Ignacio Pérez Rey
Assistant Professor
CINTECX, GESSMin Group. Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Engineering
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JPH Rock Mechanics LabCINTECX, GESSMin GroupDept. Natural Resources and Environmental EngineeringUniversity of Vigo, SpainEDUCATION
PhD in Mathematical Methods and Numerical Simulation in Engineering and Applied Sciences (University of Vigo, Spain - 2019)
MSc in Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering (CEDEX & UNED, Madrid, Spain - 2020)
MSc Environmental Technology (University of Vigo, Spain - 2014)
BSc Mining Engineering (University of Vigo, Spain - 2013)
Former visiting postdoc researcher at the Division of Soil and Rock Mechanics (KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden) [period 2023/09 - 2024/09]
RESEARCH INTERESTS
Rock mechanics
Direct tensile strength of rocks; shear strength of rock fractures
Stability of geological structures
Numerical simulation (3DEC)
Applications of low-cost technologies in rock mechanics laboratory testing
Computer vision in rock mechanics
OTHER ACTIVITIES
Member of the Technical Committee ISO/TC182/WG 10 "Laboratory testing of rocks"
Editorial Board Member of Geotecnia and Rock Mechanics Letters
Treasurer of the ISRM NG Spain (SEMR, Sociedad Española de Mecánica de Rocas)
Member of the Educational Innovation Group (GID) XEODA (Universidade de Vigo)
Research collaborator with InTerEs Group (University of Alicante)