Department:
Position:
Associate Professor
Address:
Packard Lab 364
19 Memorial Dr. West
Bethlehem, PA 18015
Email:
Phone Number:
(610) 758-5693
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Areas of Research
Advanced Materials and Processing
Engineering Mechanics
Structural Engineering
Mathematical Modeling and Computational Mechanics
Profile
Professor Vermaak earned her doctorate in Materials from the University of California Santa Barbara with Professor Anthony G. Evans. Most recently, Professor Vermaak served as a postdoctoral scholar at the Institut National Polytechnique in Grenoble, France. Her research interests include multifunctional architectured materials and structures; application of mathematical optimization techniques for the design of material composition, microstructure and structural topology; modeling thermostructural and materials degradation and durability; design and optimization of bio-inspired actuators and sensors; ultra-light weight aerospace structures; thermoacoustics; and integrated computational materials engineering.
Education
Ph.D., Materials, University of California Santa Barbara
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