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Of the 337 Mechanical Engineering PhD graduates from 1986-2026:
- 174 (52%) hold advanced positions in industry
- 63 (19%) are professors and in academia
- 103 (29%) newer alumni are postdoctoral fellows.
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UPDATED APRIL 15, 2026
Note: Alumni who graduated in 2026 and later will be added soon to the lists below.
PhD Alumni: Surname
Dr. Jake Abbott – 2005
Professor of Mechanical Engineering, University of Utah
Virtual Fixtures for Bilateral Telemanipulation
Dr. M. Kendal Ackerman – 2016
Adjunct Professor, Brown Mackie College
Design and Calibration of Robotic Systems with Applications in Cooperative Repair and Ultrasound Calibration
Dr. Aditya Aiyer – 2020
Postdoctoral Research Associate – Princeton University
Studying the Evolution of Polydisperse Droplet Size Distributions Using Large Eddy Simulations
Dr. Lydia Al-Zogbi – 2025
Postdoctoral Researcher – Vanderbilt University, Nashville TN
Autonomous Robotic Solutions for Diagnostic and Interventional Trauma Applications
Dr. Farshid Alambeigi – 2019
Assistant Professor – University of Texas, Austin
Dexterity and Autonomy in Minimally Invasive Surgical Robotics Interventions
Dr. Leen Alawieh – 2014
Postdoctoral Researcher Fellow – Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Multiscale Modeling of Reactive Ni/Al Nanolaminates
Dr. Jalil Alidoost – 2021
Experimental Characterization of Elastic Stiffness and Delamination Toughness in Commercial Thermal Barrier Coating Systems
Dr. Umang Anand – 2002
Director of R&D, Boston Scientific, Minneapolis MN
Prevention of Nozzle Wear in Abrasive Water Suspension Jets (AWS) Using Porous Lubricated Nozzles
Dr. Pooja Anantha – 2025
Clinical Liaison Manager – Icotec – Boston MA
Advancing Cellular Imaging and Analysis: Unveiling Adipocyte and Astrocyte Dynamics with Optical Diffraction Tomography
Dr. William Anderson – 2012
Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering, University of Texas at Dallas
A Dynamic Surface Drag Model for Large-Eddy Simulation of Turbulent Boundary-Layer Flow Over Fractal-Like Roughness
Dr. Mustafa “Mert” Ankarali – 2016
Assistant Professor of Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Middle East Technical University
Variability, Symmetry, and Dynamics in Human Rhythmic Motor Control
Dr. Shawn Aram – 2012
Computational Scientist – US Navy, Bethesda MD
A Computational Study of Synthetic-Jet Based Separation Control
Dr. Seda Aslan – 2024
Associate Research Scientist – Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia PA
Advances in Computational Modeling and Surgical Planning of Cardiovascular Repairs
Dr. Ralf Bachmeyer – 2001
Associate Professor, Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science, Memorial University, St. John’s, Newfoundland, Canada
Advances in Nonlinear Dynamical Modeling and Control of Marine Thruster: Theory and Experiment
Dr. Kunlun Bai – 2014
Research Scientist at KLA-Tencor, Milpitas CA
Turbulent Flows Generated by Multi-Scale Structures – From a Fractal Tree to a Fractal Canopy
Dr. Shantanu Bailoor – 2022
Product Development Engineer – DASI Simulations LLC – Columbus OH
Hemodynamics of Native and Bioprosthetic Aortic Valves: Insights from a Reduced Degree-of-Freedom Model
Dr. Faris Afif Bandak – 1993
Nanodislocation Structures Generated in Shocked Crystals
Dr. Rajni Kant Bansal – 2023
Postdoctoral Researcher – UC San Diego – San Diego CA
Efficiency and Market Power in Electricity Markets with Inelastic Demand, Energy Storage, and Hybrid Energy Resources
Dr. Gabriel Baraban – 2022
Senior Engineer – Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Lab, Laurel MD
Uncrewed Aerial Vehicle Trajectory Generation with Perceptual Imitation Learning with Applications to Fruit Picking
Dr. Ehsan Basafa – 2014
Senior Software Engineer, Auris Health, San Francisco CA
Computer-Assisted Femoral Augmentation For Osteoporotic Hip Fracture Prevention
Dr. Luca Bertuccioli – 2000
Principal Technologist, E4tech, Lausanne, Switzerland
A Study of the Coastal Ocean Bottom Boundary Layer Using a Submersible PrVT System
Dr. Etienne Besnoin – 2002
Project Leader, The Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company, Luxembourg
Numerical Study of Thermoacoustic Heat Exchangers
Dr. Akanksha Bhargava – 2017
Postdoctoral Researcher Fellow – Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Radiology and Radiological Sciences
Thermal Signatures of Skin Lesions Using Computation Thermal Modeling and Medical Infrared Imaging
Dr. Amy Blank – 2013
Senior Robotics Engineer, Barrett Technology, Inc., Boston MA
Proprioceptive Motion Feedback and User-Selectable Impedance Systems for Upper-Limb Prosthesis Control
Dr. Jonathan Bohren – 2017
Senior Robotics Engineer – Honeybee Robotics – Brooklyn NY
Intent-Recognition-Based Traded Control for Telerobotic Assembly Over High-Latency Telemetry
Dr. Lorenzo Botto – 2010
Lecturer in Simulation and Modeling, Queen Mary University, London UK
Numerical Simulation of Finite-Size Particles
Dr. Connor Bradfield – 2022
Biomechanical Engineer – Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory – Laurel MD
Traumatic Axonal Injury in the Mouse Brain
Dr. Saskhi Braroo – 2024
Research Engineer – Southwest Research Institute, San Antonio TX
Dynamic Failure of Heterogeneous Brittle Solids: Defect-Interactions, Representative Length-Scales, and Uncertainty Quantification
Dr. Joel Bretheim – 2018
HPC Scientist – General Dynamics Information Technology, Vicksburg MS
Numerical Simulations of the Restricted Nonlinear System
Dr. Cody Brownell – 2008
Professor, United States Naval Academy, Annapolis MD
