Joseph Stinziano
Science Authority at Canadian Food Inspection Agency
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
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Top SchoolJoseph Stinziano is an ecophysiologist and data-savvy science authority with eight years of experience spanning plant physiology, ecological modelling, and applied research for government and academia. Based in Ottawa, he combines hands-on expertise in growing and measuring plants and animals with advanced R programming—authoring CRAN packages for photosynthesis and gas-exchange analyses—and develops reproducible data-science solutions for complex physiological questions. His work interrogates core assumptions in photosynthetic measurement and models carbon balance and dynamic responses in trees, bringing both experimental rigor and quantitative modeling to environmental decision-making. At the Canadian Food Inspection Agency he translates ecological science into policy-relevant assessment, informed by prior postdoctoral and teaching roles and municipal advisory experience. Curious about the philosophy of science, he blends critical thinking and scientific writing with practical lab and field skills, making him a versatile collaborator for interdisciplinary projects.
8 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Plant Ecophysiology, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Plant Ecophysiology at Western UniversityBachelor's Degree, Biology, General, Graduated top of class in the Faculty of Science, Bachelor's Degree, Biology, General, Graduated top of class in the Faculty of Science at The University of Western Ontario
English, rProgramming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
jstinzi/plantecowrap
Oct 2019 - Apr 2020
Contributions:1 release, 44 commits, 41 pushes in 6 months
jstinzi/racir
Sep 2018 - Sep 2020
Contributions:2 releases, 32 pushes, 2 tags in 2 years
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