PhD Thesis Defense – Francisco de Borja De Saavedra García del Río

On the July 14th, the defense of the doctoral thesis of our student Francisco de Borja De Saavedra García del Río, shall take place. Francisco de Borja will be presenting his thesis titled "Mission-Based Sizing and Direct Characterization of Externally Wetted Ionic Liquid Electrospray Thrusters" which was diligently conducted under the guidance of Daniel Pérez … Continue reading PhD Thesis Defense – Francisco de Borja De Saavedra García del Río

PhD Seminar Series: “Structural Health Monitoring of aerospace structures: key challenges for certification in aviation”

We continue our seminars serie, on Tuesday, June 30th, 12:00 H. On site: Salón de Grados For this event in the Aerospace PhD Seminar Series, we had the pleasure of hosting Dr. Vittorio Memmolo, Assistant Professor at University of Naples Federico II, Naples, Italy. The event took place in the Salón de Grados on Tuesday, June 30th, … Continue reading PhD Seminar Series: “Structural Health Monitoring of aerospace structures: key challenges for certification in aviation”

Doctoral Meetings 2026

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 2026

PhD Seminar Series: “Lost in Space: How to Navigate around the Moon and Beyond?”

We continue our seminars serie, on Friday, May 29th, 12:00 H. On site: Sala de video 3.S1.08 For this event in the Aerospace PhD Seminar Series, we had the pleasure of hosting Dr. Pablo Machuca, Assistant Professor in the Department of Aerospace Engineering at San Diego State University, California, United States of America. The event took place … Continue reading PhD Seminar Series: “Lost in Space: How to Navigate around the Moon and Beyond?”

PhD Seminar Series: “Research and Development of Electric Propulsion at Institute of Space and Astronautical Science of Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (ISAS/JAXA)”

We continue our seminars serie, on Tuesday, May 26th, 13:00 H. On site: Salón de Grados For this event in the Aerospace PhD Seminar Series, we had the pleasure of hosting Dr. Ryudo Tsukizaki, Associate Professor at Japan’s Space Agency "JAXA", Japan The event took place in the Salón de Grados del Auditorio on Tuesday, May 26th, … Continue reading PhD Seminar Series: “Research and Development of Electric Propulsion at Institute of Space and Astronautical Science of Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (ISAS/JAXA)”

PhD Seminar Series: “Recent Advances in Vibration-based Identification and Structural Health Monitoring”

We continue our seminars serie, on Tuesday, May 12th, 13:00 H. On site: Salón de Grados For this event in the Aerospace PhD Seminar Series, we had the pleasure of hosting Dr. Marco Civera, Tenure-Track Assistant Professor (RTD-B) at the Department of Structural, Building, and Geotechnical Engineering (DISEG) of Politecnico di Torino, Turin, Italy. The event took … Continue reading PhD Seminar Series: “Recent Advances in Vibration-based Identification and Structural Health Monitoring”

European Doctoral Day 2026

Europe is set to celebrate its first European Doctoral Day on May 13, 2026. Launched this year as an annual event, the day aims at highlighting the pivotal role of PhD holders and doctoral education in driving scientific excellence, innovation, and societal progress, both within and beyond the academic sphere. This initiative bolsters Europe’s appeal … Continue reading European Doctoral Day 2026

PhD Seminar Series: “Flows over Lifting Surfaces at Aerodynamically Low Reynolds Numbers”

We continue our seminars serie, on Thursday, April 23rd, at 13:00 H. On site: Salón de Grados For this event in the Aerospace PhD Seminar Series, we had the pleasure of hosting Dr. Serhiy Yarusevych, full professor in the Department of Mechanical and Mechatronics Engineering at the University of Waterloo, Canada. The event took place in the … Continue reading PhD Seminar Series: “Flows over Lifting Surfaces at Aerodynamically Low Reynolds Numbers”

Call for CAM Industrial PhD – 2025

The call for CAM Industrial PhD is open, you can submit your application until 16th April 2026, as per the internal deadline. The aim of this call is to promote collaboration and knowledge transfer between academia and companies by recruiting young researchers. An industrial doctorate allows these students to join companies once the financial aid … Continue reading Call for CAM Industrial PhD – 2025

Open Day – 2026

Join us for our PhD Open Day next Wednesday 25 March from 11.00 to 13.00 (plus share lunch with us from 13.00 to 14.00) 📅: 25th March 🏢 : Auditórium Salón de Grados (Padre Soler) 💻 : Link https://youtu.be/5fQdpeHyrwo?si=egzAWItIC7H41rP6 PhD Open Day 2026 – Introduction to the Program by Manuel Soler https://youtu.be/DGBVvS9KX4A?si=Mo5uRy__Zx038zb_ PhD Open Day … Continue reading Open Day – 2026