Invited Seminars

  1. Nonlinear Mechanics of Remodeling, International Conference on Plasticity, Damage, and Fracture, Panama City, Panama, January 5, 2024.
  2. Nonlinear Mechanics of Remodeling, 2023 Society of Engineering Science (SES) Annual Technical Meeting, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, October 11, 2023.
  3. The Universal Program of Nonlinear Hyperelasticity, Symposium honoring the many contributions of Prof. Roger Fosdick, 2023 Society of Engineering Science (SES) Annual Technical Meeting, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, October 11, 2023.
  4. Finite Extension of Accreting Nonlinear Elastic Solid Circular Cylinders, Institute of Computational Physics (ICP) Online Seminar, Zurich University of Applied Sciences (ZHAW), June 21, 2023.
  5. The Universal Program of Nonlinear Hyperelasticity, International Conference on Plasticity, Damage, and Fracture 2023, Punta Cana, Dominican Republic, January 6, 2023.
  6. Nonlinear and Linear Elastodynamic Transformation Cloaking, The 6th Multifunctional Materials for Defense Workshop, Arlington, Virginia, December 7, 2022.
  7. The Universal Program of Nonlinear Hyperelasticity, Online Fluids and Materials Seminar, The School of Mathematics at the University of Bristol, October 27, 2022.
  8. Exact Cloaks in 3D Classical and Non-Classical Elasticity, Elastic Plates, and Optimal Approximate Cloaks, 2022 Society of Engineering Science (SES) Annual Technical Meeting, Texas A& M University, October 19, 2022.
  9. The Universal Program of Nonlinear Hyperelasticity, The 11th European Solid Mechanics Conference, Galway, Ireland, July 8, 2022.
  10. The Universal Program of Nonlinear Hyperelasticity, Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden, June 27, 2022.
  11. Compatibility Equations of Nonlinear Elasticity for Non-Simply-Connected Bodies, Virtual Technical Meeting of the Society of Engineering Science 2020, September 29, 2020.
  12. Elastodynamic Transformation Cloaking, Society of Engineering Science (SES) 56th Annual Technical Meeting, University of Washington in St. Louis, October 15, 2019.
  13. Nonlinear Mechanics of Accretion, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, September 30, 2019.
  14. Elastodynamic Transformation Cloaking, Design+Analysis Visiting Lecture, Department of Civil Engineering, Aalto University, Helsinki, Finland, July 9, 2019.
  15. Elastodynamic Transformation Cloaking, 6th International Conference on Material Modeling, Lund University, Lund, Sweden, June 26, 2019.
  16. Nonlinear Mechanics of Accretion, Geometry Topology Working Seminar, School of Mathematics, Georgia Institute of Technology, April 19, 2019.
  17. Nonlinear and Linear Elastodynamic and Elastostatic Transformation Cloaking, U.S. Army Research Laboratory, Aberdeen, Maryland, January 23, 2019.
  18. Elastodynamic Transformation Cloaking, International Conference on Plasticity, Damage, and Fracture, Panama City, Panama, January 6, 2019.
  19. Nonlinear Mechanics of Accretion, Society of Engineering Science (SES) 55th Annual Technical Meeting, Madrid, Spain, October 11, 2018.
  20. Nonlinear and Linear Elastodynamics Transformation Cloaking, Solid Mechanics Laboratory, Ecole Polytechnique, France, September 6, 2018.
  21. Line and Point Defects in Nonlinear Anisotropic Solids, 2018 SIAM Conference on Mathematical Aspects of Materials Science, Portland, Oregon, July 13, 2018.
  22. Nonlinear Mechanics of Accretion, 2018 SIAM Conference on Mathematical Aspects of Materials Science, Portland, Oregon, July 11, 2018.
  23. Nonlinear and Linear Elastodynamics Transformation Cloaking, Mathematics and Mechanics: Natural Philosophy in the 21st Century, Conference in honor of Professor Sir John Ball’s 70th birthday, Mathematical Institute, University of Oxford, June 25, 2018.
  24. Nonlinear and Linear Elastodynamics Transformation Cloaking, Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Brunel University London, June 21, 2018.
  25. Nonlinear and Linear Elastodynamics Transformation Cloaking, International Conference on Plasticity, Damage, and Fracture, San Juan, Puerto Rico, January 5, 2018.
