Gil Masferrer
Associate Professor
Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain
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Top SchoolGil Masferrer is an Associate Professor and biomechanical simulation expert at Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya with nine years of experience translating multi-body dynamics and computational simulation into clinical decision-support tools. His work at SIMMA Lab focuses on musculoskeletal modeling and movement analysis, and he has a track record of building optimal-control frameworks (Matlab–CasADi–OpenSim) from a visiting scholar stint at Stanford. He completed a PhD on muscle redundancy and synergies, followed by postdoctoral research at KU Leuven on the MIRAD project, combining rigorous academic research with applied software development for clinicians. Comfortable moving between academia and hands-on tool development, he brings mechanical engineering roots and international experience (Florida, Sweden, Belgium, USA) to interdisciplinary teams. An understated strength is his habit of embedding research-grade optimization methods into usable computational tools that directly inform clinical gait analysis.
9 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Biomechanics, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Biomechanics at Escola Tècnica Superior d'Enginyeria Industrial de Barcelona (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya)
Catalan, Spanish, English, German
Github Skills (38)
simulation10
face10
biomechanics10
computational-science10
java10
wrapping10
python-bindings10
computational-biology10
cpp10
science10
pose9
python9
machine-vision8
human-pose-estimation8
caffe8
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
gilserrancoli/capture_2Dcycling
Jul 2020 - Apr 2021
Contributions:29 commits, 23 pushes, 1 branch in 8 months
gilserrancoli/funee_app
Sep 2019 - Feb 2022
Contributions:2 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 5 months
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