CURRENT AND PAST STUDENTS
Current PhD students
M Arnabat-Martín: “Wall-Modeled Large Eddy Simulation of Non-Equilibrium Turbulent Boundary Layers with High-Order Methods”, ETSIAE-UPM, Start: 2026
A Ladron: “Machine Learning Models For Efficient Fatigue Life Prediction In Aircraft Design”, ETSIAE-UPM, Start: 2024
N Becerra: “Physics informed neural networks in computational fluid dynamics” ETSIAE-UPM, Start: 2024
A Ballout: “Accelerated multiphase flows for high order solvers”, ETSIAE-UPM, Start:2024
D Huergo: “Reinforcement Learning for automation of high order simulations”, ETSIAE-UPM, Start:2023
PhD Alumni
[10] – S Shrestha (PhD): “Projection-Based High-Order Discretisations and Variational Multiscale Analysis”, ETSIAE-UPM, Start:2023 – End: 2026 (available here)
[9] – S Colombo (PhD): “A high-order immersed boundary method for curved geometries”, ETSIAE-UPM, Start:2021 – End: 2026 (available here)
[8] – K Tlales (PhD): “Accelerating Computational Fluid Dynamics with Unsupervised Learning-Based Mesh Adaptation”, ETSIAE-UPM, Start: 2020 – End: 2025 (available here)
[7] – A Amatriain (PhD): “Design, numerical simulation, and experimental testing of the cooling system of the ALICE Inner Tracking System 3”, ETSIAE-UPM and CERN, Start: 2021 – End: 2024 (available here)
[6] – S Joshi (PhD): “Robust simulation of turbulent aerodynamic flows using high-order methods”, ETSIAE-UPM and NUMECA, Start: 2020 – End: 2023 (available here)
[5] – G Ntoukas (PhD): “Robust and adaptive high-order discontinuous Galerkin methods for Multiphase flows”, ETSIAE-UPM and NUMECA, Start: 2020 – End: 2023 (available here)
[4] – W Laskowski (PhD): “Efficient Solvers for Steady and Unsteady High-Order Compressible Flow Simulations”, ETSIAE-UPM and NUMECA, Start: 2019 – End: 2022 (available here)
[3] – J Manzanero (PhD): “A high-order discontinuous Galerkin multiphase flow solver for industrial applications”, ETSIAE-UPM, Start: 2015 – End: 2020 (available here)
[2] – M Chávez (PhD): “Analysis and optimization of multiple-relaxation lattice Boltzmann methods for under-resolved flow simulations”, ETSIAE-UPM, Start: 2014 – End: 2019 (available here)
[1] – C Redondo (PhD): “A fast IMPES multiphase flow solver in porous media for reservoir simulation”, ETSIAE-UPM and REPSOL, Start: 2014 – End: 2017 (available here)
Undergraduate and Master students
[15] – F Gutierrez (Master’s thesis): “Application of Deep Neural Networks for Pressure Coefficient Interpolation on Aerodynamic Surfaces”, uc3m, July 2025
[13] – R Salado (Final degree Project): “Development of a Discontinuous Galerkin Spectral Element Method with Sliding Meshes for Wind Turbine Simulations”, ETSIAE-UPM, September 2024
[12] – A Ladrón (Master’s thesis): “Predicting Aircraft Fatigue Damage Using Machine Learning Techniques”, ETSIAE-UPM, July 2024
[11] – C Piqueras (Final degree Project): “Machine Learning-based Mesh Adaptation Sensor Design for CFD”, ETSIAE-UPM, July 2022
[10] – D Huergo (Master’s thesis): “High-order methods for the CFD simulations of hypersonic flows over a reentry capsule”, ETSIAE-UPM, July 2022 (Available here)
[9] – I Taravilla (Master’s thesis): “Estudio del Efecto de la Radiación sobre Partículas Suspendidas en un Fluido Transparente”, ETSIAE-UPM, February 2022
[8] – J González (Final Degree Project): “Predicción de pérdida de carga en tuberías multifásicas mediante técnicas CFD de alto orden”, ETSIAE-UPM, May 2021
[7] – N Conti (Master’s thesis): “Resolución de ecuaciones diferenciales mediante redes neuronales”, ETSIAE-UPM, July 2020
[6] – A Amatriain (Master’s thesis): “Modelization and numerical simulation of thermal ablation treatments in heart arrythmias”, Universidad Complutense de Madrid, 2019 (Available here)
[5] – V Villagarcia (Final Degree Project):”Comparisons of high and low order solvers for aeronautics”, ETSIAE-UPM, Sept 2018
[4] – A Gomez (Final Degree Project): “Comparisons of high and low order solvers for turbulent flows”, ETSIAE-UPM, July 2018
[3] – A Amatriain (Final Degree Project):”Study of the bubble growth in a multicomponent mixtures at high pressures”, ETSIAE-UPM, September 2017
[2] – J Manzanero (Master’s thesis): “Dispersion-diffusion analysis for variable coefficient advection problems, with application to alternative DG formulations and under-resolved turbulence”, ETSIAE-UPM, June 2016
[1] – P Rivero (Final Degree Project): “Boundary layer stability”, ETSIAE-UPM, September 2016
TEACHING
2025-now: Associate Professor in Calculus II at ETSIAE-UPM: School of Aeronautics in Madrid (Spain)
2023-now: Associate Professor in Complementos de Matemáticas at ETSIAE-UPM: School of Aeronautics in Madrid (Spain)
2020-2023: Associate Professor in Vector Calculus at ETSIAE-UPM: School of Aeronautics in Madrid (Spain)
2015-2019: Assistant Lecturer in Calculus at ETSIAE-UPM: School of Aeronautics in Madrid (Spain)
2015-2019: Assistant Lecturer in Computer Science (Fortran) at ETSIAE-UPM: School of Aeronautics in Madrid (Spain)
(Calculus, Vector Calculus and Computer Science are first year compulsory undergraduate courses.)
2013-2015: Fortran laboratory (part of my PhD scholarship)