Guillermo Paniagua
Reilly Professor of Mechanical Engineering, and Professor of Aeronautics & Astronautics (by courtesy)
Location: West Lafayette
School of Mechanical Engineering
Purdue University
585 Purdue Mall
West Lafayette, IN 47907-2088
Purdue University
585 Purdue Mall
West Lafayette, IN 47907-2088
Office: ZL9 Room 284
Degrees
- M.S., Universidad de Oviedo, ‘96
- Research Master, von Karman Institute, ‘97
- Ph.D., Universite Libre de Bruxelles, ‘02
Research Interests
- Turbomachinery, turbines
- Measurement techniques, experimental turbomachinery
- Air-breathing propulsion
Fundamental Research Area(s)
Application Area(s)
Awards and Recognitions
- MBDA One-star Innovation Award (2024)
- Faculty Excellence Award in "Impact on Industry" ($2,500), Purdue University College of Engineering (2024)
- 2023 HPCwire Readers' Choice Award on Best HPC Collaboration (2023)
- Fulbright Distinguished Scholar Award (536,220 SEK) in Alternative Energy Technology, The Marianne and Marcus Wallenberg Foundation & Swedish Fulbright Commission (2023)
- Humboldt Research Award (60,000 Euros), Alexander von Humboldt Foundation (2022)
- Purdue University "University Faculty Scholar" (2021-2025)
- American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) Ground Testing Award (2021)
- Fellow of the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) (2021)
- ASME IGTI Aircraft Engine Technology Award (2021)
- Patented invention of the year, Safran Aircraft Engines (2016)
- Fellow of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) (2015)
- Best Paper Awards: ASME Turbo Expo (2009, 2024, 2025), InterPACK (2017), International Supercritical CO2 Symposium (2024), Rolls-Royce Howse, Ruffles & Parker Doctoral Paper (2019), Walter Lempert Student Paper (2023)
- Visionary Aeronautics Project Idea Award for Revolutionary Research (5,000 Euros), Association of European Research Establishments in Aeronautics (2008)
- Iwan Akerman Award for innovative research on expansion machines (25,000 Euros), by the Wetenschappelijk Onderzoek Vlaanderen and the Fonds National de la Recherche Scientifique (2006)
Selected Publications
Publications available at ResearchGate and Google Scholar