معرفی
Behrooz Ferdowsi is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at the University of Houston. His research bridges computational mechanics, granular physics, and Earth surface processes, with a focus on geohazard prediction and soil mechanics.
- Research Interests:
- Transient rheology of granular and disordered Earth materials
- Computational modeling using DEM, CFD-DEM, and FEM
- Frictional instability in landslides, earthquakes, and glacial systems
- Soil production and transport mechanisms
- Recent Article Trends:
- 2025 studies on fluid-saturated granular dynamics and landslide shear zones
- 2024 work on frozen soils, humidity effects, and soft matter physics
- 2023 publications on clayey materials, dilatancy, and 3D strain localization
- Scientific Awards:
- 2023: American Chemical Society PRF-DNI Award
- 2017: Harry H. Hess Postdoctoral Fellowship (Princeton)
- 2012: Les Houches Winter School Scholarship
- Collaborations:
- Princeton University (Geosciences Department)
- Brown University (Fault Gouge Experiments)
- Hewlett Packard Enterprise Data Science Institute (University of Houston)
For details about ongoing projects or advising opportunities, contact Behrooz directly at bferdowsi@uh.edu.
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