Spyros Kinnas

Associate Director - Offshore Technology Research Center & Professor at Cockrell School of Engineering

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  • Cockrell School of Engineering

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Cockrell School of Engineering

  • Hudson Matlock Professor, Civil, Architectural and Environmental Engineering, University of Texas at Austin, Cockrell School of Engineering
  • Associate Director, Offshore Technology Research Center
  • In charge of Ocean Engineering Graduate program at UT Austin
  • Diploma, Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering, National Technical University of Athens, Greece
  • Ph.D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology (M.I.T.)
  • 10+ years' experience in research and teaching at M.I.T. (Dept. of Ocean Engineering)
  • Founded in 1993 consortium on cavitation of high speed propulsors (currently in Phase VIII)
  • Fields of specialization include marine propulsors, thrusters, and tidal/ocean current turbines; cavitating and separated flows; wave theory and wave body interaction; computational hydrodynamics with applications on the prediction of performance and design of devices used for the propulsion or control of ocean vehicles and offshore structures

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