Glen Langston
Program Director at National Science Foundation
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
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Top SchoolGlen Langston is an experienced program director and former project scientist with over three decades in radio astronomy and nine years leading programs at the National Science Foundation. He combines deep technical expertise in physics, algorithms, Python and C with hands-on knowledge of radio telescope systems and observational astronomy. Glen holds a Ph.D. in Physics from MIT and has a proven track record of translating complex research needs into funded, operational projects. Based in Washington, D.C., he bridges the research and funding communities, driving scientific impact through program development and strategic partnerships. Colleagues know him for pairing rigorous scientific judgment with practical engineering instincts honed over a long career at major national observatories.
9 years of coding experience
23 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Physics, Ph. D.0, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Physics, Ph. D.0 at Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Github Skills (14)
software-defined-radio10
gnuradio10
radio-astronomy10
mcs7
iio4
documentation4
digital-signal-processing3
security2
gentoo2
macports2
python2
macos1
bokeh1
livecd1
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
glangsto/gr-nsf
May 2018 - Feb 2019
Contributions:83 commits, 2 comments in 9 months
WVURAIL/lightwork
Feb 2020 - Feb 2021
An informal numbered memo series on Citizen Science with radio telescopes - design, construction and operation.
Contributions:24 commits, 6 pushes in 1 year
radio-telescopesmemo-seriestechnical-memosdspiragnuradio
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