معرفی
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Babak Safaei is an Associate Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at Eastern Mediterranean University (EMU), where he also directs the Nanotechnology and Multifunctional Structures Research Center (NMSRC). He holds a PhD from Tsinghua University (China) in Mechanical Engineering, with expertise in Applied Computational Mechanics, Additive Manufacturing, and Composite Materials. His research focuses on energy harvesting, vibration analysis, and advanced materials for lithium-ion batteries. He is a Visiting Professor at the University of Johannesburg (2023–present).
Education: PhD (2019, Tsinghua University), MS (2015, Islamic Azad University), BS (2011, Islamic Azad University).
Research interests include computational mechanics, nano/micro mechanics, additive manufacturing, and biomechanics. He has supervised 12 PhD and 19 MS theses, focusing on composite materials, energy systems, and structural analysis. His work spans experimental and numerical studies in fracture mechanics, energy dissipation, and smart materials.
He teaches advanced courses such as Advanced Mechanical Vibrations, Finite Element Methods, and Elasticity. His awards include ASME membership and leadership roles in academic committees. Current projects involve optimizing additive manufacturing processes, developing novel nanocomposite materials, and advancing energy storage solutions.
