Dr. Adam Sadowski

Associate Professor

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Biography

Adam Sadowski is a Reader and EPSRC Fellow in Computational Structural Engineering at Imperial College London. His research focuses on theoretical computational simulation, strength, and stability of complex metal shell structures. He utilizes shell theory, finite element analysis, and applied mathematics in solid mechanics to further his work. Additionally, he plays an active role in the development of European standards for thin-walled shell structures; serving as a convenor and member on various committees. He has extensive editorial experience, having held positions such as Guest Editor and Associate Editor for journals in structural engineering. Adam has collaborated on notable projects, such as the International 'Round-Robin' Computational Shell Buckling benchmark published in 'Engineering Failure Analysis'.

Research Interests

Experience

Reader

2013-01-01 — Present

Imperial College London • London, United Kingdom

Leading research and teaching initiatives in Computational Structural Engineering.

Lecturer

2013-01-01 — 2018-01-01

Imperial College London • London, United Kingdom

Involved in EPSRC-funded project on cylindrical shells and moment gradients.

Research Associate

2011-01-01 — 2013-01-01

University of Edinburgh • Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Worked on the EU-funded 'Combitube' project focusing on strength of tubular members.

Teaching Assistant

2012-01-01 — 2012-12-31

University of Edinburgh • Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Delivered courses on Theory of Structures and Plastic Analysis.

Requirements for Imperial College London

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.5
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:22
Reading
Required:22
Writing
Required:22
Speaking
Required:22
Total
Required:100
Duolingo
Overall Score
Required:125
Overall
Required:125
Prerequisites
Materials Science Mechanical Engineering Civil Engineering Chemical Engineering Physics Chemistry
Application Checklist
  • Personal statement
  • CV/resume
  • Official university transcripts
  • Two academic or professional references
  • Application fee (£90)
Specialization Notes

Specialisms available in Materials for the Energy Transition or Theory and Simulation of Materials.