Doctoral Meetings 2025

Doctoral meetings are celebrated on a yearly basis and are one of the most important activities of the doctoral program in Aerospace Engineering at UC3M.It consists of short presentations and poster sessions from all the PhD students enrolled in the program, followed by a short discussion.The doctoral meetings are an opportunity for our students to … Continue reading Doctoral Meetings 2025

PhD Thesis Defense – Diego García-Lahuerta

On the 11th April, the defense of the doctoral thesis of our student, Diego García Lahuerta, shall take place. Diego will be presenting his thesis titled “Multifluid modeling and simulation of advanced electrodeless plasma thrusters” which was diligently conducted under the guidance of Mario Merino (UC3M) and Eduardo Ahedo (UC3M). Below, you will find all the pertinent details to … Continue reading PhD Thesis Defense – Diego García-Lahuerta

CAM On Air Research Grants for Pre-Doctoral Training 2024

Grants are aimed at hiring pre-doctoral research staff in training to carry out doctoral theses with the characteristics described in the International Doctorate. Deadline for applications:Internal start date/end date: 9th January 2025 / 24th January 2025 Relevant information Requirements for pre-doctoral research trainees Candidates who have completed undergraduate or combined undergraduate and master's studies allowing … Continue reading CAM On Air Research Grants for Pre-Doctoral Training 2024

PhD Thesis Defense – Antonio Cuéllar

On the 9th December, the defense of the doctoral thesis of our student, Antonio Cuéllar, shall take place. Antonio will be presenting his thesis titled “AI-BASED SENSING OF TURBULENT WALL-BOUNDED FLOWS” which was diligently conducted under the guidance of Stefano Discetti (UC3M) and Andrea Ianiro (UC3M). Below, you will find all the pertinent details to attend this auspicious occasion: … Continue reading PhD Thesis Defense – Antonio Cuéllar

PhD Thesis Defense – Alberto Marín

On the 26th September, the defense of the doctoral thesis of our student, Alberto Marín, shall take place. Alberto will be presenting his thesis titled “Two-dimensional model of wall interaction in Hall effect thruster discharges” which was diligently conducted under the guidance of Eduardo Ahedo (UC3M) and Adrián Domínguez. Below, you will find all the pertinent … Continue reading PhD Thesis Defense – Alberto Marín

PhD Thesis Defense – Juan Manuel Catalán Gómez

On the 25th September, the defense of the doctoral thesis of our student, Juan Manuel Catalán, shall take place. Ami will be presenting his thesis titled “Low-Reynolds-number aerodynamic effects in unsteady flow environments” which was diligently conducted under the guidance of Manuel García Villalba (TU Wien) and Óscar Flores Arias (UC3M). Below, you will find all the … Continue reading PhD Thesis Defense – Juan Manuel Catalán Gómez

PhD Thesis Defense – Thomas Frekhaug

On the 24th September, the defense of the doctoral thesis of our student, Thomas Frekhaug, shall take place. Thomas will be presenting his thesis titled “Robust Model Predictive Control for Autonomous Guidance & Control in Space Scenarios” which was diligently conducted under the guidance of Manuel Soler (UC3M) and Manuel Sanjurjo (UC3M). Below, you will find all … Continue reading PhD Thesis Defense – Thomas Frekhaug

PhD Thesis Defense – Abolfazl Simorgh

On the 24th September, the defense of the doctoral thesis of our student, Abolfazl Simorgh, shall take place. Abolfazl will be presenting his thesis titled “Robust Aircraft Trajectory Optimization and Climate Change” which was diligently conducted under the guidance of Manuel Soler (UC3M). Below, you will find all the pertinent details to attend this auspicious occasion: Date: 24th … Continue reading PhD Thesis Defense – Abolfazl Simorgh

PhD Thesis Defense – Amin Jafarimoghaddam

On the 20th September, the defense of the doctoral thesis of our student, Amin Jafarimoghaddam, shall take place. Ami will be presenting his thesis titled “Perturbed-Analytic Direct transcription for Optimal Control (PADOC) with Application in Commercial Aircraft Trajectory Optimization” which was diligently conducted under the guidance of Manuel Soler (UC3M). Below, you will find all the pertinent … Continue reading PhD Thesis Defense – Amin Jafarimoghaddam

PhD Thesis Defense – Giuseppe Di Pasquale

On the 18th July, the defense of the doctoral thesis of our student, Giuseppe Di Pasquale, shall take place. Giuseppe will be presenting his thesis titled “Design of Optimal Attitude and Orbit Control Systems for Multi-Purpose Electrospray Micro-Propulsion Missions” which was diligently conducted under the guidance of Manuel Sanjurjo Rivo (UC3M) and Sara Correyero Plaza (ienai SPACE). Below, you … Continue reading PhD Thesis Defense – Giuseppe Di Pasquale