Quantitative Imaging of Multi-species Fluid Mixing in Turbulent Flows
Dr. Devin Burns – 2013
Force Balance Engineer, NASA Langley Research Center, Hampton VA
Processing and Characterization of Ni-base Superalloy Micro-components and Films for MEMS Applications
Dr. Daniel Butler, Jr. – 2009
Research Staff, Institute for Defense Analyses, Alexandria VA
Microsample Testing of Alloys Proposed for High Temperature Gas Turbine Applications
Dr. Cynthia Byer – 2014
Research Staff, Institute for Defense Analyses, Alexandria VA
The Deformation Mechanisms and Size Effects of Single-Crystal Magnesium
Dr. Hongei Cai – 1997
Micromechanical Modeling of Deformation, Fracture and Growth in Structural and Biological Materials
Dr. Di Cao – 2025
Control Pathway Deficits and Time Delay Compensation in Cerebellar Ataxia
Dr. Jacob Carducci – 2023
Postdoctoral Researcher – Johns Hopkins University
Characterizing Devices for Human Hand and Wrist Motor Control
Dr. Alfredo Celedon – 2010
CEO at Scanogen, Inc., Baltmore MD
Single Molecule Torque Measurement
Dr. Stefano Cerutti – 1999
Flight Product Line Architect, Lockheed Martin, Orlando FL
Statistics of Filtered Turbulence: Experiments and Direct Numerical Simulation
Dr. Subhendu Chakraborty – 2020
Postdoctoral Fellow – Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore MD
Development of a Self-consistent Coupled Atomistic-Continuum Model to Study the Brittle and Ductile Fracture in Metallic Material
Dr. He “Crane” Chen – 2023
R&D Scientist – Industrial Light and Magic – San Francisco CA
Feature-Preserving Neural Surface Reconstruction Using the Dirichlet Energy of the Gauss Map
Dr. Howard Chen – 1989
Stability Conditions for Steady Shearing: Stability Conditions for Simple Shear under Mixed Thermal Boundary Conditions
Dr. Huang Chen – 2019
Postdoctoral Fellow – Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore MD
Elucidating the Onset of Stall and Cavitation Breakdown in Axial Turbomachines and Applications of Casing Treatments to Alleviate Them
Dr. Jun Chen – 2005
Associate Professor, School of Mechanical Engineering, Purdue University
Experimental Study of Turbulence Under Planar Straining and Destraining, and Elimination of the Peak Locking Error in PIV Analysis Using the Correlation Mapping Method
Dr. Junjie Chen – 2025
Postdoctoral Researcher – Johns Hopkins University – Baltimore MD
Multi-scale Imaging Characterization of Cytoskeletal Biomechanics
Dr. Michelle Chen – 2019
Mechanical Engineering Associate – Exponent, Boston MA
Mechanochemistry of Collagen Network Remodeling in the Sclera
Dr. Qiaoning Chen – 2004
Research Professional – Washington DC area
Helical and Rotating Turbulence in Three Dimensions
Dr. Xuemei Chen – 2003
Damping Process in the Oscillations of Gas Bubbles in Tubes and Numerical Simulations of Bubble Removal by a Submerged Needle
Dr. Chaojun Cheng – 2022
The Microfluidic Components of the Freeform Stimulator for Neural Modulation
Dr. Tze-Yuan Cheng – 2015
Computer Vision Engineer, Proprio Vision, Seattle WA
Improving Quantitative Infrared Imaging for Medical Diagnostic Applications
Dr. Stuart Chester – 2006
System Engineer, Northrop Grumman, Columbia MD
On Dynamic Modeling for Multiscale Turbulence Problems
Dr. Ikbal Choudhury – 2021
Mechano-Biological Fluid Pumps
Dr. Yi-Chih Chow – 2005
Assistant Professor, National Ocean University, Taiwan
PIV Measurements of Flow Structure and Turbulence in a Rotor Wake within a Multistage Turbomachine
Dr. Shigan Chu – 2018
Research Scientist – Facebook – Seattle WA
Mass Transfer from Bubbles and Drops Suspended in a Liquid Flow
Dr. Shilong Chu – 1996
Knowcean Consulting, Inc., Potomac MD
The Effect of Blade-tongue Interactions on Noise Generation in A Centrifugal Pump
Dr. Elizabeth (Betsy) Congdon – 2021
Multi-Scale Thermal and Structural Characterization of Carbon Foam for the Parker Solar Probe Thermal Protection System
Dr. Kevin Connington – 2010
Teaching Assistant Professor – Stevens Institute of Technology
Particle Simulations Using the Lattice Boltzmann Method
Dr. Baptiste Coudrillier – 2014
Senior Associate, Exponent Failure Analysis Associates, Menlo Park CA
Biomechanical Properties and Microstructure of the Normal and Glaucoma Human Sclera
Dr. Cameron Czerpak – 2023
Research Associate – Data Science and Image Processing – Washington University in St. Louis – St. Louis MO
Characterizing the Remodeling of the Lamina Cribrosa of Glaucoma Eyes
Dr. Mark da Silva – 1995
R&D Director – Knowles Corporation, Chicago IL
On the Finite Viscoplastic Deformations of Porous Metals
Dr. Amy Dagro – 2019
Biomedical Engineer – US Army CCDC Army Research Laboratory, Aberdeen MD
The Mechanical Properties of Glial Cells
Dr. Suman Dasgupta – 2016
Process Engineer – Intel, Hillsboro OR
Tailoring the Mechanical Behavior of Nanocrystaline Thin Films with Alloying and Heat Treatments
Dr. Bibekananda Datta – 2025
Postdoctoral Researcher – Los Alamos National Laboratory, Santa Fe NM
Coupled Theory and Computational Modeling of Active Hydrogels
Dr. Edward Davis – 1999
Measurement and Kinematic Modeling of the Human Tongue
Dr. Joshua Davis – 2018
Vice President of Platform – READY Robotics, Baltimore MD
Conformal Additive Manufacturing and Cooperative Robotic Repair and Diagnosis
Dr. Alican Demir – 2015
Principal Engineer, Clear Guide Medical, Baltimore MD
Bio-Inspired Antennal Tactile Sensing
Dr. Siming Deng – 2024
Modeling and Gait Control for Principally Kinematic Locomotion Systems
Dr. Jacob “Jake” Diamond – 2025
Postdoctoral Researcher – Johns Hopkins University – Baltimore MD
Mechanics of High-Rate Damage in Polymers
Dr. Miguel Diaz Lopez – 2025
Research Engineer – Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory, Laurel MD
