Christopher Anthony
About Christopher Anthony
Christopher Anthony is a Sr. Research Engineer at Convergent Science, specializing in computational fluid dynamics and numerical frameworks for real-life applications. He holds a PhD in Chemical Engineering from Purdue University and has developed novel computational codes in Fortran for investigating free surface flows.
Work at Convergent Science
Christopher Anthony has been employed as a Senior Research Engineer at Convergent Science since 2017. He works in the Madison, Wisconsin area, contributing to the development of advanced computational methods. His role involves applying his expertise in computational fluid dynamics to real-world problems, particularly focusing on free surface flows. He is responsible for developing novel computational codes in Fortran, which are essential for investigating these complex fluid dynamics phenomena.
Education and Expertise
Christopher Anthony holds a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Chemical Engineering from Purdue University, where he studied from 2012 to 2017. Prior to this, he earned a Bachelor of Science (BS) in Chemical Engineering from the University of Arizona, completing his studies from 2009 to 2012. His educational background provides a strong foundation in chemical engineering principles, with a focus on casting fundamental physical equations into numerical frameworks for practical applications.
Background
Before his current role, Christopher Anthony worked as a Guest Assistant at Firebirds Wood Fired Grill in Peoria, Arizona, from 2007 to 2009. This early experience in the service industry contributed to his interpersonal skills and customer service abilities. His transition into engineering began with his undergraduate studies, leading to a successful academic and professional career in chemical engineering and computational fluid dynamics.
Research Focus
Christopher Anthony specializes in computational fluid dynamics, with a particular emphasis on free surface flows. His research involves developing and implementing numerical methods to solve complex fluid dynamics problems. He utilizes finite element methods and creates computational codes in Fortran to enhance the understanding and modeling of free surface flows, which are critical in various engineering applications.