The DeeP MeLT

Chloé Arson

Professor, Cornell School of Civil and Environmental Engineering (starting 07/01/2023)

Susan G. and Christopher D. Pappas Professor, Georgia Tech School of Civil and Environmental Engineering (until 06/30/2023)

Ph.D. in geomechanics, Ecole Nationale des Ponts et Chaussees (France), 2009

damage and healing mechanics, homogenization theory, computational geomechanics, microstructure image analysis, bio-inspired geotechnics

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Daniel Chou

Ph.D. student, School of Civil and Environmental Engineering

Expected Ph.D. graduation: Spring 2024

M.Sc. in Geotechnical Engineering, National Taiwan University of Science and Technology (Taiwan), 2018

B.Sc. in Civil Engineering, National Chi Nan University (Taiwan), 2015

geomechanics, fabric mechanics, statistical analysis, microrstructure reconstruction, Finite Element Method

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Meron Belachew

Ph.D. student, School of Civil and Environmental Engineering (CEE)

Co-advised by Dr. C. Arson and Dr. J.D. Frost (Georgia Tech CEE)

Expected Ph.D. graduation: Fall 2025

Pursuing a M.Sc. in Computer Science and Engineering

B.Sc. in Civil Engineering, University of Addis Ababa (Ethiopia), 2019

bio-inspired burrowing mechanics, geotechnical engineering, geomechanics, Finite Element Method

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Chengwu Jiang

Ph.D. student, School of Civil and Environmental Engineering (CEE)

Expected Ph.D. graduation: Summer 2026

M.Sc. in Geotechnical Engineering, National University of Singapore (NUS), Singapore

B.Sc. in Civil Engineering, Zhejiang University City College, Hangzhou, China

poromechanics, computational geomechanics, Finite Element Method

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