Dr Alberto Gambaruto
MEng(Lond.), PhD(Lond.)
Current positions
- Senior Lecturer in Mechanical EngineeringSchool of Engineering Mathematics and Technology
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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- Dates- 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- Dates- 01/09/2020 to 31/03/2021 
- NOVel patlent shielD (NOVID)- Principal Investigator- Role- Co-Investigator - Managing organisational unit- Dates- 01/06/2020 to 31/08/2021 
- 8036 EPSRC INSTITUTIONAL SPONSORSHIP- Principal Investigator- Managing organisational unit- Dates- 01/08/2016 
Thesis supervisions
- Laser ultrasound nondestructive evaluation of complex materials and geometries- Supervisors
- 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
28/04/2025Some Benefits of High Pedestrian Density during Flood Evacuation
Computational 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



