
Nathan P Salowitz
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, USA
Biography
Nathan P Salowitz has received his BS degree in Engineering Mechanics from the University of Wisconsin Madison in 2001 and MS and PhD degrees in Aeronautics and Astronautics from Stanford University in 2006 and 2013, respectively. From 2003 to 2005, he was a Structural Analysis Engineer with The Boeing Company. From 2013 to 2014, he was a Postdoctoral Engineering Research Associate at Stanford University. Since 2014, he has been an Assistant Professor with the Mechanical Engineering Department with Adjunct Professor Appointments in the Electrical Engineering and Civil and Environmental Engineering departments at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. He has more than 16 publications and is currently pursuing research in intelligent materials and structural health monitoring with particular interests in sensor design, mass sensor deployment, wireless communication and the interaction of sensors and structures.
Abstract
Abstract : Mechanics based design and testing of crack closing self-healing materials to carry external loads