Silvester John Noronha, Ph. D

Computational/Theoretical
Expertise in Mathematical Modeling, Finite Element Analysis (FEA), Monte-Carlo Simulations, Molecular Dynamics Simulations, Discrete Dislocation Simulations, Numerical Methods, etc.
Programming: Expertize in FORTRAN, C, C++, parallel programming with MPI, Perl, Java, etc.
Technical packages: MATLAB, Mathematica, ABAQUS, ANSYS, COMSOL Multiphysics, NASGRO, Solidworks, etc.
Expertise in nonlinear time series analysis, fractal analysis and statistical analysis.
Experience in installing and administering/maintaining UNIX and Windows based workstations and networks.
Co-builder of 80-node Beowulf cluster.

Experimental
Fracture Testing
Mechanical Testing
Scanning Electron Microscopes
Transimission Electron Microscopes

Management/Organizational
Worked as project-coordinator “Multi-scale Modeling of the Deformation of Advanced Ferritic Steels for Generation IV Nuclear Energy Systems” (funded by NERI)
Organized technical conferences.
Compiled and implemented detailed program of MMM-2 meeting (~300 participants).
Implemented the cataloguing of abstracts of the above meeting and published in the web and print.