Victor H. Chávez

Scientific Software Developer at OpenEye, Cadence Molecular Sciences

Victor H. Chávez has a diverse work experience in the scientific and software development fields. Victor H. started their career as an Undergraduate Researcher at Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León in 2012, where they focused on synthesizing and characterizing nanoparticles. Victor then continued their research as an Undergraduate Researcher at The University of Texas at San Antonio in 2014, where they worked on crystal orientation mapping and local magnetometry using electron microscopy techniques.

In 2015, Victor participated in an exchange program at Universidad de Concepción. Victor H. also served as a Teaching Assistant at Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León during this time.

Victor's involvement in research continued at Purdue University, where they held two roles. Victor H. worked as a Research Assistant from 2017 to 2020, contributing to the development of software for computational molecular sciences. Victor H.'smain focus was on optimizing algorithms in Density Functional Theory. Victor also worked as a Software Scientist at Purdue University from 2019 to 2022, utilizing programming languages like Python, C++, Matlab, and FORTRAN.

In 2022, Victor joined OpenEye, Cadence Molecular Sciences as a Scientific Software Developer, followed by their current role as a Scientific Developer at Cadence Design Systems. The specific responsibilities and achievements in these positions are not provided.

Overall, Victor H. Chávez's experience spans research, software development, and teaching, with a significant focus on computational molecular sciences and electron microscopy techniques.

Victor H. Chávez completed their education in a chronological manner. Victor H. began their academic journey in 2012 at the Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León, where they pursued a Bachelor of Science degree in Physics. This degree program lasted from 2012 to 2016. After completing their undergraduate studies, Victor went on to pursue further education at Purdue University. From 2017 to 2021, they undertook a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) program in Theoretical Chemistry at Purdue University.

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  • Scientific Software Developer

    June, 2022 - present