About the Program

The SIMULIA Champions Program pays tribute to our most active and influential simulation experts and brings them together to advance the future of simulation.

Our Champions are brand ambassadors who share their extraordinary expertise with other users, inspire peers, provide important feedback and enrich our SIMULIA community.

Together, let’s reveal the world we live in.

Hear Their Stories

Do you want to know more about our SIMULIA Champions? We interviewed some Champions to learn more about their work and careers that made them become a SIMULIA Champion. Watch the interviews and be inspired by their ideas and creativity to reveal the world we live in.

SIMULIA Champions are enthusiasts who inspire our community with their knowledge and imagination. They are passionate about their simulation work and in sharing their work and knowledge with others. The SIMULIA Champions program is our way to recognize these enthusiastic experts.

Çağatay Serin
SIMULIA WW Brand Marketing Senior Director

What Does it Take to Become a Champion?

We are looking for people who

Are an active SIMULIA customer
Have advanced skills using SIMULIA solutions
Have minimum 5 years experience with SIMULIA solutions
Are an advocate of SIMULIA products and solutions
Actively participate at offline events and/or online communities, SIMULIA Blog and social media

Resellers and partners are currently not eligible for the Champions Program.

Want to be a Champion?

Why Become a Champion?

NETWORKING

Participation at SIMULIA User Meetings and other events
Use of SIMULIA Champion digital badge

EXPERTISE

Time with SIMULIA R&D Leadership
Invitation for free on-line / on-site training
Mentorship opportunities for aspiring future Champions

ENHANCE YOUR PROFESSIONAL PROFILE

Speaking opportunities
Recognition on social media & SIMULIA Champions website
Framed certificate

WELCOME KIT

Branded gifts and framed certificate

Meet our SIMULIA Champions

For the sixth year, SIMULIA is recognizing the passionate and talented individuals who work every day to share their expertise on simulation. We are proud to call these individuals our SIMULIA Champions and are happy to introduce experts and influencers of the year 2025. We are happy to maintain our trusted relationship to the previous Champions of 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024.

The SIMULIA Champions are spread across the globe and work in different industries, including aerospace, automotive, energy, high-tech, life sciences, consumer goods and packaging, manufacturing, and academia. They are scientists and engineers, professors and researchers. Discover who they are and be inspired!

Meet our 2025 Champions