Paul M Kurowski

Dr. Paul Kurowski obtained his M.Sc. and Ph.D. in applied mechanics from Warsaw Technical University in Warsaw, Poland. He completed postdoctoral work at Warsaw Technical University, Kyoto University, and the University of Western Ontario. Dr. Kurowski is the president of Design Generator Inc., a consulting firm with expertise in product development and training in computer-aided engineering (CAE) methods. His teaching experience includes finite element analysis (FEA), machine design, mechanics of materials, and solid modeling for various colleges, universities, professional organizations, and industries. Dr. Kurowski has published many technical papers, and he has created and taught professional development seminars in the field of FEA for the Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE International), the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), the Association of Professional Engineers of Ontario, the Parametric Technology Corporation (PTC), Rand Worldwide, SolidWorks Corporation, and Javelin Technologies. Dr. Kurowski is a member of the Association of Professional Engineers of Ontario and SAE International. His professional interests revolve around finding the best ways of using FEA as a design tool for faster and more effective product development processes where computer models replace physical prototypes. Dr. Kurowski can be contacted at www.designgenerator.com.