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Peter D. Washabaugh

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Arthur F. Thurnau Professor and Associate Professor

Contact

pete@umich.edu(734) 763-1328

Location

3028 François-Xavier Bagnoud Aerospace Building
1320 Beal Avenue Ann Arbor, MI 48109-2140

Additional Title(s)

Associate Professor, Aerospace Engineering

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Education

California Institute of Technology
PhD ’90
MS ’84

University of Michigan
B.S. ’83

Research Interests

Experimental solid mechanics, fracture mechanics, instrumentation, non-destructive testing, and optimization.

Biography

POSITIONS HELD AT U-M

Associate Professor 1996-Present
Assistant Professor 1989-1996

Awards

International Society for Optics and Photonics
American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics

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