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The first overlay journal in mechanics JTCAM is now operational!

Submitted by Vladislav Yastrebov on

Dear Mechanicians, dear colleagues, dear authors and readers of scientific publications,

We are more than happy to inform you that the first overlay journal in mechanics was successfully launched in August 2020.

Title: Journal of Theoretical, Computational and Applied Mechanics (JTCAM)

Web-site: jtcam.episciences.org

Post-doctoral Position at the University of Tennessee in Vibration Isolation

Submitted by nwiersch on

A position as a post-doctoral research associate is available in the Innovative and Smart Infrastructure Group (ISIG) at the University of Tennessee in Knoxville, Tennessee. This post-doc will work with Dr. Wierschem on a research project related to vibration isolation. This post-doc position is expected to begin as soon as January 2021; however, later start dates will be considered.

Winter school on "Trends on Additive Manufacturing for Engineering Applications"

Submitted by Roberto Brighenti on

The winter school on Trends on Additive Manufacturing for Engineering Applications will be held in Timisoara (Romania),

25-29 January 2021  &  Online.

The main aim of the Winter School is to involve PhDs and young researchers in the field of AM with an engineering perspective.

The winter school is an annual key activity of the European Twinning Project SIRAMM, funded by the European Union's Horizon 2020.

Postdoc position at Imperial College London on hydrogen embrittlement testing

Submitted by Emilio Martíne… on

The Mechanics of Infrastructure Materials research group are looking to hire a Postdoctoral Research Associate (PDRA) to work in the EPSRC New Horizons project NanoHMAT. The project, led by Dr Emilio Martínez-Pañeda, aims at exploring high-risk high-gain approaches for developing a new generation of hydrogen embrittlement-resistant materials. The work is done in collaboration with the University of Washington (Prof.

Lecturer in Systems Engineering at the Johns Hopkins University

Submitted by Deborah Lantry on

The Whiting School of Engineering at Johns Hopkins University seeks applicants for a full-time teaching position (Lecturer) in the area of systems engineering to be part of the teaching faculty in the department of Civil and Systems Engineering (CaSE). This position will serve a key role in the department’s new program in Systems Engineering and the growing Center for Systems Science and Engineering (CSSE). More experienced candidates may be considered for a Senior Lecturer position.

Open courses on Computational Mechanics @ IMT School for Advanced Studies Lucca

Submitted by marco.paggi on

Dear Colleagues,

this year my courses on Computational Mechanics for the PhD in Systems Science at the IMT School for Advanced Studies Lucca will be delivered online and will be open to anyone interested in.

Enclosed please find a list of syllabi of the courses, along with the schedule of the lessons (Central European Time zone) and the Zoom link.

The courses are:

- Numerical Methods for the Solution of Partial Differential Equations (20 hours, December-January)

New AI + Metamaterials postdoc position

Submitted by cbrinson on

We are seeking a creative and enthusiastic postdoc to work at Duke University as part of a collaborative new DOE funded project entitled "FAIR Data and Interpretable AI Framework for Architectured Metamaterials". Candidate should have phd in mechanical or materials engineering, with experience in mechanical metamaterials, the underlying physical principles, finite element simulations, and preferably some knowledge of AI/ML and desire to learn more.

Global Composites Experts Webinar by Dr. Suresh Advani

Submitted by Wenbin Yu on

cdmHUB invites you to attend the Global Composites Experts Webinar Series. 

Title: Emerging Role of Process Models & Simulations in Composites Manufacturing

Speaker: Dr. Suresh Advani

Time: 12/3, 11AM-12PM EST.

Please go to https://www.purdue.edu/cmsc/events/2020-webinars/ to register for this webinar.

A Postdoctoral Position at Nanyang Technological University (NTU) in Singapore in the area of Computational mechanics and Multiphysics modelling of (soft) materials

Submitted by zzxupc on

A Postdoctoral position is available at School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering in Nanyang Technological University, Singapore. Research areas include Computational mechanics and Multiphysics modelling of (soft) materials. Background with machine learning is preferred. – Interested applicants please send your resume to lihua [at] ntu.edu.sg