Gal Shmuel—Principal Investigator
B.Sc., Summa cum Laude, 2008, Mechanical Engineering, Ben-Gurion University; M.Sc. Magna cum Laude, 2009; Ph.D., 2012, with Prof. Gal deBotton; Post-Doctoral associate at the California Institute of Technology with Prof. Kaushik Bhattacharya for two years, before joining the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, Technion, as an assistant Professor. Associate professor since Oct. 2019 (CV).
Ariel Fishman—M.Sc. student
Ariel studies wave propagation in anisotropic layered media.
Venkantesh Varma—Postdoc scholar
Venkantesh uses finite elements to study non-Hermitian aspects of waves in anisotropic media.
Paramveer Sharma—Ph.D. student
Paramveer uses analytical methods to model materials with electromomentum couplings.
Eran Ben-Haim—Ph.D. student
Eran models fluid interactions with nonlinear soft solids.
Main advisor: Assoc. Prof. Amir Gat (Technion)
Akhil Pratap Singh—Ph.D. student
Akhil develops finite element formulation for generalized Willis media.
Main advisor: Asst. Prof. Atul Kumar Sharma (IIT Jodhpur)
Guy Arber—undergraduate student
Guy analyzes the dynamic response of non-Hermitian solids.
Alumni
- Kevin Muhafra—former M.Sc. student, now IDF officer
- Tal Goldstein—former M.Sc. student, now IDF officer
- Guy Elbaz—former M.Sc. student, now IDF officer
- Alan Muhafra—former M.Sc. student, now IDF officer
- Majd Kosta—former M.Sc. student, now Ph.D student in Amir’s group
- René Pernas-Salomón—former postdoctoral scholar, now CONEX-Plus MSCA-COFUND fellow at Dr. Christensen’s group
- Ron Ziv—former M.Sc. student, now IDF officer
- Yotam Ziser—former M.Sc. student, now engineer in RAFAEL
- Roey Getz—former M.Sc. student, now naval officer
- Hani Goldblat—former B.Sc. student, now engineer at Medtronic
- Eliana Bortot—former Postdoctoral scholar, now lecturer at Northumbria university
- Ben Lustig—former M.Sc. student, now IDF officer
- Atul Kumar Sharma—former postdoctoral scholar, now Asst. Prof. at IIT Jodhpur
- Prabhat Kumar—former postdoctoral scholar, now Asst. Prof. at IIT Hyderabad
- Manu Hegde—former postdoctoral scholar