Engineering Mechanical

A laleh Tavakoli

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E DUCATION

P olitecnico di Milano, Italy

P h.D. in Structural Engineering 2007

Thesis: “Diagnosis of concrete dams by local tests and inverse analysis”

Advisor: Prof. G. Maier

Politecnico di Milano, Italy

M .Sc. in Civil Structural Engineering 2 009

T hesis: “Health monitoring and diagnostic statical inverse analysis of concrete dams”

Advisor: Prof. G. Maier

T ehran University, Iran

B .A. in Civil Structural Engineering 2000

WORK EXPERIENCE

P ostdoctoral Fellowship, Department of Mathematics, Politecnico di Milano 2 011– today

“Mathematical and Numerical Modelling for the Fluid Dynamics of High

Technological Textiles”

http://mox.polimi.it/~tavakoli/index.html

2 008– 2011

P ostdoctoral Fellowship, Department of Mathematics, Politecnico di Milano

“Innovative Materials and Technologies for Textiles”

C ollaboration with DCRPROGETTI s.r.l. Engineering society, Milan, Italy 2 007 –2008

2 000–2004

Iranian company of Civil Engineering, Tehran, Iran.

L ANGUAGES

P ersian – native language

E nglish and Italian – speak fluently and read/write with high proficiency

T ECHNICAL SKILLS AND COMPETENCES

O perative systems and office tools. Windows, Unix/Linux, Microsoft Office (Excel, Word), Latex.

Programming languages. Matlab, Mathematica, Fortran90, Basic, Pascal.

Scientific tools. Abaqus, Autocad, Adobeillustrator, SAP 2000, ETABS 2000, Ansys, COMSOL

Multiphysics, GTSTRUDL frame analysis code.

T EACHING EXPERIENCE

P olitecnico di Milano, Structural Engineering Department;

T EACHING PROFESSOR – “ Structural Mechanics”; S ince 2011

3 rd y ear for Bachelor degree in Architecture.

ADVANCED COURSES

S tructural safety assessment of dams; CISM (International Centre for Mechanical Science), Udine.

D ynamic methods for damage detection in structures; CISM (International Centre for Mechanical

Science), Udine.

M echanical characterization of structural materials and structure damage diagnosis; Structural

Engineering Department, Politecnico di Milano.

F ire design of concrete structures; Structural Engineering Department, Politecnico di Milano

C ourse of modeFRONTIER, MOX (Laboratory for Modeling and Scientific Computing), Department

of Mathematics, Politecnico di Milano.

N umerical approximation of non-linear problems, MOX, Department of Mathematics, Politecnico di

Milano.

A dvanced course in C++, MOX, Department of Mathematics, Politecnico di Milano.

R S2CP, Workshop on Reduction Strategies for the Simulation of Complex Problems, Department of

Mathematics – Politecnico di Milano.

P UBLICATIONS IN JOURNALS AND CONFERENCES

A ntonietti P.F., Biscari P., Tavakoli A., Verani M., Vianello M.: Theoretical study and numerical

simulation of textiles, Applied Mathematical Modelling, 35 (2011), pp. 2669–2681.

P aola F. Antonietti, Paolo Biscari, Alaleh Tavakoli, Marco Verani and Maurizio Vianello, Theoretical

study and numerical simulation of textiles, MOX Report n. 31, 2009.

A ntonietti P.F., Biscari P., Tavakoli A., Verani M., Vianello M.: Theoretical study and numerical

simulation of textiles. Workshop SIMAI, prospects for development of applied mathematics and

industrial in Italy, conference in memory of Angelo Marcello Anile, October 9, 2009.

C occhetti G., Fedele R., Garbowski T., Maier G., Tavakoli A.: Diagnostic analyses of concrete dams

on site, by flat jack tests, computer simulations and parameter identifications, on Site Assessment

of Concrete, Masonry and Timber (SACoMaTiS) 2008, Varenna, Italy, Settembre 1-2, 2008

R EFERENCES

P rof. Victor. E. Saouma. Department of Civil Environmental & Architectural Engineering.

University of Colorado, Campus Box 428, Boulder. U.S.A. E-mail: ******@********.*** .

P rof. Giulio Maier. Department of Structural Engineering. Politecnico di Milano, Piazza Leonardo da

Vinci 32 - 20133 Milano, Italy. E-mail: ******.*****@******.** .

D r. Marco Verani. Department of Mathematics “F. Brioschi”, Politecnico di Milano, Piazza Leonardo

da Vinci 32 – 20133 Milano, Italy, E-mail: *****.******@******.** .

P rof. Claudio Chesi. Department of Architecture, construction Engineering and Built Environment.

Politecnico di Milano, Piazza Leonardo da Vinci 32 - 20133 Milano, Italy.

E -mail: *******.*****@******.** .

R EFERENCES

P rof. Paolo Biscari. Department of Mathematics “F. Brioschi”, Politecnico di Milano, Piazza

Leonardo da Vinci 32 – 20133 Milano, Italy, E-mail: *****.*******@******.** .

P rof. Jamshid Mohammadi. Department of Civil, Architectural and Environmental Engineering

3201 S. Dearborn Street Chicago, IL 60616. U.S.A. E-mail: *********@***.***.

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