Professor Dr. Carlos Avendano
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Biography
Carlos Avendano is a Senior Lecturer in the School of Chemical Engineering and Analytical Science at the University of Manchester. His research focuses on modeling materials over time scales using computer simulation techniques, with a particular interest in self-assembly of complex molecules and colloidal materials. Carlos obtained his PhD in Physical Chemistry from the University of Guanajuato in 2007 and has held post-doctoral positions at well-known institutions including Cornell University and Imperial College London. His work has been supported by various funding bodies, including the National Science Foundation and the Department of Energy. Carlos has contributed significantly to the understanding of non-conventional liquid crystals and phase equilibria calculations through his research efforts. Throughout his career, he has actively engaged in organizing conferences and workshops within his field, further demonstrating his commitment to advancing knowledge in chemical engineering and materials science.
Research Interests
Experience
Senior Lecturer
2012-09-01 — PresentUniversity of Manchester • Manchester, ENG, GB
Teaching and conducting research in Chemical Engineering.
Post-doctoral Research Associate
2011-01-01 — 2012-01-01Cornell University • Ithaca, NY, US
Worked on self-assembly of anisotropic colloidal particles using computer simulation techniques.
Post-doctoral Research Associate
2008-01-01 — 2011-01-01Imperial College London • London, ENG, GB
Conducted research on coarse-grained models and phase equilibria calculations.
Requirements for University of Manchester
Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
IELTS
TOEFL
Prerequisites
Application Checklist
- Academic transcripts
- Two academic references
- Personal statement
- CV/Resume
- English language proficiency certificate
Specialization Notes
Includes MSc in Advanced Electrical Power Systems and MSc in Communications and Signal Processing.