Enrique Ariel Cerda Villablanca
Full Professor
UNIVERSIDAD DE SANTIAGO
Santiago, Chile
Mechanics of Thin Films; Fluid Mechanics; Biomechanics; Elasticity and Fracture
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PHYSICS, UNIVERSIDAD DE CHILE. Chile, 1993
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PHYSICS, UNIVERSIDAD DE CHILE. Chile, 1996
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Full Professor (Assistant-Full professor) Full Time
UNIVERSIDAD DE SANTIAGO DE CHILE
SCIENCE
Santiago, Chile
1998 - At present
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POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCHER Full Time
MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
Boston, Estados Unidos
1997 - 1998
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VISITING PROFESSOR Full Time
UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE
Cambridge, Reino Unido
2001 - 2003
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VISITING PROFESSOR Full Time
UNIVERSITY OF BUENOS AIRES
Buenos Aires, Argentina
2014 - 2015
PhD
[1] Victor Romero Gramegna, 2010, “Spiraling Cracks in Thin Sheets”, PhD in Physics, Universidad de Santiago.
Master
[1] Victor Pena, 2007, "Estudio de la Geometria de Pliegues en una Banda Elastica", Master degree, Universidad de Santiago.
[2] Guido Schifani, 2015, "Plegado de una membrana sobre un sustrato blando", Master degree, Universidad de Buenos Aires.
Bachelor in Physics Engineering
[1] Octavio Albarran, 2010, "Deformacion de Pliegues Asociados al Rasgado de Laminas no Adheridas", Universidad de Santiago.
[2] Ruben Meza, 2012, "Estudio y Analisis de Interfaces Complejas con Sustratos Solidos", Universidad de Santiago.
[3] Marinka Quezada, 2013, "Permeabilidad de Gases en Laminas Ultradelgadas", Universidad de Santiago.
[4] Cesar Aravena, 2016, "Extension del Ensayo de Tres Puntos para Materiales muy Flexibles", Universidad de Santiago.
[5] Daniela Acuña, 2017, "Estudio del Efecto de Nanoparticulas de oro en las propiedades mecánicas del poliuretano", Universidad de Santiago.
[6] Sergio Manzano, 2019, "Indentacion de Peliculas Ultradelgadas", Universidad de Santiago.
I have actively participated in two programs to help the exchange of undergraduate and graduate students between Chicago University (USA) and Chile
[1] Participant in the Materials World Network: Cooperative Activity in Materials Research between US Investigators and their Counterparts in Chile 2008-2011
[2] Inter-American Materials Collaboration: Chicago-Chile 2003-2008
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Fundación Andes Research Fellowship
FUNDACION ANDES
Chile, 2001
Distintion
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Academy of Science Award to the best PhD thesis in Chile 1996-1997
ACADEMIA CHILENA DE CIENCIAS
Chile, 1997
Award
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Conicyt PhD Fellowship
COMISION NACIONAL DE INVESTIGACION CIENTIFICA Y TECNOLOGICA
Chile, 1991
Distinction
Falkner-Skan approximation for gradually variable flows |
TUNING ADHESION AT CONTACTING DEVICE INTERFACES: GEOMETRIC TOOLS FOR MINIMIZING SURFACE FOULING |
Thin packaging film having an incipient tear |