Ebrahim Ebrahim
Staff R&D Engineer at Kitware Inc.
Durham, North Carolina, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolEbrahim Ebrahim is a Staff R&D Engineer with nine years of experience applying mathematics, physics, and software engineering to medical and biomedical computing at Kitware. He builds research-to-clinic software spanning neuroimaging, surgical spectral imaging, deformable registration, and longitudinal diffusion MRI analysis, and has led projects on white matter microstructure and neuronavigation for focused ultrasound. A PhD in mathematics and a background teaching advanced math inform his rigorous algorithm design and statistical harmonization work, while Udacity nanodegrees in AI and C++ sharpen his applied ML and systems skills. He contributes to open-source visualization tooling—improving vtk-js documentation, shaders, and enabling advanced clipping features—demonstrating a knack for making complex imaging tech more usable. Based in Durham, NC, he combines deep theoretical insight with practical engineering, often translating optical and mathematical models into clinical-grade tools and educational software.
9 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Udacity Nanodegrees (4 of them) AI for Healthcare C++ Sensor Fusion Deep Learning, Udacity Nanodegrees (4 of them) AI for Healthcare C++ Sensor Fusion Deep Learning at UdacityDoctor of Philosophy - PhD Mathematics, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Mathematics at UC Santa BarbaraB.S. Physics and Mathematics, B.S. Physics and Mathematics at University of New Hampshire
English, Arabic, Chinese
Github Skills (8)
webgl10
api-documentation10
javascript10
vtk-js10
opengl10
shader9
graphics-programming9
testing9
Programming languages (10)
Github contributions (5)
Kitware/vtk-js
Sep 2021 - Nov 2021
Visualization Toolkit for the Web
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:1 review, 10 commits, 4 PRs in 1 month
Contributions summary:Ebrahim primarily contributed to the documentation and API of the vtk-js library by fixing issues in documentation. They also implemented a feature to allow more than six clip planes in PolyDataMapper and added an example demonstrating how to use the new feature. Furthermore, the user refactored the shader program to remove redundant code related to uniform setting. Finally, the user added a test case to ensure the new feature functioned correctly and for future testing.
reactjavascriptdata-visualizationscientific-visualizationgraphics
ebrahimebrahim/ITK
Aug 2021 - Jan 2025
Insight Toolkit (ITK) -- Official Repository. ITK builds on a proven, spatially-oriented architecture for processing, segmentation, and registration of scientific images in two, three, or more dimensions.
Contributions:10 pushes, 4 branches in 3 years 6 months
image-analysisdeep-learningbuildsregistrationcomputer-vision
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