Michel Heeremans
Senior Engineer - Geoapplications And Research Data Management
Oslo, Norway
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Top SchoolMichel Heeremans is a senior engineer in geoapplications and research data management based in Oslo with over 10 years of experience supporting geoscience IT, software (Petrel, Kingdom Suite, ArcGIS) and licence management at the University of Oslo. He blends a strong academic background in structural geology and tectonics—including a PhD and post‑doc research on Permo‑Carboniferous evolution—with hands‑on delivery of research data management and project coordination for 3D visualization using virtual desktop technology. As a geoscience domain expert on collaborative initiatives like the SIRIUS project, he bridges domain science and practical IT solutions for research groups. Known for pragmatic problem solving, he also volunteers on departmental governance as a long‑standing board member, bringing institutional knowledge to technical strategy.
10 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree, Earth Sciences, Master's degree, Earth Sciences at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam (VU Amsterdam)High School, English, Dutch, Biology, Chemistry, Fysics, Mathematics and History, High School, English, Dutch, Biology, Chemistry, Fysics, Mathematics and History at AugustinianumPrimary school, Primary school at Wethouder van Eupen school
Dutch, English, Norwegian, German, Spanish
Github Skills (25)
ecology10
stable9
effort8
data-wrangling8
sql7
database7
jekyll6
directory-tree6
data-management6
mysql5
postgresql5
shell-extension5
javascript5
ptrace4
rails4
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
lexnederbragt/190109_UnixShell
Jan 2019 - Jan 2019
Repository for the ResBaz Oslo 2019 workshop "Get (even) smarter with the Unix shell"
Contributions:36 pushes in 1 day
unixptracesmarterdirectory-treeworkshop
heereman/OpenResearchData
Nov 2016 - Dec 2016
Contributions:21 pushes, 1 branch in 14 days
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