Graduate Students (Ph.D. and M.S.)

We are looking for full time Mechanical Engineering Ph.D. and M.S. students in the following areas:

• (M.S. / Ph.D.) Sketch-based 3D design.
• (M.S. / Ph.D.) Bio-medical Modeling and Simulation.
• (M.S. / Ph.D.) Sketch understanding.
  
• (M.S.)           Shape Grammars (joint work with Prof. Jon Cagan).

If you are interested in joining our group, you should:

• Apply through CMU Mechanical Engineering Graduate Program.
• Indicate in your application forms that you are interested in working with me.
• Send me an email (lkara@andrew.cmu.edu) with (1) Your CV, (2) Contact information of at least three references, and (3) A brief statement of which particular areas you are interested in.
  

Applicants who have interest and experience in computational research are very much encouraged. A strong background and interest in Numerical Methods, Linear Systems, Optimization, and Computer Graphics is highly desirable. A working knowledge of C/C++ and Matlab is a plus.

Undergraduate Students

Research positions in the above areas are available for highly motivated and capable undergraduate students. Please contact me (lkara@andrew.cmu.edu) or stop by my office to set up a meeting.