{"id":89,"date":"2013-08-19T13:03:04","date_gmt":"2013-08-19T18:03:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/my.dev.vanderbilt.edu\/cpml\/?page_id=89"},"modified":"2021-01-03T18:45:31","modified_gmt":"2021-01-03T23:45:31","slug":"news","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/my.dev.vanderbilt.edu\/cpml\/news\/","title":{"rendered":"News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b><strong>January\u00a05, 2021:\u00a0<\/strong><\/b>Prof. Duddu\u00a0received a new funding grant from NASA&#8217;s Cryosphere program on a project entitled &#8220;Modeling of Antarctic Glacier and Ice-shelf Calving and Stability (MAGICS) using computation, data and machine learning.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><b><strong>December 17, 2020:<\/strong><\/b> Xiangming Sun and Prof. Duddu co-authored a\u00a0paper that is accepted for publication in Corrosion Science\u00a0journal.<\/p>\n<p><strong>November 5, 2020:<\/strong> Prof. Matt Berger and Prof. Duddu begin a new collaborative research project on mechanics-guided machine learning for constitutive models<\/p>\n<p><strong>October 14, 2020:<\/strong> Prof. Duddu gave an invited seminar talk via Zoom at Lamont Doherty Earth Observatory in the Marine Geology and Geophysics division<\/p>\n<p><strong>September 4, 2020:<\/strong> Prof. Shihong Lin, Prof. Kane Jennings and Prof. Duddu\u00a0receive a new research grant from the NSF CBET Interface Engineering program that involves finite element modeling of reactive ion transport process<\/p>\n<p><b><strong>August\u00a022, 2019:\u00a0<\/strong><\/b>Prof. Duddu\u00a0gave an invited seminar talk in the School of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences at Georgia Institute of Technology.<\/p>\n<p><b><strong>August 1, 2019: <\/strong><\/b>Xiangming Sun and Prof. Duddu co-authored a\u00a0paper that is accepted for publication in Finite Elements in Analysis and Design journal.<\/p>\n<p><b><strong>July\u00a029, 2019:\u00a0<\/strong><\/b>Prof. Duddu\u00a0delivered a presentation at USNCCM15! in Austin, TX, on the stabilized finite element method for stiff cohesive laws.<\/p>\n<p><b><strong>June\u00a020, 2019:\u00a0<\/strong><\/b>Prof. Duddu\u00a0delivered a presentation at ASCE Engineering Mechanics Institute (EMI) 2019\u00a0in Pasadena, CA, on the phase field approach to model mixed-mode brittle fracture.<\/p>\n<p><b><strong>May\u00a08, 2019:\u00a0<\/strong><\/b>Congratulations to Vignesh Devendiran\u00a0who completed his\u00a0M. S.\u00a0\u00a0degree in Civil and Environmental Engineering.<\/p>\n<p><b><strong>January\u00a019, 2018:\u00a0<\/strong><\/b>Postdoc Dr. Pranav Karve and Prof. Duddu are co-authors on an article published in the journal of urolithiasis entitled &#8220;In vitro feasibility of next generation nonlinear beamforming ultrasound methods to characterize and size kidney stones.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><b><strong>December\u00a01, 2017:\u00a0<\/strong><\/b>Congratulations to Stephen Jimenez who successfully defended his Ph. D. thesis.<\/p>\n<p><b><strong>November 10, 2017:\u00a0<\/strong><\/b>Prof. Duddu served as a ad hoc (written) panel reviewer for a proposal submitted to the National Science Foundation.<\/p>\n<p><b><strong>October\u00a025, 2017:\u00a0<\/strong><\/b>Prof. Duddu gave a presentation on a stabilized method for\u00a0delamination fracture simulation at the American Society for Composites (ASC) 2017 Conference at Purdue University.<\/p>\n<p><b><strong>October 10, 2017:\u00a0<\/strong><\/b>Prof. Duddu gave a presentation on the damage mechanics approach to ice sheet fracture at the West Antarctic Ice Sheet (WAIS) 2017 Conference in Seattle, WA.<\/p>\n<p><b><strong>July\u00a028, 2017:\u00a0<\/strong><\/b>Prof. Duddu&#8217;s collaborative modeling effort on multispecies ionic transport\u00a0is published in the journal of Cement and Concrete Research.