  26. Nonlinear and Linear Elastodynamics Transformation Cloaking, Society of Engineering Science (SES) 54th Annual Technical Meeting, Symposium in honor of Zdenek Bazant’s 80th Birthday, Northeastern University, Boston, July 26, 2017.
  27. Nonlinear and Linear Elastodynamics Transformation Cloaking, Material Theories, Mathematisches Forschungsinstitut Oberwolfach, Germany, July 19, 2017.
  28. Nonlinear Mechanics of Surface Growth for Cylindrical and Spherical Elastic Bodies, Department of Aeronautics, Imperial College London, London, June 26, 2017.
  29. Nonlinear Mechanics of Surface Growth for Cylindrical and Spherical Elastic Bodies, Nonconvexity, Nonlocality and Incompatibility: From Materials to Biology, Conference in honor of Lev Truskinovsky’s 60th birthday, University of Pittsburgh, May 6, 2017.
  30. Nonlinear Mechanics of Surface Growth for Cylindrical and Spherical Elastic Bodies, The 3rd EMI International Conference, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, March 20, 2017.
  31. Discombinations in Nonlinear Elastic Solids, APS March Meeting, New Orleans, March 13, 2017.
  32. Nonlinear Mechanics of Surface Growth for Cylindrical and Spherical Elastic Bodies, International Conference on Plasticity, Damage, and Fracture, Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, January 6, 2017.
  33. Non-Riemannian Geometries and the Nonlinear Mechanics of Distributed Defects, Department of Biomedical Engineering and Mechanics, Virginia Tech, December 7, 2016.
  34. Nonlinear Mechanics of Surface Growth for Cylindrical and Spherical Elastic Bodies, Society of Engineering Science (SES) 53th Annual Technical Meeting, University of Maryland, College Park, October 3, 2016.
  35. Non-Riemannian Geometries and the Nonlinear Mechanics of Distributed Defects, GT MAP Workshop on Materials, August 17, 2016.
  36. Compatible-Strain Mixed Finite Elements for 2D Compressible Nonlinear Elasticity, The 12th World Congress on Computational Mechanics, Seoul, South Korea, July 26, 2016.
  37. Nonlinear Elasticity in a Deforming Ambient Space, The Role of Mechanics in the Study of Lipid Bilayers, International Center for Mechanical Sciences (CISM), Udine, Italy, July 14, 2016.
  38. Discombinations in Nonlinear Elastic Solids, Emerging Trends in Applied Mathematics and Mechanics, Perpignan, France, May 31, 2016.
  39. Finite Dilatational, Torsional, and Shear Eigenstrains in Nonlinear Elastic Solids. Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya Barcelonatech, Spain, May 27, 2016.
  40. The Twist-Fit Problem: Finite Torsional and Shear Eigenstrains in Nonlinear Elastic Solids. International Symposium on Plasticity and Its Current Applications, Keauhou Bay, Hawaii, January 6, 2016.
  41. The Geometry of Discombinations in Nonlinear Elastic Solids, Material Theories, Mini-Workshop on Scales in Plasticity, Mathematisches Forschungsinstitut Oberwolfach, November 12, 2015.
  42. Differential Complexes in Nonlinear Elasticity, 53rd Meeting of the Society for Natural Philosophy, The University of Calgary, Canada, August 21, 2015.
  43. Differential Complexes in Continuum Mechanics, Fifteenth Pan American Congress of Applied Mechanics, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, May 20, 2015.
  44. Differential Complexes in Continuum Mechanics, 1st Pan-American Congress on Computational Mechanics, Buenos Aires, Argentina, April 28, 2015.
  45. Nonlinear Elastic Inclusions in Nonlinear Isotropic Solids. (Invited Speaker) Symposium in Honor of Professor Kaushik Bhattacharya’s 50th Birthday, California Institute of Technology, January 9, 2015.
  46. Nonlinear Elastic Inclusions in Nonlinear Isotropic Solids. (Keynote Speaker) International Symposium on Plasticity and Its Current Applications, Montego Bay, Jamaica, January 6, 2015.
