Ladan Salari Sharif

Ladan Salari Sharif is a seasoned professional in computational engineering with extensive experience across various roles and companies. Currently serving as a Technical Product Lead at Pasteur Labs & ISI and a Technical Advisor for Metafold 3D, Ladan provides expertise in industry needs and the development of advanced tools and engines. Previously, Ladan was a Manager of Computational Engineering at adidas, focusing on 4D footwear projects that incorporate innovative manufacturing techniques. Significant academic credentials include a PhD and Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering from UC Irvine, complemented by ongoing education in Data Science and Machine Learning at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Ladan's early career involved research, teaching, and advanced numerical analysis on structures at UC Irvine and the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth.