Multiscale Computational Mechanics and Biomechanics LAB @ Drexel University
Innovative Optimization in Materials Design
MEM Professor Ahmad Raeisi Najafi has received the 2023 Provost Award for Outstanding Early-Career Scholarly Achievement! Recipients of this award are recognized for demonstrated excellence in their scholarly field, including publications in high impact journals, competitive society memberships, strong record of external Continue reading Congratulations to Dr. Najafi on Receiving 2023 Provost Award !
Dr. Ahmad Najafi received the following award in May 2023: Early Career Award for Outstanding Scholarly Productivity. This award was given to him from the office of the provost. We in MCMB Lab congratulate Dr. Najafi on receiving this award. Continue reading Congratulations to Dr. Najafi on receiving Early Career Award for Outstanding Scholarly Productivity !
Nolan was one of eight recipients in the college of engineering to become a Fellow of the Koerner Family Foundation in 2023. Nolan was selected for his work related to Multiscale Topology Optimization with Machine Learning. We at MCMB Lab Continue reading Congratulations to Nolan Black for being selected to receive the 2023 College of Engineering Koerner Award!
Dr. Ahmad Najafi received the two following awards in February 2023: 2023 College of Engineering Outstanding Early-Career Research Award. This award was given to him in order to acclaim the progress of the research in his lab (MCMBLAB), which focuses Continue reading Congratulations to Dr. Najafi on receiving two awards recently!
Dr. Ahmad Najafi and colleagues in Drexel’s MEM and ECE department have been awarded funding from the National Science Foundation (NSF) for their project entitled Awards to Increase Mechanical and Electrical Engineering Diversity (AIME). Dr. Najafi (MEM), Dr. Jennifer Atchison Continue reading Congratulations to Dr. Najafi and Drexel College of Engineering Faculty on their recent NSF Award!
The Drexel University Mechanical Engineering and Mechanics Department has appointed Dr. Ahmad Najafi as the PC Chou Assistant Professor! College of Engineering Dean Walker, MEM Department Head Spanier, and the MEM faculty have appointed Dr. Najafi to this prestigious professorship Continue reading Congratulations to Dr. Ahmad Najafi on his appointment as the PC Chou Assistant Professor!
Dr. Ahmad Najafi, has received a National Science Foundation Faculty Early Career Development Grant (NSF CAREER) award for his project “CAREER: A Holistic Framework for Designing Multifunctional Materials and Structures Using Computational Optimization Methods”. The project offers design-themed educational and Continue reading Dr. Najafi Receives NSF-CAREER Award
Congratulations to 3 members of the MCMB Lab for receiving Harry L. Brown, Jr. Memorial Fellowship: Reza Pejman (PhD), Ebrahim Maghami (PhD), and Nolan Black (PhD).
Drs. Siegler (MEM, Drexel University), Palmese (CBE, Drexel University), Schaer (University of Pennsylvania), and Najafi received a grant from the Coulter program, entitled “Orthopedic Surgical Devices with controlled fluid-induced expansion properties for Improved Bone Fixation and Bone Integration”. Fixation to bone is fundamental in many orthopedic applications such as re-attachment of Continue reading MCMB LAB New Project Supported by the Coulter-Drexel Translational Research Partnership Program