Matthew Farthing
Member MSG-181 at US Army
Vicksburg, Mississippi, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolMatthew Farthing is a computational modeler with 16 years of experience applying scientific computing (Python, C++) and advanced numerical methods to environmental flow and transport problems, including multiphase flow in porous media and free-surface dynamics. He combines applied research and government practice as a Senior Research Scientist with the US Army and a long-serving Research Hydraulic Engineer at the US Army Corps of Engineers, while contributing to NATO science efforts as a member of MSG-181. An adjunct faculty and former research professor at UNC Chapel Hill, he translates cutting-edge PDE modeling into practical hydrodynamic solutions and field-relevant guidance. Trained with a Ph.D. in Environmental Sciences and Engineering and a magna cum laude Sc.B. in Mathematics from Brown, he brings rigorous theory, numerical implementation, and operational experience to complex environmental challenges.
15 years of coding experience
20 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Environmental Sciences and Engineering, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Environmental Sciences and Engineering at UNCBachelor of Science (Sc.B.), Mathematics, Magna Cum Laude, Bachelor of Science (Sc.B.), Mathematics, Magna Cum Laude at Brown University
Github Skills (39)
inverse10
inversion10
proteus10
modeling-tool9
geostatistics9
simulation9
power-systems9
perl9
uncertainty-quantification9
modeling8
nearest-neighbors8
root-finding7
python7
scalable6
scientific-computing6
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
erdc-cm/proteus-levees
Mar 2015 - Apr 2016
Contributions:1 PR, 3 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 1 month
mfarthin/hashstack
Apr 2016 - Mar 2017
Contributions:5 pushes, 4 branches in 10 months
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