Matt Haffner
Co-founder at 4th Coast Consulting
Eau Claire, Wisconsin, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolMatt Haffner is a spatial data scientist and academic leader with a decade of experience bridging geography, reproducibility research, and applied analytics. As co-founder of 4th Coast Consulting and an Associate Professor at the University of Wisconsin–Eau Claire, he translates spatial methods into reproducible workflows for both research and clinical partners, including a research affiliation with the Mayo Clinic. His background—PhD and MS in Geography plus a BA in Mathematics and Geography—underscores a quantitative approach to spatial problems and a commitment to methodological rigor. Known for focusing on replicability in spatial science, he combines classroom teaching, consulting, and cross-institutional research to make geospatial analysis more transparent and usable.
11 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's Degree Mathematics and Geography, Bachelor's Degree Mathematics and Geography at Pittsburg State UniversityDoctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) Geography, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) Geography at Oklahoma State University
English
Stackoverflow
916reputation
45kreached
6answers
14questions
Github Skills (66)
vim10
spacemacs10
emacs10
reveal-js8
youtube-api8
youtube-player8
video-compression7
r7
youtube7
ffmpeg-python7
x2647
flask6
slideshow6
ioslides6
html6
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
mhaffner/personal-website-hugo
May 2017 - Aug 2020
Contributions:86 pushes, 2 branches in 3 years 3 months
mhaffner/shp2nosql
Feb 2017 - Aug 2017
Contributions:170 commits, 58 pushes, 2 branches in 5 months
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