Rafael Dejay
Head Of Unit - Operations
Gothenburg, Sweden
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Top SchoolRafael Dejay is a multidisciplinary imaging scientist and operations leader with 13 years of experience translating advanced microscopy and spectroscopy into practical workflows for materials and biological research. As Head of Unit - Operations at Sahlgrenska Academy and former Light Microscopy Expert at University of Gothenburg, he blends hands-on instrument development, facility management, and user training to scale core-imaging services. His background includes building super-resolution microscopes, developing image-analysis and Smart Microscopy software, and applying machine learning for shape recognition in live-cell studies. Rafael’s PhD in Chemical Physics underpins a track record of interdisciplinary collaboration across chemistry, physics, and biology, and he excels at communicating complex methods to diverse audiences. He enjoys coding for data analytics and visualization, routinely turning bespoke research tools into shared facility workflows. Less obvious: he couples deep experimental craftsmanship with practical infrastructure stewardship, ensuring novel methods move from prototype to routine use.
13 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
BS, Chemistry, BS, Chemistry at Universidad Simón BolívarDoctor of Philosophy (PhD), Chemical Physics, Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Chemical Physics at Lund UniversityMaster's degree, Chemical Physics, Master's degree, Chemical Physics at Lunds universitet
English, Spanish, French, Swedish
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Github Skills (45)
microscopy9
image-analysis8
zen8
scripting8
simulate8
image-processing7
spectrum7
imaging7
cli-tools7
python7
viewer7
jekyll6
combinations6
image-viewer6
machine-learning6
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
CamachoDejay/FRET-calculations
Feb 2018 - Oct 2018
This repository contains the code necessary to simulate the fluorescence emission of an anisotropic ensemble of GFP molecules when excited by polarized light.
Contributions:9 commits, 7 pushes, 1 branch in 7 months
moleculesfluorescencelightensemblesimulation
CamachoDejay/teaching-bioimage-analysis-python
May 2022 - Nov 2022
A place to collect information used in lectures, demos, workshops, etc.
Contributions:36 commits, 1 PR, 58 pushes in 7 months
placecollect
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