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Eric Jones
Chairman & CEO
Eric holds both a Ph.D. and M.S. in electrical engineering from Duke University and a B.S.E. in mechanical engineering from Baylor University. He is widely known as one of the founding fathers of Python’s scientific community and an innovator in applying AI/machine learning, image processing, 3D visualization, and parallel computing to elegantly solve the most complex business problems. As the founder of Enthought in 2001, Eric has shaped the company into a global leader in scientific computing, enterprise scientific software development, and digital transformation for science. Prior to founding Enthought, Eric focused on numerical electromagnetics and genetic optimization in the department of electrical engineering at Duke University.
Bill Cowan
President
Bill holds an M.B.A. and M.H.S.A. from The University of Michigan. He received a B.A. in economics from St. Lawrence University, where he currently serves on the Board of Trustees. Bill brings a wealth of operations experience to Enthought. He served as a senior operating executive and CFO of two publicly-traded companies, and co-founded one of the first eHealth companies that developed web-based technologies to transform chronic disease management. Earlier in his career, Bill served in operations and finance roles for two of the nation’s leading healthcare delivery systems. For fun, Bill is an avid golfer, traveler, and Formula 1 racing fan.
Michael Connell
Chief Operating Officer
Michael holds a M.S. in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science from MIT, and a doctorate in Education from Harvard University. He is a learning scientist with a background in robotics, artificial intelligence, software engineering, and education. He is passionate about using data science to solve practical problems, from data mining to predictive modeling to adaptive learning design. Michael is a former software design engineer for Microsoft and has also served as a faculty member at Harvard University, Dartmouth College, and The University of Texas at Austin. He also co-founded and led education startup Native Brain, and has consulted for schools, non-profits, the federal government, and a range of industries. Michael enjoys writing and public speaking, especially on topics related to learning science, education and training, and educational technology.
Didrik Pinte
CTO
Didrik holds an M.S. in bio-engineering and an M.S. in management from the Catholic University of Louvain (UCL) in Belgium. He is an expert in artificial intelligence, data management, and software development. He served as a research assistant at UCL, developing Python-based integrated water resource management applications. A proponent of open source software development, Didrik was on the board of NumFocus from 2012 to 2019, and is an organizer and speaker at EuroSciPy. He honed his leadership by running his own company, providing data management solutions in the environmental sector. Fond of the outdoors, this Belgian native is permanently engaged in a competition between sports (trail running, biking, or raising a handful of kids) and a passion for food!
Taylor Castator
Vice President, Finance & Strategy
Taylor holds a B.A. in economics and business from St. Lawrence University. Prior to joining Enthought in 2019, Taylor worked as the Director of Finance and Operations at Curley Company in Washington, DC. She has a passion for finding unique business strategies and solutions to help organizations achieve their objectives during periods of growth and change.
Taylor loves musical theatre and taking trips to NYC to see Broadway shows whenever she can. She is an avid reader, and enjoys visiting libraries and bookstores in the new cities she visits.
Jim Corson
Vice President, Professional Services & Customer Success
Jim holds a Ph.D. in neuroscience from the University of Virginia. His graduate work focused on the organization of sensory nerve afferents in the rodent brainstem. Before joining Enthought, Jim used in vitro and in vivo electrophysiology and optogenetics to investigate the organization of neural circuits in the rodent brainstem as a postdoctoral researcher at the University of Michigan. There, he developed open source software and hardware to control and analyze laser-scanning photostimulation synaptic mapping experiments. He also built hardware and software to control multiple 4-axis micromanipulators for multiple, simultaneous patch clamp recordings. In his free time, Jim likes to read, ride his motorcycle in the Texas hill country, and spend time with his family.
Jodi Havranek
Vice President, Corporate Controller & Human Resources
Jodi holds a B.A. in political economy of industrial societies from the University of California, Berkeley. Prior to joining Enthought in 2005, Jodi worked as a CPA with Deloitte & Touche and as a Division Controller at Restoration Hardware.
Jodi is passionate about fitness and is awake most days before the sun comes up to fit in her daily workout. She loves spending time outside and serves as a mentor for 4th graders at a local elementary school.
