OceanExpert ID : 89655

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Sergio PADILLA

PhD Candidate

Coastal Management and Engineering Research Group.

IHCantabria - Instituto de Hidráulica Ambiental de la Universidad de Cantabria

Work Location

IHCantabria
Calle Isabel Torres 15
39011 Santander Cantabria
Spain

Nationality

Colombia
Spain

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Profile URL

https://oceanexpert.org/expert/89655

Highest Degree

MSc

Job Type

Teaching/Education
Research
Technical Advice & Consulting
ECOP (Early Career Ocean Professional)

Subject Area

Marine and Coastal Engineering

Activities

I am a PhD candidate researcher with a background in Ocean Engineering and a master’s degree in Coastal and Port Engineering from the University of Cantabria. My current research focuses on assessing the impacts of tsunamis on port infrastructure and operations, particularly through numerical modeling and risk analysis. I have also participated in international research activities related to tsunami-induced flooding, as well as coastal erosion and management.

Skills

  • Coastal Numerical Modeling
  • Tsunami Simulation
  • Coastal Risk Analysis
  • MATLAB
  • Python
  • GIS
  • Hydrodynamic Models

Working language(s)

English
Spanish

Website(s)

https://ihcantabria.com/directorio-personal/sergio-padilla-alvarez/

Last Updated: 2026-03-25