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Stefano Brizzolaraمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Naval Architecture
• Ocean Engineering
• Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD)
• +۱۲ مورد دیگر

Dr. Stefano Brizzolara is a Professor in the Kevin T. Crofton Department of Aerospace and Ocean Engineering at Virginia Tech and serves as Co-director of the Center for Marine Autonomy and Robotics (CMAR) and Director of the Innovative Ship Design Lab (i-SHIP). He holds the Crofton Faculty Fellow title and is Assistant Department Head for Graduate Studies. His research focuses on advanced marine vehicle design, hydrodynamics, CFD, and autonomous systems. Ph.D., Naval Architecture, University Federico II, Naples, Italy (2000) M.S. and B.S., Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering, University of Genoa, Italy (1994) Dr. Brizzolara's research interests center on numerical hydrodynamics , innovative ship design , high-speed marine vehicles , and marine renewable energy . His lab develops advanced CFD tools and design methodologies for autonomous underwater and surface vehicles, with applications in naval and commercial sectors. He specializes in turbulence modeling , propulsor optimization , and fluid-structure interaction . His recent publications (2020–2025) emphasize maneuvering and seakeeping models for shallowly submerged AUVs, CFD validation of high-speed hulls, transition modeling , and wave energy conversion . These works demonstrate a strong trend toward integrating multi-physics simulations , nonlinear dynamics , and energy-efficient marine systems . 2021 Chair, SNAME H-11 CFD Committee 2020 Crofton Faculty Fellow 2018 Calder Prize for best paper on high-speed crafts 2016 IEEE Excellence in Review Award 2015 Mandel’s Prize (as advisor) 2011 Best Paper Award, Journal of Ships and Offshore Structures Dr. Brizzolara has advised numerous PhD and master’s students, including Luca Bonfiglio and Taylor Njaka. His research is supported by grants from ONR, DARPA, DoE , and industry partners. He has served on editorial boards of major journals and led professional committees in SNAME and ISSC. He leads the Innovative Ship Design Lab (i-SHIP) , which conducts cutting-edge research in marine autonomy, hydrodynamics, and sustainable marine technologies. The lab fosters collaboration with MIT, industry, and international institutions.

Karsten Trulsenمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Wave Mechanics
• Ocean Engineering
• Fluid Dynamics
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Karsten Trulsen is a Professor in Mechanics at the University of Oslo , affiliated with the Department of Mathematics and the Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences . His work focuses on wave phenomena, particularly surface waves on water , ocean waves , and extreme wave events . Teaches courses: MEK1100 (Introduction to Mechanics), MEK4320 (Wave Dynamics), MEK4350 (Advanced Fluid Mechanics) Labs: Kistefos Laboratory , Lysakerelva His research spans nonlinear wave dynamics , stochastic analysis , and deterministic wave forecasting , combining applied mathematics, laboratory experiments, numerical simulations, and field observations. Key themes include modulational instability , rogue wave generation , and wave-structure interactions . Recent publications analyze extreme wave statistics over complex bathymetry, rogue wave probability in crossing sea states, and directional wave spectra using data-adaptive methods. He has contributed to field studies like the ExWaMar project and explored three-dimensional wave dynamics in long tanks.

Sam Hartharn-Evansمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر ارشد

• Physical Oceanography
• Cryosphere Interactions
• Fluid Dynamics
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Sam Hartharn-Evans is a Research Fellow at Northumbria University in the Department of Geography and Environmental Sciences, focusing on cryosphere-ocean interactions through laboratory experiments and numerical modeling. His work investigates ice shelves, sea ice, and buoyant meltwater plumes in polar oceans. Education BSc in Marine Biology and Oceanography (Bangor University, 2018) MSc in Physical Oceanography (Bangor University, 2019) PhD in Applied Mathematics (Newcastle University, 2023) His research integrates fluid dynamics with environmental science, particularly studying internal solitary waves' behavior in stratified water columns and their impact on ice structures. Recent publications analyze wave-ice interactions, stratified shear instability, and nonlinear processes in geophysical fluids using both experimental and computational approaches. Current projects involve replicating ice shelf meltwater plumes in a 7m flume tank and conducting direct numerical simulations at laboratory scale. His work bridges oceanography, geophysics, and cryospheric science, with applications to climate modeling and polar environmental change.

