Thomas Turnbull
Staff UX Engineer, Google Research at NYCwhisky.com
New York, New York, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolThomas Turnbull is a Staff UX Engineer at Google Research with 11 years of experience designing user-centered interfaces that apply machine learning to climate and weather challenges. Based in New York, he blends deep front-end and mapping expertise developed across Google Search, Maps, and an award-winning open source mapping platform, with formal training in sustainability from Columbia. He has a track record of shipping products used by billions and of translating complex geospatial data into accessible, actionable experiences. Beyond Google, he founded NYCwhisky.com, served on the Green Map System board, and co-authored an O'Reilly book on mapping with Drupal, reflecting a rare mix of product-scale impact, community-oriented open-source work, and domain-focused sustainability practice.
11 years of coding experience
23 years of employment as a software developer
MA (Hons), Geography, First, MA (Hons), Geography, First at University of EdinburghMaster of Science - MS, Sustainability Management, Master of Science - MS, Sustainability Management at Columbia University in the City of New York
Github Skills (14)
weather9
weather-data9
python7
apache-beam6
beam6
java6
apache5
angularjs5
yeoman5
yeoman-generator4
generator3
typescript3
angular3
cartocss2
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
greenmap/cartocss
Mar 2015 - Apr 2017
Contributions:22 commits, 1 PR, 21 pushes in 2 years 1 month
mapcartocss
thomasturnbull/nycwhisky-angular
Mar 2015 - Jun 2019
Contributions:97 pushes, 1 branch, 7 comments in 4 years 3 months
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