Office Location: AERO 353
Focus Area
Fluids, Structures and Materials
Education
PhD, Structural Engineering, Texas A&M University, 2013
MS, Structural Engineering, Amirkabir University of Technology (Polytechnic Tehran), 2008
BS, Civil and Environmental Engineering, Amirkabir University of Technology (Polytechnic Tehran), 2006
Professional Experience
2022 - Present, Assistant Professor, Aerospace Engineering Sciences, University of Colorado Boulder
2017 - 2022, Assistant Professor, Civil and Environmental Engineering, Virginia Tech
2015 - 2016, Postdoctoral Research Associate, Aerospace Engineering, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
2014 - 2015, Postdoctoral Research Associate, Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Awards (selected)
NSF CAREER Award, 2022
Air Force Office of Scientific Research Young Investigator Program Award, 2019
Research Interests
Computational damage mechanics with emphasis on multi-physics problems, and thermo-chemo-photo-mechanical coupling. High-performance and additively manufactured composites.