Yeaw Chu Leeمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Computational Fluid Dynamics
• Thermo-fluids
• Multi-phase Flow
• +۱۶ مورد دیگر

Dr. Yeaw Chu Lee is an Associate Professor in Mechanical Engineering at the School of Engineering, Computing and Mathematics, University of Plymouth. He is an active researcher and lecturer with over 15 years of experience in teaching and research at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels. His work spans computational fluid dynamics, multi-phase flows, and environmental fluid mechanics, with applications in energy systems, marine habitats, and transport technologies. Academic Qualifications: Postgraduate Certificate in Academic Practice, Heriot-Watt University (2011–2012) Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering, University of Leeds (2000–2004) M.Eng. (Hons.) in Mechanical Engineering, University of Leeds (1996–1999) His research interests focus on thermo-fluids and computational engineering of multi-scale and multi-phase soft matter, especially interfacial flows. Key areas include computational fluid dynamics (CFD), smoothed particle hydrodynamics (SPH), thin films, droplets, rivulets, fluid-structure interaction, and surface tension phenomena. He also integrates machine learning and optimisation techniques into solver development for engineering problems. His recent publications highlight a strong trend in fluid dynamics applied to environmental and energy challenges, including sloshing in cryogenic fuels, thermal jet discharges in coastal waters, wave instabilities, and coral habitat modeling using SPH. These works reflect interdisciplinary engagement across mechanical engineering, oceanography, and environmental science. Scientific Awards: Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (FHEA) Dr. Lee has successfully secured 34 research grants, awards, and studentships. He has supervised over 59 B.Eng. and M.Eng. dissertations, 22 M.Sc. theses, and 16 Ph.D. theses (13 completed). He is currently accepting PhD students and leads several active research projects. He plays a principal or co-investigator role in grants funded by EPSRC, STFC, Interreg, and GW Shift, focusing on wave-structure interaction, sustainable energy storage, and hydrogen sloshing dynamics. He is actively involved in research teams and collaborative networks, particularly in projects related to marine renewable energy and environmental fluid mechanics. His lab work involves computational modeling and simulation of complex fluid systems, often in partnership with environmental scientists and engineers.

Carsten Mehringمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار مدعو

• Fluid Dynamics
• Combustion Engineering
• Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD)
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Carsten Mehring is affiliated with the University of Stuttgart as part of the Institute team, holding a contact address at Böblinger Str. 72 in Stuttgart. His academic career includes roles such as Adjunct Associate Professor (2013–2018) at the University of California, Irvine, and Adjunct Professor (2005–2006) at the University of San Diego. He has extensive industry experience, including Engineering Manager positions at Parker Aerospace and UTC Aerospace Systems, focusing on combustion and CFD/thermal analysis. Education highlights include a Ph.D. in Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering from UC Irvine (1999), an M.Sc. in Mechanical Engineering from UC Irvine (1995), and a Dipl.-Ing. in Aerospace Engineering from Universität Stuttgart (1993). He also holds management certifications from MIT and UC San Diego. His research interests span fluid dynamics, combustion, multiphase flows, and thermal systems. Notable contributions include studies on liquid sheet instability, aerosol dispersion, and heat exchanger optimization. Recent publications (2020–2025) emphasize CFD modeling, aerosol dynamics, and advanced atomization techniques. Dr. Mehring has been recognized with eight US patents, the Artur Fischer Inventor Prize, and multiple industry awards. His work bridges academia and industry, with patents addressing inerting systems, fuel injectors, and microfluidic devices.

Saverio E. Spagnolieمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Fluid Mechanics
• Soft Matter Physics
• Biophysics
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Saverio E. Spagnolie is a Professor at the University of Wisconsin-Madison within the College of Engineering, holding dual affiliations in Chemical and Biological Engineering and Mathematics. His research focuses on interdisciplinary fluid-structure interactions and soft matter physics through the Madison Applied Mathematics Laboratory , exploring phenomena like curvature-induced rigidity in elastic sheets, active suspensions in nematic liquid crystals, and microorganism locomotion in complex fluids. Recent work (2025-2024) examines geometric effects on elastic rigidity, arrested wave states in active nematics, and bubble-mediated levitation in supersaturated fluids. His group employs experimental, numerical, and analytical approaches to study biological and synthetic fluid systems. Collaborations span biophysics, materials science, and applied mathematics. Key research themes: Fluid Mechanics, Soft Matter, Biophysics, Applied Math Publications address topics like helical swimming trajectories, vesicle dynamics, and ESCRT-III complex membrane interactions. Funding from NSF and NIH supports his investigations into complex fluids in biological systems, with applications in disease modeling, microfluidics, and material characterization.

