Domingos A. Rade holds a Mechanical Engineering degree (Federal University of Uberlândia-UFU, Brazil, 1984), a Master of Science in Aeronautical Engineering (Aeronautics Institute of Technology ‐ ITA, Brazil, 1987), and Doctorate in Sciences for the Engineer (University of Bourgogne Franche‐Comté, France, 1994). He is currently Professor at the Aeronautics Institute of Technology, where he is the head of the Department of Mechanical Design. He is member and coordinator of the Advising Board of Mechanical, Aerospace, Naval and Oceanic Engineering of the Brazilian Council for Research, Technology and Innovation – CNPq, and Technical-Scientific Director of the Brazilian Society of Mechanical Sciences and Engineering – ABCM. His teaching and research activities are devoted to structural dynamics and vibrations, with emphasis on inverse problems, vibration control, probabilistic structural mechanics, smart materials and structures, and fluid‐structure interaction. He has co‐authored 49 refereed journal papers, 6 book chapters and 1 textbook published by Elsevier. He has advised 26 master dissertations and 16 doctorate theses. |
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