Roberto Zenit
Brown University · Civil Engineering
Active 1992–2024
About
Roberto Zenit is the Royce Family Professor of Teaching Excellence in Engineering at Brown University. His research interests include two-phase flows, biological flows, non-Newtonian fluid mechanics, and the mechanics of artistic painting. He has been recognized for his excellence in engineering teaching, mentoring, and inclusion, receiving Dean’s Awards for these contributions. Zenit is actively involved in research and educational initiatives within the School of Engineering, contributing to the advancement of fluid mechanics and interdisciplinary applications.
Research topics
- Mechanics
- Materials science
- Physics
- Classical mechanics
- Computer science
Frequent coauthors
- 52 shared
Dominique Legendre
Institut National Polytechnique de Toulouse
- 32 shared
Yunxing Su
University of Colorado System
- 24 shared
Francisco A. Godínez
Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
- 20 shared
Omer Atasi
University of Twente
- 19 shared
Enrique Ortega
Hospital General Universitario De Valencia
- 17 shared
Alicia Aguilar-Corona
- 17 shared
Eric Lauga
- 16 shared
Sandra Zetina
Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
Education
- 1997
Ph.D.
California Institute of Technology
Awards & honors
- Dean’s Awards presented to Zenit, Wong, Manfredi for Excelle…
- Hazeltine Innovation Awards established; initial winners nam…
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