Gretar Tryggvason

external pageGretar Tryggvason is the Charles A. Miller Jr. Distinguished Professor and Head of the external pageDepartment of Mechanical Engineering at the external pageJohns Hopkins University. He received his PhD from Brown University in 1985 and has earlier been on the faculty at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, Worcester Polytechnic Institute, and the University of Notre Dame. He is well known for the development of methods for direct numerical simulations of multiphase flows and their applications. He served as the editor-in-chief of the Journal of Computational Physics 2002-2015, is a fellow of APS, ASME and AAAS, and the recipient of several awards, including the 2012 ASME Fluids Engineering Award and the 2019 ASTFE Award.