Petia Vlahovska
Professor of Engineering Sciences and Applied Mathematics
Dr. Vlahovska is a Professor of Engineering Sciences and Applied Mathematics at Northwestern University.
Dr. Vlahovska’s research interests are in experimental and theoretical modeling of physical and biological systems. Her research spans fluid dynamics, soft matter, and membrane biophysics.
Dr. Vlahovska earned her undergraduate degree and MS in Chemistry from Sofia University in Bulgaria, and her PhD in Chemical Engineering from Yale University.
Dr. Vlahovska is a Fellow of the American Physical Society and a 2024 Guggenheim Fellow.
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