Adjunct Research Assistant Professor of Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering
Education
- 2014, Doctoral Degree, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology
- 2010, Master's Degree, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology
- 2007, Bachelor's Degree, Sharif University Of Technology
Biography
Dr. Gorji is a Staff Scientist at Empa, a national laboratory in Switzerland and part of ETH-domain. He is also affiliated to USC Viterbi as Adjunct Research Assistant Professor. Prior to these, he held several positions as Postdoc (Department of Mathematics, RWTH Aachen), Visiting Scholar (Department of Mathematics, California Institute of Technology), and Ambizione Fellow (Department of Mathematics, EPFL). He obtained his PhD from Mechanical Engineering department of ETH Zurich in October 2014, honoured with ETH medal for outstanding dissertation.
Research Summary
Dr. Gorji's research interest covers mathematical modeling of phenomena related to stochastic particle systems and networks with applications over a wide range of orders: from molecular to societal scales. His focus revolves around stochastic models in the form of data-driven scientific-computing tools to gain insights into processes arising in complex systems: multi-scale flows, biomedical flows, and epidemiology.
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