• Fluid Dynamics
• Wave Mechanics
• Multiphase Flow Modeling
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Francesco De Vita is an Assistant Professor at the Department of Mechanics, Mathematics & Management of the Polytechnic University of Bari, Italy. His research focuses on advanced computational methods for fluid dynamics problems, particularly in wave mechanics, multiphase flows, and metamaterial applications. Fluid dynamics Wave mechanics Non-Newtonian flows Computational modeling Marine engineering Recent work includes numerical wave tanks for studying surface gravity wave interactions with submerged resonators (2025), multiphase microfluids (2024), and metamaterial-based wave attenuation systems (2021-2023). His publications demonstrate expertise in both Navier-Stokes simulations and wave-turbulence theory , with applications spanning from ocean engineering to biomedical flows like blood dynamics in aortic roots (2013-2016). Contact: francesco.devita@poliba.it

• Civil Engineering
• Earthquake Engineering
• Wind Engineering
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Önder Umut serves as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Civil Engineering within the Faculty of Engineering and Natural Sciences at Işık University. His academic profile demonstrates expertise in structural engineering with specialized focus on earthquake and wind engineering applications. Education: PhD in Earthquake Engineering, Istanbul Technical University (2006-2014) MSc in Structural Engineering, Istanbul Technical University (2004-2006) BSc in Civil Engineering, Yıldız Technical University (1999-2004) Professor Umut's research centers on seismic response analysis of base-isolated structures, wind turbine tower dynamics, and reinforced concrete systems. His work addresses critical challenges in liquid storage tanks, noise barriers, and historical structures under extreme loads. Current investigations include soil-structure interaction effects and near-fault earthquake impacts on structural integrity. His publication portfolio reveals consistent contributions to structural dynamics, with emphasis on base isolation efficacy, wind load modeling, and cultural heritage preservation. Key thematic trends include fluid-structure interaction phenomena, seismic performance evaluation of industrial facilities, and sustainable infrastructure design approaches. Advising & Projects: Supervises Master's theses on soil-structure interaction, seismic isolators, and reinforced concrete design Active in STORM Project for Ephesus Ancient Theatre preservation Leads research on seismic isolation of liquid storage tanks Contributes to MarDiM Project on Marmara Sea earthquake dynamics

• Hydrogen Safety
• Hydrogen Storage
• Combustibility
• +۱۱ مورد دیگر

Dr. Sergii Kashkarov is a Lecturer in Hydrogen Safety at Ulster University within the Belfast School of Architecture & the Built Environment , focusing on advanced safety mechanisms for hydrogen storage systems. His work integrates computational fluid dynamics (CFD), fire safety engineering, and quantitative risk assessment (QRA) to address hazards in hydrogen vehicles and maritime applications. Dr. Kashkarov actively contributes to hydrogen safety research through projects like MANGOS (maritime hydrogen storage innovation) and HYLANTIC , collaborating with institutions across Europe. His research explores self-venting composite tanks , blowdown modeling , and fire resistance of hydrogen vessels, ensuring compliance with global safety standards. His publications highlight fire-induced tank rupture , blast wave propagation , and hazard distance nomograms for hydrogen storage in vehicles and tunnels. He also participates in Advance HE (Higher Education Academy) to enhance academic training in hydrogen safety. Key Research Areas: Hydrogen Storage, Fire Safety, CFD Modeling, Maritime Decarbonization Projects: MANGOS, HYLANTIC, Northern Ireland Green Seas Recognition: Publications in International Journal of Hydrogen Energy , Hydrogen , and Green Energy and Sustainability Dr. Kashkarov’s work aligns with UN Sustainable Development Goals, particularly SDG 7 (Affordable Energy) and SDG 13 (Climate Action) , by advancing zero-emission hydrogen technologies.

