Oriol Colomés
Assistant Professor at Technische Universiteit Delft
Delft, South Holland, Netherlands
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Top SchoolOriol Colomés is an Assistant Professor in Offshore Engineering at TU Delft with over a decade of experience bridging computational fluid dynamics and structural engineering. He holds a PhD in Civil Engineering from UPC/CIMNE and has applied variational multiscale and numerical methods to turbulent and magnetohydrodynamic flows during academic posts at CIMNE and as a postdoc at Duke University. Oriol combines research and teaching experience—having taught structures and material strength—with hands-on open-source development, notably enhancing VTK visualization in the Gridap.jl library to improve PDE solver outputs. Based in Delft, he is comfortable moving between deep numerical analysis and practical engineering applications, and he brings a track record of translating advanced simulation techniques into usable tools for the community.
11 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
UPC Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya
Spanish, Catalan, English, French
Github Skills (5)
vtk10
julia10
numerical-methods9
finite-element-analysis9
partial-differential-equations8
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
gridap/Gridap.jl
May 2020 - Jan 2023
Grid-based approximation of partial differential equations in Julia
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:11 reviews, 144 commits, 32 PRs in 2 years 7 months
Contributions summary:Oriol primarily contributed to the implementation of VTK-related functionalities within the Gridap.jl library. Their contributions included adding functions like `createvtk` and `create_vtk_file` to handle VTK file operations. Furthermore, the user made code modifications in related files, such as `Exports.jl` and `Visualization.jl`, to export and integrate the new VTK features, along with resolving bugs. Their work centered on enhancing the visualization capabilities of the library for grid-based approximation of partial differential equations.
partial-differential-equationsdifferentialnumerical-integrationsplinespde
oriolcg/MonolithicFEMVLFS.jl
Apr 2022 - Sep 2022
A monolithic Finite Element formulation for the hydroelastic analysis of Very Large Floating Structures
Contributions:31 commits, 4 PRs, 17 pushes in 5 months
monolithicformulationfloatingfinite
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