Prof. Luis Vázquez
Complutense University of Madrid, Spain
Biography:
EDUCATION
- Degree in Physics, Universidad Complutense de Madrid (UCM) 1971.
- PhD in Physics, Universidad de Zaragoza 1975.
TEACHING POSITIONS
- Currently Professor Emeritus of Applied Mathematics at Departamento de Analisis Matemático y Matemática Aplicada, Facultad de Informática, UCM.
- Professor of Applied Mathematics (PROPIO program of MEC) 1/2/1196-31/8/2019, at Facultad de Informática, UCM.
- Assistant Professor, Universidad de Zaragoza, 1/10/1972-30/09/1975.
- Assistant Professor and Temporary Associate Professor, Facultad de Ciencias Físicas, UCM 1/10/1977-19/6/1978.
- Tenured Associate Professor-University Professor, Facultad de Ciencias Físicas, UCM
20/6/1978-31/1/1986.
ADMINISTRATIVE POSITIONS, I+D MANAGEMENT
- Vice-Dean of Research, External Relations and Students of Facultad de Ciencias Físicas,
UCM 1/10/1989-31/12/1995.
- Academic Director of Research at UCM, 1996-1999.
- Director and Founder of the European Office of Research, and the Supercomputing
Center, UCM, 1992-2002.
- Coordinator in charge of the Agreement between UCM and the University of Science
and Technology of Shanghai, 1995-1998.
- Scientific and Technical Advisor of the UCM’s Institute of Eastern-Europe, 1990-1995.
- Head of the Area of the Science Foresight of the National Agency in the Spanish
Evaluation and Foresight Agency (ANEP), 1994-1997.
- In the context of the Cooperation Agreement CSIC-UCM, Head of the Area of Natural
Resources (Economic Geology, Astronomy and Geodesy), 1995.
- Director of the Bierzo Science and Technology Park (PCTB), 2011-2014.
ACADEMIC AND RESEARCHER HONORS
- Prize “Daza Valdés” from the Spanish Society of Optica (1970-1971).
- Prizes for the Best Scholars of the Direct
- Honorate General for Professional Training and Education Outreach (1972).
- Prize for “Junior Researchers” in Physics from the Spanish Society of Physics and Chemistry (1978).
- Doctor Honoris Causa from the University of Science and Technology of Shanghai (1995).
- Medal of Services Provided from the Universidad Complutense de Madrid (2002).
- “Cavaliere dell’Ordine della Stella” from the Republic of Italy (2005).
- Corresponding Academic of the Spanish Royal Academy of Sciences (2005).
- Appointment of “Visiting Professor” for 5 years at Jillin University (China), 2005-2010.
- Cross of the Military Order of Merit with White Distinction (2006).
- “Commenda dell’Ordine della Stella della Solidarietà Italiana” from the Republic of Italy (2011).
- NASA Distinction as Principal Investigator of REMS-Curiosity-MSL, (2013).
- Corresponding Academic of the Spanish Royal Academy of Doctors, 10/01/2017.
- LIOUVILLE Award. In Testimony of the High Regard of Your Lifetime Achievements in the Area of Fractional Calculus and its Applications. The First Online Conference on Modern Fractional Calculus and Its Applications. Biruni University, Istanbul, Turkey, December 4-6, 2020.
- Award of the ICAAMM Conference Series for the achievements in the area of Applied Mathematics for the Engineering. Biruni University, Istanbul, Turkey, July 1-3, 2022
- MEDAL of the Facultad de Informática of UCM, for the scientific and academic life achievements (December, 21, 2023).
RESEARCH POSITIONS
- Visiting Research Associated at Mathematics Department of Brown University (Providence, R.I., USA), 1975-1977.
- Participation in the Project BiBoS (Bielefeld-Bochum-Stochastik), Volkswagen Foundation (1985-1987).
- Scientific Associate of the Centre for Nonlinear Studies, Los Alamos National Laboratory (Los Alamos, N.M., USA) 1987-1991.
- Scientific Associate at the Theoretical Physics Division of CERN (Geneva, Switzerland), October - December 1988.
