Collaborateurs
James Runnalls
Portrait
James is a software developer in the SURF department who supports a number of research groups with developing, maintaining, and updating open-source scientific software.
Key Skills
- Experienced at data wrangling, analysis, visualization, and prediction (Python, Matlab, R). Particular experience with environmental data from in-situ monitoring, satellites, and hydrodynamic models.
- Front-end development of interactive websites for displaying environmental data using frameworks (React.js) and native Javascript.
- Expertise in building custom, interactive web-based visualizations for communicating scientific data.
- Full design, development, deployment, and support of RESTful APIs (NodeJS & PHP).
- Deployment and administration of Linux web servers, with particular experience of cloud platforms (AWS, Heroku).
Example Projects
- Lead developer of Datalakes an open data portal for Swiss limnological data. Datalakes combines global best practices for open data (FAIR) with cutting-edge visualization, reproducibility, and accessibility.
- Core developer on the SenCast python package for processing Sentinel 2 & 3 satellite data.
- Maintainer of the Meteolakes 3D operational lake forecast
- Maintainer of the Simstrat 1D operational lake simulation
Responsibilities
- Further development and maintenance of existing scientific software.
- Development of new software tools, e.g., for data acquisition, access to databases, data management, data visualization, and operation of numerical models
- Independent planning, execution and quality assurance of software development projects
- Support and education of scientists in complying with good practice in the development and maintenance of their own software and in publishing datasets
- Support of Eawag-wide collaboration among software developers and data scientists
- Co-ordinate hardware requirements of research teams with informatics department
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Projets
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Publications
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Odermatt, D.; Runnalls, J.; Sturm, J.; Damm, A. (2020) SenCast: Copernicus Satellitendaten auf Knopfdruck, Geomatik Schweiz, Géomatique Suisse, Geomatica Svizzera, 118(9), 12-16, Institutional Repository
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Adresse
E-Mail: | james.runnalls@cluttereawag.ch |
Téléphone: | +41 58 765 5589 |
Fax: | +41 58 765 2168 |
Adresse: | Eawag
Seestrasse 79 6047 Kastanienbaum |
Bureau: | SW B04 |