Matteo Scapolan

Experience

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  University of Southampton

  Oct 2013 - Mar 2014

  Visiting Student

  Analysis, simulation and experimental validation of parametrically excited systems.

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  Politecnico di Torino

  May 2014 - Jul 2018

  Simulation methodologies for product development. Model order reduction and computational mechanics. Preparing material and handling engineering drawing laboratories, preparing material and handling SolidWorks laboratories and workshop. Writing conference and journal papers on energy harvesting, detecting production defects in automotive wheels by means of modal analyses, design (CAD) and evaluate (FEA) rubber case for sensor in automotive tyre, asses standard vibration levels in grinding machines.

  • PHD Candidate

    Nov 2014 - Jul 2018

  • Graduate Teaching Assistant

    Sept 2015 - Feb 2017

  • Research Fellow

    May 2014 - Oct 2014
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  McGill University

  Feb 2017 - Mar 2018

  Graduate Research Trainee

  Implementation of a finite element model for geometrically nonlinear systems. Development of a model order reduction method using cubic modal coordinates targeting geometrically nonlinear structures.

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  Sandia National Laboratories

  Jun 2017 - Jul 2017

  Graduate Partecipant

  Experimentally characterization of a nonlinear benchmark structure with joints. Use of Iwan modal approach and fit of nonlinear parameters based on experimental data.

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  University of Maryland

  Nov 2018 - Jun 2022

  Postdoctoral Associate
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  National Institute of Aerospace

  Jul 2022 - Jun 2024

  Research Engineer
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  RESPEC

  Jul 2024 - now

  Staff Engineer