Scott Lowe
Postdoctoral Research Fellow at Vector Institute
Old Toronto, Ontario, United Kingdom
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Top SchoolScott Lowe is a Postdoctoral Research Fellow with 13 years of experience bridging neuroinformatics research and practical software development. Trained with a PhD from the University of Edinburgh and an MSci in Mathematics and Physics, he has applied rigorous computational methods to neuroscience problems across institutions in the UK and Canada, including stints at Vector Institute and Dalhousie. Beyond academic research, Scott has entrepreneurial experience as a co-founder and EIR, and hands-on engineering skills evidenced by a MATLAB color-scheme tool he developed and maintained on GitHub. He combines data analysis, algorithm design, and full-stack coding to build reproducible tools for imaging and scientific workflows. Colleagues describe him as a curious problem-solver who moves comfortably between exploratory research and shipping usable software.
13 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) Neuroinformatics, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) Neuroinformatics at The University of EdinburghMaster of Science (MSci) Natural Sciences (Mathematics and Physics), Master of Science (MSci) Natural Sciences (Mathematics and Physics) at Durham University
English
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Github Skills (16)
file-processing10
file-handling10
matlab10
file-access10
syntax-highlighting10
fileio10
color-scheme10
python9
cuda9
regular-expression8
pandas6
scalar6
colorbar6
pandoc6
read-the-docs6
Programming languages (13)
Github contributions (5)
scottclowe/matlab-schemer
Jul 2015 - Aug 2020
Apply and save color schemes in MATLAB with ease.
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:1 release, 247 commits, 3 PRs in 5 years 2 months
Contributions summary:Scott primarily worked on developing a MATLAB color scheme application, as indicated by the commit messages. Their contributions involved the creation and modification of functions for exporting and importing color scheme files. They also implemented features to support the syntax highlighting for additional languages by modifying core code, while updating the codebase with documentation and examples. This user was also responsible for adding functionality to the import process, including features for handling strings.
schemematlabcolor-schemesapplycolor-scheme
scottclowe/cpu-gpu-utilisation-logging
Feb 2019 - Feb 2020
Contributions:7 commits, 6 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 1 month
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