Portrait of Tarek Zohdi
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Tarek Zohdi

Professor of Mechanical Engineering, UC Berkeley

Co-PI, Co-Lead of Food Production and Distribution Cluster, Co-Lead of Engagement

Tarek is a Professor of Mechanical Engineering and an Associate Dean for Associate Dean for Research at UC Berkeley College of Engineering. He is the Chair of the UCB Computational & Data Science & Engineering Program. Tarek is also the Co-PI, Co-Lead of Food Production and Distribution Cluster, and Co-Lead of Engagement for AIFS, the USDA-NIFA/NSF Artificial Intelligence Institute for Next Generation Food Systems. In Tarek's Lab, Multiphysics Simulation and Optimization Lab (MSOL), he specializes in multiphysical modeling and simulation of cutting edge industrial processes spanning from fields of manufacturing, autonomous vehicles, lidar, material design, and many more. These simulations are utilized for parameter optimization using a combination of several machine learning processes such as genetic algorithms and neural networks.

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