  47. Nonlinear Elastic Inclusions in Nonlinear Isotropic Solids. Fakultat fur Mathematik, Universitat Duisburg-Essen, Germany, September 5, 2014.
  48. Differential Complexes in Continuum Mechanics, IUTAM Symposium
    on innovative numerical approaches for materials and structures in multi-field and multi-scale problems    , Burg Schnellenberg, Germany, September 2, 2014.
  49. Non-Riemannian Geometries and the Nonlinear Mechanics of Distributed Defects, RIMS International Conference: Mathematical Challenge to a New Phase of Materials Science, Kyoto University, Japan, August 4-9, 2014.
  50. Non-Riemannian Geometries and the Nonlinear Mechanics of Distributed Defects, Multiscale Materials Modeling: Mathematical and Computational Aspects, 7th US — France Symposium, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, June 10-11, 2014.
  51. Nonlinear Elastic Inclusions in Nonlinear Isotropic Solids. Fourteenth Pan American Congress of Applied Mechanics, Santiago, Chile, March 24, 2014.
  52. A Geometric Formulation of the Nonlinear Mechanics of Distributed Defects
    and Inclusions, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Northwestern University, March 5, 2014.
  53. Riemann-Cartan-Weyl Geometries and the Nonlinear Mechanics of Distributed Defects. University of Florence, Italy, February 21, 2014.
  54. Nonlinear Elastic Inclusions in Isotropic Solids. (Invited Speaker), Continuum Mechanics and Differential Geometry, Center for the Mathematics and Mechanics of Complex Systems,
    Cisterna di Latina, Italy, February 17-22, 2014.
  55. A Geometric Formulation of the Nonlinear Mechanics of Distributed Defects. (Invited Speaker), Symposium on New Developments in Defect Mechanics, University of California, San Diego, January 19, 2014.
  56. Combined Line and Point Defects in Isotropic Nonlinear Elastic Solids. (Keynote Speaker), International Symposium on Plasticity and Its Current Applications, Freeport, Bahamas, January  6, 2014.
  57. A. Yavari, Non-Riemannian Geometries and the Nonlinear Mechanics of Distributed Defects, Material Theories, Mathematisches Forschungsinstitut Oberwolfach, Germany, December 19, 2013.
  58. Weyl Geometry and the Nonlinear Mechanics of Distributed Point Defects, Society of Engineering Science (SES) 50th Annual Technical Meeting, Brown University, Providence, July 29, 2013.
  59. Weyl Geometry and the Nonlinear Mechanics of Distributed Point Defects, 4th Canadian Conference on Nonlinear Solid Mechanics, McGill University, Montreal, Canada, July 23, 2013.
  60. Weyl Geometry and the Nonlinear Mechanics of Distributed Point Defects, Differential Geometry and Continuum Mechanics, International Center for Mathematical Sciences (ICMS), Edinburgh, June 17, 2013.
  61. Weyl Geometry and the Nonlinear Mechanics of Distributed Point Defects, Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of California at Berkeley, April 4, 2013.
  62. Riemann-Cartan Geometry and the Nonlinear Mechanics of Distributed Dislocations, The Maseeh Mathematics & Statistics Colloquium Series, Portland State University, March 1, 2013.
  63. Riemann-Cartan Geometry of Nonlinear Dislocation Mechanics, Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, University of California at Irvine, January 25, 2013.
  64. Riemann-Cartan Geometry of Nonlinear Dislocation Mechanics. (Keynote Speaker) International Symposium on Plasticity and Its Current Applications, Nassau, Bahamas, January  8, 2013.
  65. Riemann-Cartan Geometry of Nonlinear Dislocation Mechanics. Society of Engineering Science (SES) 49th Annual Technical Meeting, Atlanta, Georgia, October 10, 2012.
  66. Structure-Preserving Discretization of Incompressible Linearized Elasticity (Planetary Lecture), NSF Workshop on Barycentric Coordinates in Geometry Processing and Finite/Boundary Element Methods, Columbia University, July 27, 2012.
  67. Nonlinear Mechanics of Distributed Defects and the Riemann-Cartan-Weyl Geometries, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, July 18, 2012.
  68. Weyl Geometry and the Nonlinear Mechanics of Distributed Point Defects, 10th World Congress on Computational Mechanics, Sao Paulo, Brazil, July 11, 2012.