PARTICIPATION IN MARS EXPLORATION PROGRAM
- Founding member of the Centre of Astrobiology (INTA-CSIC) associated to the NASA Astrobiology Institute (1999), where I founded and managed the Advance Computer Laboratory.
- Coordinator for the Calibration of Ultraviolet (UV) Sensors of Module Beagle 2 coupled to Mars Express Mission from the European Space Agency (ESA, 2002-2003).
- Principal Investigator for the Rover Environmental Monitoring Station (REMS) in the rover Curiosity of Mars Science Laboratory (MSL) NASA Mission to Mars. I was the first Spanish who played the role as a Principal Investigator associated with an instrument sent to Mars as well as with the NASA. Specially, I was in charge of the definition and design of the ultraviolet radiation along with the temperature of the soil (GTS: Ground Temperature Sensor).
- Team Leader of the Research Group from the Universidad Complutense of Madrid: “Modelling and Simulation on Fractional Calculus and the Atmosphere of Mars” (910711). From 2005.
- Spanish Scientific Director of Mars MetNet Mision Precursor of Russia, Finland and Spain (2007-2014); http://fmispace.fmi.fi/old-metnet/index.php?id=62.
- Spanish Scientific Director of the Instrument SIS-DREAMS for the Mission to Mars from ESA: EXOMARS 2016 (2013-2016).
- Co-researcher (from 2014) in the Russian Instrument ACS (Atmospheric Chemistry Suite) of the Orbital Module Trace Gas Orbiter for the Mission to Mars from ESA: EXOMARS 2016.
- Creation of the Group “UCM Martian Studies” in 2016 in the framework of the Spanish Technologica--Aerospace--Platform:
https://plataforma-aeroespacial.es/pae/miembros/universidades/.
- Member of the Innovative Enterprises Forum: http://foroempresasinnovadoras.es (FEI).
RESEARCH AREAS (ORCID 0000-0003-4054-1197)
- Maximum level for the evaluation of training activities (6 quinquenniums) and
research activities (6 sexenniums).
- The scientific activity is reflected in over 350 articles and contributions to scientific
congresses, science articles as well as 3 books and co-editor of 19 books
https://scholar.google.es/citations?user=YObOLjQAAAAJ
Full quotes: 7727, index-h: 43, index-i10: 133
- Director of 16 doctoral theses:
(https://genealogy.math.ndsu.nodak.edu/id.php?id=88195&fChrono=1)
- Participation in more than 50 research projects. Organizer of national and
international conferences as well as summer schools.
- Collaborations with more than 20 universities and international centers of research.
- The research areas cover the following subjects: Nonlinear Dynamics, Nonlinear Wave
Equations, Stochastic Processes, Computational Physics, Data Mining, Fractional
Calculus, and subjects associated with Mars Exploration: Electromagnetic Radiation
and Atmosphere, as well as Scientific Definition of Instruments.
- As an illustration of the above mentioned contributions:
o Algorithm of Strauss-Vázquez for the integration of differential equations
(Walter Strauss and Luis Vazquez, Numerical solution of a nonlinear KleinGordon equation, J. Comput. Phys. 28 (1978), no. 2, 271–278. Quotes: 369)
o Introduction of mechanical models for the resolution of algebraic fundamental
problems and optimization. (Relevant book n.10)
o Massive and large-scale simulation of partial linear and stochastic partial
derivative equations.
o Complex nonlinear wave dynamics.
o New Dyrac-type diffusion equation.
RELEVANT BOOKS
1. G.G. Bentini and L. Vázquez (Eds.). “Galileo y la Astronomía”. Embajada de Italia en
Madrid (1993).
2. V.V. Konotop and L. Vázquez. “Nonlinear Random Waves”. World Scientific Publishing
(1994).
3. A.R. Bishop, S. Jiménez and L. Vázquez (Eds.). “Fluctuation Phenomena: Disorder and
Nonlinearity”. World Scientific Publishing (1995).
4. L. Vázquez, L. Streit and V. M. Pérez-García (Eds.). “Nonlinear Klein-Gordon and
Schrödinger Systems: Theory and Applications”. World Scientific Publishing (1996).
