Senior Lecturer in the School of Civil and Environmental Engineering
Elena joined UNSW in 2019 as a Senior Lecturer in the School of Civil and Engivornmental Engineering and a member of the Centre for Infrastructure and Engineering Safety (CIES). Prior to her appointment at UNSW, Elena held a position of an Assistant Professor at University of Chile, Santiago, Chile, 2012-2019. Elena's research interests lie in the area of Computational...view more
Senior Lecturer in the School of Civil and Environmental Engineering
Elena joined UNSW in 2019 as a Senior Lecturer in the School of Civil and Engivornmental Engineering and a member of the Centre for Infrastructure and Engineering Safety (CIES). Prior to her appointment at UNSW, Elena held a position of an Assistant Professor at University of Chile, Santiago, Chile, 2012-2019. Elena's research interests lie in the area of Computational Mechanics and Numerical Methods, with application to fracture mechanics, acoustics, bending and vibration of composite plates.
Education:
MSc in Mechanics and Applied Mathematics, Saint-Petersburg State University, Russia, 2006
PhD in Civil Engineering, University of Waterloo, Ontario, Canada, 2010
Teaching:
- CVEN2002 - Civil and Environmental Engineering Computations
- CVEN9802 - Structural Stability
Research Interests:
- Isogeometric and generalized isogeometric analysis
- Boundary element methods
- Shape optimization and inverse problems
- Generalized continuum theories
Publications:
https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=Tf2Yn5EAAAAJ&hl=es&oi=ao
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7871-9926