Education
• 2011-Present : PhD Student at INP (Institut National Polytechnique, Toulouse, France). Subject: Prediction of combustion noise in modern aero engines combining LES simulations and analytical methods. Advisors: Thierry Poinsot and Stéphane Moreau. Working at CERFACS, financed by Snecma.
• 2004-2010 : Master's degree in Aeronautical Engineering ETSIA/UPM (Madrid, Spain). Specialisation in aerospace propulsion systems, fluid dynamics and combustion.
• 2008-2010 : Double Degree at ENSICA/ISAE. Master's in Fluid Dynamics and Combustion (2009-2010)
Work Experience
• 2011-Present : PhD Student for Snecma.
• 2010 : Internship at CERFACS. Subject: Unsteady simulation of generated combustion noise in aero engines. Study of combustion noise theories, acoustic and entropy propagation through non-uniform one-dimensional flows and through turbine stages.
• 2009 : Three-month internship at Snecma Space Engines. Subject: Functional analysis of a Liquid Rocket Engine. Build-up and implementation of a method to predict the functional domains of a rocket engine using the MonteCarlo method.
• 2007 : Six-month internship at IntelliGlass. Design and development of a fluid dynamics code to study the flow through an active glazing window used as a temperature regulation system.
Publications
• DURAN, I. & MOREAU, S. & POINSOT, T. 2013 Analytical and numerical study of direct and indirect combustion noise through a subsonic nozzle. AIAA Journal.
• DURAN, I., LEYKO, M., MOREAU, S., NICOUD, F. & POINSOT, T. 2011 Computing combustion noise by combining large eddy simulations with analytical models for the propagation of waves through turbine blades. In Comptes Rendus de l'Academie de Sciences.
Conferences
• DURAN, I. & MOREAU, S. 2011 Analytical and numerical study of the entropy wave generator experiment on indirect combustion noise. In 17th AIAA/CEAS Aeroacoustics Conference - AIAA-2011-2829. Portland, Oregon (USA).
• DURAN, I. & MOREAU, S. 2012 Study of the attenuation of waves propagating through fixed and rotating turbine blades. In 18th AIAA/CEAS Aeroacoustics Conference - AIAA-2012-2133. Colorado Springs, Colorado (USA).
• DURAN, I., LEYKO, M., MOREAU, S., NICOUD, F. & POINSOT, T. 2011 Computing combustion noise by combining large eddy simulations with analytical models for the propagation of waves through turbine blades. In 3rd INCA colloquium.