5. L. Vázquez, F. Tirado and I. Martin (Eds.). “Supercomputation in Nonlinear and Disordered
Systems. Algorithms, Applications and Architectures”. World Scientific Publishing (1997).
6. V.M. Pérez-García, L. Vázquez y A.F. Rañada. “100 Problemas de Mecánica”. Alianza
Editorial (1997).
7. L. Vázquez y A. Guerrini. (Eds.) “I Encuentro LENS-UCM sobre Tecnología Láser”. Embajada
de Italia en Madrid (2002).
8. L. Vázquez, R.S. MacKay and M. P. Zorzano (Eds.). “Localization and Energy Transfer in
Nonlinear Systems”. World Scientific Publishing (2003).
9. L. Vázquez, S. Jiménez, C. Aguirre and P.J. Pascual “Métodos Numéricos para la Física y la
Ingeniería” McGraw-Hill (2009).
10. L. Vázquez and S. Jiménez. “Newtonian Nonlinear Dynamics for Complex Linear and
Optimization Problems”. Springer (2013).
11. L. Vázquez and H. Jafari (Eds.) “Fractional Calculus: Theory and Numerical
Methods”.Central European Journal of Physics Vol. 11, N. 10 (2013). Ed. Springer-Versita.
Note: These books reflect and contain the results obtained in the subjects of Nonlinear
Dynamics, Nonlinear Wave Equations, Stochastic Processes, Computational Physics, Data
Mining, and Fractional Calculus.
RECENT RELEVANT PUBLICATIONS
1. Luis Vázquez, María Pilar Velasco, David Usero, José Luis Vázquez-Poletti, and Salvador
Jiménez, Some roots and paths in the fractional calculus developing environment. Eds.
Dumitru Baleanu, Valentina Emilia Balas and Praveen Agarwal. Fractional Order Systems
and Applications in Engineering, Editorial Academic Press 109-133 (2023).
2. Dumitru Baleanu, Yeliz Karaca, Luis Vázquez and Jorge E. Macías-Díaz, Advanced Fractional
Calculus, Differential Equations and Neural Netwoks : Analysis, Modeling and Numerical
Computations, Physica Scripta 98 nº 11, 6pp (2023). DOI 10.1088/1402-4896/acfe73.
3. David Pacios, José Luis Vázquez-Poletti, Beatriz Sánchez-Cano, Rafael Moreno-Vozmediano,
Nikolaos Shetakis, Luis Vázquez and Dimitrij V. Titov, Serverless Architecture for Data
Processing and Detecting Anomalies with the Mars Express MARSIS Instrument, 166:19
(11pp) (2023).
4. Luis Vázquez, María Pilar Velasco, Dumitru Baleanu, José Luis Vázquez-Poletti and Salvador
Jiménez, From Eikonal to Antieikonal Approximations : Competition of scales in the
framework of Schrödinger and wave equation. Journal of Computational and Nonlinear
Dynamics 17, 080801-1/6 (2022).
5. María Pilar Velasco, David Usero, Salvador Jiménez, Luis Vázquez, José Luis Vázquez-Poletti
and Mina Mortazavi. About some possible implementations of the Fractional Calculus.
Mathematics 2020, 8, 893 ; doi :10.3390/math 8060893
6. L. Vázquez et al.: The Martian Planetary Boundary Layer. In The Atmosphere and Climate
of Mars, R.M. Haberle, R. Todd Clancy, F. Forget, M.D. Smith and R.W. Zurek (eds.),
Cambridge University Press, 2017.
7. Luis Vázquez, Francisco Valero, Pilar Romero, María Luisa Martín, María Pilar Velasco,
Salvador Jiménez, Carlos Aguirre, Raquel Caro-Carretero,Gonzalo Barderas, David Usero,
Germán Martínez, Ignacio M. Llorente, José Luis Vázquez-Poletti, Pedro Pascual, Álvaro
Vicente-Retortillo, María Ramirez-Nicolás. Some elements of the present Martian research
Environment at Universidad Complutense de Madrid. Boletín Electrónico de SEMA 14, 3-15
(2017).
