Scott Harden is a .NET engineer and neuroscientist with 12 years of experience building scientific, industrial, and biomedical software solutions. He bridges advanced clinical and biomedical research (PhD, DMD) with full-stack C# development, specializing in interactive data visualization and graphics work across WinForms, SkiaSharp, WPF, and .NET MAUI. Scott’s open-source contributions include significant improvements to .NET MAUI’s graphics backends and a C# data-visualization toolkit, showing a knack for making complex rendering and UI behaviors robust and testable. Based in Gainesville, Florida, he has a track record of translating experimental science into production-ready tooling and hardware-friendly collaborative projects. Notably, his background in neuroscience informs a user- and data-centric approach to engineering that prioritizes clear visualization and reproducible results.
12 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Dental Medicine - DMD, Doctor of Dental Medicine - DMD at University of Florida
Master of Science - MS, Molecular Biology and Microbiology, Master of Science - MS, Molecular Biology and Microbiology at University of Central Florida
Associate of Arts - AA, Biology, Associate of Arts - AA, Biology at Valencia College
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Biomedical Science / Neuroscience, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Biomedical Science / Neuroscience at University of Florida College of Medicine
Resources for visualizing data using C# and the .NET platform
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Contributions:523 commits, 9 PRs, 425 pushes in 5 years 7 months
Contributions summary:Scott contributed significantly to the C# Data Visualization project, as evidenced by numerous commits that added new features, updated the UI, and resolved bugs. The code changes centered on creating interactive line plots and applying various styling options. The user appears to have experience with WinForms and SkiaSharp, demonstrating a focus on building interactive data visualization tools with C#.
.NET MAUI is the .NET Multi-platform App UI, a framework for building native device applications spanning mobile, tablet, and desktop.
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Contributions:37 commits in 10 months
Contributions summary:Scott contributed to the .NET MAUI project by implementing and improving graphics-related features within the GDI (Graphics Device Interface) and WPF (Windows Presentation Foundation) backends. Their work involved supporting gradient and radial fills in WinForms, improving the disposal of fill brushes, and enhancing the alignment of radial fills. The user also fixed rendering issues in the Skia.WPF implementation and added scrolling support and other enhancements to the GraphicsTester samples to facilitate testing and visualization of the graphics capabilities.
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