Dr Alberto Gambaruto
MEng(Lond.), PhD(Lond.)
Current positions
Senior Lecturer in Mechanical Engineering
School of Engineering Mathematics and Technology
Contact
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Research interests
- Mathematics and Mathematical Engineering
- Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD)
- Scientific Computing
- Fluid Mechanics
- Numerical Methods (incl. meshless, strong formulation, 1D models)
- Medical image processing, analysis and interpretation
- 3D Virtual model reconstruction
- Physiological flow modelling (respiratory airway, haemodynamics, cerebral ventricular system, digestive system, tumour metastasis, swallowing disorders)
Projects and supervisions
Research projects
Mathematical analysis and numerical simulations of optimal control problems in Hemodynamics
Role
Co-Investigator
Managing organisational unit
Department of Mechanical EngineeringDates
02/01/2021 to 01/01/2024
Patients' and Clinicians' expectations of and views on a novel patient shield
Principal Investigator
Role
Co-Investigator
Managing organisational unit
Department of Mechanical EngineeringDates
01/09/2020 to 31/03/2021
NOVel patlent shielD (NOVID)
Principal Investigator
Role
Co-Investigator
Managing organisational unit
Department of Mechanical EngineeringDates
01/06/2020 to 31/08/2021
8036 EPSRC INSTITUTIONAL SPONSORSHIP
Principal Investigator
Managing organisational unit
Department of Mechanical EngineeringDates
01/08/2016
Thesis supervisions
Mesh generation in four dimensions for adaptive refinement in space and time
Supervisors
Transport of suspended particles in physiological flows with a focus on the near-wall flow field and importance of anatomical form
Supervisors
Application of Director Theory to Models of Flow in Straight and Curved Pipes
Supervisors
Pressure Modelling for Enclosed Volume Structures Subjected to Flammable Gas Ignition Testing
Supervisors
Active Flow Control Methods for Aerodynamics and Aeroacoustics
Supervisors
Publications
Recent publications
01/01/2025Computational and experimental investigation of an aerosol extraction device for use in dentistry
Journal of Aerosol Science
RBF-PINN
ICLR 2024
A framework for computing directivities for ultrasonic sources in generally anisotropic, multi-layered media
Wave Motion
Computational fluid dynamics analysis of bridge scour with a comparison of pier shapes and a debris fin
Structures
Finite element modelling strategy for determining directivity of thermoelastically generated laser ultrasound
Ultrasonics
Related people
Professor Majid Mirmehdi
Professor of Computer Vision/Engineering Faculty Education Director
School of Computer Science
Professor Alan Champneys
Professor of Applied Non-linear Mathematics
School of Engineering Mathematics and Technology
Dr Tilo Burghardt
Associate Professor of Computer Science
School of Computer Science
Professor Paul Wilcox
Professor of Dynamics
School of Electrical, Electronic and Mechanical Engineering