8. C. Aguirre, G. Franzese, F. Esposito, Luis Vázquez, Raquel Caro-Carretero, Rui VilelaMendes, María Ramírez-Nicolás, F. Cozzolino and C.I. Popa. Signal-adapted tomography as
a tool for dust devil detection. Aeolian Research 29, 12-22 (2017).
9. M.P. Velasco, D. Usero, S. Jiménez, C. Aguirre, L. Vázquez. Mathematics and Mars
Exploration. Pure and Applied Geophysics. Springer. 172, 33-47, (2015).
10. Ari-Matti Harri, M. Genzer, O. Kemppinen, J. Gomez-Elvira, R. Haberle, J. Polkko, H.
Savijärvi, N. Renno, J. A. Rodriguez-Manfredi, W. Schmidt, M. Richardson, T. Siili, M. Paton,
M. De La Torre-Juarez,T. Mäkinen, C. Newman, S. Rafkin, M. Mischna, S. Merikallio, H.
Haukka, J. Martin-Torres, M. Komu, M.-P. Zorzano, V. Peinado, L. Vázquez and R. Urqui.
Mars Science Laboratory Relative Humidity Observations – Initial Results, Journal of
Geophysical Research 119, n.9, 2132-2147 (2014).
11. A.M. Harri, M. Genzer, O. Kemppinen, H. Kahanpaa, J. Gomez-Elvira, J. A. RodriguezManfredi, R. Haberle, J. Polkko, W. Schmidt, H. Savijarvi, J. Kauhanen, E. Atlaskin, M.
Richardson, T. Siili, M.Paton, M. De La Torre-Juarez, C. Newman, S. Rafkin, M. T. Lemmon,
M. Mischna, S. Merikallio, H. Haukka, J. Martin-Torres, M.-P. Zorzano, V. Peinado, R. Urqui,
A. Lapinette, A. Scodary, T. Makinen, L. Vázquez, N. Renno., Pressure Observations by the
Curiosity Rover – Initial Results. Journal of Geophysical Research 119, n. 1, 82-92 (2014).
12. J. Gómez-Elvira, C. Armiens, L. Castañer, M. Domínguez, M. Genzer, F. Gómez, R. Haberle,
A.M. Harri, V. Jiménez, H. Kahanpää, L. Kowalski, A. Lepinette, J. Martín, J. Martínez-Frías,
I. McEwan, L. Mora, J. Moreno, S. Navarro, M.A. de Pablo, V. Peinado, A. Peña, J. Polkko,
M. Ramos, N.O. Renno, J. Ricart, M. Richardson, J. Rodríguez-Manfredi, J. Romeral, E.
Sebastián, J. Serrano, M. de la Torre Juárez, J. Torres, F. Torrero, R. Urquí, L. Vázquez, T.
Velasco, J. Verdasca, M.P. Zorzano, J. Martín-Torres, REMS:The Environmental Sensor Suite
for the Mars Science Laboratory Rover., Space Sci Rev 170, 583-640 (2012).
13. G. Barderas, P. Romero, L. Vazquez, J.L. Vazquez-Poletti, I.M. Llorente, Opportunities to
observe solar eclipses by Phobos with the Mars Science Laboratory, Monthly Notices of the
Royal Astronomical Society, 426, 3195-3200 (2012).
14. G. Martínez, F. Valero and L. Vázquez. “TKE Budget in the Convective Martian PBL”.
Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society (2011). DOI:10.1002/qj.883.
15. A. Petrosyan, B. Galperin, S.E. Larsen, S.R. Lewis, A. Määttänen, P.L. Read, N. Renno,
L.P.H.T. Rogberg, H. Savijärvi, T. Siili, A. Spiga, A. Toigo and L. Vázquez. “The Martian
Atmospheric Boundary Layer”. Reviews of Geophysics 49, RG3005, 1-46 (2011).
16. L. Vázquez. “La exploración de Marte: Un Reto del Pasado, Presente y Futuro”. Dendra
Médica. Revista de Humanidades 10, 1-14 (2011).
