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David Fernando Freitas da Silva Cavalcante

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Universidade de São Paulo (USP). Instituto de Física (IF)  (Institutional affiliation from the last research proposal)
Birthplace: Brazil

Bachelor in astronomy from the Institute of Astronomy, Geophysics and Atmospheric Sciences of the University of São Paulo (IAG-USP), Bachelor and Master of Physics from the Institute of Physics of the University of São Paulo (IFUSP). Currently a regular graduate student (PhD) in Physics at IFUSP and member of the HEPIC - High Energy Physics and Instrumentation Center at IFUSP. He is working on a PhD project whose theme is the study of Migdal effect in dual phase LAr detectors for detection of WIMPs, relating scientific instrumentation and data analysis. In addition, was a member of COSINE-100 collaboration for dark matter detection research. He has experience in astronomical instrumentation and experimental physics (areas in which he carried out his four Scientific Initiation projects), with an emphasis on basic use of ARDUINO and carrying out simulations with particle physics using the Geant4 software, developed by CERN. He has a good command of the English language, has knowledge in physics, calculus, data analysis and programming in Python, C and R languages. (Source: Lattes Curriculum)

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