Saeed Bohloul, Ph.D.
Research Scientist/Scientific Software Developer at Nanoacademic Technologies Inc.- Claim this Profile
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Persian Native or bilingual proficiency
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French Elementary proficiency
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Experience
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Nanoacademic Technologies Inc.
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Canada
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Nanotechnology Research
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1 - 100 Employee
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Research Scientist/Scientific Software Developer
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Dec 2021 - Present
Design and development of RESCU and RESCU+, highly scalable software for electronic structure based simulation of materials which provides a complete large-scale solution for up to 100k of atoms on modern supercomputing platforms. Contributions include: - Performance engineering of critical computational hotspots through algorithm, data structure, and parallel design optimization - Implementing total energy and force calculator modules based on plane-wave basis set technologies, which includes wide range of components such as eigenvalue solvers, Poisson solver to calculate the charge density, and Pulay and Boryden mixers for iterative solution of Kohn-Sham equations - Implementing new calculators for Density Functional Perturbation Theory (DFPT) module of RESCU, to simulates materials properties based on vibrational, optical, and mechanical responses, while ensuring that the software remains at the forefront of performance and functionality - Conducting code reviews and maintaining high standards of quality control for pull/merge requests to ensure the integrity and reliability of the software - Collaborating with research teams and providing customer support Show less
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Fritz-Haber-Institut der Max-Planck-Gesellschaft
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Germany
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Research
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100 - 200 Employee
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Software Scientist
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Mar 2021 - Dec 2021
Code development and maintenance of Fritz Haber Institute ab initio molecular simulations package (FHI-aims) Code development and maintenance of Fritz Haber Institute ab initio molecular simulations package (FHI-aims)
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Nanoacademic Technologies Inc
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Montreal, Canada Area
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Research Scientist (Scientific Software Developer)
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Oct 2017 - Mar 2021
- Development of materials simulation software RESCU, designed specifically for atomistic simulation of materials comprising of thousands of atoms - Test and development of novel numerical techniques and parallel algorithms to speed up large scale simulation of materials - Development of materials simulation software RESCU, designed specifically for atomistic simulation of materials comprising of thousands of atoms - Test and development of novel numerical techniques and parallel algorithms to speed up large scale simulation of materials
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McGill University
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Canada
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Graduate Research Assistant
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Aug 2012 - Aug 2017
- Developing a new technique based on subspace iteration, designed for solving linear system of equations appears in density functional perturbation theory for thousands of atoms - Investigating transport properties of dangling bond nanowires on Silicon surface using NEGF- DFT and tight-binding modelling - Modelling mobility of charge carriers in emerging 2D materials for applications in nano- electronic devices using NEGF-DFT method - Developing a new technique based on subspace iteration, designed for solving linear system of equations appears in density functional perturbation theory for thousands of atoms - Investigating transport properties of dangling bond nanowires on Silicon surface using NEGF- DFT and tight-binding modelling - Modelling mobility of charge carriers in emerging 2D materials for applications in nano- electronic devices using NEGF-DFT method
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Memorial University of Newfoundland
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Graduate Research Assistant
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Sep 2010 - Aug 2012
- Computational Modelling of Andreeve reflection tunnelling Spectroscopy - Computational Modelling of Andreeve reflection tunnelling Spectroscopy
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Swinburne University of Technology
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Australia
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Graduate Research Assistant
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Dec 2009 - Sep 2010
- Computational modelling of quantum transport in ultra cold atomic systems using diffusion Monte-Carlo method - Computational modelling of quantum transport in ultra cold atomic systems using diffusion Monte-Carlo method
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Education
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McGill University
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Computational Materials Physics and Nano-electronics -
Memorial University of Newfoundland
Master of Science (M.Sc.), Condensed Matter Physics -
University of Tehran
Master of Science (M.Sc.), Gravitation and Astrophysics -
University of Tehran
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Physics