<\/p>\n<p><b><strong>June\u00a05, 2017: <\/strong><\/b>Gourab Ghosh and Stephen Jimenez contributed to oral and poster presentations\u00a0at the ASCE Engineering Mechanics Institute 2017 conference in San Diego, CA<\/p>\n<p><b><strong>May 12, 2017: <\/strong><\/b>Congratulations to Stephen Jimenez who received the 2016 Peter G. Hoadley Best Paper Award for his CMAME paper<\/p>\n<p><strong>April\u00a01, 2017: <\/strong>Prof. Duddu received partial funding support from the Institute for Advanced Composites Manufacturing and Innovation (IACMI) to develop model-based thermography of composite curing.<\/p>\n<p><strong>March\u00a07, 2017: <\/strong>\u00a0Prof. Duddu gave an invited seminar talk at Iowa State University, Ames, in the department of Geological and Atmospheric Science.<\/p>\n<p><strong>February 23, 2017: <\/strong>\u00a0Prof. Duddu gave an invited seminar talk at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville in the Civil and Engineering department.<\/p>\n<p><strong>January 1, 2017: <\/strong>\u00a0High school student Ms. Kristi\u00a0\u00a0Maisha begins her study on computer models of truss bridges and\u00a0ice sheet fracture.<\/p>\n<p><strong>December\u00a01, 2016: <\/strong>\u00a0Postdoctoral scholar Dr. Pranav Karve begins his work on finite element models of wave propagation in viscoelastic medium.<\/p>\n<p><strong>November 1, 2016: <\/strong>Prof. Duddu received new grant funding from the Vanderbilt Institute in\u00a0Surgery and Engineering\u00a0(VISE) to develop\u00a0wave-mechanics based ultrasound methodologies for kidney stone detection.<\/p>\n<p><strong>October\u00a015, 2016: <\/strong>Prof. Duddu received new grant funding from Office of Naval Research (ONR) to develop computational models and methods for studying fatigue delamination in composite materials.<\/p>\n<p><strong>September\u00a026, 2016: <\/strong>Stephen Jimenez is the first author on a paper that is accepted for publication in the Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering.<\/p>\n<p><strong>August 15, 2016: <\/strong>Prof. Duddu is the second author on a paper that is published in the Journal of Glaciology.<\/p>\n<p><strong>May 25-27, 2016: <\/strong>Prof. Duddu organized a minisymposium on the numerical modeling of the mechanics of interfaces at the ASCE Engineering Mechanics Institute 2016 Conference. <strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>May\u00a020, 2016: <\/strong>Prof. Duddu is the first author on a paper that is accepted for publication in the ASME Journal of Applied Mechanics.<\/p>\n<p><strong>November 13, 2015: <\/strong>Prof. Duddu delivered an invited talk on corrosion modeling in the department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at University of Houston.<\/p>\n<p><strong>October 15, 2015: <\/strong>Stephen Jimenez is the first author on a paper that is accepted for publication in the International Journal for Solids and Structures.<\/p>\n<p><strong>August 15, 2015: <\/strong>Two new Ph.D. students Gourab Ghosh and Xiangming Sun join Prof. Duddu&#8217;s group.<\/p>\n<p><strong>July 30, 2015:<\/strong> Prof. Duddu gave a \u00a0presentation on the Coupled Eulerian Lagrangian Finite Element (CELFE) method at U.S. National Congress on Computational Mechanics in San Diego.<\/p>\n<p><strong>July 6, 2015:<\/strong> Prof. Duddu&#8217;s research work performed at the Naval Research Laboratory was accepted for publication in the Proceedings of the ASME 2015 International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition.<\/p>\n<p><strong>June 20, 2015: <\/strong>Prof.\u00a0Duddu organized a session on &#8220;Computational Methods for Solid and Structural Mechanics&#8221; at the ASCE Engineering Mechanics Institute 2015 Conference at Stanford University.<\/p>\n<p><strong>June 17, 2015: <\/strong>Stephen Jimenez and Prof.\u00a0Duddu presented their work at the ASCE Engineering Mechanics Institute 2015 Conference at Stanford University.<\/p>\n<p><strong>May 29, 2015:<\/strong> Prof. Duddu is chosen as one of eight Junior Faculty Teaching Fellows at the Center for Teaching at Vanderbilt University for 2015-16.