The ERC’s 2024 Work Programme has been recently adopted by the European Commission. The plan includes a new call for Starting grants for early-career scientist who has already produced excellent supervised work. Starting Grants may be awarded up...
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Four CIMNE scientists lead a ranking of highly cited researchers in Mathematics
The Group for the Dissemination of the H-Index in Spain [indice_h (grupodih.info)] has released their annual list of highly cited scientists in Spain in several fields. Among these, the following four CIMNE scientists lead the first positions in the ranking of...
Prof. Enrique Romero, invited to an International Technical Talk by the ISSMGE
On 10th April, prof. Enrique Romero, affiliated researcher at Geomechanics Group of CIMNE and full professor at UPC · BarcelonaTech, was invited to the sixth episode of International Technical Talks. It is an event promoted by the International Society for Soil...
Prof. Eugenio Oñate, ranked as the Best Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Scientist in Spain
The 2nd edition of Research.com has been published the ranking of the best scientists in the discipline of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering. According this study, created using data consolidated from a wide range of data sources including OpenAlex and CrossRef,...
22 March – World Water Day
In 2015, the world committed to Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 6, as part of the 2030 Agenda, the promise that everyone would have safely managed water and sanitation by 2030. "The latest data show that governments must work on average four times faster to meet...
Xavier Oliver and Rogelio Ortigosa, awarded in the last edition of SEMNI awards
SEMNI has announced the winners of the latest edition of its awards. Xavier Oliver, leader of the CIMNE research group Computational Design & Analysis of Engineering Metamaterials has been awarded with the SEMNI O. C. Zienkiewicz Award, which recognizes its high...
**OPEN CALL!** Looking for elegible candidates to Beatriu de Pinós Grants
The Agency for Management of University and Research Grants (AGAUR) has just opened the call for applications to Beatriu de Pinós Grants and CIMNE is looking for applicants to hire postdocs researchers. The application period to present candidates is open until...
CIMNE contributes to the first round robin test on the simulation of the angle of repose using the Discrete Element Method
The round robin test (simultaneous analysis of the same problem) is a method to investigate the variance and sensitivity of the results provided by different analysts for a given problem. This methodology was first applied to the evaluation of the performance of the...
Ferran Falcó, new Vice-President of CIMNE
Mr. Ferran Falcó has been recently appointed as the new Vice-President of CIMNE. He will replace Professor Eugenio Oñate in this position that he held since the start-up of CIMNE in 1987. This appointment completes the reorganization of the top managing...
Five CIMNE research groups have been awarded at the SGR-Cat 2021 call
The Goverment of Catalonia, through the Agency for Management of University and Research Grants (AGAUR, according its acronym in catalan), has granted the 100% of the proposals requested by CIMNE in the call SGR-Cat 2021. They consist in grant for support the...