About us
Overview
We are a small high-tech company founded in 2019 and based in West Lafayette, Indiana, USA. M3SIM is a developer of engineering software and a provider of technical solutions for the mechanical and aerospace industry. By combining industrial, research, and academic experience, M3SIM will design and develop modeling tools for any of your dynamics, vibrations, acoustics, and structural design needs.
Mission
To develop state-of-the-art computational tools in support of scientific discovery and technological innovation.
M3SIM Leadership
Fabio Semperlotti, Ph.D.
CEO & Co-founder
Dr. Fabio Semperlotti is the Chief Executive Officer and the co-founder of M3Sim. By combining more than 20 years of industrial and research experience in mechanical and aerospace engineering, Dr. Semperlotti brings to M3Sim the vision and the technical expertise in acoustics, vibrations, and structural design.
Dr. Semperlotti holds a B.S. and M.S. in aerospace engineering and a M.S. in astronautic engineering from the University of Rome "La Sapienza" (Italy), and a Ph.D. in aerospace engineering from The Pennsylvania State University (USA). He has worked several years in the aerospace industry contributing to the design of structures for aerospace and launch systems.
Beyond his role as CEO of M3Sim, Dr. Semperlotti is a Professor of Mechanical Engineering at Purdue University where, together with his group of students, he conducts fundamental research on a variety of topics including structural dynamics, wave propagation, engineered materials, and computational and experimental mechanics.
Siddharth Nair, Ph.D.
PI & Technical Lead
Dr. Siddharth Nair is the technical lead and principal investigator (PI) of the M3Sim engineering team. Dr. Nair brings research expertise in computational mechanics, finite element analysis, and scientific machine learning for mechanical and aeronautical applications. His experience spans both research and industry, including startup environments, combining technical expertise with leadership and organizational skills to drive innovation in engineering simulation and design.
Dr. Nair holds a B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering from VIT University (India), a M.S. in Aeronautics and Astronautics and a Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering from Purdue University (USA). With a strong background in structural design and simulations, wave propagation, and physics-guided AI, his work focuses on the development of advanced computational techniques for engineering problem-solving.