Stéfan van der Walt

Senior Research Data Scientist

Real name: 
Stéfan van der Walt

Stéfan van der Walt is a researcher at BIDS, where he leads the Software Working Group. He is the founder of scikit-image and co-author of Elegant SciPy.  Stéfan has been developing scientific open source software for more than a decade, focusing mainly on Python packages such as NumPy & SciPy. Outside work, he enjoys traveling, running, and the great outdoors.


Events

2019 ImageXD Conference
Conference
September 11, 2019 / 9:00am to September 13, 2019 / 5:30pm

SciPy2016 - Annual SciPy Conference
Conference
July 11, 2016 / 9:00am to July 17, 2016 / 6:00pm

BIDS Spring 2016 Data Science Faire
Conference
May 3, 2016 / 1:30pm to 4:30pm

Image Analysis Across Domains in Python with SciPy and Scikit Image
Training
July 7, 2015 / 1:30pm to 4:30pm

A Better Default Colormap for Matplotlib
Lecture
July 7, 2015 / 9:00am to 9:30am