Andrii Grytsan

Ph.D. student

Contact

Andrii Grytsan
Royal Institute of Technology, KTH
Department of Solid Mechanics
10044 Stockholm
Sweden

Visiting Address: Teknikringen 8D
Second floor, office 6459
Email:  grytsan@kth.se

Teaching

Teaching assistant in courses:

  • SE1025 FEM for Engineering Applicatons.
  • SE2121 Introduction to Biomechanics.
  • SE2132 Applied Elasticity with FEM.

Education

M.Sc. Mechanical Engineer-Researcher, National Technical University Kharkov Polytechnical Institute, Kharkov, Ukraine, 2009
B.Sc. Mechanics, National Technical University Kharkov Polytechnical Institute, Kharkov, Ukraine, 2007

Professional Appointment

  • Since 05/2011: Doctoral Student, Department of Solid Mechanics, Royal Institute of Technology (KTH), Stockholm, Sweden
    Principal supervisor: Prof. Gerhard A. Holzapfel
    Assistant supervisor: Martin Kroon
  • 9/2009 - 12/2010: Graduate Research Assistant, Department of Continuum Mehcanics, RWTH Aachen University, Germany

Research

  • mechanical modeling of soft biological tissues
  • growth and remodelling of aneurysms
  • fluid-solid growth
  • smooth muscle cells
  • drug-eluting stents 

Supervisors

Gerhard A. Holzapfel         gh@hallf.kth.se
Martin Kroon   martin@hallf.kth.se