Personal Information
UAH: https://www.uah.es/es/estudios/profesor/Jose-Vidal-Nunez/
TU Chemnitz: https://www.tu-chemnitz.de/mathematik/part_dgl/former_members.en.php
ORCID: 0000-0002-1190-6700
Scholar: José Vidal Núñez
Researchgate: José Vidal
MR Author ID: 1144466
Scopus: 57191256385
Web of Science ResearcherID: AAB-7246-2020
Personal email: jovinu1@gmail.com
Teaching Experience
11.2024 - Present Associate Professor at University of Alcalá (TU, Full Time)
02.2022 - 11.2024 Assistant Professor at University of Alcalá (PCD, Full Time)
02.2020 - 02.2022 Assistant Professor at University of Alcalá (PAD, Full Time)
Research Experience
01.2017 - 01.2020 Postdoc Position at TU Chemnitz, employee at DFG SPP 1962 in the project "A Calculus for Non-Smooth Shape Optimization with Applications to Geometric Inverse Problems".
06.2013 - 05.2016 Research Assistant in the Department of Mathematics of the University of Alicante
Education
2012 - 2016 PhD in Mathematics, University of Alicante, Spain. Thesis: “Some contributions to optimization problems in mathematical programming”, awarded with the highest mark, “Sobresaliente Cum Laude”, and International Mention. Advisors: Dr. María Dolores Fajardo Gómez and Dr. Marco Antonio López Cerdá. Defense Date: 25-10-2016.
2011 - 2012 Master’s degree in Advanced and Professional Mathematics, University of Murcia , Spain.
2006 - 2011 Graduated in Mathematical Sciences, University of Alicante, Spain.
Research Interests
Shape Optimization and Geometric Inverse Problems
Total Variation and Image Reconstruction
Manifolds and Differential Geometry
Conjugate Duality and Convex Analysis
Regularity Conditions for Strong Duality
Languages
Spanish (mother tongue), English (fluent) and German (beginner).
Stays in Foreign Centers
February 2015-April 2015: Department of Mathematics, University of Avignon, France.
Fellowships
Grant for university students by Consellería de Educación de la Generalitat Valenciana, 2007-2008.
Grant for university students by Ministerio de Educación, Cultura y Deportes, 2006-2007 and from 2008 to 2011.
Collaboration grant associated to the Department of Statistics and Operational Research, University of Alicante, 2010-2011, whose title is: “Introducción a la Probabilidad y a la Estadística”.
Grant for master students by Ministerio de Educación, Cultura y Deportes, 2011-2012.
Grant ACIF-2013-156 from Pre-Doc Program Vali+d, by Consellería de Educación de la Generalitat Valenciana, DOCV 6791/07.06.2012.
Complementary grant to ACIF-2014-156, reference as BEFPI-2015, 64/2014, by Consellería de Educación de la Generalitat Valenciana, DOCV 7332,05.08.2014, for a stay of 180 days at the University of Avignaon, France.
Other Academic Training
English C1.2 British Council, University of Alcalá, May 2021.
English B2+ University of Alicante, September 2015-December 2015.
English B1 level by “Escuela Oficial de Idiomas”.
English First part of the Advanced level in “Escuela Oficial de Idiomas”.
3°/5° (B1) Course German as foreign language (DaF), by TU Chemnitz.
Participation in Autum School SPP 1962, Structure in Mathematical Models, 11-14 October, 2017.
Introduction to the finite element software FEniCS, TU Chemnitz 17-21 September, 2018.
Participation Book Camp SPP 1962, Semismooth Newton Methods, 04-05 October, 2018.
Other Merits
Extraordinary dissertation prize in the PhD program of "Mathematical Methods and Modeling in Science and Engineering" (2021-2022)
Prize for distinction in the “Licenciatura en Matemáticas” (Degree in Mathematics) in 2010-2011.
Honourable mention for academic performance in 2010-2011.
Accreditation “Profesor Titular de Universidad” (Associate Professor) by the ANECA (National Agency for Quality Assessment and Accreditation, Spain), April 2024.
Accreditation “Profesor Contratado Doctor” by the ANECA (National Agency for Quality Assessment and Accreditation, Spain), May 2019.
Accreditation “Profesor Ayudante Doctor” by the ANECA (National Agency for Quality Assessment and Accreditation, Spain), May 2019.
Reviewer in Journal of Dynamical and Control Systems, Optimization, Set-Valued and Variational Analysis, SIAM Journal on Numerical Analysis, SIAM Journal on Imaging Sciences, Applied Mathematics & Optimization, Journal of Optimization Theory and Applications, Journal of Global Optimization, Computational Optimization and Applications.
Reviewer in Mathscinet.