Curriculum Vitae

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

  • Arxiv: https://arxiv.org/a/vidalnunez_j_1.html

  • 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.