Curriculum Vitae - Dr. Kristian Rother

"I read books. I write books. Then I create courses out of them."

Python Programming Books

book	author(s)	publisher
Pro Python Best Practices: Debugging, Testing and Maintenance	Kristian Rother	Apress (2017)
Managing Your Biological Data with Python	Allegra Via, Kristian Rother and Anna Tramontano	CRC Press (2013)

Data Science Book Translations

book translation	author(s)	publisher
Praxiseinstieg Machine Learning mit Scikit-Learn und TensorFlow	Aurélien Géron	O'Reilly (2020 + 2017)
Einführung in Data Science	Joel Grus	O'Reilly (2019 + 2016)
Datenanalyse mit Python	Wes McKinney	O'Reilly (2018 + 2015)
Maschinelles Lernen in Python	Andreas Müller, Sarah Guido	O'Reilly (2017)
Einführung in TensorFlow	Hope, Resheff, Lieder	O'Reilly (2018)

Software Development Skills

programming languages	databases	other
C/C++	PostGreS	Unit Testing
Java	MySQL	Continuous Integration
R	SQLite	Version Control
JavaScript	DB2	Linux
Pascal	MongoDB	HTML/CSS
Fortran	Redis	Inkscape
Ada/Spark	Apache Solr	Docker
Assembler (C64)		AWS

Soft Skills

Public Speaking [ see EuroPython 2017 video ]
Teaching and Training [ see PyData Berlin 2017 video ] and [ teaching methods ]
Team leadership / Mentoring
Scrum / Agile / Kanban

Languages

language level

German native

Finnish native

English business fluent

Polish business fluent

Latin 9 years

Career

2018-2021	Head of Data Science Lead Coach at SPICED Academy Berlin www.spiced-academy.com
2011+	Professional trainer Workshops for software developers and scientists www.academis.eu
2015+	Translator of Data Science books O'Reilly / d.punkt Verlag www.oreilly.de
2014+	Lecturer Python / C++ Freie Universität Berlin www.zedat.fu-berlin.de/Schulung/Home
2013+	Speaking Coach for Data Scientists Data Science Retreat www.datascienceretreat.com
2013+	Lecturer in Biochemistry and Statistics Medical School Berlin / Medical School Hamburg www.medicalschool-berlin.de
2014-2015	Academic Director Overseas Medical Education www.premedicine-berlin.de
2006-2011	Senior Scientific Software Developer development of 3D modeling software project lead & for a team of junior scientists with Prof. Janusz M. Bujnicki, IIMCB, Warsaw, Poland www.genesilico.pl

Education

2002-2006	Doctoral thesis at the Department of Biology, HU Berlin Efficient use of a Protein Structure Annotation Database magna cum laude.
1996-2002	Diploma of Biochemistry, FU Berlin grade: very good.
1996	Abitur at the Gymnasium Steglitz Berlin subjects: Chemistry, Latin, Mathematics, average 1.3.

Selected Publications

A toolbox for developing bioinformatics software. Rother, Potrzebowski, Puton et al. Briefings in Bioinformatics 2011.
The complex of tmRNA-SmpB and EF-G on translocating ribosomes. Ramrath, Yamamoto, Rother, et al. Nature. 2012 May 6;485(7399):526-9.
RNA tertiary structure prediction with ModeRNA. Rother, Rother, Puton et al. Briefings in Bioinformatics 2011 Nov;12(6):601-1 3.
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Certificates and Courses

Accredited Data Scientist by the AI Guild
JavaScript Algorithms and Data Structures
Introduction to Redis Data Structures
Professional SCRUM Master I Certificate
IBM DB2 User Certificate
Toastmasters Advanced Communicator Bronze
Toastmasters Advanced Leader Bronze