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Valeri Frumkin, PhD

Assistant Professor (ME)

Office EMA 202C
Email valfru@bu.edu

Education PhD, Technion – Israel Institute of Technology
Primary Appointment Mechanical Engineering

Areas of Interest

Interfacial Phenomena in Fluid Mechanics, Hydrodynamic Quantum Analogs, Fluidic Optics, Fluid-based Manufacturing, and In-Space Manufacturing

Research Areas

Professor Frumkin’s work lies in the theoretical and experimental study of interfacial phenomena in fluid mechanics and their application to the development of innovative technological solutions in fields such as additive manufacturing, optics, microscale transport and in-space manufacturing. He also works in the field of Hydrodynamic Quantum Analogs, where he explores fluid-mechanical systems that exhibit quantum-like behavior, with the goal of developing a platform for quantum-inspired analog computing.

Department or Division: Mechanical Engineering

Affiliation: Primary & Affiliated Faculty

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