Amir Khalighi
Vice President, Product Management
Amir holds a Ph.D. and a M.S.E in mechanical engineering from The University of Texas at Austin and a B.S in mechanical engineering from the Sharif University of Technology in Iran. Prior to Enthought, Amir spent five and a half years at the Institute for Computational Engineering and Sciences (now renamed the Oden Institute) at University of Texas at Austin developing image-based Finite Element models for virtual heart valve surgery simulations. Amir’s work introduced a new paradigm for building high-fidelity computational models of biological tissues in clinical settings. In his free time, Amir enjoys cooking, hiking, and reading about history, psychology, and philosophy.
Randy (Katsunori) Mizogami
Representative Director and General Manager of Enthought GK, Japan
Randy holds a Bachelor of Business degree from Kwansei Gakuin University, in Hyogo, Japan, and has studied Marketing at Mount Royal College in Alberta, Canada. Prior to joining Enthought, Randy was Country Head for DigitalRoute, a global data management company, and played a pivotal role in the company’s success. Randy possesses a forward-thinking mindset and has excelled in leadership positions within the global technology markets. He serves as a key member of the executive team at Enthought, spearheading expansion efforts in Japan. His passion for challenging the status quo and executing innovative solutions is proven in the global business landscape. Randy embraces an active lifestyle and dedicates his spare time to outdoor activities, with a particular passion for running and biking to work.
Mark Dickinson
Principal Engineer, Software Architecture
Mark holds a Ph.D. and A.M. in number theory from Harvard University, and an M.A. and M.M (“Part III”) in mathematics from the University of Cambridge. He has held teaching and research positions at the University of Michigan and the University of Pittsburgh, and was a member of the core Python development team from 2008 to 2024, with heavy involvement in Python’s mathematical libraries. In his free time, Mark likes to play with formal proof assistants, mathematical foundations and strange floating-point anomalies, and also occasionally talks to his family.
Michael Heiber
Director, Professional Services & Customer Success, Materials Informatics
Michael holds a Ph.D. in polymer science from The University of Akron and a B.S. in materials science and engineering from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign with expertise in polymers for optoelectronic applications. Michael leads Enthought’s Materials Informatics technical team and supports customers in large-scale MI initiatives. Prior to joining Enthought, he worked as a postdoc, where he developed improved physical models for organic electronic devices that connect the complex materials microstructure to semiconductor device physics. This research was enabled by custom open source software tools for physics-based device simulations, automated experimental measurements, and advanced data analysis. In his free time, Michael enjoys soccer, hiking, gardening, and working on his open source software projects.
Robert Kern
Principal Engineer, Algorithms and Machine Learning
Robert earned a B.S. in geophysics from the California Institute of Technology and holds advanced training from the Scripps Institution of Oceanography in geophysics. Robert brings a wide range of science, software development, and problem-solving acumen to Enthought from his over twenty years of scientific Python development. He is major contributor to a variety of open source initiatives, including NumPy and SciPy. In his free time, Robert enjoys tabletop games and crafting terrain for his roleplaying group.
Yuki Sato
Director, Professional Services & Customer Success
Yuki holds an M.S. in biosciences and a B.S. in biochemistry from the University of Tokyo. He brings over 16 years of experience and expertise in the biopharmaceutical industry, driven by his passion for global excellence and innovative solutions. Throughout his career, Yuki has focused on providing solutions and consulting in the life sciences sector. He most recently served as the Business Development Lead at a leading AI startup in Japan. He also has led commercialization efforts of AI-based solutions across Japan and Asia for PwC and managed diverse digital solutions for R&D at Elsevier. His experience spans a range of areas critical to the pharmaceutical industry, including regulatory affairs, medical affairs, and R&D decision-making. Outside of work, Yuki is an avid chess player, enjoys calisthenics workouts, finds inspiration in exploring museums, and loves trying foods from around the world.
Eri Takahashi Golden
Director, Professional Services & Customer Success
Eric Anderson, PhD
Director, Data and Scientific Infrastructure
Eric holds a Ph.D. in nuclear physics and an M.S. in physics from Ohio State University, and a B.S. in both physics and mathematics from the University of Kentucky. Prior to joining Enthought, Eric held a postdoctoral research position at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, where he worked on the development of lattice Quantum Monte Carlo methods and their application to diverse quantum systems. His graduate research focused on applications of numerical renormalization group methods to the ab initio computational solution of the nuclear many-body problem. In his free time, Eric enjoys hiking, amateur astronomy, ham radio, good food with friends and family, and generally just learning about how things work.
