Julien Colomb
Research Project Manager at Drososhare GmbH
Berlin, Germany
Summary
🤩
Rockstar🎓
Top SchoolJulien Colomb is a research project manager and former neuro-geneticist with 13 years' experience bridging bench science and open research practices, now focused on FAIR open-source research hardware and urban manufacturing at TU Berlin. He spent a decade studying fruit fly memory and behavior and has translated that experimental rigor into reproducible data analysis, research data management, and lab workflow change through projects like GIN-Tonic. As founder and CEO of Drososhare since 2012, he combines entrepreneurship with technical stewardship for sharing biological materials and metadata. Julien has led data curation at Humboldt University and built state-of-the-art analysis pipelines (R, Shiny, markdown) for behavioral studies, reflecting a rare mix of wet-lab expertise, tooling, and community-focused infrastructure. Based in Berlin, he is passionate about the social and technical levers that make open science practical and scalable.
13 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
PHd, biology, PHd, biology at Université de Fribourg/Universität Freiburgcollège de saint-MauriceFELASA B, work with rodents, -, FELASA B, work with rodents, - at Humboldt University of Berlin-, Management and moderation, -, Management and moderation at ARTOP workshop
English, German, French
Stackoverflow
518reputation
41kreached
26answers
14questions
Github Skills (200)
scientific-publications10
hugo-theme10
hugo10
postgresql10
gogs10
zenodo10
fact-checking10
rscript10
markdown10
javascript10
r10
journal10
quarto10
research-data-management10
website-template10
Programming languages (24)
Github contributions (5)
open-science-promoters/drososhareweb
Aug 2019 - Sep 2021
Contributions:9 commits, 8 pushes, 2 branches in 2 years 1 month
jam-schema/jams
Aug 2020 - Feb 2022
Journal Article Metadata Schema
Contributions:16 reviews, 16 commits, 21 PRs in 1 year 5 months
citationdoijournaljournal-articlemetadata
Find and Hire Top DevelopersWe’ve analyzed the programming source code of over 60 million software developers on GitHub and scored them by 50,000 skills. Sign-up on Prog,AI to search for software developers.