Bilel Aidi, Ph.D.

Research Interests

• Composite materials
• Finite element analysis
• Mechanical testing
• Computational mechanics
• Structural analysis

Education

• Virginia Tech: Postdoctoral Research Fellow, 2016 - present
• Virginia Tech: Ph.D., Engineering Mechanics, 2016
• National School of Engineers of Sfax, Tunisia: M.S., Mechanical Engineering, 2011
• National School of Engineers of Sfax, Tunisia: B.S., Electro-mechanical Engineering, 2010

Awards, Honors, and Service

• Macromolecules Innovation Institute Travel Award, Virginia Tech, Spring 2016
• Graduate Student Assembly Travel Fund Program Award, Virginia Tech, Spring 2016
• The Amir Chand and Dewki Bai Batra Scholarship, Virginia Tech, Spring 2015
• Bechtel Travel Fellowship, Virginia Tech, Spring 2015
• Nominated as Best Teaching Assistant in Biomedical Engineering and Mechanics Dept, Fall 2014
• Pratt Presidential Graduate Fellowship, Virginia Tech, Fall 2011–Spring 2012