Michel Wermelinger
Academic Lead For Generative AI In Learning, Teaching And Assessment
Milton Keynes, England, United Kingdom
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Top SchoolMichel Wermelinger is an academic leader and software engineering researcher with over 20 years in higher education and a decade of professional experience focused on software evolution, maintenance, architecture and computing education. As Academic Lead for Generative AI in Learning, Teaching and Assessment at The Open University and a Senior Fellow of the HEA, he blends hands-on curriculum development (including Jupyter-based data analysis materials) with strategic leadership across large academic departments and national projects. His career spans international roles from Portugal to the UK, and includes practical industry collaboration and degree validation work requiring fluency in German. Michel’s research-driven approach informs pragmatic improvements in software quality and pedagogy, and he is notable for bringing cloud compatibility and reproducible notebooks into teaching resources.
11 years of coding experience
PhD, Computer Science, PhD, Computer Science at Universidade Nova de LisboaAbitur, Abitur at Deutsche Schule Lissabon / Escola Alemã de Lisboa
Portuguese, English, German, French
Github Skills (8)
pandas10
jupyter-notebook10
python10
data-analysis10
ed255199
microsoft-azure8
azure8
machine-learning3
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
dsa-ou/paddles
Jan 2024 - Jun 2026
A pedagogical algorithms and data structures library
Contributions:1 release, 21 PRs, 44 pushes in 2 years 6 months
data-structuredata-structures
dsa-ou/allowed
Jan 2023 - Nov 2025
Check if a program only uses a subset of the Python language.
Contributions:8 releases, 13 reviews, 39 PRs in 2 years 10 months
pythonstatic-analysis
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