Experimental Investigations of Particle Deposition in Turbulent Wall-Bounded Flows form Electrostatic and Thermal Influences
Dr. Cora (Dimmig) Duggan – 2025
Mechanical Engineer – Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory, Laurel MD
Robust Planning and Coordination under Uncertainty for Aerial Manipulation and Multi-Robot Teams
Dr. Neha Dixit – 2016
Sructural Engineering Lead – Google, Mountain View CA
A Mechanism Based Investigation of the Dynamic Behavior of Pure Magnesium
Dr. Ronald Rong Dong – 1994
Enterprise Architect – Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation, Washington DC
The Effect of Volute Geometry on the Flow Structure, Pressure Fluctuation and Noise in a Centrifugal Pump
Dr. Yifan Du – 2025
Postdoctoral Researcher – University of Michigan, Ann Arbor MI
Vorticity Dynamics in Flows over Bluff Bodies
Dr. Ramani Duraiswami – 1991
Professor, Department of Computer Science and UMIACS – University of Maryland, College Park
I. Effective Equations for Sound Propagation in Fogs. II. Orthogonal Mapping in Two Dimensions
Dr. David Eastman – 2018
Postdoctoral Researcher – Johns Hopkins University – Baltimore MD
Microscale Testing and Characterization Techniques for Benchmarking Crystal Plasticity Models
Dr. Imme Ebert-Uphoff – 1998
Machine Learning Lead – Cooperative Institute for Research in the Atmosphere, Colorado State University, Fort Collins Co
On the Development of Discretely-Actuated Hybird-Serial-Parallel Manipulators
Dr. Charles El Mir – 2018
Professor – St. Louis University, Madrid, Spain
The Multiscale Mechanics of Surface Modification Processes on Asteroids
Dr. Parastou Eslami – 2017
Instructor of Radiology – Harvard University, Boston MA
Quantification of Coronary Flow Velocity Via Contrast Dispersion Patterns: Insights From Computational Modeling and Computed Tomography Experiments
Dr. Lichen Fang – 2020
Product Design Engineer, Apple, Cupertino CA
Characterization and Optimization of Geometrical Accuracy and Mechanical Properties of Specimens Prepared by Fused Filament Fabrication
Dr. Amirhossein Farvardin – 2020
Postdoctoral Fellow – Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore MD
A Multi-Physics Planning Paradigm for Robot Assisted Orthopaedic Surgery
Dr. Ruqiang Feng – 1993
Professor, Mechanical and Materials Engineering, University of Nebraska – Lincoln
Lubricant Rheology at High Shear Rates
Dr. Gregory Fischer – 2009
Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Enabling Technologies for MRI Guided Interventional Procedures
Dr. Adam Fournier – 2015
Senior Engineer, US Army Test and Evaluation Command, White Marsh MD
An Experimental Model for Traumatic Axonal Injury Based on Cytoskeletal Evolution
Dr. Mitchell Fowler – 2023
Engineer – Naval Surface Warfare Center Carderock Division – Bethesda MD
A Multi-Time-Scale Wall Model for Large Eddy Simulation of Non-Equilibrium Flows
Dr. Peter Friedman – 2002
Principal Consultant – Rimkus Consulting Group, Newport News VA
Flow Structure, Droplet Formation and Dispersion When an Interface Separating Immiscible Fluids is Impinged with a Vertical Negatively Buoyant Jet
Dr. Qiyuan Fu – 2023
Postdoctoal Researcher – École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne – Switzerland
Snake and Snake Robot Locomotion in Complex, 3-D Terrain
Dr. Thomas Chung-Yee Fu – 1993
Program Manager – Office of Naval Research
Particle Displacement Velocimetry
Dr. Sridhar Ganapathy – 1996
Educator and Founder of Ace Creative Learning Pvt. Ltd., Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Dr. Jiawei Ge – 2025
Postdoctoral Researcher – Mechanical Engineering – Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore MD
Advances in Medical Image Guided Autonomous Robotic Tumor Resection
Dr. Xu Geng – 2006
Some Applications of Gas and Vapor Bubbles
Dr. Shahin Gharakozlou Lashkari – 2023
Senior Software Engineer – Medtronic – Boston MA
Place Cells to Path Planning: A Neuro-inspired Approach Toward 3D Trajectory Prediction in Robotics
Dr. Sohanjit Ghosh – 2026
Postdoctoral Researcher – HEMI – Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore MD
Dynamic Behavior of Heterogeneous Materials: Integrating Experiments and Digital Twin Numerical Modeling at Different Length Scales
Dr. Daniel Gianola – 2007
Professor, Materials – UC Santa Barbara
Deformation Mechanisms in Nanocrystalline Aluminum Thin Films: An Experimental Investigation
Dr. Tricia Gibo – 2014
Senior Human Factors Specialist, UL, Utrecht, Netherlands
Control and Learning of Dynamics in Human Movement
Dr. Michael Glynn – 2003
MIT Lincoln Laboratories, Cambridge MA
Numerical Investigations of Failure in EB-PVD Thermal Barrier Coating Systems
Dr. Berk Gonenc – 2017
Senior Research Engineer, Verb Surgical, Mountain View CA
Force-Sensing-Based Multi-Platform Robotic Assistance for Vitreoretinal Surgery
Dr. Balaji Gopalan – 2010
Senior Research Engineer – Saint-Gobain Northboro R&D Center, Pittsburgh PA
Turbulent Dispersion of Slightly Buoyant Oil Droplets and Turbulent Breakup of Crude Oil Droplets Mixed with Dispersants
Dr. Shridhar Gopalan – 1999
R&D Manager, Bowles Fluidics, Westminster MD
The Flow Structure in the Near Field of Jets and Its Effect on Cavitation Inception
Dr. Matthew Gorman – 2025
Trainee for the Priesthood – Dominican Order – United States
Heterogeneous Deposition of Charged Particles via Particle–Turbulence Interactions
Dr. Jason Graham – 2014
Senior Systems and Software Engineer – Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory, Laurel MD
Turbulence Simulations: Multiscale Modeling and Data-Intensive Computing Methodologies
Dr. David Grow – 2011
Associate Professor at New Mexico Technical University
