Summary
Lukas Bystricky is a software developer with 11 years of experience who combines industry-grade engineering with deep academic training as a Ph.D. candidate in Computational Science. Currently at COMSOL, he applies numerical modeling, finite element methods, and optimization in production software, drawing on extensive Matlab, Python, C++ and C# expertise. His background spans postdoctoral research at KTH and teaching scientific computing, where he created course material and open-source examples for object-oriented Python applied to numerical methods. He has a track record of engineering simulation tools—from a fully implicit Navier–Stokes solver developed during Google Summer of Code to fuel-cell and orbital-environment modeling in industry internships. Bilingual academic roots and dual Canadian/European citizenship complement his work in Uppsala, Sweden, enabling cross-border collaboration and multidisciplinary projects. Colleagues value him for translating advanced numerical analysis into robust, usable software for engineering applications.
11 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Master’s Degree, Computational Science, Master’s Degree, Computational Science at Florida State University
Bachelor's Degree, Mathematics, Bachelor's Degree, Mathematics at The University of British Columbia
Dogwood Diploma with option in Français Langue, Dogwood Diploma with option in Français Langue at McRoberts Secondary
English, French, Swedish