Danilo Cavalcanti
Research Engineer at CIMNE
Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain
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Top SchoolDanilo Cavalcanti is a research engineer specializing in computational geomechanics and finite element formulations, currently contributing to CO2 geological storage simulations with CIMNE's Structural Mechanics group in Barcelona. He holds a bachelor's and master's in Civil Engineering from the Federal University of Goiás and is pursuing a dual PhD with PUC-Rio and UPC, reflecting strong academic depth and international research collaboration. With three years of applied research experience, he blends rigorous structural analysis theory with hands-on numerical implementation in multiphysics contexts. His trajectory spans academic modeling at Tecgraf/PUC-Rio to practical simulation workflows at CIMNE, indicating fluency in both code development and domain-driven problem solving. Notably, his work targets climate-relevant subsurface engineering challenges, positioning him at the intersection of computational mechanics and environmental impact.
3 years of coding experience
Mestrado em Engenharia, Civil Engineering, Mestrado em Engenharia, Civil Engineering at Universidade Federal de GoiásPontifical Catholic University of Rio de JaneiroDoctor of Philosophy - PhD, Structural Analysis, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Structural Analysis at Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC)
English, Spanish, Portuguese, catalão
Github Skills (16)
simulation10
mpi10
openmp10
cpp10
parallel-computing10
numerical-methods10
python10
kratos9
multiphysics9
bsd9
extensibility9
matlab9
hpc8
finite-element-analysis8
modeling8
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
dbcavalcanti/porousLab
Jan 2025 - Jun 2026
FEM MATLAB framework for multiphysics problems in porous media
Contributions:1 review, 26 PRs, 163 pushes in 1 year 4 months
matlabmultiphysicsfemfracturehydromechanic
dbcavalcanti/EFEMLab
Jan 2023 - Sep 2023
Contributions:62 pushes, 5 branches in 7 months
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