Technical Project Manager – Los Alamos National Laboratory, Socorro NM
Robotic Assistance for Rehabilitation of Coordination Deficits
Dr. Jingkai Guo – 2018
Modeling the Mechanical Behavior of Soft Active Materials
Dr. Lin Guo – 2016
Algorithm Expert – Alibaba Group, Beijing, China
Boundary Conditions and Multi-Scale Modeling for Micro and Nano Flows
Dr. Adyota Gupta – 2024
Associate – Exponent, San Francisco CA
Advances in Measurement Techniques and Micromechanical Modeling for Granular Media
Dr. Netta Gurari – 2011
Research Assistant Professor, Northwestern University, Chicago IL
Characterization of Human Perception Using Haptic Systems and Implications for Upper-Limb Prosthetics
Dr. Kevin Hallinan – 1988
Professor, Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering – University of Dayton, OH
Effects of Buoyancy on Heat Transfer in Vertical, Uniformly Heated Channels
Dr. Ismail Hameduddin – 2018
Technical Advisor (Patents) – Norton Rose Fulbright, Vancouver, BC Canada
Tracking Viscoelastic Turbulence
Dr. David Kyonghun Han – 1997
Shape Decomposition Technique in Electrical Impedance Tomography
Dr. Yuanfeng Han – 2022
Software Engineer – Agility Robotics, Pittsburgh PA
Contact-Based Sensing, Modeling and Planning for Smaller-Sized Humanoid and Multi-Legged Robots
Dr. Yue Hao – 2003
Scientist – Lawrence Livermore Ntional Laboratory
Numerical Studies of Gas and Vapor Bubble Phenomena
Dr. Zachary Harris – 2019
Senior Navigation Algorithms Staff Engineer – Draper, Denver CO
Model-Based Cooperative Acoustic Navigation and Parameter Identification for Underactuated Underwater Vehicles
Dr. Whitney Allen Hastings – 2011
Patenting Manager at National Institutes of Health
Statistical and Dynamical Analysis of RNA Structures and Complexes with Applications to Nanodevice Design
Dr. Rajeev Hatwar – 2017
Research Scientist II – DoD Biotechnology HPC Software Applications Institute, Frederick MD
Applications of Heat and Mass Transfer Analysis in Bio-Medicine
Dr. Xingchi He – 2016
Robotics Lead – Essential Machines, Inc., San Francisco CA
Force Sensing Augmented Robotic Assistance for Retinal Microsurgery
Dr. David Hess – 1991
Group Leader – Department at the Naval Surface Warfare Center, Bethesda, MD
An Experimental Investigation of a Compliant Surface Beneath a Turbulent Boundary Layer
Dr. Darren Hitt – 1998
Professor of Mechanical Engineering, The University of Vermont
Topics in Microfluid Mechanics
Dr. Yi-Ping Ho – 2008
Assistant Professor, Electronic Engineering – Chinese University of Hong Kong
Single Molecule Biosensing with Quantum Dots for Nanomedicine in Diagnostics and Therapeutics
Dr. Jiarong Hong – 2012
Associate Professor at University of Minnesota
Experimental Investigations of Turbulence Structure over Rough Walls and Grazing Behavior of Calanoid Copepods on Toxic Dinoflagellate Diets
Dr. Guangli Hu – 2013
Associate Director, Engineering – Merck, New York NY
The Failure of Brittle Materials under Dynamic Multiaxial Loading
Dr. Jiumei Hu – 2025
Postdoctoral Researcher – Harvard Medical School, Cambridge MA
Highly Sensitive and Multiplexed Biomarker Detection in Infectious Disease Diagnostics
Dr. Emily (Huskins) Retzlaff – 2013
Associate Professor, US Naval Academy
The Thermo-Mechanical Response of UFG Aluminum at Dynamic Strain Rates
Dr. Ahmed Hussein – 2016
Senior Fluid Dynamics Engineer – Canon Nanotechnologies, Austin TX
Dislocation Microstructure and Surface Roughness Evolution in Single and Multi-Phase Microcrystals
Dr. Kamili Jackson – 2003
Chief Safety and Mission Assurance Officer, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Maryland
The Mechanical Properties of 3C Thin-Film Silicon Carbide
Dr. Piyush Jain – 2007
CEO and Founder – Simpalm, Washington DC
Microscale Characterization of Coatings for a High Strength High Conductivity Alloy
Dr. Ravikrishnan Jayakumar – 2019
Postdoctoral Researcher – Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore MD
State Estimation in Complex Biological Systems
Dr. Chengda Ji – 2023
Quantitative Researcher – Five Rings – New York NY
Analysis, Control, and Optimization of Networked Dynamical Systems Under Uncertainty
Dr. Dexin Jia – 2002
Director, Mechanical Engineering – Sierra Nevada / Waveband Corporation
The Mechanical Behavior of Nanostructured Materials
Dr. Wenyi Jiang – 1997
Mechanics Modeling of Bending, Buckling, and Heat-Transfer of Orthotropic Plates in Structual and Electronic Applications
Dr. Quan Jiao – 2019
Postdoctoral Researcher – Harvard University, Cambridge MA
In situ micro-mechanical characterization and multi-scale modeling of thermos-mechanical properties of micro-architectured tungsten coating
Dr. Perry Johnson – 2018
Postdoctoral Researcher – Center for Turbulence Research, Stanford University, Stanford CA
Velocity Gradients Along Particle Trajectories in Turbulence
Dr. Jibu Jose – 2022
Postdoctoral Researcher – Technion – Haifa, Israel
On the Interplay Between Flow and Pressure Fields Around an Airfoil Undergoing Dynamic Stall
Dr. Pranav Joshi – 2014
Assistant Professor – Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur, India
The Effect of Mean and Fluctuating Pressure Gradients on Boundary Layer Turbulence
Dr. Changhan Jun – 2018
Senior Robotics Engineer – US Medical Innovations, LLC, Washington DC
Development of Medical Devices and Image-guided Robots for Needle Based Interventions
Dr. Vinutha Kallem – 2008
Senior Technical Product Manager – Cruise Automation, San Francisco CA
Vision-Based Control on Lie Groups with Application to Needle Steering
Dr. Michael Kam – 2025
Postdoctoral Researcher – Johns Hopkins University – Baltimore MD
Advances in Autonomous Vision-Guided Robotic Soft Tissue Surgery
