Florian Schneider
Senior Research Advisor at ASU College of Global Futures
Hesse, United States
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Top SchoolFlorian Schneider is a climate and energy analyst with 11 years of interdisciplinary research experience, currently advising Third Way and the Carbon-Free Europe initiative on data-driven net-zero strategies. He combines a PhD-level sustainability background with hands-on skills in R, Python, Fortran, ArcGIS and LiDAR processing to translate complex model outputs into policy-relevant insights and visualizations. Florian has led international projects, produced high-impact mappings and publications, and partnered with city governments to shape local heat resilience and equity-focused climate solutions. He has a track record of managing multi-stakeholder initiatives and budgets, from leading ASU graduate government to coordinating field research teams. Known for quickly adapting to new processes and pitching innovative products, he serves as an honest broker between researchers, policymakers, and practitioners across the US and Europe. Outside policy work he remains active in open science and biodiversity modeling, bridging atmospheric science methods with urban sustainability applications.
11 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Sustainability Studies, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Sustainability Studies at Arizona State UniversityMaster of Science - MS Meteorology, Master of Science - MS Meteorology at Leipzig University
Github Skills (41)
missing-data10
meta-analysis10
biodiversity10
traits10
ecology9
compile9
points8
r-package8
nomenclature7
pressure7
government-data6
open-data6
api6
toolbelt6
datasets6
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
fdschneider/schneider_et_al_2016_animaldiversity
Apr 2016 - Feb 2025
Contributions:1 release, 7 pushes, 1 branch in 8 years 11 months
EcologicalTraitData/ETS
Jul 2017 - May 2021
A Data Standard for Ecological Trait Datasets
Contributions:7 releases, 38 pushes, 2 branches in 3 years 10 months
traitdata-standarddatasetdatasetsecological
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