Morteza Gharib

Morteza Gharib
Born (1952-12-09) December 9, 1952
EducationTehran University (BSc)
Syracuse University (MSc)
Caltech (PhD)
Known forFlow control
Vortex dynamics
Biomechanics
Fluid Mechanics
AwardsFluid Dynamics Prize (APS) (2015)
Scientific career
FieldsMechanical engineering
Medical engineering
InstitutionsCaltech
Doctoral advisorAnatol Roshko

Morteza "Mory" Gharib (Persian: مرتضی قریب; born December 9, 1952) is an Iranian-American engineer and fluid dynamicist. He is the Hans W. Liepmann Professor of Aeronautics and Bio-Inspired Engineering at the California Institute of Technology.

Gharib was elected a member of the National Academy of Engineering in 2015 for contributions to fluid flow diagnostics and imagery, and engineering of bioinspired devices and phenomena.

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