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Extensive research experience in computational solid mechanics and mechanical testing to solve challenging problems in composite materials and metals. Finite Element Analysis (FEA, FEM) expert with over 9+ years in solid mechanics simulations for material characterization, design improvements, and validating numerical results with experimental measurements. Five years of experience in mechanical testing and failure analysis of materials, with a specialty in composite materials. Track record in collaborative teamwork, providing technical guidance and mentoring less experienced colleagues to accomplish research objectives. Author of multiple peer-reviewed publications in top international journals. Skills:CAE/FEA Tools: ABAQUS (user subroutine: UMAT, VUMAT, UEL), FEniCSFinite Element Analysis (FEA, FEM): Static, dynamic (implicit, explicit), linear and nonlinear solvers, failure analysis (cohesive zone model, phase field model, continuum damage), micromechanics, multiscale modeling, structural analysis, composite analysis, buckling analysis, coupled thermo-mechanical analysis, contact, etc.Prog. Languages: MATLAB, Python, FORTRAN, Bash/Shell scripting, GitDesign Tools: SolidworksLab & Testing Equipment: Universal testing machine, Digital Image Correlation (DIC), strain gauges, LabVIEW, DAQ devices, confocal microscope, AFM microscope, drill press, milling machine, wafer dicing machine, and CNC laser micromachining Mechanical Tests: Standard and non-standard coupon tests (tension, compression, shear, beam bending) and fracture tests (Double-cantilever-beam, interlaminar debonding)