Ke Liao
Postdoctoral Research Associate
United States
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Top SchoolKe Liao is a quantum chemist and postdoctoral researcher with 11 years of research experience spanning top institutions including Yale, Caltech, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München, and the Max Planck Institute. He specializes in quantum chemistry and solid-state research, bridging theoretical methods and computational practice to tackle complex materials problems. Ke has repeatedly transitioned between leading European and U.S. labs, reflecting both international collaboration skills and adaptability to diverse research environments. His work blends deep academic training (DSc/PhD-level research) with industry-facing consulting experience at ByteDance, signaling an ability to translate fundamental science into practical applications. Colleagues know him for pursuing rigorous, computation-forward approaches while remaining curious about unexpected experimental implications.
11 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Science, Quantum Chemistry, Doctor of Science, Quantum Chemistry at Max Planck Institute for Solid State Research / University of StuttgartMaster of Science - MS, Physics, Master of Science - MS, Physics at University of Stuttgart
Github Skills (31)
sneakers10
monitors10
appointment10
python-requests8
script8
stochastic8
multidimensional7
notebook7
python7
swift7
mongodb6
chemistry6
quantum-mechanics6
ios6
evernote5
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
nickirk/pyscf
Sep 2022 - Feb 2025
Python module for quantum chemistry
Contributions:1 PR, 70 pushes, 4 branches in 2 years 4 months
pythonchemistryquantum-computingpython-modulequantum-chemistry
nickirk/immo
Mar 2019 - Jul 2020
A bot which monitors immoscout24 and wg-gesucht.de for new flat offers and send requests to offers automatically.
Contributions:13 commits, 4 PRs, 31 pushes in 1 year 4 months
monitorsscriptpythonwg-gesuchtbot
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