Joshua Kempner

Joshua Kempner is an accomplished engineering and software development professional with extensive experience in leadership roles within the technology and life sciences sectors. Currently serving as Principal Engineer at PowerModels™ since June 2023, Joshua leads a small team in developing the company's core product in the financial planning and analysis space, utilizing C#. Previously, Joshua held the position of Director of Architecture at Revvity, where responsibilities included making high-level architecture decisions and collaborating with peers to design innovative solutions. Joshua has also directed software development globally at PerkinElmer, focusing on in vivo imaging and providing strategic leadership to various teams. Early career roles included Principal Scientist at VisEn Medical and a Visiting Assistant Professor at Bowdoin College, alongside postdoctoral research at the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory. Joshua holds a Ph.D. in Astronomy and has a strong foundation in physics and software development.