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About Mahmood Mamivand

Dr. Mahmood Mamivand is an Assistant Professor of the Department of Mechanical and Biomedical. He joined Boise State University in 2017, and also serves as an Adjunct Professor in Department of Materials Science and Engineering, and is the Director of the Computational Materials Engineering Lab. Prior coming to Boise State, Dr. Mamivand was a Postdoctoral Associate at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. He received his PhD from Mississippi State University in Mechanical Engineering, and was the recipient of the Distinguished Graduate Scholar award from Bagley College of Engineering. The ultimate goal of Dr. Mamivand’s research is to accelerate the process of materials design and discovery through developing multiscale multiphysics models. Specifically, Dr. Mamivand and his team are developing mesoscale models for materials phase transformation, nanoparticles growth, and materials performance in extreme environments. He is also a member of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), ASM International, The Minerals, Metals & Materials Society (TMS) to name a few.

Positions

2017 - Present Adjunct Professor, Boise State University
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2017 - Present Assistant Professor, Boise State University Department of Mechanical and Biomedical Engineering
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2017 - Present Director, Boise State University Computational Materials Engineering Lab
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Grants

2022 - 2027 Advancing nanostructure and interface science for permanent magnets without rare earth metals
National Science Foundation
Faculty Early Career Development Program
$500,000
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Honors and Awards

  • 2011-2014 - Graduate Research Assistantship, Center for Advanced Vehicular System (CAVS) and the Department of Mechanical Engineering, MSU
  • 2014 - Superior Award for Poster Presentation, Bagley College of Engineering, MSU
  • ScienceDirect Top 25 Hottest Articles, in "Acta Materialia", "Computational Materials Science", "International Journal of Impact Engineering"
  • 2014-2015 - Ranking among top 5 most highly cited papers in "Computational Materials Science"
  • 2013 - Distinguished Graduate Scholar, Bagley College of Engineering

Education

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2011 - 2014 Ph.D. - Mechanical Engineering, Mississippi State University
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2004 - 2007 M.Sc. - Applied Mechanics, Tarbiat Modares University
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2000 - 2004 B.Sc. - Aerospace Engineering, Amirkabir University of Technology-Iran
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Articles (17)

Conference Proceedings (3)

Conference Presentations (3)

Invited Talks (1)

Student Mentored Works (6)