Gabriel Matos
Principal Geologist at Equinor
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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Top SchoolGabriel Matos is a Principal Geologist with 15+ years focused on reservoir characterization and 3D modeling of Pre-salt carbonate fields in Brazil, currently leading geomodeling work for Equinor’s offshore projects. He combines deep structural and fracture expertise with multidisciplinary data integration—seismic, petrophysics and geomechanics—to drive uncertainty-aware reservoir models used in development and history matching. Proficient in RMS, Petrel, Move and FracFlow, he also applies Python, GIS and machine learning to automate fault and fracture detection, a capability he developed while bridging research and industry at Fu2re Smart Solutions. A seasoned trainer and course author, he has built and delivered internal curricula at Petrobras and Equinor, including the first well-core structural characterization course, reflecting a strong bias for knowledge transfer as well as technical delivery.
9 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
High School, Electrician, High School, Electrician at Centro Federal de Educação Tecnológica Celso Suckow da FonsecaCertificate on Basin Analysis for Petroleum Geology, Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences, Certificate on Basin Analysis for Petroleum Geology, Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences at Universidade do Estado do Rio de JaneiroMaster's degree, Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences, Master's degree, Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences at Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro
English, Portuguese, SpanishGithub contributions (5)
gcmatos/python-para-geociencias
Dec 2018 - Sep 2019
Contributions:42 commits, 38 pushes, 1 branch in 8 months
gcmatos/structural-geology-cookbook
Sep 2016 - Jul 2018
Contributions:50 commits, 45 pushes, 4 branches in 1 year 10 months
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