  69. Nonlinear Mechanics of Point Defects and Weyl Geometry (Invited Presentation), Nonlocal Continuum Models for Diffusion, Mechanics, and Other Applications, SAMSI, June 26, 2012.
  70. Nonlinear Elasticity, Defects, and Differential Geometry, Mathematical Institute, University of Oxford, April 27, 2012.
  71. Riemann-Cartan Geometry of Nonlinear Dislocation Mechanics, School of Mechanical Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology, April 12, 2012.
  72. Riemann-Cartan Geometry of Nonlinear Dislocation Mechanics, School of Mathematics, Georgia Institute of Technology, April 9, 2012.
  73. Riemann-Cartan Geometry of Nonlinear Dislocation Mechanics, Institute for Computational Engineering and Sciences, University of Texas at Austin, November 29, 2011.
  74. Riemann-Cartan Geometry of Nonlinear Dislocation Mechanics, Department of Civil Engineering, Sharif University of Technology, November 14, 2011.
  75. Riemannian Geometry of Bulk Growth, The 49th meeting of the Society for Natural Philosophy, Coupled Processes in Continuum Mechanics Motivated by Biological Phenomena, Michigan State University, October 8, 2011.
  76. Geometric Anelasticity, IMA Hot Topics Workshop, Strain Induced Shape Formation: Analysis, Geometry and Materials Science, May 16-20, 2011.
  77. A Geometric Approach to the Mechanics of Growing Bodies, University of Maine, April 22, 2011.
  78. Geometric Mechanics of Growing Bodies, Johns Hopkins University, March 10, 2011.
  79. Riemannian Geometry of Bulk Growth, Mathematical Foundations of Mechanical Biology, Banff International Research Station for Mathematical Innovation and Discovery (BIRS), September 28, 2010.
  80. Geometry of Elasticity and Anelasticity, Imperial College London, Department of Mathematics, July 20, 2010.
  81. Mechanics and Geometry, University of Oxford, Mathematical Institute, March 26, 2010.
  82. Discrete Fracture Mechanics of Rough Cracks, ETH Z”urich, Institute of Structural Engineering, March 8, 2010.
  83. Lattice Dynamics Analysis of Finite-Temperature Structure of Defective Crystals, University of South Carolina, Department of Mechanical Engineering, February 19, 2010.
  84. Geometric Elasticity and Anelasticity, Pennsylvania State University, Department of Mathematics, November 16, 2009.
  85. Geometrization of Continuum and Discrete Mechanics, Sharif University of Technology, Tehran, Iran, December 13, 2008.
  86. Geometry and Solid Mechanics, University of Houston, Department of Mechanical Engineering, October 9, 2008.
  87. Geometrization of Continuum and Discrete Mechanics, U.S. Army Research Laboratory, Aberdeen, Maryland, May 7, 2008.
  88. Geometrization of Continuum and Discrete Mechanics, California Institute of Technology, Applied and Computational Mathematics Colloquium, January 28, 2008.
  89. Geometrization of Continuum and Discrete Mechanics, Clemson University, November 9, 2007.
  90. Fractal Aspects of Discrete Crack Propagation, IUTAM Symposium on Scaling in Solid Mechanics, Cardiff University, 25-29 June 2007.
  91. Anharmonic Lattice Statics Analysis of Defective Crystals, Johns Hopkins University, November 22, 2005.
  92. Atomic Structure of Ferroelectric Domain Walls, University of Alabama, March 18, 2005.
  93. A Theory of Anharmonic Lattice Statics for Analysis of Defective Crystals, Georgia Institute of Technology, Structural Mechanics Seminar Series, April 21, 2005.
  94. Atomic Structure of Ferroelectric Domain Walls, Department of Aerospace Engineering, Virginia Tech, April 27, 2004.
  95. Atomic Structure of Ferroelectric Domain Walls, Depart,ent of Aerospace Engineering, Texas A& M University, April 12, 2004.
  96. Atomic Structure of Ferroelectric Domain Walls, Aerospace Engineering and Mechanics Department, University of Minnesota, April 8, 2004.
  97. Fractal Fracture Mechanics, Sharif University of Technology, September 2001, Tehran, Iran.