Awards
- Young Investigator Medal, Spain’s Royal Academy of Engineering, 2023
- President’s Medal for Excellence in Research (Early Career), Imperial College London, 2022
- RAEng Young Engineer of the Year, Royal Academy of Engineering, 2021
- EPSRC New Investigator Award, Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC), 2021
- Gustavo Colonnetti Medal for outstanding contributions in the field of construction materials and structures, RILEM, 2021
- IMechE Prestige Award for Risk Reduction in Mechanical Engineering, recognising an “eminent engineer who has contributed most in the understanding and/or reduction of risk in mechanical engineering", Institution of Mechanical Engineers, 2020
- Simo Prize to the best young Spanish scientist in computational mechanics., Spanish Society for Numerical Methods in Engineering (SEMNI), 2020
- Keith Miller Prize, UK Forum for Engineering Structural Integrity (FESI), 2019
- Brunel Award, Royal Commission for the 1851 Exhibition, 2018
- Extraordinary Doctoral Prize & Best PhD Thesis in Engineering (1st out of 99 Theses), University of Oviedo, 2018
- Acta Student Award, Acta Materialia, 2017
- Springer PhD Thesis Prize, Springer Nature, 2017
Membership of Professional Bodies
- Fellow (FIMMM), Institute of Materials, Minerals & Mining, 2021
- Member, UK Forum for Engineering Structural Integrity (FESI), 2019
- Executive Committee Member, UK Association for Computational Mechanics (UKACM), 2019
- Member, European Mechanics Society (EUROMECH), 2015
- Member, European Structural Integrity Society (ESIS), 2013
- Member, European Community on Computational Methods in Applied Sciences (ECCOMAS), 2012
- Member, International Association for Computational Mechanics (IACM), 2012
Links with Other Academic Bodies
- Visiting Academic Fellow, University of Cambridge, 2019
- Academic Guest, Technical University of Denmark, 2017
- Visiting Academic, University of Oviedo, 2017
Fellowships
- Future Leaders Fellowship, UK Research and Innovation (UKRI), 2021
- 1851 Research Fellowship, Royal Commission for the 1851 Exhibition, 2018
- H.C. Orsted Fellowship, Technical University of Denmark - Marie Curie Actions (EU FP7), 2016 - 2017
- Clarin COFUND Fellowship, Marie Curie Actions (EU FP7)
- Marie Sklodowska-Curie Individual Fellowship, European Union (Horizon 2020)
Editorial Boards
- Extreme Mechanics Letters, Early Career Advisory Board, 2023
- Engineering Fracture Mechanics, Editorial Board Member, 2022
- Applications in Engineering Science, Editorial Board Member
- Springer Nature (SN) Applied Sciences, Member of the Editorial Board - Engineering