Maxime Zimmermann
Founder at Open Source Neuro
Brighton, England, United Kingdom
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Top SchoolMaxime Zimmermann is a research bio-engineer and system neuroscientist with eight years of experience designing imaging and stimulation systems for neural circuit dynamics and decision-making studies. As founder of Open Source Neuro and former bio-engineer at Institut Pasteur, he blends hands-on hardware development with open-science advocacy to make neuroscience tools more accessible. His PhD work at the University of Sussex on colour vision in the BadenLab informs a rare combination of deep biological insight and practical engineering. Based in Brighton, he is active in global open-neuroscience communities and brings a maker’s mindset to translating complex experimental needs into reproducible, open hardware solutions.
8 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Neuroscience, Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Neuroscience at University of SussexBachelor's degree, Neuroscience, Bachelor's degree, Neuroscience at University College DublinMedicine, Medicine at Pierre and Marie Curie University
English, French
Github Skills (18)
open-science10
photon10
wave10
electrophysiology10
ultrasound10
open-hardware10
infrared9
visual9
spectrum9
neuroscience9
solace9
spatial9
raspberry-pi8
recording8
computer-vision7
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
BadenLab/Openspritzer
Aug 2018 - Aug 2020
An open hardware pressure ejection system for reliably delivering picolitre volumes.
Contributions:158 commits, 144 pushes in 2 years
open-hardwareopen-scienceopen-science-hardwareopen-harwareinjection
BadenLab/LED-Zappelin
Aug 2019 - Feb 2021
An OpenSource LED stimulator for visual and optogenetics stimulation in combination with 2-photon recording
Contributions:147 commits, 2 PRs, 111 pushes in 1 year 6 months
optogeneticsstimulationsolaceraspberry-piled
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