Aurelien Cavelan
Scientific High-Performance Computing Specialist at University of Basel, Switzerland
Basel, Basel-City, Switzerland
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Top SchoolAurelien Cavelan is a Scientific High-Performance Computing specialist and computer scientist with 13 years of experience, currently supporting research computing at the Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute and the University of Basel. He combines a PhD in Computer Science from École normale supérieure de Lyon with hands-on HPC know-how developed during academic posts and a visiting researcher stint at Argonne National Laboratory. His work spans optimizing computational workflows, scalable simulations, and enabling reproducible research for public health and tropical medicine teams. Known for bridging deep research methods with practical engineering, he helps translate complex models into efficient, production-ready HPC pipelines. Based in Basel, he brings an academic rigor to operational challenges and a track record of collaborating across international research infrastructures.
14 years of coding experience
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Computer Science, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Computer Science at Ecole normale supérieure de LyonMaster of Science - MS, Computer Science, Master of Science - MS, Computer Science at Université d'Orléans
Github Skills (11)
simulation10
computational-fluid-dynamics10
mpi10
exascale10
simulator10
power-systems10
modelica10
slice10
openmp9
cuda9
oauth2
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
acavelan/gh-stats
Aug 2023 - Jul 2026
Contributions:836 pushes in 2 years 11 months
acavelan/openmalaria
Jan 2021 - Jun 2026
A simulator of malaria epidemiology and control
Contributions:11 PRs, 420 pushes, 251 branches in 5 years 6 months
simulatormalariasimulationepidemiology
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