Ignacio Escobar defended his PhD thesis entitled “Deformation and crack initiation mechanisms under low cycle fatigue in Ni-based superalloys” on April 24th at the Polytechnic University of Madrid

The thesis was supervised by Prof. Javier LLorca and obtained the highest grade “Sobresaliente cum laude”. Congratulations to the new doctor from the Bio/Chemo/Mechanics of Materials group that is already working as a Research Engineer at ITP Aero.