Vinicius Luiz Santos Silva

Researcher

Vinicius is a PhD student in the Department of Earth Science and Engineering at Imperial College London. He has been working on machine learning techniques to enhance forward simulators. He is also a Senior Reservoir Engineer at Petrobras, where he has worked in the development and optimisation of carbonate Pre-salt fields. He obtained a BSc in control and automation engineering from Minas Gerais Federal University in 2009, a specialisation in petroleum engineering from Petrobras University in 2011 and an MSc in civil engineering with specialisation in Oil & Gas from Rio de Janeiro Federal University in 2016. His areas of interest are machine learning, optimisation, data assimilation, numerical simulation and uncertainty quantification.