Dr. Juan Torres

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Juan Felipe Torres is a Senior Lecturer at the Australian National University, within the School of Engineering. Dr. Torres has extensive research interests in complex transport phenomena involving fluid flow, thermal energy transfer, and applications in environmental and aerospace engineering. His notable contributions include advancements in hierarchical coatings for solar energy conversion and the development of a novel materials-free method for desalination. With significant experience in industry, having worked at Toshiba Corporation in Japan for 2.5 years, Dr. Torres brings practical insights to his teaching and research. He supervises research students and leads a group focused on innovative technologies in heat and mass transfer processes.

Research Interests

Experience

Research Fellow

2016-01-01 — Present

ANU College of Engineering and Computer Science • Canberra, Australia

Conducting research and teaching in the field of mechanical engineering.

Research Scientist

2014-01-01 — 2016-01-01

Toshiba Corporation • Japan

Worked on various projects related to fluid dynamics and energy systems.

Research Fellow

2013-01-01 — 2014-01-01

Japan Society for the Promotion of Science • Japan

Focused on research in fluid mechanics and thermal systems.

Research Assistant

2010-01-01 — 2013-01-01

Institute of Fluid Science, Tohoku University • Japan

Assisted in academic research in fluid dynamics.

Requirements for Australian National University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:2.8
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:18
Reading
Required:18
Writing
Required:22
Speaking
Required:18
Total
Required:80
PTE
Listening
Required:55
Reading
Required:55
Writing
Required:55
Speaking
Required:55
Overall
Required:64
Prerequisites
Bachelor degree or international equivalent Cognate discipline for some specializations
Application Checklist
  • Academic Transcripts
  • Proof of English Proficiency
  • Copy of Passport
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Statement of Purpose
Specialization Notes

Requirements are standardized across most Master of Science and Arts programs within the College of Science and College of Arts & Social Sciences.