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Arash Yavari

Associate Professor

Affinity Group: Structural Engineering, Mechanics and Materials
Office: Mason 322B
Swing Space: IPST 540
Phone: 404/894-2436
Email: arash.yavari@ce.gatech.edu
Web: http://yavari.ce.gatech.edu

Biography

Professor Yavari joined the School of Civil and Environmental Engineering at the Georgia Institute of Technology in January 2005. He received his B.S . in Civil Engineering from Sharif University of Technology, Tehran, Iran in 1997. He continued his studies at The George Washington University where he obtained an M.S [Read More]

Research Interests

  • Geometric continuum mechanics
  • Mechanics of defects
  • Nonlinear elasticity
  • Solid mechanics in small scales
  • Ferroelectrics
  • Fracture mechanics.

Education

  • Ph.D. (Mechanical Engineering, Applied Mechanics Option with Minor in Mathematics), California Institute of Technology, 2005
  • M.S. (Mechanical Engineering), The George Washington University, 2000
  • B.S. (Civil Engineering), Sharif University of Technology, Tehran, Iran, 1997