MAIDROC Laboratory Presents an Invited Lecture on
ROAD SAFETY BARRIERS AND THEIR CRASHWORTHINESS
by
Professor Matej Vesenjak
President Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, University of Maribor, Slovenia Web: http://lace.uni-mb.si/vesenjak/en, Email: matej.vesenjak@um.si
Date: November 24, 2015 (THURSDAY)
Time: 3:30 – 4:30 p.m.
Room: EC2300 (large conference room)
Map: http://campusmaps.fiu.edu/ (Other campuses/ – Engineering Center)
Brief Vitae of the Invited Speaker:
Dr. Matej Vesenjak is an Associate Professor of the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering at University of Maribor, Slovenia. He received his B.Sc. degree in Mechanical Engineering at the University of Maribor in 2001 and obtained his Ph.D. degree at the same university in 2006. From 2012 he was also a Visiting Professor at the Kumamoto university, Japan and from 2013 a Visiting professor at the Okinawa National College of Technology, Japan. His research interests focus on porous/cellular materials, mechanicalproperties of advanced materials, computational mechanics, crashworthiness and fluid-structure interaction. He has been awarded with numerous scholarships and fellowships and has gained professional experience at several universities and institutions worldwide. He has published more than
400 publications.
For further information please contact Prof. Dulikravich at (305) 348-7016or at dulikrav@fiu.edu.