Greg Von Winckel
Lead Physicist at Quantinuum
Rio Rancho, New Mexico, United States
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Top SchoolGreg Von Winckel is a Lead Physicist with 12 years of applied R&D experience at the intersection of numerical PDEs, optimization, quantum mechanics, and scientific software engineering in C++ and Python. He has progressed from academia to national labs and industry, leading advanced modeling and uncertainty quantification efforts at Sandia and now driving physics and algorithm development at Quantinuum. His background spans hands-on device modeling and quantum control, medical imaging algorithmization, and production-ready Python/Qt tooling for real-world sensing systems. Greg combines deep theoretical skills (PhD-level training in applied mathematics and ECE) with practical engineering—designing fast solvers, parallel reconstruction methods, and optimized numerical workflows. Colleagues rely on him to translate complex PDE and optimization theory into efficient, maintainable code and measurable experimental outcomes. An often-overlooked strength is his track record of coordinating interdisciplinary programs and conferences, reflecting both technical leadership and community-building.
11 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Applied Mathematics, Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Applied Mathematics at The University of New MexicoMaster of Science (M.S.) Electrical and Computer Engineering, Master of Science (M.S.) Electrical and Computer Engineering at University of Connecticut
English, German
Stackoverflow
2,271reputation
1.1mreached
10answers
13questions
numpy
top-5%
python
top-5%
Github Skills (42)
algorithms10
lists10
abstraction10
hpc10
trilinos10
scientific-computing10
numpy9
python9
cluster-computing9
parallel-computing9
parallel-processing9
react9
portability9
cpp8
encryption8
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
gregvw/TypeString
Jul 2018 - Jun 2019
Contributions:16 commits, 15 pushes, 1 branch in 11 months
gregvw/Template-Tools
Dec 2017 - Jun 2019
Contributions:32 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 7 months
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