Nenad Filipovic

Research Associate

Department of Environmental Health

Building I, 1303
Boston, MA 02115
617.432.1590
nfilipov@hsph.harvard.edu

Research

Muscle mechanics; Computational simulation; Comprehensive multi-scale approach
Software development for large multiscale modeling and simulation of muscle mechanics 

 
Hemodynamics; Cardiovascular Biomechanics; Fluid-Structure Interaction
Experimental and computational flow dynamics simulation of flow in the human aorta, three-dimensional flow analysis in the aorta and aortic bifurcation, flow dynamics and wall shear stress computation in vessels with lesions, fluid-structure interaction, moving boundary, artificial heart device, FEM analysis, ALE formulation, three-dimensional reconstruction of arterial segments from intravascular ultrasound imaging and computational flow analysis.

Cartilage deformation; Swelling Pressure; FEM; Electrokinetic coupling; Finite deformation

Cartilage analyze as mixture of porous solid and fluid, deformation cartilage include elektrokinetic coupling, finite element method, swelling pressure , large deformations of solid, change of porosity, estimated material constants from experimental and numerical data

Respiratory system; Steady and Oscillatory Flow; Inspiratory and Expiratory Flow; Model Symmetric Bifurcation; Alevola Duct Flow; Aerosol Mixing; Particle Deposition;
Pulmonary flow, lung airways, fluid-structure interaction, steady inspiratory and expiratory flow in a model symmetric bifurcation, special algorithm for alveola balloon pressure, 3D Lagrangian particle motion

Pulsatile Albumin Transport; Wall Shear Stress; Oxygen Transport; Numerical Mass Trasnport; Large Scale Numerical Problems; Parallel computing;
Mass transport to walls of stenosed arteries, pulsatile Albumin transport in large arteries, incompressible Navier-Stokes equations, convection diffusion equation, large Pecletov number, large scale numerical problems, iterative and direct solver

CAD-software systems, Object-oriented Programming, C/C++, Visual C++, MFC, Java
Aided design, visualization techniques, graphical user interface, OpenGL, internet applications, object-oriented framework, automatic mesh generation, scientific visualization, expert software systems, software engineering, parallel computing


Education

Ph.D., 1999, University of Kragujevac, Serbia
B.S., 1994, University of Kragujevac, Serbia