Bio

Glaucio H. Paulino
Raymond Allen Jones Chair

"Through research our students can engineer a better world."

Education

Ph.D. Civil Engineering
Cornell University 1995
  Thesis: Novel formulations of the boundary element method for fracture mechanics and error estimation
M.S. Theoretical and Applied Mechanics Cornell University 1993
M.S. Civil Engineering (with Honors) PUC-Rio, Brazil 1988
B.S. Civil Engineering University of Brasilia (UnB), Brazil 1985

 

Employment

Professor School of Civil and Environmental Engineering Georgia Institute of Technology 2015 - Present
Program Director Mechanics of Materials National Science Foundation 2009 - Present
Acting Program Director Nano and Bio Mechanics National Science Foundation 2009 - 2010
Adjunct Professor Dept. of Civil and Environmental Engineering University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2015 - Present
Professor Dept. of Civil and Environmental Engineering University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2005 - 2015
Faculty Affiliate Dept. of Mechanical Science and Engineering University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2005 - 2015
Associate Professor Dept. of Civil and Environmental Engineering University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2001 - 2005
Assistant Professor Dept. of Civil and Environmental Engineering University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1998 - 2001
Faculty Fellow Dept. of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2000 - 2015
Faculty Computational Science and Engineering University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2000 - 2015
Fellow National Center for Supercomputing Application University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2002 - 2003
Adjunct Professor Dept. of Civil and Environmental Engineering University of California - Davis 1998 - 2001
Assistant Professor Dept. of Civil and Environmental Engineering University of California - Davis 1995 - 1998
Faculty Fellow Graduate Group in Applied Mathematics
University of California - Davis 1997 - 1998
Consultant Oak Ridge National Laboratory Oak Ridge, Tennessee 1995 - Present
Consultant Dehan Engineering Numerics Ithaca, New York 1995

 

Selected Honors and Awards

Member-at-Large, elected, US Association for Computational Mechanics 2010 - 2014
Associate Editor, Journal of Applied Mechanics, ASME 2009 - Present
Associate Editor, Mechanics Research Communications Journal, Elsevier 2007 - Present
Donald Biggar Willet Professor of Engineering 2006 - Present
Invited Visiting Professor, University of Sao Paulo 2004, 2005, 2007, 2008
Chairman of the International Conference on Functionally Graded Materials 2006
Visiting Professor appointments at the University of São Paulo 2004 & 2005
Walter L. Huber Civil Engineering Research Prize from the American Society of Civil Engineers 2004
MTS Visiting Professorship Chair in Geomechanics from the University of Minnesota 2004
Xerox Award for Faculty Research 2003
Fellow of the Wessex Institute of Great Britain 2003
National Center for Supercomputing Applications Fellow 2002
Burton & Erma Lewis Faculty Scholar 2001
Collins Scholar 2000
Collins Fellow 2001
Finalist paper of the Robert J. Melosh Medal Competition organized by Duke University, Durham, NC. 1996
M.S. degree with honors, PUC-Rio 1988