Srivastava Lab for Solid Mechanics and Biomechanics
Graduate application deadlines
School of Engineering – Mechanics (Fluids and Thermal Sciences; Solid Mechanics)
Engineering, PhD (Fluids and Thermal Sciences / Mechanics of Solids and Structures)
Fall 2027Application deadline
Dec 1, 2026
Source: apply.graduateschool.brown.eduChecked Nov 2, 2026Mechanical Engineering and Applied Mechanics, ScM
Fall 2027Fall Priority
Feb 1, 2027
Application deadline
Fall Regular
Apr 1, 2027
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Source: engineering.brown.eduChecked Nov 2, 2026
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Prof. Vikas Srivastava at Brown University School of Engineering – Mechanics (Fluids and Thermal Sciences; Solid Mechanics) lists solid mechanics, continuum biomechanics, cell mechanics as their registered research area.
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Recent papers
- Ultrafast light-sheet optical tweezers for in situ parallelized biomechanical characterization of cells and soft tissuesPreprintarXiv (Cornell University) · Sep 18
- Revisiting Safe Temperature for Environmental Accelerated Aging of Additively Manufactured PolymersPreprintarXiv (Cornell University) · Aug 12
- Modeling damage and fracture in additively manufactured polymeric triply periodic minimal surface latticesPreprintarXiv (Cornell University) · Jul 14
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