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Jouni Freund is a Senior University Lecturer at Aalto University's Department of Energy and Mechanical Engineering. He holds a Doctoral degree (1996), Licentiate (1990), and Master’s (1988) in Engineering and Technology from Helsinki University of Technology. His research focuses on structural mechanics, composite materials, and finite element analysis, particularly in plate models and material behavior under stress.
Education:
- Doctoral degree in Engineering and Technology, Helsinki University of Technology (1996)
- Licentiate degree in Engineering and Technology, Helsinki University of Technology (1990)
- Master’s degree in Engineering and Technology, Helsinki University of Technology (1988)
Research Interests: Jouni specializes in advanced structural models, including Reissner-Mindlin plate theory, composite materials, and stochastic fracture mechanics. His work emphasizes finite element analysis methodologies, warping effects in layered structures, and multi-scale modeling of porous composites. Key areas include shear deformation correction in plates and additive manufacturing applications.
Recent Research Trends: Recent publications highlight innovations in mixed formulations for structural elements, stochastic fracture analysis of porous composites, and two-scale plate modeling techniques. These contributions advance computational mechanics and material science applications.
Advising & Professional Roles: Supervised 2 theses. Active in academic societies, holding positions in organizations like the Finnish Structural Mechanics Society (Rakenteiden mekaniikan seura ry). Presented at conferences on topics like two-scale modeling and warping displacement in plates.


