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Guglielmo Scovazzi CV

Professor in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
Civil and Environmental Engineering
Box 90287, Durham, NC 27708
121 Hudson Hall, Box 90287, Durham, NC 27708
CV

Research Interests


Finite element methods, computational fluid and solid mechanics, multiphase porous media flows, computational methods for fluid and solid materials under extreme load conditions, turbulent flow computations, instability phenomena.

Selected Grants


MPS/DMS-EPSRC: Advanced Computational Methods for Imperfect/Uncertain Geometries

ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by National Science Foundation · 2024 - 2027

High-order finite element methods for simulations of complex geometries without boundary fitted grids

ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by National Science Foundation · 2022 - 2025

Exact Representation of Curved Material Interfaces and Boundaries in High-Order Finite Element Simulations

ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory · 2020 - 2023

REU Site for Meeting the Grand Challenges in Engineering

Inst. Training Prgm or CMEMentor · Awarded by National Science Foundation · 2017 - 2022

Development of a Prototypical Algorithm Based on the Shifted Boundary Method Framework

ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Exxon Mobil Corporation · 2014 - 2021

Numerical Parallel Scalability of the Shifted Boundary Method

EquipmentPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Army Research Office · 2020 - 2021

Advanced Methods for Lagrangian Shock Hydrodynamics

ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Sandia National Laboratories · 2019 - 2020

Advanced Methods for Immersed Domain Multi-physics Computations

ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Department of Energy · 2014 - 2019

Uncertainty Quantification in LES Computations of Turbulent Multiphase Combustion in a SCRAMJET Engine

ResearchCo-Principal Investigator · Awarded by Sandia National Laboratories · 2016 - 2019

Computational Methods for Wave Slamming Simulation

ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Office of Naval Research · 2014 - 2017

Continuous/Discontinuous Variational Multiscale Methods for Variable Density Flows.

ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Army Research Office · 2013 - 2016

Hybrid Computing Architectures as a Platform for Advanced Multi-scale Computational Methods

EquipmentPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Army Research Office · 2015 - 2016

Towards Rigorous Multiphysics Shock-Hydro Capabilities for Predictive Computational Analysis

ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Sandia National Laboratories · 2013 - 2015

Visit the Computational Mathematics Center at Oak Ridge National Laboratory.

ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Oak Ridge Associated Universities · 2014 - 2015

External Relationships


  • Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya - Barcelona
  • University of Zurich

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