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PhD student position in Mechanical Engineering - George Mason University, Fairfax, VA, USA

Submitted by ali_beheshti1 on

A Doctorate student position is available for Summer/Fall 2018 in Mechanical Engineering. The applicant must have a master in Mechanical or Material Engineering or equivalent field. It is highly preferred that the applicants are specialized in solid mechanics. Knowledge in Surface Mechanics, Tribology and Additive Manufacturing is a plus.  The position is directed by Multiscale Contact Mechanics and Tribology Laboratory at George Mason University, Fairfax, VA, USA. Interested applicants are encouraged to apply ASAP. 

April 10, 2018 Web Workshop - Introduction to Simpleware Software

Submitted by Simpleware on

Join us for this interactive web workshop where we will demonstrate the ease of obtaining high fidelity models from 3D image data using Simpleware. We will walk you through the workflow of how to build models from 3D data for a variety of applications.

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Symposium on "Mechanics of Granular Media: Experiments, Theory and Modelling" at SES 2018

Submitted by David Henann on

We encourage you to contribute an abstract to the symposium "Mechanics of Granular Media: Experiments, Theory and Modelling" (Symposium 2.10) at the 55th Annual Technical Meeting of the Society of Engineering Science (SES) to be held in Madrid, Spain, October 10-12, 2018. The symposium description may be found below. For further details and to submit an abstract, please see the meeting website.

Meeting website: http://www.ses2018.org

Post Doctoral Openings in Computational Fracture and Damage mechanics & Functional Nanocomposites and wearable electronics

Submitted by COHMAS- KAUST on

The Division of Physical Sciences and Engineering at King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST), Saudi Arabia, invites applications for Postdoctoral fellow in Mechanical Engineering at the Composite and Heterogeneous Material Analysis and Simulation Laboratory (COHMAS, http://cohmas.kaust.edu.sa). 

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Postdoctoral openings are available in “Computational Mechanics” with applications to interfacial mechanics in laminated composites.

PhD position in structural optimization and additive manufacturing at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University

Submitted by Ali Tamijani on

We are looking for a PhD student in the area of structural optimization and additive manufacturing starting Fall 2018. Applicants with background in the area of solid mechanics/ computational mechanics/ structural optimization/ additive manufacturing will be preferred.

Please send your application (including CV and representative publications) to ali.tamijani [at] erau.edu (ali[dot]tamijani[at]erau[dot]edu)

A Career Development Workshop for Ph.D. Students and Postdocs at USNC/TAM 2018

Submitted by Ying Li on

18th U.S. National Congress for Theoretical and Applied Mechanics – Jointly Organized with the Chinese Society of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics

Thursday, June 7: A Career Development Workshop for Ph.D. Students and Postdocs, 4:30 – 6:00 pm.