{"id":60,"date":"2018-01-26T10:12:50","date_gmt":"2018-01-26T09:12:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wp.unil.ch\/davisgroup\/?page_id=60"},"modified":"2018-01-26T17:31:06","modified_gmt":"2018-01-26T16:31:06","slug":"shawn-koppenhoefer","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/wp.unil.ch\/davisgroup\/shawn-koppenhoefer\/","title":{"rendered":"Dr. Shawn Koppenhoefer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>MacAdmin &amp; Analyste\/D\u00e9veloppeur IDYST\/UNIL &#8211; Universit\u00e9 de Lausanne since May 2014 &#8211; Email:shawn.koppenhoefer@unil.ch<br \/>\n<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Shawn provides technical-support to the Davis-group, making him the go-to person for all things database, server, network, website,\u00a0 software, hardware, configuration, security, backup and more.<\/p>\n<p>As a database-admin (PostgreSQL,PL\/pgSQL, PostGIS) + sysadmin (OS X, Linux)\u00a0trouble-shooter experienced in user-support, web-development (PHP\/CCS\/Javascript\/Wordpress\/Jahia\/Moodle\/PHPBB\/wiki), network-administration (TCP IP\/VPN\/VNC\/wifi\/WEP\/WPA), and some software-development (Unix\/iOS\/Objective-C\/limited-Fortran) he is a valued member of the team.<\/p>\n<p>Originally from Canada, born in 1968 into a german family, Shawn completed a double-honours degree (BSc in &#8216;Computer-Science&#8217; and &#8216;Combinatorics &amp; Optimization&#8217; 1990) at the Faculty of Mathematics of the University of Waterloo. Six years later, at the EPFL while teaching the 1st-year course Introduction to Networks and Protocols, he published his doctoral thesis (PhD in Computer-Science) on real-time communication-protocols. He then became 1st assistant in the Electrical Engineering Dept. at EPFL working on telecommunication-architectures with Alcatel\/Orange\/Siemens, developed relational databases at Charles Veillon S.A., worked on e-government applications (civilian and military) at Networkers S.A., performed system-administration\/teaching\/web-development at the World Health Organization collaborating center GFMER in Geneva, worked independently developing a few iOS applications in Objective-C, and finally returned to the EPFL and UNIL to do database-support, &amp; IT-support (system-administration).<\/p>\n<h5>Further places to learn more about Shawn<\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li>ShawnKoppenhoefer.com &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/shawnkoppenhoefer.com\">https:\/\/shawnkoppenhoefer.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li>LinkedIn &#8211; https:\/\/LinkedIn.shawnkoppenhoefer.com\n<ul>\n<li><em>As I am currently only employed &#8216;part-time&#8217; at Davis-group, please contact me with your proposal for any short\/long term collaboration\/project.<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>ResearchGate &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.researchgate.net\/profile\/Shawn_Koppenhoefer\">https:\/\/www.researchgate.net\/profile\/Shawn_Koppenhoefer<\/a><\/li>\n<li>ResearcherID &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.researcherid.com\/rid\/E-9436-2010\">https:\/\/www.researcherid.com\/rid\/E-9436-2010<\/a><\/li>\n<li>ORCID &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/orcid.org\/0000-0002-6562-1997\">https:\/\/orcid.org\/0000-0002-6562-1997<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>Facebook<\/strong> &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/shawnk.sysadmin\">https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/shawnk.sysadmin<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>Twitter<\/strong> &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/drkdev\">https:\/\/twitter.com\/drkdev<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5>Pages that have been kind enough to mention Shawn<\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li><span class=\"pb_article_title\"><span class=\"pb_article_title\">A globally calibrated scheme for generating daily meteorology from monthly statistics: Global-WGEN (GWGEN)\u00a0v1.0 &#8211; &#8220;<\/span><\/span><em>We thank Shawn Koppenhoefer for assistance compiling and querying the weather databases&#8230;<\/em>&#8220;. https:\/\/www.geosci-model-dev-discuss.net\/gmd-2017-42\/gmd-2017-42-manuscript-version7.pdf<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MacAdmin &amp; Analyste\/D\u00e9veloppeur IDYST\/UNIL &#8211; Universit\u00e9 de Lausanne since May 2014 &#8211; Email:shawn.koppenhoefer@unil.ch Shawn provides technical-support to the Davis-group, making him the go-to person for all things database, server, network, website,\u00a0 software, hardware, configuration, security, backup and more. 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