Prof.
Amir
Gat
- Faculty of Mechanical Engineering
Technion - Israel Institute of Technology
English, Hebrew
- Discipline Engineering
- Engineering Field Materials Engineering, Mechanical Engineering
- Research Keywords Fluid Mechanics, Metamaterials, Soft robots
Research Interests
Theoretical research of fluid mechanics, specifically low-Reynolds and free-surface flows. Interaction of internal viscous flows with deformation and motion of elastic structures. Soft robotics. Multistability and flows. Metamaterials and metafluids. Learning matter.
Selected Awards
2015 Halevy Innovative Applied Engineering Award
2015 Rich Technion Innovation Award
2013 Tark award for research of aerospace structures
2010 The Lester-Deutsch fellowship for postdoctoral studies
2009 Jacobs prize for best publication of the year 2009 from the Technion – Israel Institute of Technology.
2008 Gutwirth award based on doctoral achievements
2008 Ilan Ramon award based on doctoral achievements
2005 Summa cum laude, B.Sc in Aerospace Engineering
2015 Rich Technion Innovation Award
2013 Tark award for research of aerospace structures
2010 The Lester-Deutsch fellowship for postdoctoral studies
2009 Jacobs prize for best publication of the year 2009 from the Technion – Israel Institute of Technology.
2008 Gutwirth award based on doctoral achievements
2008 Ilan Ramon award based on doctoral achievements
2005 Summa cum laude, B.Sc in Aerospace Engineering
