Eric Winter
Senior Technical Staff at The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory
Cockeysville, Maryland, United States
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Top SchoolEric Winter is a Senior Technical Staff engineer with nearly three decades of experience building and supporting scientific software for Earth, planetary, and astrophysics missions. He has a strong track record at institutions such as Johns Hopkins APL, STScI/AURA, NASA climate computing centers, and mission teams for Fermi and Suzaku, blending mission operations, high-performance computing, and data system engineering. Eric pairs deep scientific training—including an MS in Applied Physics and ongoing PhD work in Physics—with hands-on software development and Unix/cluster operations on systems like NASA supercomputers. He excels at translating complex scientific requirements into dependable production tools and support services for research communities. Based in Maryland, he is equally comfortable debugging mission telemetry, optimizing large-scale data pipelines, or mentoring teams in scientific software practices. A persistent curiosity about observational and computational challenges drives his focus on impactful projects in Earth and space science.
9 years of coding experience
26 years of employment as a software developer
Johns Hopkins UniversityThe University of Maryland, College ParkUMBCDoctor of Philosophy - PhD, Physics, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Physics at George Mason University
Spanish
Github Skills (27)
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coordinates8
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james7
python-modules7
differential-equations7
open-access6
partial-differential-equations6
python6
git6
epoch5
science5
creative-commons5
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Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
elwinter/nnde
Oct 2019 - Feb 2022
nnde is a package of Python modules which implement a set of neural networks which solve ordinary and partial differential equations. This code is based on the previous package, nnode.
Contributions:1 release, 49 commits, 4 PRs in 2 years 4 months
equationssolvepythonpartialpython-modules
elwinter/nnode
Oct 2017 - Oct 2017
Contributions:6 commits, 109 pushes, 4 branches in 1 day
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