Mark Dickinson, PhD
Principal Engineer, Software Architecture
Mark holds a Ph.D. and A.M. in number theory from Harvard University, and an M.A. and M.M (“Part III”) in mathematics from the University of Cambridge. He has held teaching and research positions at the University of Michigan and the University of Pittsburgh, and was a member of the core Python development team from 2008 to 2024, with heavy involvement in Python’s mathematical libraries. In his free time, Mark likes to play with formal proof assistants, mathematical foundations and strange floating-point anomalies, and also occasionally talks to his family.
Jack Dragos
Consulting Manager
Jack has a Ph.D. in the field of Lattice Quantum Chromodynamics (LQCD) from the University of Adelaide, Australia. He continued his LQCD research at Michigan State University, where he undertook research for direct simulations studies of Beyond the Standard Model (BSM) physics. Jack has a previous background in theoretical physics, where he utilized large scale cluster computational resources to perform simulations at the subatomic scale. Throughout Jack’s studies in LQCD, he was interested in data simulation, analytics and visualization tools and techniques to effectively communicate study outcomes to a wider audience. Jack is currently interested in the development of image processing and computer vision techniques within Python. In addition to this, he likes to play video games and chess, train in Wing Chun and cook food.
Robert Kern
Principal Engineer, Algorithms and Machine Learning
Robert earned a B.S. in geophysics from the California Institute of Technology and holds advanced training from the Scripps Institution of Oceanography in geophysics. Robert brings a wide range of science, software development, and problem-solving acumen to Enthought from his over twenty years of scientific Python development. He is major contributor to a variety of open source initiatives, including NumPy and SciPy. In his free time, Robert enjoys tabletop games and crafting terrain for his roleplaying group.
Steven Kern
Consulting Manager
Steven holds a B.S. in Biology and a B.S. in Mathematics from the University of Maryland. Prior to joining Enthought, Steven spent 7 years as a biostatistician at the National Institutes of Health and 2 years at the US Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases (USAMRIID) developing methods and tools for improving biostatistical analyses of hierarchical timeseries models, dose response studies, population pharmacokinetic models, and non-parametric survival methods. Additionally, Steven championed development of well-informed empirical power analyses and adaptive trial design. Steven is an avid baker and works constantly at developing methods for estimating subject pharmacodynamic parameters from continuous patient measurements.
Hassan Kianinejad
Consulting Manager
Hassan holds a Masters degree in electrical engineering from the University of California Los Angeles, and a BSc in electrical engineering from University of Tehran in Iran. Hassan has a passion for developing High Performance Computing solutions for AI & deep learning models. Prior to joining Enthought, he spent 9 years at Intel, Nvidia, and Baidu. There, he worked on developing accelerated deep learning libraries on GPUs for both training and inference, and contributed to some open source projects. In his free time, Hassan enjoys playing soccer and cooking.
Frank Longford
Manager, Product Engineering
Frank holds a Ph.D. in complex systems simulation from the University of Southampton, UK and a M.Chem. from the University of Sussex, UK, providing him with a multidisciplinary background in chemistry, computational modelling, data science and image analysis. Prior to joining Enthought he was awarded a postdoctoral fellowship to develop computational tools for medical image processing, working alongside physicists, clinicians and pathologists based in the UK and Brazil. Consequently, he has developed a passion for creating elegant software that is intuitive to use and powers collaboration. In his spare time, Frank loves to play football, music, and enjoys learning Portuguese.
Matthew Reay
Consulting Manager
Matt holds a B.S. in computational physics from the University of Texas at Austin. He is passionate about data science and engineering, and has a strong appreciation for elegant software design. Prior to joining Enthought, Matt worked for Applied Research Laboratories at the University of Texas. There, he honed his data analysis and algorithm development skills using the scientific Python suite to develop systems for ionospheric data collection and modeling. In his free time, Matt enjoys hiking, camping, or anything that will put him outdoors. While indoors, you might find him practicing his Saxophone or playing the occasional game of Super Smash Bros.
