Autar Kaw
University of South Florida
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About Autar
Academic Profile
Academic Background: Ph.D., Mechanical Engineering, Clemson University, 1987; M.S., Mechanical Engineering, Clemson University, 1981; B.S., Mechanical Engineering, Birla Institute of Technology and Science, India, 1978.
Research Interests: Engineering education, numerical methods, composite materials, fracture mechanics, and higher education pedagogy.
Appointments: Professor of Mechanical Engineering, University of South Florida, Tampa; Director, Holistic Numerical Methods Institute.
Awards: 2012 U.S. Professor of the Year, Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching and Council for Advancement and Support of Education; 2011 ASEE National Outstanding Teaching Award.
Publications: Co-author, Introduction to Composite Materials (CRC Press, 2017); Numerical Methods with Applications (Open Educational Resource, 2020).
Additional Contributions: Developed open-access numerical methods resources used globally; frequent speaker at engineering education conferences.