Technical Tracks

 

Below are the technical tracks and the symposia that are currently being organized. This will be continually updated as symposia are created.

If you would like to propose a new symposium, please contact Dr. Ravi-Chandar or Dr. Kyriakides, with a cc: to Kate Joly (kjoly@mail.utexas.edu). If you would like to help organize a currently existing symposium, please contact the organizer listed.

If you would like to submit an abstract for a presentation under any of these tracks or symposia, please see the Call for Papers.

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Technical Track
Symposia
Organizer(s)
Applied Mechanics Education  
Cellular Materials Mechanics of Cellular Materials

Stelios Kyriakides
Andy Kraynik
Composites and Heterogeneous Materials Micromechanics of Materials

Mark Kachanov
Igor Sevostianov
Progressive Failure Modeling of Advanced Composites

Brett Bednarcyk
Anthony Waas
Computing in Applied Mechanics Multiscale Multiphysics Modeling and Simulation of Nanomaterials and Nanostructures

Hanqing Jiang
Gang Li
Computational Methodologies for Navier-Stokes and Turbulence Victor Calo
Computational Analysis: New Perspectives and Applications Victor Calo
Constitutive Equations Cyclic Plasticity and Fatigue Tasnim Hassan
Dynamics and Control of Structures and Systems
Dynamic Response of Materials Dynamic Behavior and Failure of Materials Tracy Vogler
Rebecca Brannon
Elasticity Nanomechanics of Solids Pradeep Sharma
Dimitris Lagoudas
Mechanics of Nano-, Bio-, and Cellular Materials Xin-Lin Gao
J. N. Reddy
Ghatu Subhash

Mechanics of Biological & Biologically Inspired Systems

Pradeep Guduru
Chad Korach
Contact Mechanics Thomas Farris
Electronic Materials Multiphysics of Small Scale Materials Aman Haque
Experimental Mechanics Dynamic Friction Dr. Ravi-Chandar
Fluid Mechanics  
Fracture and Failure Mechanics Dynamic Failure Dr. Ravi-Chandar
Adhesion Mechanics Dr. Kenneth Liechti
Mechanics of Friction Dr. Kenneth Liechti
General Characteization and Modeling of Time-Dependant Materials and Processes

Richard Hall
Hongbing Lu
H. Jerry Qi

Becker Symposium Lee Taylor
Geomechanics Computational Geomechanics Mary Wheeler
Instability in Solids and Structures Phase Transformations and Mechanochemistry Valery Levitas
Michael Grinfeld
Instabilities in Solids and Structures Symposium B Stelios Kyriakides
Edmundo Corona
Integrated Structures Mechanics of Integrated Materials and Structures in Advanced Technology Rui Huang
Jun He
Materials Processing and Manufacturing Mechanics of Manufacturing Processes

Farhang Pourbogh
John Carsley
Mechanics in Biology and Medicine Tissue Mechanics Gang Bao
Cell Mechanics Gang Bao
Molecular Biomechanics Gang Bao
Mechanics of Biomaterials Gang Bao
Multifunctional Materials

Nanomechanics and Nanostructured Materials

Junlan Wang
Xi Chen
Active Nanocomposites

Zoubeida Ounaies
Richard Vaia
Ramanan Krishnamoorti
Michael Arlen

Multifunctional Materials Symposium A Anette Karlsson
Nanomaterials Fabrication and Characterization Daniel Davis
Polymers  
Smart Materials and Structures Modeling, Simulation and Characterization of Smart Materials Chad Landis
Phase Transformations in Solids
and Structures

John A. Shaw
Nicholas Triantafyllidis
Transportation  
Uncertainty and Probabilistics