production use. Diego's toolkit includes Pandas, scikit-learn, Flask, Julia's DataFrames and Genie, plus SQL, Docker and Git, enabling end-to-end workflows from data cleaning to deployment. His background in traffic-data analysis and academic research gives him a knack for turning complex noisy systems into actionable insights, and he routinely supports algorithm implementation and research projects as freelance work. Based in Göttingen, he combines academic rigor with practical engineering to deliver reproducible, interpretable solutions for scientific and operational problems.
11 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Chemistry, Bachelor's degree, Chemistry at Universidad Nacional de Colombia (UNAL)
Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM)
The University of Göttingen