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Prof. Spear recently presented at the Multiscale Materials Modeling (MMM) Conference held in Berkeley, CA. Her talk was entitled “3D Digital Reconstruction and Numerical Modeling of Microstructurally Small Fatigue Cracks in an Aluminum Alloy from Synchrotron-based Measurements”....
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Prof. Spear recently returned to Cornell University to present at a symposium in honor of Prof. Emeritus Tony Ingraffea on the occasion of his retirement. Spear’s presentation was entitled “Toward High-fidelity Multi-scale Modeling of 3D Crack Evolution” and accompanied about a dozen other talks from former students and colleagues of Prof. Ingraffea. Congratulations and thank you to Prof. Ingraffea for his outstanding contributions in the classroom and in the field of fracture mechanics! The symposium abstracts and videos can be accessed at this link. ...
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The Mulitscale Mechanics & Materials Laboratory opens multiple graduate student positions for various cutting-edge research projects related to advanced materials characterization and numerical simulation. We encourage highly motivated students who have a strong work ethic and good communication skills to join our team by contacting Dr. Ashley Spear at ashley.spear@utah.edu. Research experience is helpful but not requisite....
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