Dr. Georgios Kaloutsakis – 2011
Deputy CEO – Hersonissos Group Hotels, Basel, Switzerland
Hierarchical Self-Replication
Dr. Srivathsan Kalyan – 2022
Exponent – Senior Associate – Philadelphia PA
Expanding Vortex Trapping Capabilities and Electroporation to Smaller Cell Populations
Dr. Vinod Kamath – 1992
STSM, Lenovo – Raleigh, NC
A Numerical Study of Nonlinear Gas Bubble Oscillations
Dr. Sri Kamal Kandala – 2017
Associate – McKinsey and Company, Houston TX
Simulation Based Strategies for Clinical Translation of Magnetic Nanoparticle Hyperthermia
Dr. Vignesh Kannan – 2019
Postdoctoral Researcher – ETH Zurich, Switzerland
Twinning and the Dynamic Behavior of Magnesium and its Alloys
Dr. Eric Kang – 2002
Senior Aerospace Scientist, Metacomp Technologies, Los Angeles CA
Experimental Investigation of Heat Transfer Enhancement in a Grooved Channel
Dr. Qinjun Kang -2004
Scientist at Los Alamos National Laboratory, Santa Fe, NM
Lattice Boltzmann Simulation of Flow in Porous Media
Dr. Aniruddha Kaushik – 2020
Senior Consultant – Guidehouse, New York NY
Development of Droplet-Based Microfluidic Platforms Towards Accelerating Clinical Diagnoses of Infectious Diseases
Dr. Harrison Khoo – 2026
Designing Tools for Flow Manipulation of Biosamples Spanning Multiple Length Scales
Dr. Byeol “Star” Kim – 2021
Associate Management Consultant – McKinsey and Company, Miami FL
Advances in Diagnosis and Surgery of Congenital Heart Disease Through Novel Virtual Reality Systems for Design, Simulation, and Planning Methods
Dr. Byunggik “Jason” Kim – 2025
Research Fellow – Johns Hopkins Unviersity School of Medicine, Baltimore MD
Bioengineered Human Microphysiological Systems for High-Throughput Neuromuscular and Cardiac Functional Analysis
Dr. Chunwoo Kim – 2015
Senior Researcher, Korea Institute of Science and Technology
Image Guided Robots for Urology
Dr. Dong Hyuk Kim – 1988
Computational Analysis of Pressure Wave Propagation in a Bubbly Liquid
Dr. Jeong Hee “Jenn” Kim – 2023
Assistant Professor – Iowa State University, Ames IA
Label-Free Morpho-Molecular Cellular Analysis with Raman and Quantitative Phase Imaging
Dr. Ji Woong “Brian” Kim – 2023
Postdoctoral Researcher – Stanford Artificial Intelligence Laboratory, Stanford CA
Integrating Physics-Based and Data-Driven Models for Task Autonomy in Robotic Surgery
Dr. Jin Seob Kim – 2006
Assistant Research Professor at Johns Hopkins Mechanical Engineering
A Group Theoretic and Statistical Mechanical Treatment of Chainlike Structures
Dr. Moon Ki Kim – 2004
Professor, Mechanical Engineering – Sungkyunkwan University, Korea
Elastic Network Models of Biomolecular Structure and Dynamics
Dr. James Kinsey – 2007
Chief Robotics Officer, Humatics Corp. – Boston MA
Advances in Precision Navigation of Oceanographic Submersibles
Dr. Bernard Koehr – 2003
An Experimental Study of the Mechanism of Air Entrainment by Planar Liquid Jets at a Free Surface
Dr. Subhra Shanka Koley – 2022
Postdoctoal Researcher – University of Florida
Impact of Axial Casing Groove Geometry on the Evolution of Flow Structures and Turbulence in an Axial Compressor
Dr. Reuben Kraft – 2008
Assistant Professor, Mechanical Engineering – Penn State University, University Park PA
Computational Modeling of Damage in Brittle Materials
Dr. Axel Krieger – 2009
Assistant Professor, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore MD
Advances in Magnetic Resonance Imaging Guided Robotic Intervention
Dr. Sharun Kuhar – 2025
Postdoctoral Researcher – Purdue University, Purdue, IN
Computational Fluid Dynamics Based Models of Gastric Digestion in Health and Disease
Dr. Samvit Kumar – 2023
Postdoctoral Researcher – Saint Anthony Falls Lab – University of Minnesota, Minneapolis MN
Effects of Walls on Turbulent Flow: Shear Perturbations, Momentum & Vorticity Cascades
Dr. Michael Kutzer – 2013
Associate Professor – United States Naval Academy
Advancements in Cooperative Robotics
Dr. Brett Kuwik – 2024
Postdoctoral Researcher – Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore MD
Particle Friction, Breakage, and Damage: Deformation Mechanisms of Brittle Granular Materials
Dr. David LaVan – 1998
Project Leader, Mechanical Engineer – NIST
Local Behavior of Weld Metal Based on Microtensile and Microstructural Observations
Dr. Ganhui Lan – 2008
Assistant Professor – George Washington University
A Treatise on Theoretical and Computational Mechanobiology in Myosin Motors and Bacterial Cell Division
Dr. Steven Lavenstein – 2019
Research Scientist – Intelligent Automation, Rockville MD
Micro-Scale Fatigue Mechanisms in Metals: An In Situ High Frequency Experimental Approach
Dr. Philip LeDuc – 1999
William J. Brown Professor – Carnegie Mellon University
Experimental Investigations of Molecular and Cellular Issues in Biomechanics and Bioengineering
Dr. Joo-Lin Lee – 1986
Research Fellow – Korea Aerospace Resarch Institute
A Study of Short Fatigue Crack Behavor in Notched 2024-T3 Aluminum Specimens
Dr. Jusuk Lee – 2009
Senior Engineer – Samsung Electronics, Suwon, Korea
Identifying Feedback Control Strategies of Running Cockroaches and Humans
Dr. Kiju Lee – 2009
Assistant Professor at Case Western Reserve University
Robots that Duplicate Themselves: Theoretical Principles and Experiments
Dr. Pei-Wei Lee – 2024
Senior Scientist – Roche, Pleasanton CA
Multiplexed Digital PCR Coupled with High-Resolution Melt Analysis for Broad-Spectrum Pathogen Identification and Antimicrobial Susceptibility Test
Dr. Sangyoon Lee – 2003
Assistant Professor, Konkuk University, Korea
Pose Analysis in Image Registration and Protein Statistics
Dr. Andrew Lennon – 1999
Applied Scientist, Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory
