Antonio Castellanos Mata

Through the end of his life, Castellanos Mata taught classes, continued research, and directed scientific projects.

Antonio Castellanos defended his PhD thesis, Dispersion theory and its application to the reaction 11B(d, α)Be9, at the University of Valladolid in 1972.

He made long-term scientific visits to the USA, France, Nicaragua, and Russia, and collaborated with researchers from the UK, the Netherlands, and China.

He worked in various fields of science: Mata founded a research group at the University of Seville: Electrohydrodynamics and Cohesive Granular Media.

While dedicating significant effort to pure science, he was also interested in contemporary problems and collaborated with industry (Xerox Corporation, Novartis, Dow Corning, IFPRI).