James Guilkey - Research Associate Professor
Phone: (801) 581-8709
Fax: (801) 585-9826
e-mail: james.guilkey@utah.edu
Office:
175 KENN (1495 E 100 S.)
Lab: 171 KENN (Ph: 581-8790)
Education
Ph.D. Mechanical Engineering, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah, March 1997
B.A. Physics and Mathematics, Hastings College, Hastings, Nebraska, May, 1991
Research Interests
Computational Solid Mechanics and Fluid Structure Interaction, Mechanical Response of Multi-Cellular Constructs, Multi-Scale Simulation
Current Research
C-SAFE (Center for the Simulation of Accidental Fires and Explosions) (www.csafe.utah.edu) A DOE funded Center to develop massively parallel computational tools for the simulation of fires and explosions
NSF-ITR: "A Simulation Approach for Physical Systems Involving Multi-Material Interaction Dynamics" Scientific development of tools for multi-scale fluid structure interaction simulation
NIH-NHLBI "Angiogenesis and the Extracellular Matrix" Characterization of material properties of cellular contstructs and investigation of the effects of local stress on angiogenesis
DOE-LANL "Simultaneous PIV/LIF Measurements in a Turbulent Pipe Flow"