Maysam Mousaviraad
دانشیار · Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD)
Humboldt State Universityمعرفی
Maysam Mousaviraad is an Associate Professor at the School of Engineering, Cal Poly Humboldt. His research focuses on multi-physics computational modeling, computational fluid dynamics (CFD), fluid-structure interaction (FSI), and uncertainty quantification. He holds a PhD in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Iowa, and MS and BS degrees from Sharif University of Technology in Tehran.
His academic journey includes advanced studies in mechanical engineering with a strong emphasis on numerical methods and simulation-based design. His work spans applications in offshore wind energy, biofluids, microfluidics, and naval architecture. Mousaviraad has contributed extensively to CFD validation methodologies and high-fidelity numerical simulations of complex hydrodynamic systems, including planing hulls, wave adaptive vessels, and floating offshore structures.
- Education:
- PhD, Mechanical Engineering, University of Iowa
- MS, Mechanical Engineering, Sharif University of Technology
- BS, Mechanical Engineering, Sharif University of Technology
His research interests emphasize rigorous verification and validation (V&V), stochastic simulation for design optimization, and the integration of CFD with multi-body dynamics (MBD) for coupled FSI problems. He has published widely on topics such as slamming pressures in naval vessels, turbulence modeling, and microfluidic flow analysis.
Despite no listed awards or grants in the provided materials, his contributions to advancing CFD methodologies for marine and biomedical engineering applications are notable. His work bridges theoretical computational frameworks with practical engineering challenges in fluid dynamics systems.
