Dimitris Drikakis
Head
Engineering Sciences Div.
Cranfield University
United Kingdom
Biography
Dimitris Drikakis has been Professor and Head of the Fluid Mechanics and Computational Science Department at Cranfield University, UK, and is currently the Founding Director of the Computation-based Science and Technology Research Center (CaSToRC) of The Cyprus Institute (Cyprus), in close partnership with the National Center for Supercomputing Applications at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (USA). He His expertise includes fluid dynamics, materials, shock waves, nanoscience and scientific computing.
Research Interest
Dimitris Drikakis research includes Computational Science, Shock Physics, Fluid Dynamics and Heat Transfer, Nanoscience, Materials, Bio-medical applications, High Performance Computing