
Prof. Francisco J Huera-Huarte
Associate Professor (Profesor Titular) of Mechanical Engineering.
Mechanical Engineer, UPC, 2003
PhD, Dept. of Aeronautics, Imperial College London, 2006
Marie Curie Research Fellow, GALCIT, CALTECH, 2008-2010
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Awards:
Isabel P Trabal Young Investigator Award 2015, Fundación Caixa Enginyers
Agustín de Betancourt Young Investigator Award 2014, Real Academia de Ingeniería
Previous appointments:
Visiting Associate in Aerospace at GALCIT, CALTECH, 2018
Visiting Scholar at University of Massachusetts, Amherst, 2016
Visiting Associate in Aerospace at GALCIT, CALTECH, 2015
Guest Faculty, PMMH, Université Paris Diderot – Paris 7, 2015
Visiting Associate in Aerospace at GALCIT, CALTECH, 2014
Marie Curie IOF Postdoctoral Fellow, GALCIT, CALTECH, 2008-2009
PhD students:
- Javier Neira (FPI grant, since Dec 2017)
PhD Alumni:
- Sukruth Satheesh (PhD 2019)
- Héctor Diaz-Ojeda (PhD 2019, co-supervised with Leo Gutierrez, ETSIN, UPM)
- Miguel Somoano Rodriguez (PhD 2018)
- Rafael Fernández-Prats (PhD 2015)
- Zafar Abbas Bangash (PhD 2015)
Collaborators:
Gharib’s group, Graduate Aerospace Laboratories, California Institute of Technology
Ramiro Godoy-Diana, PMMH lab, ESPCI, ParisTech.
Bluff Bodies and Vortex Flows, Departament of Aeronautics, Imperial College London
Canal Ensayos Hidrodinámicos, Escuela Técnica Superior Ingeniería Naval, Universidad Politécnica Madrid
Past visitors:
Rafael Salles (Visiting PhD student, USP Brazil)
Roberto Sosa, Laboratorio Fluido Dinámica, U. Buenos Aires, Argentina. (June 2016)
Jose Ignacio Jimenez, Fluid Mechanics Research Group, U. Jaén. (Sept.-Dec. 2016)
Clément Haeck, MSc student ENS Paris Saclay (April – July 2017)