Tim Hempel
Senior Research Software Development Engineer at Microsoft
Berlin, Germany
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Top SchoolTim Hempel is a Senior Research Software Development Engineer at Microsoft with 11 years of experience applying physics and computational biology to AI-driven science. He moved from a PhD and postdoctoral work in computational molecular biology at Freie Universität Berlin into AI4Science roles at Microsoft, where he now focuses on building high-quality datasets and tooling for molecular modeling and drug discovery. Tim blends deep domain expertise in molecular simulation with production-grade software engineering, bridging research and scalable dataset engineering. Based in Berlin, he has a background that spans NASA planetary-ices research to collaborative stays at Rice, reflecting a curiosity-driven approach to scientific problems and a knack for turning complex simulations into usable data for AI.
11 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Doktor (Ph.D.) Physik, Doktor (Ph.D.) Physik at Freie Universität BerlinBachelor of Science - BS Physik mit Schwerpunkt Biologie, Bachelor of Science - BS Physik mit Schwerpunkt Biologie at The Philipp University of Marburg
German, English, French
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Github Skills (56)
simulation10
reduction10
markov-chain10
python10
dimensionality-reduction10
time-series10
dtw10
emma10
pdb-files10
density-estimation10
api10
pdb10
bayesian-methods10
markov-model10
clustering10
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
markovmodel/ivampnets
Nov 2021 - Jul 2022
Contributions:1 release, 10 commits, 6 pushes in 8 months
markovmodel/pyemma-workshop
Feb 2018 - Feb 2022
Contributions:5 reviews, 31 commits, 5 PRs in 4 years
pyemmaworkshop-materials
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