Presenter

Andreas Schreiber is head of the Department for Intelligent and Distributed Systems at the German Aerospace Center (DLR), located in Berlin, Braunschweig and Cologne. His research fields include reproducible data science, distributed computing, provenance, machine learning, quantum computing, and software engineering. His mission is to combine these fields to creative cutting-edge software systems to solve challenging tasks in aeronautics and space research. He is also an Open Source and Open Science advocate at DLR. Andreas organizes events for Python, such as the PyData Cologne conference 2016 and the workshop series Python for High-Performance and Scientific Computing (PyHPC) at the SC conferences. He co-founded Medando, a startup that develops mobile health apps for Android that support personalized medicine, independent living, and self-tracking (Quantified Self).