Research interests: Experimental mechanics within areas of explosives engineering, shock wave focusing, shock wave dynamics, high strain rate impact, fluid-structure interaction. Non-invasive high-speed visualization techniques in both fluids and solids.
7/2020—present | Associate Professor in Mechanical Engineering Colorado School of Mines |
8/2020—present | Associate Professor, Joint Appointment with Mining Engineering Colorado School of Mines |
7/2020—9/2021 | Associate Adjunct Professor in Structural Engineering University of California, San Diego |
7/2016—6/2020 | Associate Professor in Structural Engineering University of California, San Diego |
7/2016—6/2018 | Adjunct Research Associate Professor of Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering University of Southern California |
4/2016—6/2016 | Associate Professor of Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering University of Southern California |
8/2009—4/2016 | Assistant Professor of Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering University of Southern California |
10/2007—8/2009 | Postdoctoral Scholar. Advisors: Prof. Paul E. Dimotakis and Prof. Ares J. Rosakis Graduate Aerospace Laboratories, California Institute of Technology |
7/2006—10/2007 | Visiting Scholar at Mechanical Engineering University of California, Berkeley. Advisor: Prof. Andrew J. Szeri |