Marco Picasso

Marco Picasso is an Adjunct Professor at École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL), affiliated with the School of Basic Sciences, Department of Mathematics, and the Picasso Group. He is also a member of the EPFL-Gymnases Interface and the Association des Professeurs de l'EPFL.

• Teaching: Analysis III (Vector Calculus, Complex Analysis), Numerical Analysis and Optimization, Advanced Numerical Analysis II
• Research: Numerical simulation of complex physical systems using partial differential equations, with applications to:

• Aluminium electrolysis
• Viscoelastic fluids and glacier dynamics
• Adaptive finite element methods and neural networks for parametric PDEs

His recent publications focus on free surface flows, anisotropic adaptation, and multiphase systems. Collaborators include Alexandre Caboussat (HES-GE) and Jacques Rappaz. He supervises PhD students such as Paride Passelli, Léo Diserens, and Maude Girardin.