Matthew is an open source software developer in the numeric Python ecosystem. He maintains several PyData libraries, but today focuses mostly on
Dask a library for scalable computing. Matthew worked for Anaconda Inc for several years, then built out the Dask team at NVIDIA for
RAPIDS, and most recently founded
Coiled Computing to improve Python's scalability with Dask for large organizations.
Matthew has given talks at a variety of technical, academic, and industry conferences. A list of talks and keynotes is available at
matthewrocklin.com/talks.
Matthew holds a bachelors degree from UC Berkeley in physics and mathematics, and a PhD in computer science from the University of Chicago.