Kurt Maute

Kurt Maute
Associate Professor
H. Joseph Smead Fellow
Aerospace Engineering Sciences
University of Colorado
Boulder, CO 80309-0429
Phone: (303) 735-2103
maute@colorado.edu

 

Focus Area

Structural & Material Systems

Education

Ph.D., Civil Engineering, with highest honors, University of Stuttgart, Stuttgart, Germany, 1998
Dipl.-Ing. Aerospace Engineering, with highest honors, University of Stuttgart, Stuttgart, Germany, 1992

Professional Experience

2000-present, Assistant Professor, Aerospace Engineering Sciences, University of Colorado
1998-2000, Post-doctoral Research Associate, Center for Aerospace Structures, Aerospace Engineering Sciences, University of Colorado
1992-1998, Research Associate, Institute of Structural Mechanics, University of Stuttgart, Germany

Awards (selected)

Joseph Negler Professorship  (2011-present)

H. Joseph Smead Faculty Fellow (2006-2011)
Dean’s Award for Outstanding Junior Faculty, College of Engineering & Applied Science, University of Colorado at Boulder (2005)
NSF Career Award (2004)
Award for Excellent Research, University of Stuttgart, Stuttgart, Germany

Research Interests

Structural topology and shape optimization, multidisciplinary optimization, optimization of aeroelastic systems, adaptive discretization methods in structural optimization, optimization of materially nonlinear structures

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