Andy Wilkins
Scientist at CSIRO
Greater Brisbane Area Australia
Summary
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RockstarAndy Wilkins is a scientist and software engineer based in the Greater Brisbane area with 12 years of experience applying computational methods to complex physical systems. At CSIRO he combines domain expertise with pragmatic software development, contributing to high-fidelity multiphysics simulations. As a significant back-end contributor to the renowned MOOSE framework, he enhanced the PorousFlow module with new multi-component Darcy flow and heat advection kernels, improved boundary condition handling, and introduced a framework-level technique to boost numerical accuracy. His work sits at the intersection of fluid dynamics, numerical methods, and production-ready code, enabling more flexible and efficient simulation tools. Colleagues rely on him for turning rigorous scientific models into robust, extensible software components.
12 years of coding experience
Github Skills (4)
numerical-methods10
fluid-dynamics10
cprogramming-language9
c-language9
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
idaholab/moose
Dec 2013 - Nov 2022
Multiphysics Object Oriented Simulation Environment
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:173 reviews, 911 commits, 463 PRs in 9 years
Contributions summary:Andy contributed significantly to the PorousFlow module, primarily focusing on core features and enhancements related to fluid dynamics simulations. Their work included implementing new Kernels for multi-component Darcy flow and heat advection, as well as developing a new base class and tools for improved efficiency and flexibility. Furthermore, the user made contributions involving the correct handling of boundary conditions, and introduced a method to improve the accuracy of the numerical solution using a novel framework.
pythonfinite-element-analysisfemparallelmultiphysics
WilkAndy/moose
Jan 2015 - Apr 2023
Multiphysics Object Oriented Simulation Environment
Contributions:24 PRs, 1155 pushes, 756 branches in 8 years 4 months
pythonmultiphysicssimulationsimulation-environmentobject-oriented
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