Samantha Wittke

Samantha Wittke joined the CSC - IT Center for Science, Finland, in 2021 from a scientific background in geoecology and geoinformation technology. The majority of her work is around supporting researchers on their journey into supercomputing by providing user support, training and writing documentation and tutorials. Since 2019, Samantha has been participating in CodeRefinery where she has been co-teaching “good enough” practices of “findable, accessible, interoperable and reusable” (FAIR) research software development for researchers and co-organising workshops focusing on this topic. In 2022, she became a board member of the Nordic Research Software Engineer (RSE) association and is an active member of the RSE community. As a side project, Samantha is also working on a Ph.D. at Aalto University and the Finnish Geospatial Research Institute on the topic of applications of remote sensing time series.