Lars Göttgens
Research Assistant PhD-Student at RWTH Aachen University
Aachen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
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Top SchoolLars Göttgens is a PhD student and research assistant at RWTH Aachen with eight years of experience bridging algebraic research and scientific software development. He has contributed to open-source computer algebra projects and helped develop Julia libraries like PBWDeformations.jl and PolyBases.jl, reflecting strong computational algebra and tooling skills. His roles supporting numerous mathematics and analysis courses demonstrate an ability to translate advanced theory into teachable, practical software and course materials. Based in Aachen, he pairs rigorous academic training (BSc, MSc, Dr. rer. nat. candidate) with hands-on implementation in research software stacks. Beyond research, he has taken on campus leadership responsibilities, serving as election officer for the student parliament, signaling reliability and organizational aptitude. Colleagues can expect a developer-researcher who combines abstract algebra expertise with pragmatic open-source engineering.
7 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Dr. rer. nat., Dr. rer. nat. at RWTH Aachen UniversityAbitur, Abitur at Einhard-Gymnasium Aachen
Github Skills (130)
programming-language10
mathematical10
quantile10
intervals10
sparse-matrix10
julialang10
theory10
computer-algebra-system10
interval-arithmetic10
root-finding10
monorepo10
science10
julia10
geometry10
numerical10
Programming languages (14)
Github contributions (5)
lgoettgens/oscar-website
Sep 2021 - Mar 2025
Dev repo for the oscar website
Contributions:19 pushes, 16 branches in 3 years 7 months
dev
lgoettgens/Oscar.jl
Feb 2022 - Apr 2025
A comprehensive open source computer algebra system for computations in algebra, geometry, and number theory.
Contributions:6 reviews, 5 PRs, 878 pushes in 3 years 2 months
mathsymbolic-computationmathslinear-algebracomputer-algebra-system
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