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Academic Achievements
- May 15, 2025, UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE, UK, Applied and Computational Analysis Series, DAMTP. Talk: New Insights on High Wave Scattering by Multiple Open Arcs: Exponentially Convergent Methods and Shape Holomorphy
- Feb 25, 2025, UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM, UK, Optimisation & Numerical Analysis Seminar, School of Mathematics. Talk: An Invitation to Domain Uncertainty Quantification in Computational Electromagnetics
- Dec 10, 2024, UNIVERSITY OF BATH, UK, Applied and Interdisciplinary Mathematics Seminar, Department of Mathematical Sciences. Talk: Cell Electropermeabilization Modeling Via Multiple Traces Formulation and Time Semi-Implicit Multistep Coupling
- Nov 20, 2024, ETH ZURICH, SWITZERLAND, Zurich Colloquium on Applied Mathematics. Talk: New Insights on Wave Scattering by Multiple Open Arcs: Lightning-Fast Methods and Shape Holomorphy
- Nov 14, 2024, ENSTA PARISTECH PARIS, FRANCE, Numerical Analysis Seminar, Lab
Research Experience
- 2019-2025: Full Professor at Universidad Adolfo Ibáñez, Santiago, Chile, and Dean of the Faculty of Engineering and Sciences
- 2018-2019: Visiting Professor at the Seminar for Applied Mathematics (SAM), ETH Zurich
- 2017: Luksic Scholar, collaborating with Profs. P. Fay and R. McClarren at the University of Notre Dame
- 2016: Erasmus Mundus Visiting Scholar at TU Delft and KTH Stockholm for their Computer Simulations for Science and Engineering (COSSE) joint Master’s Program
- 2009-2011: Postdoctoral Fellow at SAM under Prof. Ralf Hiptmair
- 2011-2018: Assistant and then Associate Professor at the School of Engineering, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, and founding Director of the Institute for Mathematical and Computational Engineering (IMCE)
Education
- Ph.D.: 2008, Applied Mathematics, École Polytechnique, France, supervised by Prof. Jean-Claude Nédélec and Prof. Vincent Laude
- M.Eng.Sc.: 2005, Electrical and Industrial Engineering, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
- B.Eng.Sc.: 2002, Electrical and Industrial Engineering, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
Background
- Research Interests: Developing mathematical and computational tools to understand wave phenomena, from the scattering of electromagnetic and acoustic waves to uncertainty quantification and data-driven modeling
- Professional Field: Energy harvesting, bio-electricity, cellular electroporation, antenna design, and modeling of telescopes for the Cosmic Microwave Background
- Introduction: Currently a David Parkin Visiting Professor at the Department of Mathematical Sciences, University of Bath, UK. Formerly a Full Professor and Dean of the Faculty of Engineering and Sciences at Universidad Adolfo Ibáñez, Santiago, Chile, and Executive Director of the Data Observatory Foundation, reporting directly to Chilean Ministers of Economy and Science and Technology.
Miscellany
- Personal Interests: Working at ALMA Observatory, Atacama Desert, Chile, and at the Oberwolfach Mathematisches Forschungsinstitut, Germany
- Other: Served on the Frank Rizzo Award Committee of the International Association for Boundary Element Methods (IABEM) and is now an elected member of its Executive Committee. Also a member of the AMS, SIAM, and IEEE AP and UFFC communities.