1. Enrique Zuazua is Distinguished Research Professor and the Director of the Chair of Computational Mathematics of DeustoTech Research Center of the University of Deusto in Bilbao, Basque Country, Spain and Professor of Applied Mathematics at Universidad Autonoma de Madrid.
Enrique Zuazua has acted as a member of the advisory board for the launching of the Institute for Mathematical Sciences [1], a consortium comprising the Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Cientificas and three Madrid Universities: the Universidad Autonoma de Madrid, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid and the Universidad Complutense de Madrid.
Enrique Zuazua has developed intensive international work having led co-operation programmes with various Latin American countries, as well as with Portugal, the Maghreb, China and Iran, amongst others.
Enrique Zuazua has given numerous monographic courses in research at various Centres, both in Spain and overseas.
Enrique Zuazua has sat on and is still an active member of the Scientific Committee of various international events, including the International Programming Committee of ICM2006.
Enrique Zuazua has developed a number of cooperative projects with industries such as AIRBUS-Spain and Arteche Group.
Enrique Zuazua has been the Principal Investigator for National Plan projects and since 1990 the co-ordinator for European and NATO project networks and the first research coordinator of the i-Math CONSOLIDER Mathematics Project, the Madrid project SIMUMAT.
Enrique Zuazua belongs to the editorial board of the Series "Mathematiques et Applications" of SMAI - Springer and "Modeling, Simulation and Applications" of Springer, coordinated by Alfio Quarteroni and coordinates the series BCAM SpringerBriefs [2].
Enrique Zuazua has managed the Mathematics Programme of the Spanish National Research Plan and directed and participated in various international panels belonging of the French CNRS, ANR, IUF, AERES and INRIA and the German DFG amongst other agencies.
Enrique Zuazua was the chair of the European Research Council's Panel A "Advanced Grants," in Mathematics, and the CIMPA's [3] Scientific Council in Nice.
Enrique Zuazua has written several popular science works, for which he has twice been awarded the [Sociedad Espanola de Matematica Applicada] [7] Prize for Popularising Mathematics.
Enrique Zuazua founded the blog "Matematicas y sus Fronteras".
Enrique Zuazua has been an active member of RSME and SEMA, and contributes to the editorial board of the SEMA Journal.
Enrique Zuazua is the author of the columns "Matemanias" and "cons-CIENCIA" at the Basque daily newspaper Deia [9] and the weekly one Zazpika [10].
Enrique Zuazua was recognised as a "highly cited researcher," by the ISI Institute in 2004.
Enrique Zuazua received the 2006 Euskadi Prize for Science and Technology and has been nominated as a numerary of the "Jakiunde," Basque Academy of Sciences, Arts and Humanities.
Enrique Zuazua received his award from His Majesty the King on 15 January 2008, together with the other 2007 prize-winners.