Sami Koho
Senior Software Engineer at Scandit
Turku, Southwest Finland, Finland
Summary
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Top SchoolSami Koho is a Senior Software Engineer based in Turku, Finland, with 12 years of experience building imaging instruments and developing advanced image processing software and algorithms. He combines a strong academic background—MSc in Biomedical Engineering and a PhD in Medical Physics—with hands-on product engineering at Scandit, where he focuses on making the invisible visible through practical, production-ready solutions. Sami’s work sits at the intersection of optics, medical imaging and software, enabling novel instrumentation to produce actionable visual data. Colleagues know him for translating complex physical measurements into robust software pipelines that scale from research prototypes to deployed products. Fluent in multidisciplinary collaboration, he also brings an unusual linguistic and international perspective from studies in Italy. He blends scientific rigor with pragmatic engineering to deliver measurable impact in imaging-driven applications.
12 years of coding experience
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Medical Physics, Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Medical Physics at University of TurkuMaster of Science (MS), Biomedical/Medical Engineering, Master of Science (MS), Biomedical/Medical Engineering at Tampere University of TechnologyExchange studies, Engineering, Exchange studies, Engineering at Università degli Studi di GenovaLanguage course, Italian language, Language course, Italian language at Università per Stranieri di Perugia
French, Italian, Swedish, English, Finnish
Github Skills (15)
image-quality10
duplicate-detection9
image-analysis8
microscopy8
image-processing6
bitbucket5
ranking5
python5
least-squares3
imaging2
pydicom2
pypi2
jekyll2
computed-tomography2
image-restoration1
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
sakoho81/pyimagequalityranking
Jun 2019 - Oct 2020
A Python library for easily calculating image-quality related features from images
Contributions:6 commits, 4 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 4 months
microscopy-imagespython-libraryimage-analysispythonduplicate-detection
sakoho81/miplib
Feb 2016 - Oct 2021
Contributions:3 releases, 141 commits, 51 pushes in 5 years 8 months
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