Matthew Smarte
Consulting Manager
Matt holds a Ph.D. in chemistry from the California Institute of Technology and a B.S. in chemistry from the University of Maryland. Trained as a chemical physicist, Matt has a passion for rapidly transforming raw experimental data into actionable results. He has practical experience with many chemical analysis techniques and has developed software tools to streamline their data collection to interpretation workflows. In his graduate research, Matt used complementary modeling and experimental approaches to understand the reactivity of transient intermediates in atmospheric and combustion systems. In his free time, Matt enjoys long-distance runs and pick-up soccer games.
Andrew Summers
Consulting Manager
Andrew holds a Ph.D. in chemical engineering from Vanderbilt University and a B.S. in chemistry from Furman University. Andrew brings to Enthought a passion for leveraging Python to push scientific boundaries. Prior to joining Enthought, Andrew performed research on next-generation nanoscale lubricants using non-equilibrium molecular dynamics simulations. He also helped develop a software framework for the construction and parameterization of molecular models and has extensive experience using Python for data analysis and visualization. In his free time, Andrew is an avid golfer and enjoys following Pittsburgh Steelers football.
Wahiba Taouali
Consulting Manager
Wahiba holds a Ph.D. in computer science applied to computational neuroscience from Lorraine University in France and a M.S. from Mines Nancy, one of the prestigious French generalist Engineering Grandes Ecoles. Before joining Enthought, Wahiba worked in the French National Center of Scientific Research and Institute of Health and Medical Research, where she investigated how our brain encodes perceptual and motor information using neurophysiological and behavioral data. Wahiba enjoys building computational tools for data analysis, functional modeling and numerical simulation, aiming to understand the behavior of complex systems. Wahiba craves new challenges, loves cooking and dancing, and enjoys learning new things every day.
Ioannis Tziakos
Manager, Build System
Ioannis holds a Ph.D. in Electronic Engineering from Queen Mary University of London, a M.S. in Electronics and a B.S. in Physics from the University of Patras, Greece. During his M.S and PH.D studies, he published work using graph-based dimensionality reduction methods and their application to high-dimensional pattern recognition problems, such as image and video analysis to improve classification problems such as the novelty detection problem for video surveillance scenarios. In his free time, Ioannis is a co-developer of the haas test runner project and gradually rewrites the c++ Turbo Vision TUI toolkit library into Python.
Steve Allen
Senior Scientific Software Developer
Steve holds a Ph.D. and a M.S. in condensed matter physics as well as a B.S. in theoretical physics from Universite de Sherbrooke. Prior to joining Enthought, Steve held a postdoctoral position in computer vision at Universite de Montreal. He also worked for 10 years as a scientific analyst for Compute Canada helping researchers of various disciplines use super computers for their research projects. During those years he developed a large amount of experience in optimizing, parallelizing, vectorizing, and accelerating algorithms. In his free time, Steve enjoys hiking, swimming, and working on small projects.
Toshifumi Arai
Scientific Software Developer
Toshifumi holds a B.S. in information science from Tokyo Institute of Technology. He completed his Doctoral Program in the Graduate School of Business Sciences at University of Tsukuba. Specializing in programming languages and human-interface domains, his expertise extends from embedded systems to machine learning and is focused on applying digital technology to address diverse business challenges. He has worked on a wide range of projects that include: wearable devices; Augmented Reality (AR); human-interface devices; networked home appliances; IoT devices and systems; in-vehicle devices; and satellites. Before joining Enthought, Toshifumi worked with the research laboratories at Hitachi Ltd. He has served as a visiting researcher at Georgia Tech, in the U.S., and Guest Lecturer at Ibaraki University, in Japan. In addition to his commitment to coding, Toshifumi takes pleasure in cycling, photography, and hands-on DIY projects. Sharing in sports with his child and collecting rocks along the shores of his hometown are among his cherished past times.
Anna Cheng
Senior Scientific Software Developer
Anna holds a M.Phil. in Earth and Atmospheric Sciences and B.Sc. in Physics from the Chinese University of Hong Kong. Prior to joining Enthought, Anna worked on her doctoral research at the Atmosphere and Ocean Research Institute, the University of Tokyo, where she developed a model to study aerosol microphysics in a global atmospheric model. She found her passion in exploring and building computational tools for data analysis and visualizations. In her free time, Anna enjoys cooking and writing. She is also enthusiastic about learning Japanese.
