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Prof. Nicholas Boechler — Research Profile

University of California, San Diego · Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

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Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

  • PhD in Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

    Fall 2027

    • Application deadline

      Dec 2, 2026

    Source: mae.ucsd.eduChecked Nov 2, 2026

  • MS in Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

    Fall 2027

    • Application deadline

      Jan 13, 2027

    Source: mae.ucsd.eduChecked Nov 2, 2026

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Prof. Nicholas Boechler at University of California, San Diego Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering lists Dynamically responsive and microstructured materials, wave propagation, nonlinear dynamics, self-assembly, granular media, metamaterials, shock and impact physics, laser ultrasonics, topology optimization, high strain rate mechanics, soft material dynamics as their registered research area.

Research keywords

Dynamically responsive and microstructured materialswave propagationnonlinear dynamicsself-assemblygranular mediametamaterialsshock and impact physicslaser ultrasonicstopology optimizationhigh strain rate mechanicssoft material dynamics

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