
Team
Principal investigator

Vignesh Kannan
Assistant Professor of Mechanics
Solid Mechanics Laboratory (LMS), Department of Mechanics
Ecole Polytechnique, Palaiseau, France
(Visiting Scientist, Mechanics and Materials Lab, ETH Zurich)
Education
B. Tech, Production Engineering, NIT Trichy, India
M.S.E., Mechanical Engineering, Johns Hopkins University, U.S.A.
Ph.D., Mechanical Engineering (Mechanics & Materials), Johns Hopkins University
Research Interests
Mechanics of Materials, Experimental mechanics, Dynamic behavior of materials, Micro-mechanics and defect kinetics, Multi-functional materials
Route de Saclay, 91128 Palaiseau, France
Bureau (Office): LMS 03:20-18
+33 (0) 1 69 33 57 44
Doctoral students

Mathieu Brodmann (Primary advisor: Prof. Dennis Kochmann, ETH Zurich)
Mechanics and Materials Lab, ETH Zurich
Research topic: In-situ characterization of domain kinetics in ferroelectric crystals
Education
B.S., Mechanical Engineering, ETH Zurich
M.Sc., Mechanical Engineering, ETH Zurich
Research Interests
Ferroelectric materials, Experimental mechanics, Small-scale characterization
Tannenstrasse 3, 8092 Zurich, Suisse
+41 44 632 63 76
Laboratory engineer
Sameh Ammari
B.S., Ecole Polytechnique
M.S., Ecole Polytechnique
Research topic
Miniature tensile Kolsky bars
Hakim Gharbi
Masters students

Sameh Ammari
B.S., Ecole Polytechnique
M.S., Ecole Polytechnique
Research topic
Miniature tensile Kolsky bars
Sameh Ammari
Undergraduate students