Joon Yee Chuah
Senior Product Engineer
Joon Yee holds a B.A. in computer science from the University of Texas at Austin. Prior to joining Enthought, Joon Yee has been an Outreach Coordinator and computer science and mathematics teacher at the middle school and high school levels. In addition, Joon Yee was coach for the University of Texas at Austin Fencing Club. His interests include woodworking, playing music, crafting and tabletop games.
Maxwell Grady
Senior Scientific Software Developer
Maxwell holds a Ph.D. in condensed matter physics from the University of New Hampshire and a B.S. in theoretical physics and applied mathematics from Loyola University in Chicago. Prior to joining Enthought, he conducted research at national nanoscience institutes, where he studied the electronic and structural properties of novel organic materials and two-dimensional materials via low-energy electron microscopy. Alongside this research, he developed open source data analysis software to streamline the analysis of LEEM, LEED, and PEEM experiments, resulting in a publication in the Journal of Open Research Software. In his free time, Maxwell enjoys cycling, gardening, board-games, brewing, and searching for swimming holes.
Takahiro Kamatani
Scientific Software Developer
Takahiro holds a B.S. in Media Sciences and Engineering from the University of Tsukuba. He is keenly interested in the blend of art and technology and has participated in several new media art projects covering software and hardware components. Prior to joining Enthought, Takahiro gained experience through involvement with innovative startups. During his tenure at these ventures, he developed a machine learning model designed to analyze web page layouts; and he collaborated on the implementation of a robotic violin player. Takahiro has served as a part-time researcher at the Institute of Art and Design at the University of Tsukuba. In his free time, Takahiro enjoys strolling through Tokyo and honing his skills in soldering electric circuits.
Sho Kubori
Scientific Software Developer
Sho holds a B.S. in Applied Chemistry and a Master’s Degree in Bioengineering from the University of Tokyo. Sho started his career in the semiconductor industry working with a major manufacturer of valves and mass flow controllers, Fujikin Co., Ltd. As a software engineer, he contributed to manufacturing productivity improvements through the development of process automation technology. Before joining Enthought, Sho worked to engineer a fraud detection pipeline using machine learning techniques and AWS for a GMO payment service. In his free time, Sho enjoys exploring new areas of enginering. He has been at work on an ML model for predicting the results of horse races and is refining a sensor for detecting CO2 concentration in the atmosphere.
Ken’ichi Kuromusha
Scientific Software Developer
Ken holds an Master of Engineering degree in Intelligence Science from the Tokyo Institute of Technology and a Bachelor of Engineering in Electronics & Communication from Waseda University. Before becoming a part of Enthought, Ken was a backend engineer and manager overseeing ad serving platforms for a web service company. He gained additional experience as a researcher specializing in associative retrieval technology at an electronics manufacturing laboratory and as the Java virtual machine engineer at an embedded software firm. In his free time, Ken finds enjoyment in reading, watching movies, exploring new destinations through travel, and engaging in recreational gaming.
Ben Luginbuhl
Senior Scientific Software Developer
Ben holds a Ph.D. in Chemistry from the University of California, Santa Barbara. He received his Bachelor’s degree in Biochemistry from Northern Arizona University, with minors in Biology, Mathematics, and Physics. Ben’s graduate research focused on understanding the physics of organic semiconductor devices, particularly solar cells and photodetectors. During his Ph.D., Ben found that he greatly enjoyed automating data collection, processing, and analysis, which is when he learned Python and decided to transition to a career in scientific software. In his spare time, Ben enjoys all things outdoors, especially camping, hiking, and biking. He also dabbles in guitar, cooking, and a few science-related projects.
Ken Masumitsu
Senior Scientific Software Developer
Ken Masumitsu holds Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering and a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Electronics and Computer Engineering from Waseda University. With over 20 years of experience in software development, Ken has worked on a wide range of technical products from mobile applications to operating systems and middleware. He has a rich background in technology and leadership, having carried responsibilities in management and in providing technical training to clients. Ken has a keen interest in exploring new programming languages and has been focusing on learning Flutter and Rust. In his free time, Ken enjoys cycling, solving puzzles, real escape games, and reading.
