Morteza gharib biography

Morteza (Mory) Gharib (Persian: مرتضی قریب) (born December 9, 1952) is the Hans W. Liepmann Professor of Aeronautics and Bio-Inspired Engineering at Caltech.^[3]

Gharib was elected a member of the National Academy of Engineering in 2015 for contributions to fluid flow diagnostics and imagery, and engineering of bioinspired devices and phenomena.

Morteza (Mory) Gharib - GALCIT - Graduate Aerospace Laboratories

Research

Professor Gharib's research interests cover a range of topics in conventional fluid dynamics and aeronautics. These include vortex dynamics, active and passive flow control, nano/micro fluid dynamics, bio-inspired wind and hydro energy harvesting, as well as advanced flow imaging diagnostics.^[4]

In addition, Professor Gharib is heavily involved in the bio-mechanics and medical engineering fields.

His research activities in these fields can be categorized into two main areas: the fluid dynamics of physiological machines (such as the human circulatory system and aquatic breathing/ propulsi People — Gharib Research Group DUGA