Curriculum Vitae

Education

Ph.D. in Computational and Applied Mathematics
Institute for Computational Engineering and Sciences (ICES)
University of Texas at Austin
08/2008

M.S. in Computational and Applied Mathematics
Institute for Computational Engineering and Sciences (ICES)
University of Texas at Austin
05/2006

B.S. in Physics
Facultad de Ciencias
Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM)
06/2004

B.S. in Mathematics
Facultad de Ciencias
Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM)
06/2004

Academic Appointments

University of Nottingham
School of Mathematical Sciences,
Associate Professor
09/2020 – Present

University of Nottingham
School of Mathematical Sciences,
Assistant Professor
10/2013 – 08/2020

University of Warwick
Mathematics Institute
Visiting Academic
02/2014 – 04/2016

University of Warwick
Mathematics Institute
Postdoctoral Research Fellow
09/2011 – 09/2013

Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
Postdoctoral Associate
09/2008 – 09/2011

University of Texas at Austin
Center for Subsurface Modeling
Institute for Computational Engineering and Sciences (ICES)
University of Texas at Austin
Graduate Research Assistant — 01/2005 – 08/2008
Teaching Assistant — 08/2004 – 01/2005

Grants and Funding

Bringing the Cosmos to the Lab: Explaining via Analogue Gravity Quantum Simulators
The Royal Society (APEX award), Co-I, £90K
09/2023 – 06/2025

Thermophysical imaging for the characterisation of buildings’ walls thermal performance
The Royal Society (APEX award), PI, £50K
09/2020 – 08/2022

Enabling uncertainty quantification in radar imaging
Defense Science and Technology Laboratory, PI, £100K
09/2020 - 08/2021

Development of renal Magnetic Resonance Elastography (MRE) for the assessment of renal fibrosis.
Kidney Research UK, Co-I, £49K
04/2020-03/2021

Resin injection into reinforcement with uncertain heterogeneous properties: NDE and control
EPSRC Future Composites Manufacturing Research Hub, Co-I, £458K
11/2019 - 10/2022

Active control of mould filling process using fast estimation algorithms
EPSRC Future Composites Manufacturing Research Hub, Co-I, £50K
02/2018 - 08/2018

Robustness-performance optimisation for automated composites manufacture
EPSRC, Co-I, £777K
11/2013 - 11/2016

Teaching Experience

MATH2105 Scientific Computation
University of Nottingham
2024-2026

MATH4045 Mathematics Group Projects (Financial Mathematics)
University of Nottingham
2024-2025

MATH4074 Machine Learning and Inference for Differential Equations
University of Nottingham
2023-2024

MATH4074 Uncertainty Quantification
University of Nottingham
2019-2023

G12ISC Introduction to Scientific Computing
University of Nottingham
2018-2019.

MM1MTE Mathematics for Engineers
University of Nottingham
2017-2018.

HG2MPS Probability and Statistics for Engineers
University of Nottingham
2014-2017

HG4MPD Mathematical Techniques in Partial Differential Equations for Engineers
University of Nottingham
2015-2020

Numerical Analysis of PDEs
University of Warwick
2012

Supervision

PhD Students

  • Samuel Lewis, 2025 -

  • Michael Causon, 2022 - 2026

  • Fabian Cejka, 2019 - 2023

  • Yuchen Yang, 2016 - 2019

  • Parag Wate, 2016 - 2019

  • Lia de Simone 2014 - 1017

  • David Garcia Crevillen, 2012 - 2015

Postdoctoral Researchers

  • Harry Wells, School of Mathematical Sciences (03/2024-06/2024)

  • Mikhail Matveev, Composites Group (02/2018 - 09/2021)

  • Andreas Endruweit, Composites Group (02/2018 - 08/2018)

  • Deirdre McGrath, School of Medicine (04/2020-03/2021)

  • Minho Park, School of Mathematical Sciences (01/2014-12/2016)

Service and Leadership

  • Associate editor for Foundations of Data Science (since 2019).
  • Panel member for The Royal Society, APEX awards (2024-2026)
  • School service
    • Course Director for BSc Mathematics and Economics 08/2025-present
    • Faculty Advisor SIAM student Chapter 08/2024-present.
    • Seminar Organiser (01/2014-08/2019)
    • Staff Development Officer (09/2017-09/2019).
    • PGCHE liaison officer (09/2017-09/2019)

Invited Talks and Seminars

Ensemble Kalman Inversion for Magnetic Resonance Elastography
Numerical Brain: Inverse and Forward Problems
VU Amsterdam, October 21–23, 2024

Level-set parameterisations in Ensemble Kalman Inversion for applications in manufacturing engineering, geophysics and medical imaging
Seminar Leicester November 6th, 2024.

Ensemble Kalman Inversion for Shape Identification
HKSIAM 2023, August 28th, 2023

Ensemble Kalman inversion for PDE-constrained tomographic imaging
Recent Advances in Inverse Problems and Imaging,
University of Birmingham, November 10th, 2023.

Level-set parameterisations for Ensemble Kalman Inversion ICIAM 2023, August 24th, 2023.

Ensemble Kalman Inversion for the Characterisation of Thermal Bridges in Buildings’ Walls
IAM CSE23, 28th February, 2023

Full-waveform inversion for ground penetrating radar via ensemble Kalman inversion Rich and Nonlinear Tomography (RNT) in Radar, Astronomy and Geophysics, 1st February, 2023.

Level-set parameterisations in Ensemble Kalman Inversion for applications in manufacturing engineering, geophysics and medical imaging
Stochastic Numerics and Statistical Learning: Theory and Applications Workshop, May 16th, 2022.

Ensemble Kalman Inversion: a derivative-free tool for PDE-constrained parameter identification problems.
Numerical Analysis Seminar, University of Iowa, November 1st, 2022.

Level-set parameterisations for Ensemble Kalman Inversion
SIAM UQ, 12th of April, 2022.

Ensemble Kalman Inversion for the non-destructive evaluation of composite materials.
AIP 2019, Grenoble, 10th of July, 2019

Ensemble Kalman Inversion (EKI):from subsurface environments to composite materials
FrontUQ18, September 5th, 2018. Pavia, Italy.

Contact

School of Mathematical Sciences
University of Nottingham
Email: marco.iglesias@nottingham.ac.uk
GitHub: https://github.com/Marco-Iglesias-Nottingham