Shapiro Postdoctoral Fellow

Hatsopoulos Microfluids Laboratory
Mechanical Engineering
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
77 Massachusetts Ave., Room 3-237B
Cambridge, MA 02139
Email: ardekani@mit.edu
Phone: (617) 253-2007

I am a Shapiro Postdoctoral Fellow in the department of Mechanical Engineering at MIT. I am investigating instability and breakup of viscoelastic liquid jets and propulsion of micro-organisms in stratified fluids.

Education

  • PhD Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering,
    University of California, Irvine, 2009
  • M.S. Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering,
    University of California, Irvine, 2005
  • B.S. Mechanical Engineering,
    Sharif University of Technology, Tehran, Iran, 2003