Events

Ramanathan Vishnampet

MICDE Seminar: Ramanathan Vishnampet, Senior Research Engineer, ExxonMobil Upstream Integrated Solutions

Johnson Rooms, Lurie Engineering Center, 3rd Floor LEC 3213ABC 1221 Beal Ave., Ann Arbor, MI, United States

Bio: Ramanathan Vishnampet is a Computational Data Scientist at the Global Business Lines Analytics & Optimization group at ExxonMobil Upstream Integrated Solutions. He graduated with a Ph.D. in Theoretical and Applied Mechanics from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, where his dissertation focused on an exact and consistent adjoint method for high-fidelity discretization of the compressible […]

Sanjay Govindjee

MICDE Seminar: Sanjay Govindjee, Professor, Civil Engineering, University of California, Berkeley

1680 IOE 1205 BEAL AVE, Ann Arbor, MI, United States

Bio: Sanjay Govindjee is the Horace, Dorothy, and Katherine Johnson Professor in Engineering.  His main interests are in theoretical and computational mechanics with an emphasis on micro-mechanics of nonlinear phenomena in solid materials.  He was the winner of the inaugural Zienkiewicz Prize and Medal in 1998 and more recently received a 2018 Alexander von Humboldt Foundation […]

Pablo Zavattieri

MICDE Seminar: Pablo Zavattieri, Professor, Civil Engineering, Purdue University

1303 EECS 1301 Beal Ave, Ann Arbor, MI, United States

Bio: Dr. Pablo Zavattieri is a Professor of Civil Engineering and University Faculty Scholar at Purdue University. Zavattieri received his BS/MS degrees in Nuclear Engineering from the Balseiro Institute (Argentina) and PhD in Aeronautics and Astronautics Engineering from Purdue University. He worked at the General Motors Research and Development Center as a staff researcher for 9 […]

Irene Beyerlein

MICDE Seminar: Irene Beyerlein, Professor, Mechanical Engineering, University of California, Santa Barbara

1680 IOE 1205 BEAL AVE, Ann Arbor, MI, United States

Bio: Irene J. Beyerlein is a Professor at the University of California at Santa Barbara (UCSB) with a joint appointment in the Mechanical Engineering and Materials Departments. She currently holds the Robert Mehrabian Interdisciplinary Endowed Chair in the College of Engineering. After receiving her Ph.D. degree in Theoretical and Applied Mechanics at Cornell University in […]

Anna Vainchtein

MICDE Seminar: Anna Vainchtein, Professor, Mathematics, University of Pittsburgh

1084 East Hall 530 Church St., Ann Arbor, MI, United States

Bio: Anna Vainchtein is a professor in the Department of Mathematics at the University of Pittsburgh. She is generally interested in mathematical modeling and analysis of nonlinear phenomena in materials science, physics and biology. Examples include dynamics of phase boundaries, cracks and dislocations in crystals, hysteresis in phase-transforming materials, solitary and heteroclinic traveling waves in nonlinear […]