Biography

Akmal Bakar is a Senior Research Scientist in the Simulation, Optimization, and Systems team in Autodesk Research and is based in London. His work focuses on computational mechanics, design optimization, reduced order modelling, and inverse problems. He has a Masters degree in Mechanical Engineering from University College London. During his time at Autodesk, he has worked with large customers such as Panasonic and Ford M-Sport to develop and prove out new generative design solutions.