Author Archives: Drew Burkhalter

Drew Burkhalter has over fourteen years of experience in engineering design and CAE. During his twelve years with Altair Engineering he has worked on a wide range of analysis and optimization projects in numerous industries using a variety of simulation types and techniques. Drew has also been involved in several projects which simulate, analyze and optimize medical devices to help provide better designs for Altair’s customers. These projects include aiding in the design of heart valves, stents, pedicle screws, energy absorbing guards, trans-radial compression devices and hip prostheses. Mr. Burkhalter graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from the University of California, San Diego.