Anirudh Raju Natarajan
Fields of expertise
Computational materials science, Thermodynamics, Kinetics, Phase transformations, Metallurgy, Statistical mechanics
Biography
Anirudh received a B.Tech. in Metallurgical and Materials Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology, Madras, a M.S in Materials Science and Engineering from the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor and a Ph.D. in Materials from the University of California, Santa Barbara. He set up the laboratory of materials design and simulation (MADES) at EPFL in 2022. His research interests are in the computational design and discovery of advanced engineering materials.Teaching & PhD
Teaching
Materials Science and Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
PhD Students
Lee Damien Khai Jie, Müller Yann Lorris, Paetsch Claire Alicia, Piersante Lorenzo, Somani Deepak,Courses
Advanced phase transformations
This course provides an overview of the phenomenological concepts and mathematical tools that have been developed to study the thermodynamics, kinetics and mechanics of solid-state phase transformations.