Mehran Mehrabi
Senior Scientific Software Developer
Mehran has a Ph.D. in the field of reservoir engineering from the University of Texas at Austin, an M.Sc. in petroleum engineering from The University of Tulsa, OK, and a B.Sc. in drilling engineering from the Petroleum University of Technology in Iran. His background is in development of computational codes for simulation of multi-phase flow in porous media and wellbore, and drillstring mechanics / dynamics in extended-reach wells. Prior to Enthought, Mehran was a postdoctoral research fellow at UT Austin with focus on application of neural networks in solving partial differential equations. He also interned with Kinder Morgan, BHP, and the Bureau of Economic Geology where he developed various simulation models. Mehran is currently interested in development of information retrieval systems using NLP techniques. In addition to this, he enjoys hiking, lifting weights, cooking, and reading about history and philosophy.
Junya Nakata
Scientific Software Developer
Junya holds a Ph.D. and a Master of Science degree in information science from the Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology as well as a Bachelor of Science in mechanical engineering from the Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology. Prior to joining Enthought, Junya served as an embedded systems engineer at Nokia, Sony, and Uniden. He contributed as a researcher at the National Institute of Information and Communications Technology and held the role of associate professor at Keio University. Junya shares his expertise by occasionally lecturing on IoT systems development at the Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology.
Yimo Ni
Scientific Software Developer
Tony holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Mathematics and a Bachelor of Education degree from the University of British Columbia. Before embarking on his current journey with Enthought, Tony was dedicated to fostering a passion for mathematics among high school students. He developed innovative teaching strategies that transformed complex mathematical concepts into accessible and engaging lessons for young minds. In his spare time, Tony is a fervent fencing enthusiast and an avid player of Minesweeper.
Shohei Ogawa
Senior Scientific Software Developer
Shohei holds a Ph.D. in mechanical engineering from Carnegie Mellon University and an M.Eng. and B.Eng. from The University of Tokyo. He has expertise in electrochemistry, fluid dynamics, and machine learning. For his Ph.D. research, Shohei developed a new multi-physics electrochemical simulation method using a supercomputer to better understand the relation between 3D material structure and performance. In his free time, he does research and various experiments on cooking Japanese dishes.
Vaibhav Palkar
Scientific Software Developer
Vaibhav holds a Ph.D. in Materials Science and Engineering from Clemson University and a B.Tech. in Chemical Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology. He is passionate about the field of Materials Informatics and enjoys helping subject matter experts in the chemistry and materials science domains by providing software solutions. Vaibhav’s dissertation work involved mesoscale computational modeling and simulation of degradation processes in polymeric materials. While pursuing his Ph.D., Vaibhav contributed code to the open-source LAMMPS simulation package, which piqued his interest in scientific software development. In his free time Vaibhav enjoys reading, going on hikes, and exploring local restaurants.
Rafael Pinto
Senior Scientific Software Developer
Rafael holds a M.S. in geophysics applied to oil and gas development from the Colorado School of Mines and a B.S. in geophysical engineering from the Universidad Central de Venezuela. He is passionate about developing innovative applications that assist subject matter experts in unlocking value, such as web apps that make it easier to find insights in large data sets and adapting solutions from interdisciplinary fields. Before joining Enthought, Rafael worked for a decade as a geophysicist at Noble Energy, where he characterized oil reservoirs and matured prospects through seismic interpretation and inversion. He then applied his Python automation and reproducibility experience at EPAM Systems, where served as a data analyst. In his spare time, Rafael enjoys honing his coding skills, discovering new swimming holes, and exploring the local food scene.
Kuya Takami
Senior DTX Services Consultant and Instructor
Kuya holds a Ph.D. in mechanical engineering from Virginia Tech, and both an M.S. in mechanical engineering and a B.S. in biomedical engineering from University of Wisconsin-Madison. Kuya contributes innovative thinking to robotics perception and human-robot interaction, including autonomous driving and non-line-of-sight target estimation based on optical and acoustic sensor fusion. Prior to joining Enthought, Kuya was a postdoctoral research fellow at the George Washington University. There, he developed hardware and software for the autonomous exploration of cooperative aerial vehicles. In his free time, Kuya runs, bikes, and makes things.
Carlos Trejo
Product Engineer
Carlos holds a B.S. in Computer Science and a B.A. in Economics from the University of Texas at Austin. Prior to joining Enthought, he honed his skills at Udemy and IBM, and developed an interest in full-stack development and enhancing user experience. In his tenure, he explored the full spectrum of product development—from initial concept through to execution—deepening expertise in product engineering and user experience design. In his career, Carlos is passionate about blending business and technology. Outside of his professional life, he is an avid reader and puzzle solver, football and basketball fanatic, and has a keen interest in classic horror films.
