We are soliciting applications from outstanding candidates for a postdoctoral research position in the Computational & Experimental Materials Engineering Laboratory, at the Department of Mechanical Engineering, Johns Hopkins University. This will be a one year position renewable depending on performance.

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Submitted by Jaafar El-Awady on Wed, 06/29/2016 - 22:12

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Research Associate or Postdoctoral Scholar Opening in Developing Accelerated Computational Models in Mechanics and Materials

Submitted by Jaafar El-Awady on Thu, 04/09/2015 - 15:35

We have an open research positions (as Research Associate or Postdoctoral Scholar) to work in the Computational and Experimental Materials Engineering Laboratory at the Mechanical Engineering Department, Johns Hopkins University. The successful candidate will work on the development of accelerated computational models and simulation platforms for various problems of interest on CUDA-enabled GPUs and hybrid CPU/GPU platforms. The work will involve direct interactions and close collaboration with other project partners.

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Unravelling the physics of size-dependent dislocation-mediated plasticity

Submitted by Jaafar El-Awady on Tue, 01/06/2015 - 18:20

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discrete dislocation dynamics; plasticity; size-effects; Taylor Hardening;

Size-affected dislocation-mediated plasticity is important in a wide range of materials and technologies. The question of how to explain and predict the effect of size on the properties and response of materials has been at the forefront of mechanics and materials research.

Journal Club Theme of June 2014: Modeling Crystal Plasticity through Discrete Dislocation Dynamics Simulations

Submitted by Jaafar El-Awady on Sun, 06/01/2014 - 20:02

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molecular dynamics

nanomechanics

Discrete dislocation modeling

Crystal plasticity

multiscale simulation

Two Postdoc positions on in Situ Experiments at Hopkins Extreme Metarials Institue

Submitted by Jaafar El-Awady on Wed, 02/26/2014 - 16:23

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Postdoc Position

in-situ testing

Two Postdoctoral Fellowships available at the Hopkins Extereme Materials Institue at Johns Hopkins University.

1) High-temperature in situ SEM testing of metals

2) in situ dynamic TEM

Details and how to apply are included in the attached document. Please make sure to indicate which position you would like to be considered for in your cover letter.