17. L. Vázquez. “From Newton’s Equation to Fractional Diffusion and Wave Equations”.
Advances in Difference Equations ID 169421, 13 pages, DOI:10.1155/2011/169421 (2011).
18. L. Vázquez, J.J. Trujillo and M.P. Velasco. “Fractional Heat Equation and the Second Law of
Thermodynamics”. Fractional Calculus and Applied Analysis 14, 334-342 (2011).
19. G. Martínez, F. Valero and L. Vázquez. “Characterization of the Martian Convective
Boundary Layer”. Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences 66, 2044-2057 (2009).
20. G. Martínez, F. Valero and L. Vázquez. “Characterization of the Martian Surface Layer”.
Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences 66, 187-198 (2009).
21. M.P. Zorzano, L. Vázquez and S. Jiménez. “Retrieval of Spectral Irradiance from Filtered
Photodiode Measurements”. Inverse Problems 25, 115023 (2009).
22. L. Vázquez, M.P. Zorzano and S. Jiménez. “Spectral Information Retrieval from Integrated
Broadband Photodiode Martian Ultraviolet Measurements”. Optics Letters 32, n. 17, 2596-
2598 (2007).
23. G. Amaral, J. Martínez-Frías and L. Vázquez. “UV Shielding Properties of Jarosite versus
Gypsum: Astrobiological Implications for Mars”. World Applied Sciences Journal 2, n. 2,
112-116 (2007).
24. J. Martínez-Frías, G. Amaral and L. Vázquez. “Astrobiological Significance of Minerals on
Mars Surface Environment”. Reviews in Environmental Science and Biotechnology 5, 219-
231 (2006).
25. M.P. Zorzano and L. Vázquez. “Remote Temperature Retrieval from Heating or Cooling
Targets”. Optics Letters 31, n. 10, 1420-1422 (2006).
26. M.P. Zorzano, A.M. Mancho and L. Vázquez. “Numerical Integration of the DiscreteOrdinate Radiative Transfer Equation in Strongly Non-Homogeneous Media”. Applied
Mathematics and Computation 164, 263-274 (2005).
27. L. Vázquez et al. “Encyclopedia of Nonlinear Science” Editor Alwyn Scott. Editorial
Routledge, Taylor and Francis Group (2005). 1053 pages. I made 5 contributions with my
collaborators: Charge Density waves, Dispersion Relations, FitzHugh-Nagumo Equation,
Virial Theorem and Wave Propagation in Disordered Media.
TEACHING AND RESEARCH ACTIVITIES
- Co-director of the Summer School Complutense “Bioinformatics Specialist: Genomics
and Proteomics”. In July (100 hours), 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2012,
2013.
- Co-director of the master’s degree “Bioinformatics and Computational Biology” from
Universidad Complutense de Madrid (2002-2003, 2003-2004, 2004-2005, 2005-2006,
2007-2008, 2008-2009, 2009-2010, 2010-2011, 2011-2012, 2012-2013, 2013-2014).
- Participation in the weekly radio program “El Árbol de la Ciencia”, Radio
Intereconomía, Madrid (1999-2000).
- Member of the Jury of the National Award “Ciencia en Acción”, from 2001 to 2005.
- Coordinator of the section “Temas de Física” in the Spanish Magazine of Physics (REF):
Astrobiology I (17 articles, REF Vol. 19 Nº2 2005); Astrobiology II (5 articles, REF Vol. 19
Nº3, 2005); Physics in the Life Science (8 articles, REF Vol. 21 Nº3, 2007).
- Participation in the “Programa de Promoción de la Cultura Científica y Tecnológica”
from Royal Academy of Sciences (2006-2007). The conference “La Gran Aventura de la
Exploración a Marte” was given at the Royal Academy, Segovia and the Universities of
Castilla la Mancha, Oviedo, CEU (Valencia), Zaragoza and Murcia.
- I have been teachng the optional subject “Los Escenarios Científicos y Tecnológicos
Emergentes y la Defensa” since 2005 at the Facultad de Informática de la UCM in
collaboration with the Centro Superior de Estudios de la Defensa Nacional (CESEDEN).
