Charles Kurtis Mann Ph.D.
About Charles Kurtis Mann Ph.D.
Charles Kurtis Mann, Ph.D., is a Modeling and Simulation Engineer at Procter & Gamble with expertise in cardiac biomechanics and advanced finite element analysis software.
Current Position at Procter & Gamble
Charles Kurtis Mann currently holds the title of Modeling and Simulation Engineer at Procter & Gamble. He began his tenure at the company in 2023, and works in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States. In this role, he leverages his extensive expertise in mechanical engineering and simulation software to contribute to Procter & Gamble's projects and products.
Previous Work Experience
Before joining Procter & Gamble, Charles Kurtis Mann was employed at GE Appliances, a Haier company, where he served as an Advanced Development Engineer from 2022 to 2023 for 8 months in Louisville, Kentucky, United States. He also has experience as a Postdoctoral Researcher at the University of Kentucky College of Engineering and as a Postdoctoral Fellow at Simula Research Laboratory in Oslo, Norway. His other roles have included being a Graduate Research and Teaching Assistant at the University of Kentucky and a Center Director at Mathnasium - The Math Learning Center.
Educational Background in Mechanical Engineering
Charles Kurtis Mann has a solid academic background in mechanical engineering. He earned his Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Kentucky, where he studied from 2016 to 2021. He also studied at the University of Oxford in 2013 for 11 months and completed his undergraduate studies in Mathematics, earning a Bachelor's of Science, at Georgetown College from 2010 to 2014.
Expertise in Cardiac Biomechanics
With a specialization in cardiac biomechanics, Charles Kurtis Mann possesses significant expertise in this niche area within mechanical engineering. His work involves understanding the mechanical principles that affect the functioning of the human heart, which is crucial for developing advanced medical devices and treatment plans.
Proficiency in Simulation Software and Programming Languages
Charles Kurtis Mann is proficient in using advanced finite element analysis software including FEniCS, Abaqus, and LS-Dyna. He is skilled in multiple programming languages such as Python, Fortran, C++, Matlab, and R. His dedication to learning and applying new scientific programming tools enhances his capability in modeling and simulation.