About
Education
Ph.D. in Applied Mathematics at UPC (2016-2021)
Visiting scholar at Georgia Tech (2019)
M.Sc. in Civil Engineering at UPC (2014-2016)
B.Sc. in Civil Engineering at UPC (2010-2014)
Former positions
Margarita Salas Postdoctoral Researcher at Georgia Tech and UPC (2022/07-2023/08)
Severo Ochoa Postdoctoral Researcher at CIMNE (2021/03-2022/06)
Part-time Associate Professor at UPC (2021-2022)
Intern as Numerical Engineer at CIMNE (2015-2016)
Awards and Merits
ECCOMAS PhD Olympiad 2022 award to the best PhD thesis oral presentation in Europe on Computational Mechanics (2022)
SEMNI award to the best 2021 PhD thesis in numerical methods in engineering in Spain (2022)
Margarita Salas postdoctoral fellowship for the international training of young researchers (2021)
Excellent cum laude and international mention. PhD defense: Mathematical and computational modeling of flexoelectricity at mesoscopic and atomistic scales (2021)
IACM scholarship for assisting to the WCCM-PANACM 2018 congress in New York City (2018)
Research interests
Modeling: Nanoscale electromechanics, flexoelectricity, smart materials, metamaterials
Computational methods: Finite Elements, Variational Multiscales, B-Spline discretization, unfitted methods
Ab-initio methods: Real-space DFT
Other: Homogenization and optimization
Hobbies
Sports: Soccer, Workout, Paddle, Hiking, Running
Popular Catalan culture: Tympanist at Farrofoc and Diables del Clot
Music: US and Nordic pop-folk, house
Games: Chess, PES, LoL, board games