Rainald Loehner
Most Recent Affiliation(s):
- The George Washington University, Associate Research Professor
Bio:
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Rainald Lohner is an Associate Research Professor for the Dept. of Civil, Mechanical and Environmental Engineering, at George Washington University, Washington, D.C., He received his M.S. in mechanical engineering from Technische Universitat Braunschweig, W. Germany and his PhD from the University College of Swansea, Wales, United Kingdom. He has consulted for NASA Langley Research Center, McDonnell Douglas, Lockheed as well as several small high-tech companies on topics related to computational methods for unstructured grids. He has also lectured on computational mechanics and conducted research on finite element methods for high speed compressible flows. He is currently developing adaptive refinement strategies for 3-D unstructured grids, 3-D graphics packages for unstructured Grids, unstructured grid flow solvers for incompressible flows, Maxwell Solvers and Particle-in Cell Codes. He Is a member of the editorial panel of the international Journal “Communications In Applied Numerical Methods”, published by J. Wiley & Sons.