Patrick Reichherzer
Walter-Benjamin Fellowship at MatxMate GmbH
Oxford, England, United Kingdom
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Top SchoolPatrick Reichherzer is a theoretical plasma-astrophysics researcher and Walter-Benjamin Fellow at the University of Oxford, combining eight years of academic and entrepreneurial experience to tackle complex physical problems with mathematics, AI, and computational physics. He completed a rigorous double-PhD pathway across Ruhr University Bochum and Université Paris-Saclay with top honors and has held postdoctoral and fellowship roles in leading European institutions. As founder and CEO of MatxMate, he translated research-grade problem solving into a learning app used by 10k+ students, demonstrating an uncommon blend of deep theory and product-oriented engineering. Patrick’s background spans automated testing, BI-focused data analysis, and app development from early industry roles, giving him practical software skills that complement his research. Known for seeking tangible societal impact, he leverages AI and numerical methods to extract actionable insights from complex astrophysical systems.
8 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
Master thesis, Astrophysics, 1.0, Master thesis, Astrophysics, 1.0 at University of Wisconsin-MadisonPhD, Astrophysics, Summa cum laude, PhD, Astrophysics, Summa cum laude at Université Paris-SaclayKTH Royal Institute of TechnologyPhD, Astrophysics, Summa cum laude, PhD, Astrophysics, Summa cum laude at Ruhr-Universität BochumMaster of Science - MS, Physics, 1.0, Master of Science - MS, Physics, 1.0 at Ruhr University BochumBachelor of Science - BS, Physics, 1.6, Bachelor of Science - BS, Physics, 1.6 at Karlsruher Institut für Technologie (KIT)
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Github Skills (46)
simulation10
propagation10
random-walk10
cosmology10
simulations10
energy10
simulation-framework10
orbital-mechanics10
astrodynamics10
astrophysics9
symbolic-regression8
physics7
flutter-widget6
flutter6
android6
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
reichherzerp/zflutter
Apr 2021 - Feb 2024
Flat, round, designer-friendly pseudo-3D engine for Flutter
Contributions:3 pushes in 2 years 10 months
designer3d-engineopenglflutterpseudo
reichherzerp/CRPropa3-notebooks
Feb 2019 - Oct 2019
IPython notebooks with CRPropa3 examples
Contributions:2 PRs, 11 pushes, 1 branch in 7 months
pythonjupyter-notebookipython-notebooksnotebooksjupyter
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