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Michael Kieburtz is a software engineer on the Atmospheric Radiation Measurement (ARM) user facility Data Integrators, Data Archive and Portal (DAP), and Hydropower Digital Twin teams at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory. On the ARM Data Integrators team, he is a value-added product (VAP) developer, working with scientists to write automated versions of their scientific algorithms. He also ports old codes to Python to leverage the latest processing application programming interfaces.

On the DAP team, he works on back-end infrastructure for the Wind Data Hub, and is the lead ingest developer for Wind Forecast Improvement Project-3 (WFIP3).

As part of the Hydropower Digital Twin project, he supports back-end development.

He graduated from Eastern Washington University in December 2021 with degrees in computer science and physics.

• Software Engineering

• Python
• Amazon Web Services 
• Automation
• Git
• Java
• Scientific programming

• BS in computer science, Eastern Washington University, 2021
• BA in physics, Eastern Washington University, 2021

2025

• Silber I., J.M. Comstock, M.R. Kieburtz, and L. Russell. 2025. "ARMTRAJ: A Set of Multipurpose Trajectory Datasets Augmenting the Atmospheric Radiation Measurement (ARM) User Facility Measurements." Earth System Science Data 17, no. 1:29-42. PNNL-SA-196008. doi:10.5194/essd-17-29-2025

2022

• Taufique M., M.C. Macduff, S. Bai, D.S. McAllester, M.G. Mamun, J. Wang, and M.R. Kieburtz, et al. 2023. Data Archive and Portal (DAP) Platform for Solid Phase Processing Technologies. PNNL-34266. Richland, WA: Pacific Northwest National Laboratory. Data Archive and Portal (DAP) Platform for Solid Phase Processing Technologies