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Professor Ahmed K. Noor

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http://www.nasa.gov/centers/langley/news/researchernews/rn_caee.html
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http://www.mscsoftware.com/events/vpd2003/na/ahmednoor.htm
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Director, Center for Advanced Engineering Environment
NASA Langley Research Center

Ahmed K. Noor’s current professional activities focus on intelligent design and synthesis environments, advanced learning technologies, aerospace structures, structural and computational mechanics, multiscale modeling, simulation and visualization, and new computing systems.

Appointments:

William E. Lobeck Professor of Aerospace Engineering, Eminent Scholar and Director, Center for Advanced Engineering Environments; Old Dominion University, Norfolk, VA;
2001-present Adjunct Professor of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering; University of Florida, Gainesville; 2002-2008
Ferman W. Perry Professor of Aerospace Structures and Applied Mechanics, and Director, Center for Advanced Computational Technology, NASA Langley Research Center; University of Virginia; 1990-2000
Professor of Engineering and Applied Science, and Head of the Structures and Dynamics Group of the Joint Institute for Advancement of Flight Sciences, NASA Langley Research Center; George Washington University; 1972-1990
NRC Senior Resident Postdoctoral Research Associate; NASA Langley Research Center; 1971-1972
Senior Lecturer of Structural Mechanics; University of New South Wales, Australia; 1968-1971
Visiting Senior Lecturer of Structural Mechanics; Baghdad University, Iraq; 1967-1968
Senior Lecturer of Structural Mechanics; Cairo University, Egypt; 1964- 1967
Assistant Professor of Aeronautics and Astronautics; Stanford University, CA; 1963-1964

Research Areas:
Future modeling, simulation and visualization environments; Immersive visual simulations and virtual worlds; Digital ecosystems for learning, training and accelerated workforce development; New computing systems; Knowledge discovery and exploitation; Intelligent Synthesis Environment.

Professional Activities:
Fellow of ASME, AAM, ASCE, AIAA, US ACM, NIA (National Institute of Aerospace)
President of US ACM (1995-96)
Chairman of Structures Committee, AIAA (1993-94)
Editor-in-chief, Advances in Engineering Software (1990- )
Editor-in-chief, Central European Journal of Engineering ( 2009 - )
Associate editor, Applied Mechanics Reviews, ASME (1988- )
Member of the Editorial Board of the following international journals:
Numerical Methods in Engineering, John Wiley and Sons, New York; Engineering Computations, Pineridge Press, Swansea, United Kingdom; Computers and Structures, Pergamon Press, Oxford; Engineering with Computers, Springer Verlag, New York; Communications in Applied Numerical Methods, John Wiley and Sons, New York; ASCE Journal of Aerospace Engineering; Sandwich Structures and Materials, Technomic
Served on a number of committees of the US National Research Council/National Academy of Engineering Collaboration with other Institutions
Led a Consortium of eight university teams (MIT Media Lab, MIT AI Lab, Cornell, Syracuse, University of Florida – Gainesville, University of Illinois at Urbana – Champaign, George Mason, Georgia Tech and Old Dominion University) in 2002 – 2004 to explore the feasibility of developing a Hierarchical Research and Learning Network for signi ficantly enhancing Aerospace Engineering Education.
Formed an innovation network with links to lead research institutions and lead experts in a number of areas including Advanced Learning Technologies, Accelerated Workforce Development, and Virtual Product Creation.

Publications:
Has over 450 archival publications and edited over 30 books.

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