Faculty/Staff Directory
Faculty/Staff Directory
First Name
Farid
Last Name
Jafari, (Ph.D.)
Email
jafarif@gvsu.edu
Title
Assistant Professor
Office Address
339 John C. Kennedy Hall of Engineering
Office Phone
(616) 331-6046
Field Of Study
- Mechanical Engineering
Teaches
Dynamics, Mechatronics, Machine Design, Finite Element Analysis
Degrees & Cetifications
PhD, Engineering Mechanics, Virginia Tech, 2017
Publications
F. Jafari, D. Holden, R. LaFoy, P.P. Vlachos, and J.J. Socha. 2021.
The aerodynamics of flying snake airfoils in tandem configuration.
Journal of Experimental Biology, 224 (14): jeb233635.
F. Jafari,
S. Tahmasian, S.D. Ross, and J.J. Socha. 2017. Control of the gliding
in a flying snake-inspired n-chain model. Bioinspiration &
Biomimetics, 12(6), 066002.