Oriol Lehmkuhl
About Oriol Lehmkuhl
Oriol Lehmkuhl is a Senior Researcher at the Barcelona Supercomputing Center, where he has worked since 2016. He specializes in computational fluid mechanics and leads the Large-scale Computational Fluid Dynamics team.
Work at Barcelona Supercomputing Center
Oriol Lehmkuhl has been a Senior Researcher at the Barcelona Supercomputing Center (BSC) since 2016. In this role, he leads the Large-scale Computational Fluid Dynamics team. His work focuses on high-performance computational mechanics and computational fluid mechanics, particularly on incompressible flows. His contributions to the field are significant, as he engages in advanced research projects that leverage the supercomputing capabilities of BSC.
Education and Expertise
Oriol Lehmkuhl studied at the Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, where he earned both his Bachelor of Science and Doctor of Philosophy degrees. He completed his bachelor's degree from 2000 to 2006 and pursued his doctorate from 2006 to 2012. His academic background provides a strong foundation for his research in computational fluid mechanics and high-performance computational mechanics.
Background
Before joining the Barcelona Supercomputing Center, Oriol Lehmkuhl held various academic positions. He served as an adjunct lecturer professor at the Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya from 2007 to 2015. Additionally, he worked as a post-doctoral researcher at the same institution for one year from 2015 to 2016. He also gained international experience as a visiting scholar at Stanford University for ten months in 2015-2016.
Achievements
Oriol Lehmkuhl has been involved in significant projects related to high-performance computational mechanics throughout his career. As the leader of the Large-scale Computational Fluid Dynamics team at BSC, he contributes to advancing the field of computational fluid mechanics. His research focuses on incompressible flows, which is critical for various applications in engineering and science.