Mayuresh Patil
Mayuresh Patil is a professor of the practice in the Daniel Guggenheim School of Aerospace Engineering. Prof. Patil teaches in the general area of structural mechanics and dynamics. His research is focused on the development and application of computational methods (including immersed interface methods) and optimization algorithms (including shape sensitivity analysis methods) to multiscale, multiphysics problems in solid mechanics, fluid mechanics and multifunctional materials. Patil's past research experience is in multidisciplinary analysis and optimization encompassing aeroelasticity, structural mechanics, flight mechanics and control, unsteady aerodynamics, and design optimization.
Prof. Patil came to Georgia Tech (2021) from Virginia Tech where he was an associate professor and graduate program director in the Department of Aerospace and Ocean Engineering. He is an Associate Fellow of AIAA, member of the AIAA Structural Dynamics Technical Committee, and has served as an Associate Editor of the AIAA Journal (2015-2018).
Prof. Patil teaches in the general area of structural mechanics and dynamics. His instructional approach emphasizes foundational concepts and practical applications, fostering student engagement and understanding across theoretical and applied areas in aerospace engineering.
Professor Patil’s research is focused on the development and application of computational methods (including immersed interface methods) and optimization algorithms (including shape sensitivity analysis methods) to multiscale, multiphysics problems in solid mechanics, fluid mechanics and multifunctional materials. Patil's past research experience is in multidisciplinary analysis and optimization encompassing aeroelasticity, structural mechanics, flight mechanics and control, unsteady aerodynamics, and design optimization.
Disciplines:
- Aeroelasticity & Structural Dynamics
- Structural Mechanics & Materials
- Systems Design & Optimization
- B.Tech, Aerospace Engineering, 1994, Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay;
- M.S., Aerospace Engineering, 1996, Georgia Institute of Technology;
- Ph.D., Aerospace Engineering, 1999, Georgia Institute of Technology;
- Bhat Kaudur, S., and Patil, M. J., “Shape Optimization with Immersed Interface Finite Element Method,” International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering, Vol. 123, Issue 23, December 2022.
- Sharma, H. A., Borggaard, J. T., Patil, M. J., and Woolsey, C. A., “Performance Assessment of Energy-preserving, Adaptive Time-step Variational Integrators,” Communications in Nonlinear Science and Numerical Simulation, Vol. 114, Nov 2022.
- Patil, M. J., “Immersed-Interface Finite Element Method based on a Non-conformal Petrov-Galerkin Formulation,” International Journal of Numerical Methods in Engineering, Vol. 122, Issue 15, April 2021.
- Kulkarni, M. D., Canfield, R. A., and Patil, M. J., “Nonintrusive Continuum Sensitivity Analysis for Fluid Applications,” Journal of Computational Physics, Vol. 403, Feb 2020.
- Seifert, D. R., Patil, M. J., Seidel, G. D., and Reich, G., “Multifunctional Topology Optimization of Strain-Sensing Nanocomposite Beam Structures,” Structural and Multidisciplinary Optimization, Vol. 60, pp.1407-1422, Oct 2019.