Falk Schuetzenmeister

Dr. Falk Schuetzenmeister is a web application developer with the UCB Geospatial Innovation Facility (GIF) and a BIDS Data Science Fellow. He earned his doctorate in Sociology from the University of Technology in Dresden Germany.  His PhD work addressed questions about the impact of large-scale instrumentation and big data on research and science organizations in the field of climate change. He is currently the lead developer of the Berkeley Ecoinformatics Engine which serves heterogeneous ecological data from Berkeley museums and field stations. At BIDS, Falk studies restufl APIS as a mechanism for data distribution.