Sonia Salcedo

Tool and methodology development within flight physics, including CFD for aeroelasticity, towards Model Based Design Engineering. • Participation on collaborative project in new CFD code development and integration in multiphysics simulation framework. • Aeroelastic code validation, automatic testing and continuos deployment

Thermo-fluid-dynamics related to steam flow meters, from theoretical analysis and semi-empirical models to multiphase computational fluid dynamics (CFD) simulations for multiphase flow.

Hydrodynamic performance, CFD assessment of rotor and structure hydrodynamics (evaluation of crossbeameffect on loads and rotor performance). • Tool development and validation for airfoils and rotors • Design verification and test plans from concept to field

Aerodynamic Performance R&D, Wind turbine rotor aerodynamics Power and noise performance: assessment, validation and methodology development, airfoil design, reduced order model development and wind tunnel validation, noise performance, tool developmentm collaboration with loads and controls in investigations for customer services, research projects

Fluid Dynamics Branch, Madrid (Spain) Internship in 2003, Consultant (INSA) from 2004 to 2009, staff member from April 2009 Wind turbine aerodynamics. Coordination of internal work group and of INTA's participation in founded research projects, leading a 3-4 members team. Rotor designs in partnership with companies, from 5kW to 2MW. Participation in IEC61400-2 group.

Thesis: “Stall prediction for wind turbine airfoils”, outstanding qualification

Airships and aeronautical structures Thesis: “Blended wing body” with Fluid dynamics department, best qualification “cum laude”