Portrait of Alexander Hopp

Alexander Hopp

he/him

Senior AI Research Scientist · Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

Darmstadt, Germany

First-time speaker at PyCon DE & PyData 2025

Mathematician who got into coding and enjoys it way too much. One of the three core developers of BayBE, the Bayesian Optimization Package developed at Merck KGaA, Darmstadt. Also working on antibody and retrosynthesis projects.

Interested in everything the intersection between mathematics and computer science has to offer, as well as in best practices for coding. Always curious to learn!