Student name: Sirine Ben Ati
PhD thesis: "3D-6G NTN-TN: Energy-Efficient AI for Multi-Orbit Satellite Communication"
Starting Date: January 2025
Student name: Almoatssimbillah Saifaldawla
PhD thesis: "Artificial Intelligence for the Next Generation of Satellite Communication Systems"
Starting Date: December 2022
Funding: FNR SmartSpace
Student name: Mahdis Jalali
PhD thesis: “Impact of non-geostationary satellite (NGSO) interference in geostationary satellite systems”
Starting Date: September 2021 (Support was for the first two years)
Funding: FNR CORE Project MEGALEO
Master Student (January 2025 - currently)
Student name: Suleima Brisenio
Thesis title: ”Neuromorphic Computing for Satellite Communications: Energy Efficiency Comparison”
My role: advisor
Universidad Politécnica de Madrid.
Master Student (January 2021 - July 2021)
Student name: Daniel de la Torre Lazaro
Thesis title: ”Beam Hopping analysis using reinforcement learning algorithms”
My role: advisor
Universidad Politécnica de Madrid.
Master Student (January 2020 - July 2020)
Student name: Daniel de la Torre Lazaro
Thesis title: ”Analysis of the Traffic Demand on Very High Throughput Satellite
for 5G”
My role: advisor
Universidad Politécnica de Madrid.
Master Student (January 2020 - July 2020)
Student name: Edoardo Vanin
Thesis title: ”Analysis of the Use of Reinforcement Learning for Power Management in a
Flexible Very High Throughput Satellite Payload”
My role: advisor
Universidad Politécnica de Madrid.
Bachelor Student (January 2018 - June 2018)
Student name: Daniel de la Torre Lazaro
Thesis title: ”Dimensionamiento y Optimizaci´on de una red satelital HTS/VHTS
mediante el uso de haces irregulares para redes 5G (Dimensioning and Optimization for a HTS/VHTS
satellite network using irregular beams for 5G networks)”
My role: advisor
Universidad Politécnica de Madrid.
Bachelor Student (September 2017 - January 2018)
Student name: Héctor Cantero del Olmo
Thesis title: ”Aplicación del método de optimización y dimensionamiento de redes
satelitales HTS para elaborar un estudio de viabilidad económica y comercial (Application of
the HTS satellite network optimization and dimensioning method to prepare an economic and
commercial feasibility study)”
My role: advisor
Universidad Politécnica de Madrid.
Oct 2024 - January 2025
MSTB Scientific Project
Student: Arkadii KAZANSKII
Tutor: Eva Lagunas
My role: Co-supervisor
Master in Space Technologies and Business.
University of Luxembourg
Number of hours: 150 (6 ETCS)
Oct 2024 - January 2025
MSTB Scientific Project
Student: Shivam Kumar SINGH
Tutor: Jorge Querol
My role: Co-supervisor
Master in Space Technologies and Business.
University of Luxembourg
Number of hours: 150 (6 ETCS)
May 2024 -now
Weekly seminar SigCom-SnT
Organization and running of weekly seminars for PhD students and postdoctoral researchers.
University of Luxembourg
Number of hours: 1 hour/week
May 2023 - July 2023:
Main Teacher: Flor Ortiz
“Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning for Smart Communications,”
Doctoral School in Science and Engineering (DSSE), University of Luxembourg, 2023.
Number of hours: 27
September 2018 – July 2021
Main Teacher : Manuel Sierra Perez
Assist in the teaching of Communications Electronics and Electromagnetics,
Number of hours: 20 hours per semester
Polytechnic University of Madrid
September 2014 – July 2016
Main Teacher: Flor Ortiz
Lab Professor of Transmission Lines and Signal Processing,
Number of hours: 9 hours per week
National Autonomous University of Mexico