Simon Schneider
Operational Seismologist
Utrecht, Utrecht, Netherlands
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Top SchoolSimon Schneider is an operational seismologist with a decade of experience translating advanced geophysical research into operational R&D at KNMI. He completed a PhD at Utrecht University investigating Earth's anisotropic deep mantle using seismic normal modes and previously developed frequency-wavenumber filtering and data reconstruction techniques during his MSc in Münster. Simon blends strong computational and signal-processing skills with hands-on experience in array seismology and numerical mantle simulations, enabling robust monitoring and research applications. His background includes mentoring and teaching, reflecting clear communication of complex methods to diverse audiences. Based in Utrecht, he combines academic rigor with practical operational delivery, often bridging theoretical seismology and real-world monitoring systems.
10 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
Master of Science - MS, Geophysics and Seismology, Master of Science - MS, Geophysics and Seismology at University of MünsterDoctor of Philosophy - PhD, Geophysics and Seismology, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Geophysics and Seismology at Utrecht University
German, English, Dutch, Spanish, French
Github Skills (14)
obspy10
seismology10
science10
python10
earthquake10
toolbox10
data-center10
signal-processing10
aws-cloudformation3
amazon-web-services3
aws3
aws-sam2
cloud-infrastructure2
devops2
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
s-schneider/BowPy
Apr 2017 - Nov 2021
Contributions:7 commits, 65 PRs, 466 pushes in 4 years 8 months
toolboxarraymethod
s-schneider/TerraC
Dec 2016 - Dec 2019
Contributions:12 PRs, 41 pushes, 5 branches in 3 years
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