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Masoud Rais-Rohani

Chair
Mechanical Engineering

Principal Sponsors

DOE, NSF, NASA, NSWCCD, ERDC, NSSC

Professional Certifications

PE

External Engagements

Assistant/Associate/Full Professor, Department of Aerospace Engineering, Mississippi State University, 1991 – 2016
Boeing Welliver Faculty Fellow, The Boeing Company, 2008
Summer Faculty Fellow, NASA Marshall Space Flight Center, 2004
Summer Faculty Fellow, NASA Langley Research Center, 1993 & 1994
Graduate Intern, NASA Langley Research Center, 1990

Professional Memberships

AIAA, Associate Fellow (Deputy Director, Aerospace Design and Structures Technical Group, 2014-2023; Tech Chair: 18th AIAA Non-Deterministic Approaches Conference, 2016; Non-Deterministic Approaches Technical Committee 2012 – present)
ASEE, Member (Mechanics Division: 2019-20 Program Chair & 2020-21 Division Chair; Aerospace Division: 2015-16 Program Chair, 2018-20 Division Chair)
Sigma Xi, AAAS, SAE, ASME

Areas of Expertise

Composite Materials
Crashworthiness
Reduce Order and Surrogate Modeling
Structural and Multidisciplinary Design
Structural Reliability and Uncertainty Quantification

Education

Ph.D. in Aerospace Engineering from Virginia Tech, 1991
Portrait of Masoud Rais Rohani
Chair
Richard C. Hill Professor