Welcome to my personal website!

These are some nerdy and fun facts about me

• 🛫 I come from Colombia 🇨🇴
• 😼 I have 4 cats 🐈‍⬛🐈‍⬛🐈‍⬛🐈‍⬛, and love drinking coffee ☕.
• I practice beach volleyball 🏐 and table tennis 🏓. I also enjoy watching football ⚽.
• 🤓 I’m a geological engineer and an amateur Python 🐍 developer. I hold a master’s degree in Geotechnical Engineering, and I’m currently doing a PhD in Engineering.
• 🔍 My current research is focused on landslides 🏔️ hazard assessment, considering both rainfall 🌦️ and earthquakes 🪨 as triggering factors.
• 📚 I have studied block-in-matrix materials (bimrocks and bimsoils), especially the tortuous failure surface developed in these materials and its consideration in slope stability.
• I have worked in consulting as a geologist and geotechnical engineer 👷‍♂️. I have indoor experience in the office 🧑‍💻 and lab 👨‍🔬 and have done a lot of fieldwork 🗺️🏕️⛰️.
• 💻 I like developing open-source software for solving geological and geotechnical problems, but also as teaching tools 🧑‍🏫.
• 🤝 I’m looking for people to collaborate with on open-source development and research projects. All ideas 💡 are welcome!

📝 List of publications

Here, you can find a list of my publications. You’ll find the links to the papers, but if your institution or you don’t have a subscription to the publisher sites, you can send me an email and I’ll be happy to share them with you.

💻 Development projects

Here, you can find a list of application software and other development projects I have worked on. Most of them are colavorative works. You’ll find the links to the repositories and the documentation, as well as the credits to the other co-authors or contributors.

📫 How to reach me

You can send me an email 📧 at any of these addessess:

• eamontoyaa@gmail.com
• eamontoyaa@unal.edu.co
• eamontoyaa@eafit.edu.co
• exneyder.montoya@centralesupelec.fr