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Assad A. Oberai

Assad A. Oberai

Hughes Professor of Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering, University of Southern California

Email: aoberai@usc.edu
Phone: 213-740-1882

Education / Experience
  • PhD 1998, Stanford University 
  • Post-doctoral researcher 1998-2001, Stanford University 
  • 2001-2005: Assistant Professor of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Boston University 
  • 2006-2017: Assistant and Associate Professor, and Professor of Mechanical Aerospace and Nuclear Engineering at RPI
  • 2015-2017: Associate Dean for Research and Graduate Programs, School of Engineering at RPI
Research Expertise & Interests

Computational simulation of problems with multiple spatial and temporal scales with applications to modeling turbulence in aerospace applications. Design, development and application of new computational methods for solving fluid dynamics problems. Development and application of reduced order models for simulating complex problems. Application of data-driven and machine learning techniques to physical domains.