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Chair of Computational Science
CAB H 69.2, Universitätsstrasse 6, CH-8092 Zürich, Switzerland

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Petros Koumoutsakos holds the Chair of Computational Science in the Department of Computer Science and he is accredited with the Department of Mechanical and Porcess Engineering at ETHZ.

Research : Modeling, Simulation and Optimization of problems in  Engineering and Life   Sciences.   Emphasis on an integrated development of methods, software/hardware and applications. Projects in multiscale modeling and simulation, high performance computing,  uncertainty quantification as applied to  problems ranging from the  reverse engineering of  swimming devices, to the design of nanosyringes and  the modeling of tumour induced angiogenesis.

Education  : An Interview about education in Computational Science

CV: Diploma in Naval Architecture (1986) from the National Technical University of Athens and  a Master's degree (1987) in Naval Architecture from the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor. Master's degree in Aeronautics (1988) and PhD in Aeronautics and Applied Mathematics (1993) from the Graduate Aeronautical Laboratories of the California Institute of Technology. Postdoctoral fellowship at the Center for Research on Parallel Computation (1993-1994) at the California Institute of Technology and research associate (1994-1997) with the Center for Turbulence Research (CTR) at NASA Ames/Stanford University. Assistant professor in Computational Fluid Dynamics at the Institute of Fluid Dynamics (1997-2000) at ETH Zurich. Full professor of Computational Science (2000-present)  in the Department of Computer Science at ETHZ.

Editorial Boards: Journal of Computational Physics, Journal of Computational and Theoretical Nanoscience, International Journal of Computing Science and Mathematics.
 
PUBLICATIONS : Please click here for my ResearcherID web page