The Aircraft Operations Lab Coordinator, Manuel Soler, and Andrea Ianiro receive recognition in the Young Doctoral Researcher category, highlighting the research excellence of the Department of Aerospace Engineering. The researchers have been recognised at the Universidad Carlos III de Madrid (UC3M) 2025 Excellence Awards for their contributions to the university’s research community as members ofContinue reading “Manuel Soler and Andrea Ianiro Recognised at UC3M’s 2025 Excellence Awards”
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Predoctoral Research Funding 2026 CAM: Aviation and Climate Change
The Aircraft Operations Lab at Universidad Carlos III de Madrid (UC3M) is seeking to identify potential doctoral candidates interested in research at the intersection of aviation, aircraft operations, and climate change. The 2026 Comunidad de Madrid funding programme Ayudas para contratar personal investigador predoctoral en formación offers up to 200 funded predoctoral research contracts toContinue reading “Predoctoral Research Funding 2026 CAM: Aviation and Climate Change”
Aircraft Operations Lab Research Recognised with 1st Prize at the VI Margarita Salas Awards 2026
Abolfazl Simorgh, alumnus of the Aerospace Engineering PhD programme at Universidad Carlos III de Madrid (UC3M) and currently a professor in its Department of Aerospace Engineering, has been awarded first prize in the Applied Technology category of the VI Scientific Research and Technology Margarita Salas Awards. Organised by the Madrid City Council, these prestigious awardsContinue reading “Aircraft Operations Lab Research Recognised with 1st Prize at the VI Margarita Salas Awards 2026”
Research opportunities through the 2026 Ramón y Cajal and Juan de la Cierva grants
The Aircraft Operations Lab with the Aerospace Engineering Department at UC3M is interested in identifying candidates who could join the lab through the 2026 Ramón y Cajal and Juan de la Cierva grant programmes. These calls offer opportunities for experienced researchers seeking to establish independent research lines and early-career researchers looking to develop their postdoctoralContinue reading “Research opportunities through the 2026 Ramón y Cajal and Juan de la Cierva grants”
Alejandra Martín Frías Successfully Defends Her Thesis on Contrail Mitigation in Commercial Flight Planning
The Aircraft Operations Lab is glad to announce the successful PhD thesis defense of Alejandra Martín Frías, held today, October 23rd, at 10:00 a.m. in the Salón de Grados of the Padre Soler Building at Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, Leganés campus. Her thesis, entitled “Contrail Mitigation in Commercial Flight Planning: From Model Integration toContinue reading “Alejandra Martín Frías Successfully Defends Her Thesis on Contrail Mitigation in Commercial Flight Planning”