- Professor and Graduate Director
- Mechanical, Industrial and Systems Engineering
- Phone: 401.874.2356
- Fax: 401.879.2355
- Email: chelidze@uri.edu
- Office Location: Fascitelli Center for Advanced Engineering 219
- Website: https://web.uri.edu/nld/
Education
- Ph.D. Engineering Science & Mechanics. Pennsylvania State University, 2000
- M.S. Mechanical Engineering. Southern Illinois University, 1995
- Diploma in Mechanical Engineering. Georgian Technical University, Tbilisi, Georgia 1992
Research Theme
Research Interests
- Analytical and Experimental Nonlinear Vibrations and Dynamics
- Vibration-Based Structural Health Monitoring
- Dynamical Systems Perspective on Fatigue Evolution
- Modal Testing and Analysis
- Dynamics, Control and Stability of Engineered Systems
Major Sources of Funding
- National Science Foundation