Alba Muixí

Alba Muixí is a Serra Húnter Assistant Professor at the Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC). Her research focuses on computational mechanics, fracture mechanics, and reduced-order modeling, with applications in biomechanics, materials science, and multi-physics systems. She specializes in developing numerical methods such as phase-field modeling, kernel-based dimensionality reduction, and hybridizable discontinuous Galerkin techniques. Her work emphasizes adaptive algorithms for crack propagation analysis, physics-informed manifold learning, and parametric studies in complex systems.

Key research areas include:

• Phase-field modeling of fracture in composites and layered materials
• Reduced-order methods for parametric PDEs and biomechanical systems
• Nonlinear dimensionality reduction techniques
• Computational methods for tissue engineering and osteoinduction

Her publications demonstrate contributions to coupled multi-physics analysis, structure-preserving formulations, and adaptive mesh refinement strategies. While no specific awards are listed, her active publication record reflects ongoing research excellence. She has advised no listed students in the provided data but contributes to UPC's academic and research initiatives through her role as an assistant professor.