Former professor of subjects related to numerical modelling and solid mechanics and researcher of the National Research Council in Argentina from 1996 to 2023. President of the Argentinean Association and member of the executive council of the International Association for Computational Mechanics (2017-2023). Working for Sintef Industry from Feb 2024. Author of 87 docs indexed in Scopus, with 2664 citations and h-index 28 by Sep 2026.
Education
1990-1996 .Engineer in buildings, National Technological University at Paraná, Argentina (1996).
1996-2001. Doctor in Engineering with Mention on Computational Mechanics, National University of the Littoral, Santa Fe, Argentina. Thesis: Numerical modelling of the thermomechanical phenomena during solidification and cooling of steels obtained by continuous casting.
2001-2004: Post-doc at the Center for Material Forming (CEMEF), École des Mines de Paris, France.
Competence and research areas
Computational mechanics, thermomechanical modelling of solidification processes, computational design of metamaterials, optimal design, topology optimization
ResearchGate
https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Victor-Fachinotti
ORCID
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5702-6274