Timothy Sipkens
Research Officer at National Research Council Canada / Conseil national de recherches Canada
Kingston, Ontario, Canada
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Top SchoolTimothy Sipkens is an aerosols scientist and mechanical engineer with nine years of research experience applying optical diagnostics and inverse analysis to particle characterization. Currently a Research Officer at the National Research Council Canada, he has held postdoctoral and research roles at leading Canadian universities and national networks, translating advanced measurement techniques into applied scientific solutions. He holds a PhD in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Waterloo and maintains an active GitHub with scientific code supporting reproducible analyses. Known for bridging experimental optics, data-driven inversion methods, and mechanical design, he routinely combines hands-on instrumentation development with computational modeling. Based in Kingston, Ontario, he brings both deep academic publication experience and practical lab engineering skills that accelerate measurement innovation.
9 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
CENIDE Summer Program, Nanotechnology, CENIDE Summer Program, Nanotechnology at Universität Duisburg-Essen, Standort DuisburgDoctor of Philosophy - PhD, Mechanical Engineering, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Mechanical Engineering at University of Waterloo
English
Github Skills (38)
inversion10
measurements10
mass10
compilation10
dma10
image-processing10
uniform10
abstract-syntax-tree10
matplotlib10
tandem10
matlab10
soot10
distributions10
octave10
mobility10
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
tsipkens/pgm-error
Jun 2019 - Mar 2022
Contributions:142 commits, 125 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 9 months
tsipkens/autils
Jan 2022 - Feb 2024
A set of tools for computing and comparing aerosol properties.
Contributions:7 PRs, 69 pushes, 8 branches in 2 years 1 month
aerodynamic-diameteraerosolaerosol-scienceconversioncunningham-slip-correction
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