Marcella Wijngaarden
Co-founder Chief Tech & Data
Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
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Top SchoolMarcella Wijngaarden is a PhD-trained computational astrophysicist turned tech founder, combining 11 years of analytical and software experience to build practical climate and sustainable fashion solutions. As Co-founder and Chief Tech & Data at Impactbytes and Project Cece she designs data-driven tools that make product-level sustainability discoverable and verifiable for businesses and consumers. Her background modeling neutron star physics and gravitational-wave signals informs a rigorous, quantitative approach to messy real-world data and scalable engineering. Based in Amsterdam, she blends hands-on development and leadership with a passion for partnering across organizations to multiply impact. An unexpected strength: she leverages complex scientific pipelines to create user-friendly search and verification systems that translate deep research skills into accessible sustainability products.
11 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
VWO (Gymnasium), Natuur en Techniek (en Gezondheid), VWO (Gymnasium), Natuur en Techniek (en Gezondheid) at Sint Nicolaas Lyceum AmsterdamDoctor of Philosophy - PhD, Mathematical Sciences/Computational Astrophysics, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Mathematical Sciences/Computational Astrophysics at University of SouthamptonBachelor of Science (BSc), Physics, Bachelor of Science (BSc), Physics at Universiteit van Amsterdam / University of AmsterdamMaster of Science (M.Sc.) (Cum Laude), Physics and astronomy (Astronomy and astrophysics), Master of Science (M.Sc.) (Cum Laude), Physics and astronomy (Astronomy and astrophysics) at Universiteit van Amsterdam
Github Skills (7)
bank4
python2
financial2
api1
sdk1
database1
python-sdk1
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
project-cece/django-international-sites
Sep 2021 - Feb 2022
Contributions:2 releases, 33 commits, 16 pushes in 5 months
MarcellaJP/NSCoolFIT
Apr 2017 - Nov 2017
Contributions:17 pushes, 1 branch in 7 months
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