News & Events

March 8, 2018
Congratulations to Dvir Blumer who presented today his M.Sc. research results on the dynamic strength of transparent ceramic (spinel)
February 25, 2018
Warm congratulations to Raoof Korabi who defended today his master's research with flying colors
February 20, 2018
Warm congratulations to Dr. Keren Shemtov-Yona who presented her research at IAOCI, San Diego
February 4, 2018
Warm congratulations to Rafi Fadida who published the first paper of his PhD.
January 22, 2018
The DFL extends a warm welcome to Adam Godinger, a "new" M.Sc. student who works on the ballistic behavior of confined transparent materials.
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Best wishes of success Adam!
January 15, 2018
Congratulations to LongHui Zhang who presented today is PhD seminar on the high-rate thermomechanics of pure and alloyed titanium
January 9, 2018
D. Rittel has been nominated to be the 2018 recipient of the prestigious B. lazan Award by the Society of Experimental Mechanics
December 26, 2017
Prof. D. Rittel taught a GIAN (Global Indian Academic Network) course at IIT Kanpur
Prof. D. Rittel taught a GIAN (Global Indian Academic Network) course at IIT Kanpur on « Failure of Materials”, organized by Prof. S. Basu and Venkit Narayanan. An opportunity to lean more about elite Indian institutions and their students. GIAN Group Photo
December 7, 2017
Today, Daniel Levy gave his master's seminar on the dynamic energy absorption of 3D printed Ti6Al4V structures. Congratulations!
December 3, 2017
Seminar and visit of the Mechanical Engineering department at Bilkent University.
Special thanks to Provost Prof. A. Akay and Prof. L. Biancofiore for making it it happen with the support of Israel Embassy in Turkey (Shani and Rashaa).

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November 27, 2017
The DFL welcomes a new M.Sc. student, Maayan Vana-Israeli
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The DFL welcomes a new M.Sc. student, Maayan Vana-Israeli who will investigate the fracture toughness of advanced ceramics.
November 22, 2017
Save the date! Session on Dental Biomechanics.
Save the date! This year, Dr. K. Shemtov-Yona and I are organising a session on Dental Biomechanics. The idea is to bring together Clinicians and Engineers for a fruitful exchange of views and results. You are welcome to contact us with a tentative title. The BSSM's 13th International Conference on Advances in Experimental Mechanics
November 22, 2017
Save the date: Course on “Damage and Failure of Materials Under Extreme Conditions”
November 22, 2017
The DFL welcomes Bat-El Yefa who will carry out her ME final project on cavitation damage in composite materials in our group.
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November 19, 2017
The DFL warmly welcomes Espoir Komi N'Souglo
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The DFL warmly welcomes Espoir Komi N'Souglo, PhD student at Univ. Carlos III of Madrid (Prof. JA. Rodriguez-Martinez), who will spend 3 months with us in the framework of our European OUTCOME project.