SEM Fellow

Bonnie Antoun is a Distinguished Member of Technical Staff at Sandia National Laboratories, currently leading the Experimental Mechanics team in the Mechanics of Materials Department in Livermore, CA. Dr. Antoun joined Sandia in 1998 after completing her Ph.D. in Engineering Mechanics at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. Dr. Antoun’s research projects range from fundamental research and experimental discovery, to characterization of various...
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Xue Feng is a tenured professor at Tsinghua University. He has made substantial contributions to the fundamental principle and experimental characterization of mechanics behavior for extremely high-temperature environment, and for the film-substrate system with extreme heterogeneity. He has published more than 280 papers in journals including Nat. Mater., JMPS, etc., and is an inventor of over 200 patents. He was elected as a Fellow of the Society...
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Christian Franck is the H.I. Romnes Faculty Fellow and Bjorn Borgen Professor in Mechanical Engineering at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. His work specializes in cellular biomechanics and new experimental mechanics including unique three-dimensional full-field imaging capabilities based on multiphoton and confocal microscopy and digital volume correlation. Current application areas of these three-dimensional microscopy...
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Helena received her Ph.D. from the University of Maryland, College Park. Through her Ph.D. study and fifteen years of R&D experience at Sandia National Laboratories, Helena has made significant contributions to experimental mechanics, particularly in developing experimental techniques for small scale characterization, integrating the full-field deformation measurement technique with in-situ mechanical testing and advanced...
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Prof. Luciano LAMBERTI is a Professor of Mechanical Design in the Politecnico di Bari (Italy) where he leads the Optical Techniques laboratory. His research interests cover Experimental Mechanics, Structural Optimization, Nanosciences, and Bioengineering. He specializes in optical techniques, inverse methods, optical super-resolution, cell elasticity, micro/nano-manipulation with optical resonators...
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Dr. Mark Richardson co-founded Vibrant Technology, Inc. in 1991, and is currently its President and CEO. Vibrant is the developer of the MEscope™ software family of post-test noise and vibration analysis tools.

Mark received a BSME degree in 1964, MSME degree in 1966, and PhD in Mechanical Engineering in 1969, all from the University of Notre Dame in South Bend, Indiana....
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