High-Rate Deformation Mechanisms and Adiabatic Shear Localization in a BCC Metal
Dr. Dimitri Lezcano – 2024
Integration Engineer, Unmanned Ground Vehicles – Persistent Systems LLC, New York City
Enabling Shape-Based Approaches for Autonomous Percutaneous Interventions with Sensorized Needles
Dr. Adriano Lezzi – 1991
Full Professor, Univesity of Brescia, Milan, Italy
Topics in Free Surface Flows
Dr. Cheng Li – 2017
Postdoctoral Researcher – US Department of Energy – National Energy Technical Laboratory, Morgantown, WV
Dispersion of Oil Spills by Breaking Waves
Dr. Guoan Li – 1993
Associate Professor of Orthopedic Surgery, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston MA
Constitutive Models for Ductile Solids Reinforced by Spheroidal Inclusions
Dr. Keyu Li – 1994
Professor of Mechanical Engineering, Oakland University, Michigan
Viscoplastic Behavior of Notch Roots at High Temperature
Dr. Yi Li – 2007
Lecturer, School of Mathematics and Statistics, University of Sheffield
Lagrangian Evolution of Small Scales in Turbulence: Intermittency and Large-Eddy Simulation Modeling
Dr. Yuanchao Li – 2018
Research Scientist – UTRC – Shanghai, China
Effects of Tip Gap Sizes and Operating Conditions on the Flow Structures and the Complex Turbulence in the Tip Region of an Axial Compressor Rotor
Dr. Sunghwan Lim – 2019
Image-Guided Robotic Interventions for Core Needle Biopsy
Dr. Zhong Lin – 1996
Micromechanics Studies of Deformation and Failure in Advanced Composite Materials
Dr. Hangjian Ling – 2017
Postdoctoral Researcher at Stanford
Experimental Investigation of Friction Drag Reduction in Turbulent Boundary Layer by Super-Hydrophobic Surfaces
Dr. Yik Tung Tracy Ling – 2021
Postdoctoral Researcher – Princeton University, Princeton NJ
The Effect of Microstructure on the Pressure-Induced Mechanical Responses at the Optic Nerve Head
Dr. Chang Liu – 2021
Feedback Interconnection Based Input-Output Analysis of Spatio-Temporal Frequency Response in Wall-Bounded Shear Flows
Dr. Jiayu Liu – 2019
Senior R&D Engineer at Becton Dickinson – Franklin Lakes NH
Mechanics-Based Design of Stimuli-Responsive Hydrogel Structures and Devices
Dr. Jin Liu – 2009
Assistant Professor of Mechanical and Materials Engineering, Washington State University
Multi-scale Simulation on Micro/nano Flows and Granular Flows
Dr. Shewen Liu – 1998
Manager, Offshore Structure, ABS Corporate Technology, Houston TX
Experimental Study of Subgrid-Scale Stresses and Models Using Particle Image Velocimetry Data
Dr. Shuya “Joshua” Liu – 2021
Postdoctoral Researcher – Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore MD
Robotic Implant Modification for Neuroplastic Surgery
Dr. Weixiao Liu – 2023
Senior Researcher – Tencent Americas, Los Angeles CA
Pose Estimation and Shape Abstraction from a Probabilistic and Geometric Perspective
Dr. Zan Liu – 2008
Senior Project Manager, Airside Products at Johnson Controls, Waynesboro PA
Experimental Study of the Effects or a Nonuniform Electric Field on Bubble Detachment and Heat Transfer in Nucleate Pool Boiling
Dr. Simon Lockyer-Bratton – 2017
Engineering Associate – Exponent Failure Analysis Associates
Experimental Measurements of Thermal Barrier Coating Interfacial Fracture Toughness as a Function of Mode-Mix
Dr. Min Lu – 1998
Deformation Properties of the Single-Phase Intermetallic Alloy Ti-51Al-2Mn at Elevated Temperatures
Dr. Nan Qian Lu – 1991
Bubble Clouds as Sources and Scatterers of Underwater Sound
Dr. Xiaozhen Lu – 2006
Lead Engineer, GE – Greenville SC
Numerical Simulation and Axial Stability Analysis of Vertical Slug Flow
Dr. Yuhui Lu – 2025
Mechanisms Affecting the Interaction between Turbulent Boundary Layers and Compliant Surface Deformation
Dr. Luksa Luznik – 2006
Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering, U.S. Naval Academy
Turbulence Characteristics of a Tidally Driven Bottom Boundary Layer of the Coastal Ocean
Dr. Justin Ma – 2026
Robotics Systems Engineer – restor3d, Durham NC
A Multi-Modal Robotic Steerable Drilling System for Minimally Invasive Orthopaedic Surgery
Dr. Luoning Ma – 2020
Experimental Characterization of Deformation Mechanisms in Mg and the Effect of Alloying on Ductility
Dr. Qianli Ma – 2017
Automated Driving Engineering – Motion Planning, Delphi – Pittsburgh PA
Probabilistic Calibration and Catheter Tracking with Robotic Systems
Dr. Sergio Machaca – 2025
Lead Mechatronics Engineer – Sensetics, Princeton NJ
Multimodality Haptic Feedback and Objective Skill Assessment in Robotic Minimally Invasive Surgery Training
Dr. Dylan Madisetti – 2026
Engineer – Marimo – San Francisco CA
Understanding Materials Through a Machine Learning Interpretation of Dislocations and Their Micro X-ray Diffraction Patterns
Dr. Fatma Madouh – 2018
Teaching Professor – University of Kuwait
The Influence of Anisotropy and Heterogeneity on the Mechanics of Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
Dr. Manu Madhav – 2014
Postdoctoral Researcher – Johns Hopkins Mind-Brian Institute
Nonlinear Features of Sensory Interference and their Behavioral Relevance in Weakly Electric Fish
Dr. Debjoy Mallick – 2019
Mechanical Engineer – US Army Research Laboratory, Aberdeen MD
Shock-Induced Failure of Protection Materials using Laser-Driven Micro-Flyers
Dr. John Mansfield, Jr. – 1998
A Dynamic Lagrangian Large Eddy Simulation Scheme for the Vorticity Transport Equation
Dr. Annie Mao – 2025
Advances in Nullspace Adaptive Systems with Application to Underwater Robotics
Dr. Panadda “Nim” Marayong – 2008
Associate Professor at California State University – Long Beach
Motion Control Methods for Human-machine Cooperative Systems
Dr. Marco Marchioro – 1999