<\/p>\n<p><strong>April 15, 2015: <\/strong>Gourab Ghosh from IIT Kanpur and Xiangming Sun from Tianjin University will be joining the research group in Fall 2015 as graduate students.<\/p>\n<p><strong>March 27, 2015: <\/strong>Stephen Jimenez received the NSF student travel award to present a poster at ASCE Engineering Mechanics Institute 2015 conference at Stanford University.<\/p>\n<p><strong>January 12, 2015: <\/strong>Prof. Ravindra Duddu participated in an NSF panel to review research proposals.<\/p>\n<p><strong>November 14-20, 2014: <\/strong>Prof. Ravindra Duddu organized the mini-symposium topic &#8220;<strong>2-10 Computational Modeling and Simulation for Advanced Manufacturing&#8221; <\/strong>at the ASME International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition 2014 in Montreal, Canada.<\/p>\n<p><strong>October 1-2, 2014: <\/strong>Prof. Ravindra Duddu and Stephen Jimenez present their work at the Annual Society for Engineering Science 2014 Technical Meeting.<\/p>\n<p><strong>September 29, 2014: <\/strong>Stephen Jimenez&#8217;s is the first author on a paper that is accepted for publication to the International Journal of Fracture.<\/p>\n<p><strong>September 13, 2014:<\/strong> Anup Aryal&#8217;s Master&#8217;s thesis work done collaboratively with researchers at University of Colorado, Boulder, gets accepted for publication in CMAME journal.<\/p>\n<p><strong>August 17, 2014:<\/strong> Congratulations to Anup Aryal on his a Master&#8217;s degree (with thesis)\u00a0in Civil and Environmental Engineering.<\/p>\n<p><strong>August 8, 2014:<\/strong> Prof. Duddu gives a division-wide seminar in the Multi-functional Materials Branch at the Naval Research Laboratory in Washington DC.<\/p>\n<p><strong>August 1, 2014:<\/strong> Prof. Duddu&#8217;s article entitled &#8220;Numerical modeling of corrosion pit propagation using the combined extended finite element and level set method&#8221;\u00a0was published in the journal of &#8220;Computation Mechanics&#8221;\u00a0Volume 54,\u00a0Issue 3<a id=\"issue-range\" href=\"http:\/\/link.springer.com\/journal\/466\/54\/3\/page\/1\"><\/a>,\u00a0pp 613-627.<\/p>\n<p><strong>June 2, 2014:<\/strong> Prof. Duddu starts his 10 week ONR Summer Faculty Fellowship Program at the Naval Research Laboratory in Washington DC.<\/p>\n<p><strong>April 28, 2014: <\/strong>Prof. Duddu is awarded a collaborative NSF grant for $200K to study iceberg calving in Antarctic ice shelfs using damage mechanics.<\/p>\n<p><strong>April 21, 2014: <\/strong>Prof. Duddu&#8217;s article entitled &#8220;Numerical modeling of corrosion pit propagation using the combined extended finite element and level set method&#8221; was accepted for publication\u00a0in the journal of &#8220;Computation Mechanics&#8221; and is available as &#8216;Online First&#8217; on SpringerLink.<\/p>\n<p><strong>April 21, 2014: <\/strong>Prof. Duddu visits University of Florida to explore collaboration with Prof. Mark Law on modeling and simulating radiation effects in semiconductor devices.<\/p>\n<p><strong>March 10, 2014: <\/strong>Prof. Duddu gave a talk to middle and high school students and parents as a a part of the Vanderbilt Engineering Explorer on &#8220;Career and Research Opportunities in Civil and Environmental Engineering.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><strong>February 20, 2014: <\/strong>Prof. Duddu is appointed as a Senior Fellow to the Naval Research Laboratory in the 2014 ONR Summer Faculty Research Program.<\/p>\n<p><strong>January 4, 2014:<\/strong> Prof. Duddu attends the National Effective Teaching Institute (NETI-1B) workshop in New Orleans organized by the ASEE.<\/p>\n<p><strong>November 18, 2013:<\/strong> Prof. Duddu gives an conference\u00a0presentation at ASME IMECE in San Diego.<\/p>\n<p><strong>October 25, 2013:<\/strong> Prof. Duddu is awarded the Southeastern Conference (SEC) Visiting Faculty Travel Grant to work with Prof. Mark E. 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