PhD students - wit
PhD students
Here you can meet the PhD students who have obtained a research contract in WIT:
Alisson García
(Ecuador)
Automotive project - UPNA
Research: 'Behavioral modeling and operational optimization of crowdshipping systems in urban last-mile delivery logistics'.
Ph.D.: earned her Ph.D. in May 2026.
Lorea Jordana
(Spain)
Health project - UNAV
Research: 'Molecular mechanisms governing CAR T cell response in MM patients at single cell level'.
Ph.D.: earned her Ph.D. in June 2026.
Deborah Liguori
(Brazil)
Energy project - UPNA
Research: 'Preparation of innovative magnetic ferrites aiming the development of rare earth-free permanent magnets in a sustainable approach to energy production'.
Aline Risson
(Brazil)
Health project - UNAV
Research: 'Bifunctional immunostimulatory molecule screening platform for personalized renal cancer treatment'.
Asheem Garwa
(India)
Energy project - UPNA
Research: 'Modeling and management of the power grid of the future: power grid based on electronic converters'.
Niloufar Hosseini
(Iran)
Health project - UNAV
Research: 'Exploiting single cell long non-coding RNA biology to identify and target therapy-induced senescence in ovarian cancer'.
Ihtesham Khan
(Pakistan)
Mechatronic project - UPNA
Research: 'High-Gain Fabry Perot antennas for THz frequencies'.
Syed Nazim Shah
(Pakistan)
Mechatronic project - UPNA
Research: 'Advanced antennas for biomedical applications'.
Sara Lorenzoni
(Italy)
Health project - UNAV
Research: 'Targeted nanomedicines for the treatment of neuroblastoma'.
Ismail El Hamzaoui
(Morocco)
Energy project - UPNA
Research: 'Compliance testing and advanced controls of a grid-connected DFIG wind turbine operating under grid-forming mode'.
Isabel Ortega-Bedoya
(Colombia)
Energy project - UNAV
Research: 'Sustainable production of granulated fertilizers from organic waste: an innovative approach for nutrient management in agriculture'.
Rawal Javed
(Pakistan)
AI project - UPNA
Research: 'Deep fusion of LiDAR and camera data for enhanced 3D object detection'.
Daniyal Ali Sehrai
(Pakistan)
Mechatronic project - UPNA
Research: 'Metamaterials to improve antennas and sensors performance'.
Junaid Ahmed Uqaili
(Pakistan)
Mechatronic project - UPNA
Research: 'Reconfigurable mmWave metasurfaces and antennas for 6G wireless systems'.
Haseeb Shaikh
(Pakistan)
Energy project - UPNA
Research: 'Control of grid-forming converters for renewable energy driven power grids'.
Sergio Isola
(Italy)
Health project - UNAV
Research: 'Precision gene therapy for Connexin 26 deficiency'.