• Electrical engineering
• Electronics, sensors and digital hardware
• Distributed computing and systems software
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Masood Parvania is the Roger P. Webb Endowed Professor at the University of Utah in Electrical and Computer Engineering. He serves as Director of the Utah Smart Energy Laboratory (U-Smart) and Co-Director of the NSF WIRED Global Center . His research focuses on mathematical optimization , control theory , and machine learning applications in power system operation, resilience, and interdependent infrastructure modeling. His work addresses critical challenges including: Equity-aware grid restoration Climate-resilient energy systems Cyber-physical security analysis Hybrid energy storage coordination Extreme heat event mitigation strategies Key research trends across his 15 most recent publications reveal deep integration of: Renewable energy with storage systems Machine learning in real-time grid operation Cybersecurity frameworks for critical infrastructure Equity metrics in energy distribution Honors include: IEEE Outstanding Associate Editor Award (2022) University of Utah Presidential Scholar (2020) IEEE Utah Section Outstanding Educator Award (2017) Multiple Best Reviewer and Distinguished Service Awards As Associate Editor for IEEE Transactions on Power Systems , he actively shapes energy research discourse while leading NSF-funded initiatives like: U.S.-Canada Climate-Resilient Grid Center ($90M+ Western EV Infrastructure Scale-Up Wasatch Multi-Modal Corridor Electrification

Jennyمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Turbulent Combustion Modeling
• Computational Fluid Dynamics
• Rarefied Gas Kinetics
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Professor Jenny leads the Jenny Research Group at ETH Zürich, specializing in turbulent reactive flows, rarefied gas kinetics, and biomedical fluid dynamics. Her work bridges fundamental research with industrial applications in energy systems and fluid mechanics. Develops advanced turbulence models (TDDM, hybrid LES/RANS) for multi-scale flows Pioneers data assimilation frameworks for RANS simulations using adjoint methods Advances particle-based stochastic algorithms for fractured porous media transport Her recent publications emphasize adaptive time integration techniques, probabilistic modeling of non-linear transport phenomena, and optimized simulation tools for hydrogen storage systems. The group's methodological innovations focus on reducing computational costs while maintaining physical accuracy through novel regularization strategies. Key applications include combustion device optimization, high-pressure tank filling analysis, and fractured reservoir simulations. Current projects integrate machine learning with traditional CFD methods to address challenges in droplet clustering, flame surface density propagation, and supersonic spray dynamics. The research framework spans from direct numerical simulations of fundamental flow physics to industrial-scale hybrid modeling implementations.

• Mathematical Physics
• Spin-wave dynamics
• Magnetization dynamics
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Giancarlo CONSOLO is an Associate Professor of Mathematical Physics at the University of Messina, where he has been employed since 2011, first as a Researcher and then as Associate Professor since 2016. He is affiliated with the School of Mathematical and Computer Sciences and teaches across multiple departments including Engineering and Mathematical Sciences. Born: June 24, 1980 in Messina, Italy Degree: Electronic Engineering summa cum laude (2004, University of Messina) PhD: Advanced Technologies for Optoelectronics, Photonics and Electromagnetic Modeling (2008, University of Messina) His research focuses on mathematical physics with particular expertise in spin-wave dynamics in ferromagnets and pattern formation in biological and ecological systems. He has extensively studied the Landau-Lifshitz-Gilbert-Slonczewski equation for magnetization dynamics and self-organization phenomena in hyperbolic reaction-advection-diffusion systems using Extended Thermodynamics. His work bridges theoretical mathematics with practical applications in materials science, ecology, and engineering. His publication record shows consistent output with recent work spanning mathematical biology, magnetic materials, and corrosion modeling. The 2023-2025 publications demonstrate his dual research focus on both fundamental magnetic phenomena (domain walls, spin dynamics) and ecological pattern formation, reflecting his interdisciplinary approach that connects mathematical physics with real-world applications. Young Researchers Award 2009 (University of Messina) CONSOLO has coordinated multiple research projects including several Young Researchers Projects funded by INdAM-GNFM and served as Local Coordinator for the MIUR-PRIN project 'Multiscale phenomena in Continuum Mechanics'. He has participated in numerous national and international collaborations with institutions across Europe and North America. His teaching portfolio includes Mathematical Methods for Engineering, Applied Mathematics, and specialized courses in Mathematical Physics for various engineering and science programs. He maintains active scientific collaborations through memberships in the National Group of Mathematical Physics (INdAM-GNFM) and the European Society for Mathematical and Theoretical Biology (ESMTB), and has organized significant international conferences including the 9th International Symposium on Hysteresis Modelling and Micromagnetics (HMM 2013).