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Rafael Cizeski Nitchai

Matosinhos

Summary

Researcher adept at developing probing questions, designing mathematical models and generating meaningful results. Works effectively and collaboratively with teams and individuals.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Teacher's Assistant — Numerical Analysis and PDEs

University Of São Paulo
02.2020 - 11.2020
  • Supported student learning objectives through personalized and small group assistance.
  • Reviewed lesson material with students individually or in small groups.
  • Supported classroom activities, tutoring, and reviewing work.
  • Helped with grading assignments and tests, providing constructive feedback to students based on results.

Education

Ph.D. - Applied Mathematics

University of Porto (UP)
Porto, Portugal
09.2024

Master of Science - Applied Mathematics

University of São Paulo (USP)
São Paulo, Brazil
01.2019

Bachelor of Science - Applied Mathematics

University of São Paulo (USP)
São Paulo, Brazil
12.2015

Skills

  • Demonstrated ability to adeptly model intricate mathematical systems
  • Strong theoretical knowledge of a wide array of topics in mathematics
  • Proficient in Python and R languages Comfortable working with large datasets
  • Proficiency in scientific writing using LaTeX
  • Self-taught, basic knowledge of Mathematical Finance, including Stochastic Calculus and Vanilla Derivatives Pricing
  • Ongoing training in SQL and BigQuery

Complementary education

Ohio State University, Sampling Advanced Mathematics for Minority Students (SAMMS), 07/2013

Publications

  • FPCS: Solving n-Spends on a UTXO-Based DLT, Nitchai, R.C., Popov, S., Müller, S., 2023, Machado, J.M., et al. Blockchain and Applications, 5th International Congress. BLOCKCHAIN 2023. Lecture Notes in Networks and Systems, vol 778. Springer, Cham., https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-45155-3_44
  • FPC on a Set, Nitchai, R.C., Popov, S., Müller, S., 2024, Manuscript in preparation

Timeline

Teacher's Assistant — Numerical Analysis and PDEs

University Of São Paulo
02.2020 - 11.2020

Ph.D. - Applied Mathematics

University of Porto (UP)

Master of Science - Applied Mathematics

University of São Paulo (USP)

Bachelor of Science - Applied Mathematics

University of São Paulo (USP)
Rafael Cizeski Nitchai