PARTICIPATION IN COMMITTEES AND INTERNATIONAL REPRESENTATIONS
- Secretary of Edition (1987-1991) and Member of the Editorial Board (1991-1995) of
the Spanish Physics Magazine.
- Member of the Management Board of the Spanish Royal Physics Society from 1997 to
2012.
- President of the Scientific Committee of the Centenary (2003) of the Spanish Royal
Physics Society.
- President of “Grupo Especializado de Física en Ciencias de la Vida (GEFEVIDA)” of the
Spanish Royal Physics Society, 2006-2012.
- Collaborator of the Editorial Complutense S.A in the Areas of Mathematics and Physics
(1994-1995).
- Member of the Physics Panel of the European Program TMR of the European
Commission for the Evaluation of Applications for Scholarship (1995-1998).
- Member of the Advisory Committee at the Universidade da Madeira (Portugal).
- Member of the Editorial Board of “La Gaceta de los Negocios” (1998-2007).
- Member of the Evaluation Commission “Mathematics” of the Ramon y Cajal Program
(2002).
- Coordinator of the Panel “Ciencias del Espacio, Física y Matemáticas” corresponding to
the development of the IV Plan Regional de Investigación Científica e Innovación
Tecnológica de la Comunidad de Madrid (2003).
- Member of “Instituto de Investigaciones Económicas y Sociales de la Universidad
Francisco de Vitoria”. From 2005. Currently Ordinary Honorary Member.
- Member of the Scientific Committee of the Royal Academy of Exact, Physics and
Natural Sciences, from 2006.
- Appointment as representative of the Universidad Complutense de Madrid for the VII
Programa Marco Europeo in the areas of Space and Safety (2006).
- Member of the Projects Evaluation Commission of the Secretaría Nacional de Ciencia,
Tecnología e Innovación (SENACYT) de Panamá (2007, 2008, 2011, 2012).
- Representative on the Comité Espacio FP7 associated with Horizonte 2020 as an expert
from DG de Política Científica (2012-2013).
- MAGAZINES: Member of the Editorial Board: “Geoscientific Instrumentation,
Methods and Data Systems”; “Progress in Fractional Differentiation and
Applications”, “Symmetry”, “Fractal and Fractional”. Serie A Matemáticas de
RACSAM:Revista de la Real Academia de Ciencias Exactas, Físicas y Naturales.
(Spain)https://www.springer.com/journal/13398/editors
Preparation of Reports: Mathematical Reviews (n. 11095) y Zentralbatt für
Mathematik (n. 6654).
- Articles evaluator for the magazines: Anales de Física; Computational and Applied
Mathematics; Journal of Computational Physics; Physics Letters A; Physical Review B y
E; Physica A y D; Solid State Communication. Magazines about Numerical Analysis,
Fractional Calculus and those associated with Mars Exploration.
SOME RECENT PROJECTS
- Spanish participation in the Mision MetNet Precursor. 01/01/2008-31/12/2008.
Funding entity: Ministerio de Ciencia e Innovación (ESP2007-30839-E). Principal
Investigator: Héctor Guerrero Padrón (INTA).
- Studies of the Humidity Cicle on the Surface of Mars. 17/09/2008-16/09/2009. Funding
entity: Ministerio de Ciencia e Innovación (ESP2007-30487-E). Principal Investigator:
Luis Vázquez.
- Modelling and Simulation on Fractional Calculus and Mars Atmosphere. 01/01/2009-
31/12/2010. Funding entity: Programa de Creación y Consolidación de Grupos de
Investigación Banco Santander Central Hispano-Universidad Complutense (Grupo
910711). Principal Investigator: Luis Vázquez Martínez.
- Scientific Participation in the Mission to Mars MEIGA-METNET PRECURSOR.
01/01/2009-31/12/2010. Funding entity: Ministerio de Ciencia e Innovación (AYA2008-
06420-C04-03). Principal Investigator: Luis Vázquez Martínez.
- Scientific Participation in the Mission to Mars MEIGA-METNET PRECURSOR.
