Peter Zwart
Staff Scientist (Computational Biophysics, Data Science & Artificial Intelligence)
Berkeley, California, United States
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Top SchoolPeter Zwart is a Staff Scientist based in Berkeley with 21 years of experience applying computational biophysics, data science, and AI to accelerate experimental discovery. At Berkeley Lab he blends classical numerical methods, high-performance computing, and modern machine learning to automate data analysis pipelines and solve complex experimental challenges. Trained as a crystallographer (PhD) with a chemistry background, he uniquely bridges wet-lab insight and computational rigor to make models directly useful for experimentalists. Known for pragmatic, results-centered solutions, he focuses on turning large, messy scientific datasets into reproducible, high-impact outcomes.
21 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Crystallography, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Crystallography at University of Amsterdam & EMBL-HamburgMaster's degree, Chemistry, Master's degree, Chemistry at University of Amsterdam
Dutch, English, German
Github Skills (5)
crystallography10
docking10
molecular-simulation10
toolbox10
structural-biology10
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
phzwart/qlty
Oct 2021 - Sep 2024
A utility to patch pytorch tensors into smaller, overlapping bits and stitch them together again.
Contributions:2 PRs, 34 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 11 months
phzwart/consir
Apr 2024 - Feb 2025
SIRENs and Conformal Estimation
Contributions:2 PRs, 26 pushes, 1 branch in 9 months
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