Vincent Widmer
Co-Founder at Beekee
Geneva Metropolitan Area Switzerland
Summary
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Top SchoolVincent Widmer is a co-founder and educational technology researcher with a PhD who builds pragmatic digital training solutions for NGOs, IOs, and universities operating in low-resource contexts. Based in Geneva, he has spent a decade translating research-led user-centered design into products used by organizations like the ICRC, MSF, and ASU, and leads Beekee’s technical and program strategy. He combines hands-on project leadership with academic work as a scientific collaborator at the Université de Genève, bridging proof-of-concept research (SNF/Innosuisse) and real-world deployments. Trained originally as a biologist, he brings an empirical, field-tested mindset—evidenced early in his career by fieldwork and a species description—to EdTech innovation and scalable learning design.
10 years of coding experience
PhD, Educational Sciences - Educational Technologies, PhD, Educational Sciences - Educational Technologies at Université de Genève
Github Skills (9)
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Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
fatec/openclass
Aug 2015 - Apr 2018
Contributions:3 releases, 21 PRs, 481 pushes in 2 years 8 months
minecraftmeteor
smallhacks/beekee-wheel-bundle
Jul 2020 - Mar 2025
Contributions:1 push, 1 branch in 4 years 9 months
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