This short course is delivered by a group of contributors from the Pangeo and Earth science open-source communities. Below, each instructor provides a brief introduction and indicates if their participation is linked to a specific project or initiative.
Deyan Samardzhiev¶
Affiliation: Lampata, Cambridge, United Kingdom / Pangeo Europe
About: Deyan Samardzhiev is the Founder and the Director of Engineering at Lampata. He specialises implementing geospatial cloud-native solutions within various enterprises and the public sector at both the local and government level. His expertise lies in architecting cloud-native environments, building distributed controls, and enabling organisations to leverage spatial data effectively for improved decision-making and operational efficiency. He is key personnel in a variety of leading research projects, most notably, ESA’s EarthCODE and part of the Pangeo community. A core part of his approach is guiding private sector projects to transition into open-source initiatives.
Github: sunnydean
Project affiliation: EarthCODE (https://
earthcode .esa .int/) is a strategic initiative by the European Space Agency (ESA) designed to empower researchers in Earth System Science with FAIR and Open Science practices. By providing a collaborative development environment with integrated tools, cloud services, and expert guidance, EarthCODE helps scientists make their research more impactful, transparent, and reusable—while staying focused on the science itself.
Anne Fouilloux¶
Affiliation: Simula Research Laboratory, Oslo, Norway / Pangeo Europe
About: Anne leads several Pangeo Europe activities, including Pangeo@EOSC and the Pangeo Training Infrastructure as a Service. Her work focuses on promoting scalable, FAIR, and open workflows for environmental science.
Github: annefou
Project affiliation: EarthCODE (https://
earthcode .esa .int/) is a strategic initiative by the European Space Agency (ESA) designed to empower researchers in Earth System Science with FAIR and Open Science practices. By providing a collaborative development environment with integrated tools, cloud services, and expert guidance, EarthCODE helps scientists make their research more impactful, transparent, and reusable—while staying focused on the science itself.