Chief Analytics Officer – #HotTab, Hanoi and Singapore, CEO Quant Island
Numerical Closure of Averaged Equations for Disperse Two-Phase Flows
Dr. Steven Marra – 2001
Associate Teaching Professor, Mechanical Engineering – Johns Hopkins University
Mechanical Properties, Characterization and Modeling of Active Polymer Gels
Dr. Stephen C. Martin – 2011
Technical Lead, US Navy Space and Naval Warfare System Center – Pacific, San Diego CA
Advances in Six Degree of Freedom Dynamics and Control of Underwater Vehicles
Dr. Cristina Martin Linares – 2023
Postdoctoral Researcher – University of Chicago, Chicago IL
Modeling Flows as Continuous Deterministic Systems and as Agent-Based Stochastic Systems
Dr. Luis “Tony” Martinez – 2017
Research Scientist at National Renewable Energy Laboratory, Colorado
Large Eddy Simulations and Theoretical Analysis of Wind Turbine Aerodynamics Using an Actuator Line Model
Dr. Ashik Ullah Mohammad Masuk – 2020
Process Engineer – Intel, Hillsboro OR
Deformation and Breakup of Finite-sized Bubbles in Intense Turbulence
Dr. Christopher “Topher” McFarland – 2014
Amazon Prime Air Research
Adaptive Identification and Control for Underwater Vehicles: Theory and Comparative Experimental Evaluations
Dr. Karthik Menon – 2021
Dissecting the Flow Physics of Aeroelastic Oscillations and Vortex-Dominated Flows: Computational and Data-Driven Methods
Dr. Jessica Meulbroek-Fick – 2011
Assistant Professor, University of Wisconsin – Platteville
The Failure and Fragmentation of Ductile Materials
Dr. Dan Midgett – 2018
Postdoctoral Researcher – Johns Hopkins University – Baltimore MD
Measuring the Full-Field Inflation Response of the Optic Nerve Head
Dr. Alexandra Miller – 2025
Energy Performance Coach – Kinetic Zenergy, Honolulu HI
Embodiment, Tool Use, and Implicit Adaptation: Toward an Integrated Understanding of Sensorimotor Learning
Dr. Benjamin Minnick – 2022
Mechanical Engineer, Maneuvering and Control – Naval Surface Warfare Center Carderock Division (NSWCCD), Carderock MD
A Restricted Nonlinear Approach to Momentum and Scalar Mixing in Wall-Turbulence
Dr. Subhransu Mishra – 2019
Autonomous Operations and System Integration of Low-cost Robotic Vehicles with Applications to Small Ground Vehicles and Nanosatellites
Dr. Sarthak Misra – 2010
Associate Professor at University of Twente, the Netherlands
Realistic Tool-Tissue Interaction Models for Surgical Simulation and Planning
Dr. Thomas “Tommy” Mitchel – 2022
Postdoctoral Researcher, Google Research – New York City NY
Extended Convolution
Dr. Keizo Miyahara – 2003
Associate Professor, Center for International Education and Exchange, Osaka University, Japan
A General Kinematic Synthesis Method for Discretely Actuated Robotic Manipulators
Dr. Matthew Moses – 2012
Research Engineering and Independent Consultant
Universal Constructors, Self-Replicating Machines, and Cyclic Fabrication Systems
Dr. Yvonne Chu Moussy – 1999
Faculty, Webster University, Geneva, Switzerland
Theoretical Analysis of Convective Flow in Hollow Fiber Modules: Application to Bioartificial Kidney and High Pressue Ultrafiltration of Blood
Dr. Barbara Murienne – 2016
Mechanical Engineer – Veldana Medical, Morges, Switzerland
Glycosaminoglycan Contribution to the Structure-Mechanical Properties of the Posterior Sclera
Dr. Ryan Murphy – 2015
Staff Robotics Software Engineer – Auris Surgical Robotics, Mountain View CA
Analysis and Control of a Variable-Curvature Continuum Manipulator for the Treatment of Osteolysis
Dr. Ghanesh Narasimhan – 2023
Postdoctoral Researcher – University of Minnesota, Minneapolis MN
Enhancing Wind Turbine Wake Modeling in Atmospheric Boundary Layers: Insights into Veer and Thermal Stratification Effects
Dr. Aditya Nayak – 2015
Assistant Professor, Department of Ocean and Mechanical Engineering – Florida Atlantic University
Flow and Turbulence Over a Rippled Seabed and Biophysical Interactions in the Inner Part of the Coastal Bottom Boundary Layer
Dr. Chuanxin Ni – 2024
Outward Protection from Face Masks: Insights from Reduced-Order Flow Models and Direct Numerical Simulations
Dr. Xiaobo Nie – 2004
Manager / Prinicipal Scientist – Ingrain, Inc., Houston TX
Simulation of Granular Flow and Micro-Flow
Dr. Mostafa Omar – 2024
Postdoctoral Researcher – Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore MD
Real-Time Monitoring of Dislocation Avalanches in Metals: An Integrated in situ Microcompression and Acoustic Emission Study
Dr. John O’Neil – 1997
Engineer, JHU Applied Physics Laboratory, Laurel MD
Subgrid Scale Stresses and Their Modeling in the Turbulent Plane Wake
Dr. H. Giray Oral – 2020
Postdoctoral Fellow – Johns Hopkins University and NIST, Baltimore MD
A Characterization of Network Performance: The Role of Communication Directionality and System Heterogeneity
Dr. Ratan Othayoth – 2021
Kinetic energy fluctuation-driven locomotor transitions on potential energy landscapes of beam obstacle traversal and ground self-righting
Dr. Santosh Paidi – 2020
Postdoctoral Fellow – Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore MD
Molecular Analysis of Cancer Progression With Label-Free Raman Spectroscopy
Dr. Bhasker Paliwal – 2008
Faculty, Mechanical Engineering – Georgia Tech – Lorraine
The Failure of Brittle Materials Under Overall Compression: Effects ot Loading Rate and Detect Distribution
Dr. Deng Pan – 2003
Mechanical Properties of Diffusion Aluminide Bond Coats for Thermal Barrier Coatings
Dr. Wooram Park – 2008
Assistant Professor, Mechanical Engineering – University of Texas at Dallas
Inverse Problems in Structural Biology and Flexible Needle Steering
Dr. Jason Parker – 2021
Research Mechanical Engineer – US Army Natick Soldier Research, Grafton MA
