Dieter Weber
Group Leader Software And Data
Jülich, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
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Top SchoolDieter Weber is a seasoned software and data group leader with nine years of experience translating cutting-edge microscopy research into production-ready software and data infrastructure at Forschungszentrum Jülich. He leads product management and performance engineering for high-throughput analysis tools like LiberTEM, combining deep Python/NumPy/Numba expertise with test-driven, GitHub-based agile processes. His background in materials science (PhD, magna cum laude) and hands-on cleanroom nanofabrication gives him a rare ability to bridge experimental hardware, data pipelines, and software optimization. As a consultant and entrepreneur (partner at Bond Consulting and inventor of the FYRO stove), he brings product-market thinking, go-to-market strategy, and IP experience to technical projects. He routinely manages third-party funded collaborations and supervises students, acting as the primary interface to industry partners. Notably, he pairs scientific rigor with practical performance tuning to deliver scalable analysis for next-generation transmission electron microscopy.
9 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Abitur, General higher education entrance qualification, Abitur, General higher education entrance qualification at Max-Planck-Schule KielDoctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Materials Science, Magna cum laude, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Materials Science, Magna cum laude at RWTH Aachen UniversityDiplomingenieur, Materials Science and Engineering, 1.0 (best possible grade of German system), Diplomingenieur, Materials Science and Engineering, 1.0 (best possible grade of German system) at Christian-Albrechts-Universität zu Kiel
German, English, Portuguese, French
Github Skills (200)
nextcloud10
lti10
parallel10
python10
image-processing10
forge10
distributed-computing10
correlation10
parallel-computing10
multidimensional-data10
onlyoffice10
edtech10
pydata10
cudnn10
collaboration10
Programming languages (10)
Github contributions (5)
uellue/LiberTEM-blobfinder
Feb 2020 - Feb 2025
LiberTEM correlation and refinement library
Contributions:68 pushes, 10 branches in 5 years 1 month
correlationrefinement
Ptychography-4-0/ptychography
Nov 2019 - Oct 2021
Contributions:10 reviews, 99 commits, 41 PRs in 1 year 11 months
code-repositorypythonptychography
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