Fernando Pérez (software developer): Difference between revisions

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{{ infobox person

| name = Fernando Pérez

| image = File:Fernando Perez - 2012 FSF Award (cropped).jpg

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| employer = [[University of California, Berkeley]]

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| known_for = [[IPython]] programmingand environment[[Project Jupyter]] programming environments

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| website = {{url|http://fperez.org/}}

| awards = [[Free Software Award]], [[ACM Software System Award]]

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== Life and career ==

Fernando Pérez was born in [[Medellín]], [[Colombia]], and has a PhD in [[Particle Physics]] from [[University of Colorado Boulder]], where he worked on numerical simulations in [[Lattice QCD]].<ref name="LBL new hires"/> He moved to California in 2008, where he currently works as an assistant professor in the UC Berkeley Department of Statistics.<ref name="Berkeley_Statistics"/>. Previously, he was a staff scientist at [[Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory]]<ref name="LBL new hires"/> and associate researcher at the [[Berkeley Institute for Data Science]].<ref name="BIDS_people"/><ref name="UCB Jupyter"/>

He moved to California in 2008, where he currently works as an assistant professor in the UC Berkeley Department of Statistics.<ref name="Berkeley_Statistics"/>. Previously, he was a staff scientist at [[Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory]]<ref name="LBL new hires"/> and associate researcher at the [[Berkeley Institute for Data Science]].<ref name="BIDS_people"/><ref name="UCB Jupyter"/>

Pérez began working on [[IPython]] as a side project in 2001, and oneis of thea co-founder of the [https://jupyter.org[Project Jupyter Project]], thatwhich evolved from IPython in 2014.<ref name="Nature 2014a"/><ref name="UCB FSF"/><ref name="IPython history"/>

==References==