Summary
Masoud Behzadinasab is a Principal Application Developer and computational mechanics expert with a decade of experience building high-performance simulation and optimization tools for industry and research. He combines deep theoretical knowledge in peridynamics, isogeometric analysis, and fracture mechanics with strong software skills in C++, Python, Matlab and HPC to deliver validated physics-based models augmented by machine learning. At PTC he led advances in topology optimization and generative design, cutting TrueSOLID run times by roughly 60% while preserving accuracy. His academic work—including a PhD from UT Austin and a postdoc at Brown—has produced peer-reviewed contributions to top mechanics journals and enabled collaborations across academia, national labs and industry. Less obvious is his track record of translating niche research (e.g., peridynamic J-integral formulations and corrosion-coupled models) into robust, production-ready simulation features.
10 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Engineering Mechanics, Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Engineering Mechanics at The University of Texas at Austin
Bachelor of Science (BSc) Mechanical Engineering, Bachelor of Science (BSc) Mechanical Engineering at Sharif University of Technology
English, Persian