Effect of Microstructure on the Dynamic Behavior of Ultra-High Molecular Weight Polyethylene (UHMWPE)
Dr. Alexandru Patriciu – 2005
Scientist – R&D in Medical Robotics, Philips – Cambridge, MA
Robot Control in Minimally Invasive Surgical Procedures
Dr. Michael Patullo – 2025
Senior Professional Staff / Senior Mechanical Engineering in the Force Projection Sector – Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory, Laurel MD
Ultrahigh Temperature Tensile Testing of Refractory Multi-Principal Element Alloys (RMPEAs)
Dr. Lin Pei – 2007
Software Development Engineer, Amazon – Seattle WA
Numerical Model for Contact Between Fractal Rough Surfaces
Dr. Henry Phalen – 2023
Senior Robotics Engineer – JHU Applied Physics Lab, Columbia MD
Image-Guided High-Dexterity Robotic Systems for Minimally Invasive Orthopaedic Surgery
Dr. Matthew Pittman – 2022
Characterization of the Cellular Response and Adaptation to Changes in Extracellular Fluid Viscosity
Dr. Müge Pirtini Çetingül – 2011
Lead System Designer, GE Healthcare – Milwaukee WI
Using High Resolution Infrared Imaging to Detect Melanoma and Dysplastic Nevi
Dr. Edward Pogozelski – 1997
Associate Professor, Physics – SUNY Geneseo
Experimental Investigation of: A) The Flow a Surface Piercing Blunt Body, and B) The Near Field Behavior of The Tip Vortex Behind an Elliptic Foil
Dr. Suryansh Prakhar – 2025
Aerospace Research Engineer – Whoosh HPC Lab – Kensington MD
High Fidelity Simulations and Data-Driven Analysis of Aeroacoustic Noise from Drone Rotors Including Unconventional Designs
Dr. Timothy Premack – 1995
Senior PLM Consultant, PROSTEP, Inc – Detroit MI
A Three-Dimensional Analysis of the Crack Tip Fields in Impact Loaded Three Point Bend Specimens
Dr. Yinghe Qi – 2023
Postdoctoral Researcher – ETH Zurich, Switzerland
Multiscale Deformation and Fragmentation of Bubbles in Turbulent Flows
Dr. Bing Ran – 1993
Pressure Fluctuation Measurements and Their Effect on Cavitation Inception Within Water Jets
Dr. Saikiran Rapaka – 2010
Senior Staff Scientist, Siemens Healthineers – Princeton NJ
Fluid flow and transport phenomena during geological sequestration of carbon dioxide
Dr. Aishwarya Rath – 2025
R&D Thermo-Fluids Dynamics Engineer – Hitachi Energy
Input-output Based Analysis of Boundary Layer Flows: from Transition Inducing Perturbations to Wind Turbine Wake Transport
Dr. Kristopher Reynolds – 2018
Mechanical Engineer – Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Lab – Columbia MD
Convolution, Rotation, and Data Fusion with Orthogonal Expansions
Dr. Yo-Rhin Rhim – 2009
Senior Professional Staff, Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory
The Structural and Property Evolution of Cellulose During Carbonization
Dr. Naveed Riaziat – 2025
Robotic Algorithms and Controls Engineer – Intuitive, Sunnyvale CA
Towards Feedback-Enhanced Robotic Surgery: Applications in Endovascular Neurosurgery and Electrosurgical Tumor Resection
Dr. Aaron Rips – 2019
Mechanical Engineer – NASA Marshall Space Flight Center, Huntsville, AL
Harnessing Flow-Induced Flutter of Flapping Flags for Heat Transfer, Mixing, and Energy Harvesting
Dr. Philip Rivera Ortiz – 2022
Mechanical Engineer – Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory – Laurel MD
Multi‐Agent Control for Pursuer Coordination in Reach Avoid Games
Dr. Piyush Raj – 2024
Postdoctoral Researcher – Broad Institute of Harvard and MIT, Cambridge, MA
Innovative Approaches in Quantitative Phase Imaging and Raman Spectroscopy for Enhanced Biomedical Analysis
Dr. Divya Ramesh – 2024
Postdoctoral Fellow – Harvard University, Cambridge MA
Non-Legged Locomotion on Complex 3-D Terrain and Wet Flowable Substrates
Dr. Cameron Riviere – 1996
Associate Research Professor, Robotics Institute – Carnegie Mellon University
Adaptive Suppression of Tremor for Improved Human-Machine Control
Dr. Francesco Rizzi – 2012
R&D Computer Researcher, Sandia National Laboratories, Livermore CA
Uncertainty Quantification in Molecular Dynamics
Dr. Gregory Rodebaugh – 2011
Large Eddy Simulation of Variable Density Jets: Investigation of Numerical, Resolution, and Subgrid-Scale Model Effects on Predictive Quality
Dr. Carlos Rosales – 2007
Professor – Universidad Tecnica Federico Santa Maria, Valparaiso, Chile
On Three-Dimensional Synthetic Turbulence
Dr. Eatai Roth – 2013
Assistant Professor of Intelligent Systems at Indiana University, Bloomington
Task-level Models for Image Stabilization Behaviors in Animals
Dr. Gary Roth – 1999
Senior Professional Staff, Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory
Developments in Particle Image Velocimetry (PIV) and Their Application to the Measurement of the Flow Structure and Turbulence within a Ship Bow Wave
Dr. Neil Rothman – 1994
Program Coordinator and Professor of Biomedical Engineering – Stevenson University
Indentation of Finite Thickness Hyperelastic Materials: A Parametric Investigation with Implications for Myocardium
Dr. Jaydeep Roy – 2002
Executive Senior Director, Abbott Point of Care – New York City
Force Controlled Robots: Design, Analysis, Control, and Applications
Dr. Juan Sebastian Rubio – 2024
Postdoctoral Researcher – Sandia National Labs, Albuquerque NM
Multiphase Flows in Supersonic Plume Surface Interaction
Dr. Jasim Sadique – 2017
Research Engineer with Convergent Science – Madison, WI
Turbulent Flows over Macro-Scale Roughness Elements – From Biofouling Barnacles to Urban Canopies
Dr. Ashwanth Salibindla – 2020
Etch Process Engineer – Intel, Hillsboro OR
Interfacial Momentum and Mass Transfer in Two-Phase Flows
Dr. Kaushik Sampath – 2017
Postdoctoral Researcher – Naval Research Laboratory
Applying Optical and Acoustic Diagnostic Tools to Probe Turbomachinery Wakes, