Summary
Arman Pazouki is a director-level scientific applications leader with 14 years of experience applying modeling, simulation, and applied mathematics to research computing and engineering problems. Currently directing scientific applications at Purdue University, he has led research computing teams at Northwestern and contributed academic research and open-source simulation tools in multibody dynamics, fluid–solid interaction, and robotics. He combines hands-on development of high-performance simulation frameworks with management of research cyberinfrastructure and mentorship of graduate students. With a PhD in Mechanical Engineering from UW–Madison and executive training in leadership, he’s adept at translating complex simulation science into scalable tools for academia and industry. Notably, his background includes developing validated multi-DOF dynamic models and speeding large-scale simulations via HPC, an uncommon blend of deep theory and production performance tuning.
14 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Mechanical Engineering, Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Mechanical Engineering at University of Wisconsin-Madison
Leadership and Strategic Impact Program, Leadership and Strategic Impact Program at Tuck Executive Education at Dartmouth