Alejandro Rodríguez has obtained the FPU fellowship from the Ministry of Education to carry out his doctoral studies under the supervision of Prof. J. LLorca and Dr. J. M. Molina-Aldareguía. Alejandro's thesis will be devoted to analyze the micromechanisms of fatigue crack nucleation and growth in
Mohammad Marvi-Mashhadi defended his PhD thesis entitled “Multiscale Characterization and Modelling of Polyurethane Foams” on July 11th at the Technical University of Madrid
The thesis was supervised by Prof. Javier LLorca and Dr. Cláudio S. Lopes and obtained the highest grade "Sobresaliente cum laude". Congratulations to the new doctor.
Javier LLorca receives the Career Award from the Spanish Society of Materials (SOCIEMAT)
Javier LLorca has received the Career Award of the Spanish Society of Materials (SOCIEMAT). The award was given during the Banquet Dinner of the XV National Congress of Materials, that was held in Salamanca from July 4th to 6th, 2018. The award recognises the pioneer contributions of Prof. LLorca
4 presentations of the Mechanics of Materials group at the 10th European Solid Mechanics Conference in Bologna.
The members of the Mechanics of Materials group have 4 oral presentations (1 keynote, 1 invited and 2 contributed) at the 10th Europeans Solid Mechanics Conference, which was held in Bologna. After the hard work, there was time to enjoy the atmosphere of the city ..
Dr. Ioannis Papadimitriou has been awarded a postdoctoral fellowship from the Talent Attraction program of the Comunidad de Madrid
The Talent Attraction program of the Comunidad de Madrid is aimed at incorporating post-doctoral fellows coming from abroad to the Universities and Research Institutes of Madrid. The fellowship obtained by Dr. Papadimitriou will support his research activities in atomistic modelling of materials