Institute for Material Research, Sendai, Japan

·     Performed FEM simulation to demonstrate the effect of deformation-induced change of

      constitutive stress-strain relationship on the mechanical behaviour under nanoindentation

      with a Berkovich indenter tip.

·     Developed research on vehicle safety and investigated the possibilities of using advanced

       composite materials within the vehicle components and structures.

The Network of Centres of Excellence of the 21-Century Automobile, NCE Auto21, Canada

 ·    Conducted research on occupant safety and on crash optimization using new designs and materials of

      luminaire supports and guardrail systems.

 Engineering Service Inc., ESI, Toronto, Canada

 ·    Performed dynamic and impact analysis of HESCO structures and ISO containers under high  impulse loads.

 Applus IDIADA Automotive Technology, (FISITA 2004), Barcelona, Spain

 ·    Investigated the design of safety airbags.

 Mascotech, USA

·    Conducted experimental and analytical research work on fatigue lives of different connecting rods.