J Miguel Delgado
About J Miguel Delgado
J Miguel Delgado is a Data Science Engineer at UP42 in Berlin, Germany, with extensive experience in research and project management, particularly in the Potsdam area.
Title and Current Role
J Miguel Delgado is currently a Data Science Engineer at UP42 in Berlin, Germany. He joined the company in August 2021 and has been involved in applying data science techniques to various projects. UP42 is a geospatial data and analytics platform, where Miguel brings his extensive research and project management experience to the team.
Previous Roles and Experience
Miguel Delgado has an extensive professional background. Before his current role at UP42, he worked at the University of Potsdam as a Researcher from 2015 to 2021. Prior to that, he was a Postdoctoral Researcher at the same university from 2012 to 2014. He also held a position as a Researcher at GFZ-Potsdam for five years from 2007 to 2012 and later became a Project Manager there in 2012 for seven months. Additionally, Miguel has worked as a Guest Scientist at Instituto Superior de Agronomia in Lisbon in 2014 and was an employee at Ferbritas from 2006 to 2007.
Education and Academic Background
Miguel Delgado holds a Dr. rer. nat. from Universität Potsdam, completed between 2008 and 2013. He also earned a Master of Science (M.Sc.) degree from Instituto Superior Técnico, where he studied from 2001 to 2006. His strong academic foundation has supported his extensive research career and provided him with the technical expertise required for roles in both academic and industry settings.
Professional Experience in Potsdam
Miguel has substantial experience working in the Potsdam area, notably at the University of Potsdam and GFZ-Potsdam. His roles ranged from Researcher and Postdoctoral Researcher to Project Manager, displaying a breadth of skills in both research and project execution. His work has primarily focused on earth and environmental sciences, where he has contributed to numerous research initiatives over the years.
International Experience
In addition to his extensive career in Germany, Miguel has international work experience. Most notably, he was a Guest Scientist at the Instituto Superior de Agronomia in Lisbon, Portugal, for four months in 2014. This role added to his diverse professional background, providing him with a broader perspective in geosciences and data science engineering.