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CV Andrew Ruggiero

Andrew Ruggiero is an Associate Professor of Machine Design at the University of Cassino and Southern Lazio. Scientific Director of the Engineering Design Laboratory (LaPI) of the Department of Civil and Mechanical Engineering. Co-founder and Technical Director of Techdyn Engineering, an academic Spin-off of the University of Cassino.

Research interest: Impact Dynamics - characterization and modeling of the mechanical behavior of conventional and advanced materials subject to extreme loading conditions (large strains, high strain rates, pressures, and temperatures); and Continuum Damage Mechanics –  development and implementation of damage models for failure prediction even in structured materials with specific attention to the multiscale approach.