News Peyman GiviWilliam Kepler Whiteford Professor of Mechanical EngineeringNASA Public Service Medal Recipient
Additional Honors and AwardsAmong the first 15 engineering faculty nationwide to be honored at the White House for receiving the Presidential Faculty Fellowship from President George H. W. Bush, Givi also has received the Young Investigator Award from the Office of Naval Research and the Presidential Young Investigator Award from the National Science Foundation. About Peyman GiviGivi earned a bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering at Youngstown State University and a PhD degree in mechanical engineering at Carnegie Mellon University. He has held the title of University of Buffalo Distinguished Professor at the State University of New York at Buffalo, where he received the Professor of the Year Award from Tau Beta Pi. He also has worked at Flow Industries Inc. in Seattle, Washington, and has had visiting appointments at several NASA research centers since 1986. Givi joined Pitt's Department of Mechanical Engineering in the fall of 2002. Research and MembershipsGivi is a member of the editorial boards of the journals Progress in Energy and Combustion Science and Computers & Fluids as well as associate editor of the AIAA Journal. His current research interests include turbulence, combustion, computational fluid dynamics, propulsion, and stochastic processes. |
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Peyman Givi, William Kepler Whiteford Professor of Mechanical Engineering in the University of Pittsburgh Swanson School of Engineering, has been awarded the NASA Public Service Medal, which recognizes exceptional contributions to NASA's mission.Benedum Hall
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