Luís Lima Ferrás
Assistant Professor
Faculdade de Engenharia da Universidade do Porto
Research interests: (numerical analysis) new models and numerical methods for integro-differential equations; (mathematical modelling) complex viscoelastic flows and anomalous diffusion; (machine learning) combining machine learning and differential equations.
Education:
(2019) Ph.D. in Mathematics - University of Chester (UK). The thesis is about the numerical solution of fractional differential equations and their application to physics and engineering.
(2012) Ph.D. in Science and Polymer Engineering - University of Minho (Portugal). The thesis is about the numerical solution of the Navier-Stokes Equations by the Finite Volume Method.
(2007) Master degree in Applied Mathematics - University of Porto (Portugal)
(2005) Licenciatura degree (5 years) in Mathematics - University of Aveiro (Portugal)
Research Positions:
January 2019 – February 2022 – Junior Researcher – Center of Mathematics – CMAT – University of Minho.
April 2017– January 2019 – Post-Doc – Center of Mathematics – CMAT – University of Minho
September 2016 – April 2017 – Researcher – Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
July 2015 – August 2016 – Post-Doc – Institute for Polymers and Composites
Publications