Summary
Pedro Espino is a Senior Software and Programming Analyst at Princeton University with a PhD in Physics and a decade of experience applying high-performance computing and scientific software engineering to climate modeling and compact-object research. He blends deep numerical modeling expertise from neutron-star research with hands-on HPC support across multiple centers, having worked with Fortran, C/C++, Python, and job schedulers on systems like Stampede and Blue Waters. Comfortable moving between research and production, he has supported interdisciplinary teams at PICSciE and Geosciences while serving as a visiting scholar at Penn State and Berkeley. Known for solving complex computational problems, he also brings teaching and program-coordination experience from academic REU leadership and adjunct instruction, making him effective at translating technical work for diverse audiences.
10 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
The University of Arizona
Bachelor of Science - BS, Physics, Bachelor of Science - BS, Physics at Fordham University