Dr. Navid Zobeiry

Associate Professor

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Biography

Navid Zobeiry is an Associate Professor in the Department of Materials Science & Engineering at the University of Washington, with an adjunct position in the Department of Aeronautics & Astronautics. His research focuses on the intersection of materials science, data science, and advanced manufacturing, in close collaboration with aerospace manufacturers and materials suppliers. Dr. Zobeiry's work addresses key areas such as smart testing methods that integrate physics-informed machine learning with traditional characterization techniques, smart manufacturing methods that leverage automation, sensing, and model-based engineering, and smart engineering methods that focus on uncertainty quantification to accelerate aerospace part process certification and qualification through the use of machine learning and physics-based simulations. His innovative research leads to the development of patented AI software solutions that have been licensed to notable aerospace companies.

Research Interests

Experience

Associate Professor

— Present

University of Washington • Seattle, WA

Teaching and conducting research in Materials Science and Engineering.

Research Associate and Lecturer

— Present

University of British Columbia • Vancouver, Canada

Conducted research and taught courses in the Department of Materials Science.

Awards

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Certificate of Appreciation

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National 3rd Paper Award

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Faculty of the Year Award

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Certificate of Appreciation

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UBC President's Recognition Award

Courses

MSE 311, Integrated Undergraduate Laboratory MSE 362, Mechanical Behavior of Materials MSE 475, Introduction to Composite Materials MSE 498/599, Composite Structural Engineering

Requirements for University of Washington

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
TOEFL
Total
Required:80
IELTS
Overall
Required:6.5
Duolingo
Overall Score
Required:105
Overall
Required:105
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited college or university
Application Checklist
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  • Resume/CV
  • English proficiency scores (for international students)
Specialization Notes

Standard Graduate School requirements for University of Washington apply to most departments listed unless specified otherwise by the program.