Omar KnioProfessor Mechanical Engineering Latrobe Hall 103 (office) 410-516-7736 (office) knio@jhu.edu (primary) |
Education
| Ph.D. 1990, Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
| S.M. 1986, Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
| B.E. 1984, American University of Beirut, Lebanon |
Experience
| 2001: Professor of Mechanical Engineering, The Johns Hopkins University |
| 2001-2008: Reactive NanoTechnologies, Inc., Co-Founder and Senior Vice President |
| 1998-2001: Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering, The Johns Hopkins University |
| 1991-1998: Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering, The Johns Hopkins University |
| 1991-1991: Senior Associate, Devonrue Ltd., Boston, MA |
| 1990-1991: Post-Doctoral Research Associate, Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
| 1985-1990: Research/Teaching Assistant, Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
| 1983-0: Engineering Trainee, Dar Al-Handasah, Consultants, Lebanon |
Journal Articles
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Salloum, M., Knio, O.M. (2010). Simulation of reactive nanolaminates using reduced models: I. Basic formulation. Combustion and Flame. 157(2). 288-295. DOI » View record in Web of Science SM |
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Salloum, M., Knio, O.M. (2010). Simulation of reactive nanolaminates using reduced models: III. Ingredients for a general multidimensional formulation. Combustion and Flame. 157(6). 1154-1166. DOI » View record in Web of Science SM |
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Morris, C.J., Mary, B., Zakar, E., Barron, S., Fritz, G., Knio, O., Weihs, T.P., Hodgin, R., Wilkins, P., May, C. (2010). Rapid initiation of reactions in Al/Ni multilayers with nanoscale layering. Journal of Physics and Chemistry of Solids. 71(2). 84-89. DOI » View record in Web of Science SM |
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Salloum, M., Knio, O.M. (2010). Simulation of reactive nanolaminates using reduced models: II. Normal propagation. Combustion and Flame. 157(3). 436-445. DOI » View record in Web of Science SM |
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Le Maitre, O.P., Mathelin, L., Knio, O.M., Hussaini, M.Y. (2010). ASYNCHRONOUS TIME INTEGRATION FOR POLYNOMIAL CHAOS EXPANSION OF UNCERTAIN PERIODIC DYNAMICS. Discrete and Continuous Dynamical Systems. 28(1). 199-226. DOI » View record in Web of Science SM |
Conference Proceedings
| Srinivasan, A., Helgers, J., Paris, C.B., Lehanaff, M., Kang, H., Kourafalou, V.H., Iskandarani, M., Thacker, W.C., Zysman, J.P., Tsinoremas, N.F., Knio, O.M. "Many Task Computing for Modeling the Fate of Oil Discharged from the Deep Water Horizon Well Blowout", 3rd IEEE Workshop on Many-Task Computing on Grids and Supercomputers, November, 2010. |
Awards & Honors
| 2003 - 2008: Friedrich Wilhelm Bessel Award, Humboldt Foundation |
| 2005: Distinguished Alumnus Award, American University of Beirut |
| 2005: R&D 100 Award (T.P. Weihs, O.M. Knio et al.) |
| 1996: Associated Western Universities Faculty Fellowship Award |
| 1984: Penrose Award, American University of Beirut |
Presentations
| Spectral Approach to Uncertainty Quantification in Complex Dynamical Systems (plenary lecture) 2010 MetStroem Program Meeting, FU Berlin, October 28, 2010 |
| Spectral Approach to Uncertainty Quantification in Complex Dynamical Systems, UMBC, October 15, 2010 |
| Transient Modeling of Self-Propagating Fronts in Reactive Nanolaminates, TU Berlin, June 2, 2010 |
| Spectral Methods for Uncertainty Quantification, Free University of Berlin, May 31, 2010 |
| Spectral Methods for Uncertainty Quantification, Duke University, April 27, 2010 |
| Spectral Methods for Uncertainty Quantification, MIT, April 23, 2010 |
| Spectral Methods for Uncertainty Quantification, University of Miami, April 6, 2010 |