The University of Texas at Austin
Cockrell School of Engineering

 

Dr. Thomas Hughes as developed innovative techniques for computing blood flow in a patient-specific model that are transforming the field of vascular surgery.

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Dr. Thomas Hughes, professor of aerospace engineering and engineering mechanics, and a leader in the development of computational  mechanics, has developed innovative techniques for computing blood flow in a patient-specific model that are transforming the field of vascular surgery. Dr. Hughes is shown in front of a painting done by his daughter of an equation that appeared in his first book.

Photo by Charlie Fonville

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