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Call for “la Caixa” Foundation Scholarships 2023

The "la Caixa" Foundation has opened the call for applications for 2023 scholarships, through the following programmes: "la Caixa" Foundation scholarships for postgraduate studies abroad: 100 scholarships called, aimed at students of Spanish or Portuguese nationality. Applications will be accepted until 1 February 2023. Detailed information at the following link la Caixa" Foundation scholarships for … Continue reading Call for “la Caixa” Foundation Scholarships 2023

Grants for Pre-Doctoral contracts for the training of doctors 2022 (FPI)

Grants for pre-doctoral contracts for the training of doctors included in the State Training Sub-programme of the State Programme to Develop, Attract and Retain Talent, within the framework of the State Plan for Scientific, Technical and Innovation Research 2021-2023, on a competitive basis and applying the principles of publicity and objectivity. The purpose of the … Continue reading Grants for Pre-Doctoral contracts for the training of doctors 2022 (FPI)

2 PhD Open Positions – Climate & Weather

The Aerospace Department (https://aero.uc3m.es/) of the Universidad Carlos III de Madrid (UC3M), Spain (www.uc3m.es) invites applications to fill 2 PhD positions related to: Ref. AERO-PhD-22-01-AI-Climate. Artificial Intelligence and Climate Change with application to aviation. Ref. AERO-PhD-22-02-AI-Weather. Artificial Intelligence and Meteorology with application to aviation. The successful candidates will join the Dynamics and Control in Aerospace Systems Lab, … Continue reading 2 PhD Open Positions – Climate & Weather

PhD Thesis Defence – Eduardo Andrés Endériz

On 21st December, the defence of the thesis of our doctoral student Eduardo Andrés Endériz will take place. Eduardo, will discuss his thesis entitled 'Aircraft Trajectory Planning Considering Ensemble Forecasting of Thunderstorms' conducted under the supervision of Manuel Soler (UC3M), Manuel Sanjurjo-Rivo (UC3M) and Maryam Kamgarpour ( EPFL-Lausanne). All the necessary information to attend his defence … Continue reading PhD Thesis Defence – Eduardo Andrés Endériz

Pelayo Vázquez Rodríguez – Seminar API-INTA

Our PhD student Pelayo Vázquez Rodríguez invites us to participate in his API-INTA (online) seminar on Wednesday, 30th November 2022.He will share with us a summary of his work done at INTA so far and its future projection. Title: "Orbital control and manoeuvring by aerodynamic forces in LEO orbit".Speaker: Pelayo Vázquez Rodríguez (Department of Space … Continue reading Pelayo Vázquez Rodríguez – Seminar API-INTA

PhD Thesis Defence – Sadaf Shahsavani

On 30th November, the defence of the thesis of our doctoral student Sadaf Shahsavani will take place. Sadaf, will discuss her thesis entitled 'Modeling and Mission Analysis of Low Work-Function Tethers' conducted under the supervision of Prof. Gonzalo Sánchez Arriaga All the necessary information to attend her defence is detailed below: Date: 30 November 2022 … Continue reading PhD Thesis Defence – Sadaf Shahsavani

Welcome to our new ‘Phd Ongoing’ & ‘Alumni’ sections

Ongoing Alumni The path of our PhD in Aerospace Engineering continues to progress, enriched by excellent students, but also starting to say goodbye to some of them who are brilliantly completing/have completed their studies and to whom we wish all the luck they deserve! We have decided to create an "Alumni" section dedicated to them, … Continue reading Welcome to our new ‘Phd Ongoing’ & ‘Alumni’ sections

PhD Seminar Series: “Space Domain Awareness in Cislunar Space: Optical Surveillance and Object Characterization via Light Curves” 

We will continue with our Seminar Series on Mon., 19 December 2022. On site: Salón de Grados Leganés For the next event in the Aerospace PhD Seminar Series, we will have the pleasure of hosting Prof. Carolin Frueh from Purdue University The event will take place in the Salón de Grados on Monday, December 19th at 1pm, … Continue reading PhD Seminar Series: “Space Domain Awareness in Cislunar Space: Optical Surveillance and Object Characterization via Light Curves” 

First Thesis Defence of our PhD programme!

We have the great honour to announce the first thesis defence of our PhD programme in Aerospace Engineering. On 21st November, Luca Chiabó will present his thesis entitled "Emissive Langmuir Probe Theory with Application to Low Work Function Electrodynamic Tethers".With the presentation of his work Luca concludes his PhD under the supervision of Prof. Gonzalo … Continue reading First Thesis Defence of our PhD programme!