01/01/2010-31/12/2011. Funding entity: Ministerio de Ciencia e Innovación (AYA2009-
1412-C05-05). Principal Investigator: Luis Vázquez Martínez.
- Generation and Properties of Electromagnetic Shock Waves. 2011-2012. Funding
entity: Laboratorio Europeo LENS (European Laboratory for NonLinear Spectroscopy)
in Florencia (Italia) with regard to “Access to Research Infrastructures”. Principal
Investigator: Luis Vázquez Martínez.
- Scientific Participation in the Mission to Mars MEIGA-METNET PRECURSOR.
01/01/2012-31/12/2014. Funding entity: Ministerio de Economía y Competitividad
(AYA2011-29967-C05-02). Principal Investigator: Luis Vázquez Martínez.
- Participation in the project “Analysis, Modelling and the Exploitation of Data on Mars
Exploration: Missions ExoMars2016 and ExoMars2018”. 30/12/2016-29/12/2020.
Funding entity: Luis Vázquez Martínez y María Pilar Romero Pérez.
CURRENT RELEVANT ACTIVITIES
- Data bases studies generated in the following missions: Curiosity-MSL from NASA as
well as Mars Express and ExoMars2016 from ESA.
- Modelling and Simulations Associated with Metamaterials (New generation of spatial
materials, invisibility). Collaboration with the Russian Academy of Science: Institute of
Spatial Research (IKI) and Institute of High Temperatures.
- Recent publications:
o “The wave equation: From eikonal to anti-eikonal approximation”.Luis
Vázquez, Salvador Jiménez and Alexander B. Shvartsburg. Modern Electronic
Materials 2, 51-53 (2016).
o “Sub wavelength dielectric elliptical element as an anisotropic magnetic dipole
for inversions of magnetic field”. A. B. Shvartsburg, V. Ya Pecherkin , S.
Jiménez, L. M. Vasilyak, S. P. Vetchinin, L. Vázquez and V. E. Fortov. J. Phys. D,
Applied Physics 51, 47001 (7pp) (2018).
o “Tunneling and Filtering of Degenerate Microwave Modes in a PolarizationDependent Waveguide Containing Index Gradient Barriers”. A.B. Shvartsburg,
S Jiménez, NS Erokhin, L Vázquez. Physical Review Applied, 11 (4), 044056
(2019).
o “Resonant Phenomena in all rectangular dielectric circuit induced by plane
wave” A.B. Shvartsburg, V Ya Pecherkin, S. Jiménez, L.M. Vasilyak, L. Vázquez
and S.P. Vetchinin. Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics 54 (2021) 075004
(9pp)
- European Project. The granting of European project “IN TIME” 1/11/2018-31/10/2023.
H2020-MSCA-RISE-2018 (G.A. 823934). The purpose is to prepare a device for Mars in
order to carry out an analysis and in situ dating based on the luminescence method.
Consortium: Italy, Spain, USA and Cyprus.
- European Project. The granting of European project “EYE” 2021-2024. H2020-MSCA-RISE-
2018 (G.A. 823934). Analysis of the Data from Martian Missions. That includes the crossing
of Big Data Sets (Gigabytes with Cloud Computing). Consortium: Italy, Poland, Spain,
Greece and Cyprus.
PARTICIPATION ON LINE IN SOME INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCES
1. University of Lahore (CORAM 2023) 4-5 December 2023.
2 Biruni University, Istanbul, 1-3 July 2022.
3. XXI Meeting on Complexity, Arrábida (Portugal) 4-6 July 2022.
5. Cankaya University (Ankara) 19/1/2022.
6. Biruni University, Istanbul, 22/1/2022.
7. Oporto University, 4-6 October 2021.
8. University JECRC, Jaipur (India), 5-7 August 2021.
9. Biruni University, Istanbul, 4-6 December 2020.
10. Universidad Autónoma de Aguas Calientes en Méjico, 26-27 November 2020.
11. University of Texas, 20-25 November 2020.
12. University of Lahore (CORAM 2020), 15-16 October (2020)