Yuya Ueno
Scientific Software Developer
Yuya is currently dedicated to pursuing a graduate degree in Data Science at University of Texas at Austin. He is an alumnus of Waseda University, where he obtained both his bachelor’s and master’s degrees in Economics, specializing in Econometric Theory. Before joining Enthought, he held various roles, including financial engineering and project management in the financial sector. He served as a developer with a financial technology firm based in Europe, where he gained extensive experience in managing projects from inception to fruition. During his leisure time, Yuya enjoys skiing, playing Japanese chess, practicing yo-yo tricks, and tackling mathematical challenges. He is an avid following of both baseball and soccer.
Siddhant Wahal
Senior Scientific Software Developer
Siddhant holds a Ph.D. in Computational Science from the University of Texas at Austin, and a B.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering from Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur. He is passionate about solving problems that let him combine his engineering background with his programming abilities. For his graduate research, Siddhant helped devise algorithms to efficiently compute probabilities of extremely rare events. In addition, he also investigated techniques to statistically calibrate petrophysical properties of oil reservoirs from their production history. When not working, he enjoys reading, listening to podcasts, and bouldering.
Takuma Wakamori
Scientific Software Developer
Takuma holds a M.Eng. in Computer Science and B.Eng. in Electrical and Computer Engineering from Yokohama National University. He is passionate about knowledge discovery and analysis of data, and has deep knowledge of system programming, big data processing, and applied machine learning research. Prior to joining Enthought, Takuma worked for Computer and Data Science Laboratories at NTT. There, he developed time-series anomaly detection and prediction algorithms for multivariate IoT sensor data and implemented machine learning pipelines. He also experienced in collaborative research with shipping companies and leading proof-of-concept projects in the agricultural and municipal domains. In his free time, Takuma enjoys playing with his children, reading, tennis, snowboarding, and piano.
John Wiggins
Principal Engineer
John holds a B.S. in computer science from the University of Texas at Austin. He has deep experience in scientific data visualization, image processing, parallel and distributed computing, mobile and embedded systems, and developing user interfaces. Prior to Enthought, John worked at the European XFEL (X-ray Free-Electron Laser), the world’s most powerful X-ray laser, where he built the framework for instrument control and online data processing. In his spare time, John enjoys learning Chinese and German, working on open source projects, reading, and traveling.
Nathan Wilson
Senior Scientific Software Developer
Nathan holds a Ph.D. materials science and engineering from Texas A&M University and a B.S. in material science and engineering from the University of Minnesota. During his Ph.D., he also completed a material informatics and design certification through the D3EM program at Texas A&M University. Prior to starting at Enthought, Nathan worked on improving machine learning models for materials and atomic simulations. During this time he utilized high performance research computers to perform simulations and train the machine learning models. In his free time, Nathan enjoys exploring the outdoors and biking. When the weather isn’t cooperating, he can be found reading books or playing video games.
Edwin Wise
Scientific Software Developer
Edwin holds a B.S in computer science. He is a creative, technically diverse, and articulate software engineer. Prior to joining Enthought, he focused on data warehouse management, workflow architectures for data lake management and synchronization, big data processing, data acquisition and control, and motion profile generation in roles at Bazaarvoice and National Instruments. Edwin has a penchant for solving complex problems, and is at home working with systems ranging from firmware embedded in microcontrollers, to complex industrial applications, to web-based systems and services. His weekends are filled with blood and gore, as he develops and applies special physical effects and makeup for independent and student films, with a focus on horror but with film credits in drama and action as well.
Yifeng Wu
Scientific Software Developer
Yifeng earned a Ph.D. in materials science and engineering from North Carolina State University. After that, he worked as a postdoc for two years in the same university to continue his research. Yifeng was passionate about first principles simulation of various materials, including metals, oxides, and alloys, contributing publications in peer-reviewed journals. Yifeng is a machine learning enthusiast. He was first attracted to this field after discovering the ability to write his own Python code of regular neural networks with NumPy, helping him demystify machine learning and understand fundamentally how it worked. Yifeng has been continuously investing his time and effort in expanding his machine learning expertise since then. In his free time, Yifeng loves coding, learning Japanese, searching for good restaurants, and going to amusement parks from all over the world.