Dr. Michael Calvisi

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Dr. Michael Calvisi

Associate Professor • Theoretical and computational fluid dynamics
OCSE A448

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Curriculum Vitae

Education

  • PhD, Applied Science & Technology
    University of California, Berkeley, 2006
  • MS, Applied Science & Technology
    University of California, Berkeley, 2004
  • BS, Mechanical Engineering
    University of California, Berkeley, 1992

Research Interests

  • Theoretical and Computational Fluid Dynamics
  • Multiphase Flows
  • Biofluid Mechanics and Medical Ultrasound
  • Nonlinear Dynamics and Dynamical Systems

Academic & Professional Experience

  • Assistant Professor of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, 2010 - Present
    University of Colorado Colorado Springs
  • Post-Doctoral Fellow in Engineering Sciences & Applied Mathematics, 2008 - 2010
    Northwestern University
  • Post-Doctoral Fellow in Applied Mathematics, 2007 - 2008
    University of Birmingham, UK
  • Graduate Research/Teaching Assistant, 2001 - 2006
    University of California, Berkeley
  • Mechanical Engineer, 1996 - 2000
    SciVac Corporation, San Jose, CA
  • Mechanical Engineer, 1993 - 1996
    Lam Research Corporation, Fremont, CA

Honors & Awards

  • National Science Foundation CAREER Award
  • UCCS EAS Researcher of the Year (2016-2017)

Professional Affiliations

  • Registered Professional Mechanical Engineer, California
  • American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)
  • American Physical Society - Division of Fluid Dynamics (APS-DFD)
  • Acoustical Society of America (ASA)
  • Tau Beta Pi and Pi Tau Sigma Engineering Honor Societies

Scientific Review Activities

  • Journal of Fluid Mechanics
  • Physics of Fluids
  • Journal of the Acoustical Society of America
  • ASME Journal of Fluids Engineering
  • Journal of Nonlinear Science
  • Fluid Dynamics Research