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He is now an official PhD student. Warm congratulations!  

co-advised with Dr. Zev Lovinger, who defended today his masters's thesis: "Investigating failure characteristics of metals at high strain rates using magnetically driven expanding cylinders" with flying colors.
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with Dr. Juan Carlos Nieto Fuentes, Adeline Wihardja and Prof. K. Bhattacharya. The paper reports on the dynamic mechanical behavior of liquid crystal elastomers. https://authors.elsevier.com/a/1mQHf57ZkGmAD  

(Ofri Rosenthal, Amit Mann, Yuval Berenstein-Melamed, Hadas Katz, Ariel Siloni) is preparing for a new round of exciting experiments, under the guidance of Dr. G.G. Goviazin.
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I am delighted to welcome Hadas Katz (right) and Ofri Rosenthal (left) who will work on their undergraduate final project that deals with polymer infiltrated metallic scaffolds. For a start, they attended today the Israeli Conference on Additive Manufacturing and got a taste of the subject.  

who will model numerically long bones for their final project.
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who defended his M.Sc. thesis with flying colors (and one paper).
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The Dynamic Fracture Laboratory welcomes a new M.Sc. student, Mrs. Hodaya Mana, who will investigate the mechanical properties of ULTEM produced by various routes.

from Tel Aviv University School of Dentistry (אוניברסיטת תל-אביב - בית הספר לרפואת שיניים) and Mech. Eng. Technion, and our graduate student Yoni Miara, for their newly accepted paper in the prestigious journal Dental Materials. The study is one of a kind that systematically investigates the effect of mechanical load and corrosive atmosphere, combination thereof, on the integrity of the nano titanium dioxide protective layer.

(from Chennai) who will work on mechanical percolation.

This evening was a special moment as I attended the PhD conferment ceremony of 204 Technion students, among which Dr. Orel Guetta.

So, Orel, after the celebration, back to work as as usual
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Yahav Boim and Dr. Amnon Shirizly for their new paper to appear in Mechanics of Materials.

who presented her planned research on reactive materials under impact at the Faculty Research Day, under the joint supervision of Dr. Gleb Gil Goviazin, PhD and myself.

Inbar Benyunes and Amit Sarah Lewin presented their research project at the Faculty Research day.

Very proud of both of them!

Defining the Sub-Scarpal Lipo-Aponeurotic System: Anatomical, Histopathological and Biomechanical Analysis
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