ProfessorPhilip Cardiff

(he/him)

Professor in Computational Mechanics

School of Mechanical and Materials Engineering

  • Professor in Computational Mechanics
    School of Mechanical and Materials Engineering
  • 01 716 1888
  • University College Dublin, School of Mechanical and Materials Engineering, Engineering Building Belfield Dublin 4

BIO

Philip is a Professor in Computational Mechanics at the School of Mechanical and Materials Engineering at University College Dublin. He graduated with a BE (2008) and a PhD (2012) in mechanical engineering from University College Dublin. Subsequently, Philip spent time as a Post-Doctoral Research Fellow working on developing computational models within the Irish Centre for Composites Research at UCD and within the Cockrell School of Engineering at the University of Texas at Austin. Philip is a current Irish Research Council Laureate, a European Research Council Consolidator Grant awardee, a funded investigator in the national Advanced Manufacturing Centre I-Form (https://www.i-form.ie), a funded investigator in the UCD Energy Insitute (https://energyinstitute.ucd.ie), a principal investigator in the UCD Centre for Biomedical Engineering, the director of Bekaert’s first University Technology Centre (www.ucd.ie/bekaert), a previous chair of the international OpenFOAM Workshop committee and current member (https://openfoamworkshop.org), an editor of the OpenFOAM Journal (https://journal.openfoam.com), and an editor of the Journal of Open Source Software (https://joss.theoj.org).

UNIVERSITY COLLEGE DUBLIN APPOINTMENTS

  • Programme Director for the MEngSc in Materials Science and Engineering
    University College Dublin, School of Mechanical and Materials Engineering, Ireland1 Sep 2018 - 30 Apr 2023

DEGREES

  • BE, Mechanical Engineering
    University College Dublin
  • PhD, Development of the Finite Volume Method for Hip Joint Analysis
    University College Dublin
  • Prof Dip University Teaching & Learning, Prof Dip University Teaching & Learning
    University College Dublin