Prof. Adam Wittek
1. QUALIFICATIONS
- PhD (Teknologie Doktor): Department of Human Factors Engineering (former Department of Injury Prevention), School of Mechanical and Vehicular Engineering, Chalmers University of Technology, Gothenburg, Sweden: 2000
- MSc (with distinction): Faculty of Power and Aeronautical Engineering, Warsaw University of Technology, Warsaw, Poland: 1992
2. APPOINTMENTS AND EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
- My employment record includes 12 years of academic career at the School of Mechanical Engineering at the University of Western Australia (Perth, Australia) and 7 years of a industrial research career at Toyota Central Research and Development Laboratories TCRDL, Japan Automobile Research Institute JARI and ESI Group in France (manufacturer of finite element codes PAM-SOLID, PAM-SAFE and PAM-CRASH).
3. RESEARCH INTERESTS AND ACTIVITIES
- Algorithms and models of computational biomechanics for image guided-surgery, surgical planning, surgery simulation and surgical robot control
- Real-time computation on commodity hardware
- Injury biomechanics