Charles R. (Chuck) Farrar, Ph. D., PE

Leader of the Engineering Institute · Los Alamos National Laboratory · company speakers →

Chuck Farrar is currently the leader of Los Alamos National Laboratory’s (LANL) Engineering Institute, a research and education collaboration between LANL and the Univ. of California San Diego's (UCSD) Jacobs School of Eng. His research interests focus on developing integrated hardware and software solutions to structural health monitoring (SHM) and damage prognosis problems. The results of this research have been documented in many journal publications, conference proceedings and a book entitled Structural Health Monitoring A Machine Learning Perspective. Each year he teaches a graduate course on SHM for UCSD. Additional professional activities include the development of a structural health monitoring short course that has been offered more than 45 times to industry and government agencies in Asia, Australia, Europe and the U.S. He is the founder of the Los Alamos Dynamics Summer School (now in its 23rd year) and he is a co-developer of the Los Alamos Judicial Science School (now in its 10th year). In 2012 he was elected as a Fellow of Los Alamos National Laboratory. He is also a Fellow of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers, the American Society of Civil Engineers, and the Society for Experimental Mechanics.

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