Aurelien Cavelan
Scientific High-Performance Computing Specialist at University of Basel, Switzerland
Basel, Basel-City, Switzerland
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Top SchoolAurelien Cavelan is a Scientific High-Performance Computing specialist and computer scientist with 13 years of experience, currently supporting research computing at the Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute and the University of Basel. He combines a PhD in Computer Science from École normale supérieure de Lyon with hands-on HPC know-how developed during academic posts and a visiting researcher stint at Argonne National Laboratory. His work spans optimizing computational workflows, scalable simulations, and enabling reproducible research for public health and tropical medicine teams. Known for bridging deep research methods with practical engineering, he helps translate complex models into efficient, production-ready HPC pipelines. Based in Basel, he brings an academic rigor to operational challenges and a track record of collaborating across international research infrastructures.
13 years of coding experience
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Computer Science, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Computer Science at Ecole normale supérieure de LyonMaster of Science - MS, Computer Science, Master of Science - MS, Computer Science at Université d'Orléans
Github Skills (21)
simulation10
simulator10
simulations10
gravity10
power-systems10
hip10
physics10
slice10
cuda10
computational-fluid-dynamics10
hydrodynamics10
cpp10
modelica10
mpi9
gpu9
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
acavelan/gh-stats
Aug 2023 - Apr 2025
Contributions:572 pushes in 1 year 7 months
acavelan/tigre
Aug 2012 - Feb 2014
Contributions:77 commits in 1 year 6 months
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