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AREAS OF INTEREST:
Aerodynamic design studies of vehicles and wind turbines using experimental and numerical (CFD) techniques. The application of design-of-experiment techniques to engineering design optimization. Multidisciplinary optimization of aerospace vehicles. Miniature unmanned aerial vehicles.
EDUCATION
Actually PhD in Fluid Mechanics Zaragoza University (Spain)
2008 Master of Fluid Mechanics Zaragoza University (Spain)
2002 M.Sc. in Mechanical Engineer Simón Bolívar University (Venezuela)
1997 B.Sc. in Aerospace Engineer UNEFA (Venezuela)
WORK EXPERIENCE
2007 - 2010 Research Engineer at LITEC-CSICweb, Spain
Activities:
2004 - 2006 Junior Consultant Engineer at FUNINDES web, Venezuela
1997 - 2006 Asisstant Professor at Simon Bolivar University web, Venezuela
1996 - 1997 Maintenance Engineer at ASERCA AIRLINES web, Venezuela
SKILLS
CDF codes commonly used: ANSYS-FLUENT, ANSYS-CFX, GAMBIT and TECPLOT.
CAD codes commonly used: CATIA V5 and AUTOCAD.
HONORS
- PhD Scholarship, AlBan, programme of the European Union-
November 2006.
- Research Fellowship Level Candidate (Programa de Promocion al Investigador (PPI),
Nivel Candidato), since January 2006.
- CONABA Award Level III (CONABA Award for outstanding teaching at Venezuelan
National Universities), 2004.
- Reviewer of the Journal of Mechanical Science and Technology.
