Biography
Fehmi Cirak is a Professor of Computational Mechanics and joined Cambridge in March 2006. Before that, he spent five years as a Senior Scientist at the Center for Advanced Computing Research at the California Institute of Technology. He has a PhD in Computational Mechanics from the University of Stuttgart and was a Postdoctoral Fellow in Aeronautics at the California Institute of Technology.
Research
Much of Prof Cirak's and his research team's work focuses on developing rigorous but simple computational techniques and software for integrated geometric design, analysis and optimisation of engineering structures and draws from mechanics, applied mathematics and computer science. See also the CSMLab website.
Publications
See CSMLab publications page.
Teaching and Supervisions
Finite Element Methods, Structural Analysis and Stability, Solid Mechanics
If interested in joining Prof Cirak's research team CSMLab, please send an email outlining your research interests and experience, including a cv.