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Upcoming: January-July, 2026 : I will be a Fellow the Centre for Advanced Study from the Norwegian Academy of Sciences and Letters, Oslo, Norway, in the framework of the CAS project Mathematical Challenges in Brain Mechanics.
Upcoming: October-December, 2025 : I will be for 2 months at the Institut Mittag-Leffler from the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences, Djursholm, Sweden, in the framework of a Research Program on Interfaces and Unfitted Discretization Methods.
9 September, 2025 : I gave a Public Webinar at the International Society for Porous Media InterPore.
20-22 August, 2025 : I was a plenary speaker in the Opening Conference for Mathematical Challenges in Brain Mechanics OCMC 2025, held at the Norwegian Academy of Sciences and Letters, Oslo, Norway.
11-15 June, 2025 : I was a plenary speaker in the International Conference on Advanced Numerical Schemes for Challenging PDEs ANSC-PDEs 2025, held at City University of Hong Kong.
5-19 May, 2025: Together with Anne Boschman, Santiago Badia, Martina Bukac and Victor Calo, we have organised the MATRIX workshop on Numerical Analysis of Interface and Multiphysics Problems, at the MATRIX Institute for Mathematical Research, Creswick, Australia.
1 May, 2025: Wei Li has started in our group as postdoc, funded in part by Monash Mathematics and by the Australian Research Council. He will be working on Mixed schemes for large-deformation elasticity and interfacial flows.
1 January, 2025: Rishi Das has started in our group as PhD student, funded by the IITB-Monash Doctoral Programme. He will be working on Numerical analysis of perturbed saddle-point problems with fractional spaces.
9-13 December, 2024: Together with Quoc Thong Le Gia and Bishnu Lamichhane we have organised the session on computational mathematics for the Joint Meeting of the New Zealand, Australian and American Mathematical Societies, at the University of Auckland, New Zealand.
1 December, 2024: Sergio Carrasco has started in our group as PhD student, funded by a central scholarship from the Australian Government. He will be working on Solvability results and numerical methods for contact problems with non-standard regularity.
19-22 November, 2024: I have organised the Computational Techniques and Applications Conference (CTAC 2024), at Monash University, Australia.
21-26 July, 2024: Together with Martina Bukac, Suncica Canic and Paolo Zunino we have organised the Minisymposium Next-generation numerical methods for coupled multiphysics problems for the 16th World Congress of Computational Mechanics, held in Vancouver, Canada.
15 February, 2024: Dr Mathieu Barre has started in our group as postdoctoral research associate, funded by Monash Mathematics. Mathieu will be working on Analysis and discretisation of nonlinear multiphysics coupled problems. See more details here.
12-16 February, 2024: I've participated as plenary speaker in the ICERM Workshop on Numerical Analysis of Multiphysics Problems ICERM 2024, held at Brown University, USA.
15 January, 2024: Dr Sadia Arshad has started in our group as postdoctoral research associate, partially funded by COMSATS University, Pakistan. Sadia will be working on New mixed formulations for poromechanics with fractional operators. See more details here.
15-19 January, 2024: I've participated as plenary speaker in the Seventh Chilean Workshop on Numerical Analysis of Partial Differential Equations WONAPDE 2024, held at the University of Concepcion, Chile.
25 December, 2023: Siyad Rahman has started in our group as PhD student, funded by the IITB-Monash Doctoral Programme. He will be working on Theoretical and numerical analysis of multiphysics problems in thin structures.
11-15 December, 2023: I've participated as plenary speaker in the Workshop on Optimisation, Metric Bounds, Approximation and Transversality -- biennial Workshop on the Intersections of Computation and Optimisation WOMBAT/WICO 2023, held at the University of Sydney, Australia.
5-8 December, 2023: Together with Quoc Thong Le Gia and Bishnu Lamichhane we have organised the session on computational mathematics for the 67th Annual Meeting of the Australian Mathematical Society, held at the University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia.
1 November, 2023: Dr Anne Boschman has started in our group as postdoctoral research associate, funded by the Australian Research Council. Anne will be working on Unfitted methods for interfacial saddle-point problems. See more details here.
25 August, 2023: Russel Demos has started in our group as PhD student, funded by a central scholarship from the Australian Government. He will be working on Analysis of new formulations for nonlinearly coupled problems in continuum mechanics.
20-24 August, 2023: Together with Wietse Boon, Martin Hornkjøl, and Miroslav Kuchta we organised the minisymposium Robust formulations for coupled multiphysics problems – Theory and applications as part of the
10th International Congress on Industrial and Applied Mathematics ICIAM 2023, Tokyo, Japan. 
14-18 August, 2023: Together with David Mora we organised the minisymposium Numerical Methods for Problems in Continuum Mechanics and Related Applications as part of the
International Conference on Spectral and High Order Methods ICOSAHOM 2023, Seoul, Korea. 
1 July, 2023: Aamir Yousuf has started in our group as PhD student, funded by the IITB-Monash Doctoral Programme. He will be working on Numerical methods for time-dependent problems in thin geometries.
28 May, 2023: Andres E. Rubiano has started in our group as PhD student, funded by the Australian Research Council. Andres will be working on NAnalysis and novel discretisations for problems arising in large-strain poroelasticity.
15 February, 2023: Dr Segundo Villa-Fuentes has started in our group as postdoctoral research associate, cofunded by the program Becas Chile from the Chilean Research Council, and by Monash Mathematics. Segundo will be working on New non-Hilbertian formulations for nonlinear problems in poromechanics. See more details here.
15 January, 2023: Dr Rekha Khot has started in our group as postdoctoral research associate, funded by Monash Mathematics. Rekha will be working on Polytopal discretisations for multiphysics couplings in slender domains. See more details here.