The Aircraft Operations Lab at Universidad Carlos III de Madrid is pleased to announce that Fateme Baneshi has successfully defended her PhD thesis, entitled: “Network-Level Aircraft Trajectory Optimization for Climate Impact Mitigation using Multi-Agent Reinforcement Learning.” Her thesis represents a significant contribution to the field of climate-aware aviation, advancing the development of AI-driven methods forContinue reading “Successful PhD Defense by Fateme Baneshi”
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María Cerezo starts her Juan de la Cierva Fellowship at Aircraft Operations Lab
We are delighted to announce that María Cerezo, Assistant Professor and researcher at the Aircraft Operations Lab (UC3M), has officially started her Juan de la Cierva fellowship on 1 November , a highly competitive national grant that recognizes scientific excellence and supports promising research careers in Spain. Her funded research line focuses on: “Commercial formationContinue reading “María Cerezo starts her Juan de la Cierva Fellowship at Aircraft Operations Lab”
Rector Ángel Arias and Minister Óscar López visit our B737 Simulator
On Thursday the 10th of April, the Aircraft Operations Lab UC3M had the pleasure of receiving a visit from Ángel Arias, Rector of Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, and Óscar López, Minister for Digital Transformation and Public Function. During the visit, we introduced them to one of the key assets of the lab: our BoeingContinue reading “Rector Ángel Arias and Minister Óscar López visit our B737 Simulator”
Open positions for Assistant Professors in Aerospace Engineering
The Department of Aerospace Engineering at Universidad Carlos III de Madrid (UC3M) is hiring four Assistant Professors for the 2025/26 academic year. This opportunity is part of UC3M’s commitment to attracting talented researchers and educators eager to contribute to the Department’s excellence in teaching and research. We are looking for candidates across various fields of aerospace engineering, butContinue reading “Open positions for Assistant Professors in Aerospace Engineering”
Breaking Gender Barriers in Aviation: The Experience of Xiaoqing Deng
Xiaoqing Deng is a PhD student at the Aircraft Operations Lab UC3M who has built her career in aviation and aerospace engineering —fields still largely dominated by men. Having studied and worked in China, the U.S., the U.K., and now Spain, she has navigated the varied cultural and structural barriers that women in aviation face worldwide. Continue reading “Breaking Gender Barriers in Aviation: The Experience of Xiaoqing Deng”