Summary
Marco De Pascale is an interface manager and software engineer with 11 years of experience spanning machine learning, data science, high-performance computing, DevOps, and full-stack control software for multimillion-euro scientific instruments. He holds a PhD in Astronomy and has delivered production control systems for telescopes and instruments (e.g., SHARK-NIR) while applying ML to large astronomical datasets during his academic career. At Munich Quantum Valley he now connects industry challenges to quantum solutions, shaping the Quantum Pathway program and federated service requirements. Comfortable moving between research and operational environments, he combines rigorous scientific training with hands-on engineering for complex, safety- and performance-critical systems. An aspect that sets him apart is his track record of translating research-grade ML and HPC know-how into deployed instrument control and infrastructure at scale.
11 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Astronomy, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Astronomy at Università degli Studi di Padova
High school degree informatics, High school degree informatics at ITIS C. Zuccante
English, French, Italian