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Raúl A. RadovitzkyAssociate Professor of Aeronautics and Astronautics Civil Engineer, 1991, University of Buenos Aires Raúl Radovitzky has been an Associate Professor of Aeronautics and Astronautics at MIT since February 2006. He was born in Argentina and educated at the University of Buenos Aires where he obtained his Civil Engineer degree in 1991. He received his S.M. in Applied Mathematics from Brown University in 1995 and his Ph.D. in Aeronautical Engineering from the California Institute of Technology in 1998. He joined MIT Aero-Astro in 2001 as the Charles Stark Draper Assistant Professor. He worked as a research engineer at the Center for Industrial Research of the Techint-Siderca Corporation in Argentina from 1990-1993. From 1998-2001 he worked at the Caltech ASCI Center for Simulation of Dynamic Response of Materials, holding a Staff Scientist position at the Center for Advanced Computing Research. Professor Radovitzky’s research interests are Computational Modeling of the response of solid materials, and fluid-structure interaction problems. To see his research activities, visit the Research section of this site. Professor Radovitzky’s educational interests include integrating technology and pedagogy in the teaching of Computational Mechanics, Continuum Mechanics, Aerospace Structures, Mechanics of Materials, Numerical Methods and High-Performance Computing at the undergraduate and graduate levels. Professor Radovitzky is a member of the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, International Association of Computational Mechanics, American Academy of Mechanics, Materials Research Society, U. S. Association of Computational Mechanics, and the American Society of Mechanical Engineers. |
