John F. Brady (chemical engineer)

John Francis Brady
John Francis Brady
Born	8 January 1954
Nationality	American
Alma mater	University of Pennsylvania; University of Cambridge; Stanford University
Awards	National Academy of Sciences (2020); Society of Rheology (2015); American Academy of Arts and Sciences (2014); Fluid Dynamics Prize (APS) (2011); Bingham Medal (Society of Rheology (2007)); National Academy of Engineering (1999); American Physical Society (1994);
	Scientific career
Fields	Fluid dynamics; Rheology
Institutions	Massachusetts Institute of Technology; California Institute of Technology
Doctoral advisor	Andreas Acrivos

John Francis Brady (born January 8, 1954) is an American chemical engineer and the Chevron Professor of Chemical Engineering and Mechanical Engineering at the California Institute of Technology. He is a fluid mechanician and creator of the Stokesian dynamics method for simulating suspensions of spheres and ellipsoids in low Reynolds number flows. He is an elected fellow of the American Physical Society, a fellow of the Society of Rheology, as well as a member of the National Academy of Sciences, the National Academy of Engineering, and the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.

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