PhD Thesis

2022

• Dr. Jordi Mill Tena. Computational fluid simulations in clinical datasets for understanding thrombus formation before and after left atrial appendage occlusion. Supervisor: Pr. Oscar Camara

• Dr. Irem Cetin. Interpretable machine learning and attribute-regularized neural networks for cardiology. Supervisor: Pr. Oscar Camara

• Dr. Guillermo Jiménez Pérez. Deep learning and unsupervised machine learning for the quantification and interpretation of electrocardiographic signals. Supervisor: Pr. Oscar Camara

2020

• Dr. Mariana Nogueira. Machine learning to support exploring and exploiting real-world clinical longitudinal data. Supervisors: Pr. Bart Bijnens, Pr. Gemma Piella

2019

• Dr. Rubén Doste Beltrán. Computational models of the heart for planning and treatment of outflow tract ventricular arrhythmias. Supervisors: Dr. Oscar Camara, Dr. Rafael Sebastian (Universitat de Vàlencia)

• Dr. Federica Sacco. Quantification of the influence of detailed endocardial structures on human cardiac haemodynamics and electrophysiology using HPC.  Supervisors: Dr. Jazmin Aguado-Sierra (Barcelona Supercomputing Center), Dr. Oscar Camara 

• Dr. Gabriel Bernardino. Computational anatomy as a driver of understanding structural and functional cardiac remodeling.  Supervisors: Pr. Bart Bijnens, Pr. Miguel Ángel González Ballester

• Èric Lluch. From pixels to particles: multi-physics meshless model of the heart. Supervisors: Dr. Hernán G. Morales (Philips Medisys, Paris, France), Dr. Oscar Camara

2018

• Dr. Marta Núñez. Left atrial parameterisation and multi-modal data analysis: application to atrial fibrillation. Supervisors: Dr. Oscar Camara, Dr. Constantine Butakoff 

• Dr. Cecilia Nunes. Towards the improvement of decision tree learning: a perspective on search and evaluation. Supervisors: Dr. Oscar Camara, Dr. Anders Jonsson 

• Dr. Sergio Sánchez Martínez. Multi-feature machine learning analysis for an improved characterization of the cardiac mechanics. Supervisors: Dr. Nicolas Duchateau, Dr. Gemma Piella, Dr. Bart Bijnens

2017

• Dr. Bruno Paun. Image based analysis and modeling of the detailed cardiac ventricular anatomy.  Supervisors: Dr. Bart Bijnens, Dr. Constantine Butakoff

• Dr. Quim Castellví. Non-focal non-thermal electrical methods for cancer treatment.  Supervisors: Dr. Antoni Ivorra, Pr. Bart Bijnens

2016

• Dr. David Soto Iglesias. Development and evaluation of mapping strategies for the integration and joint analysis of multi-modal data of the heart.  Supervisor: Dr. Oscar Camara 

2015

• Dr. Patricia García. Multiscale cardiovascular analysis and simulations for the understanding of intra-uterine cardiovascular remodelling.  Supervisors: Pr. Bart Bijnens, Dr. Fàtima Crispi, Dr. Eduard Gratacós (Maternitat de l'Hospital Clínic de Barcelona)

• Dr. Daniel Romero. Characterization and modeling of the purkinje system for biophysical simulations.  Supervisors: Dr. Oscar Camara, Dr. Rafael Sebastian (Universitat de Vàlencia)

2014

• Dr. Paula Andrea Rudenick. Analysis of the haemodynamic and biomechanical properties of the lumina in aortic dissections using an integrated approach focussing on the complementary value of in-silico, in-vitro and in-vivo assessments.  Supervisors: Dr. Arturo Evangelista (Hospital de la Vall d'Hebron), Pr. Bart Bijnens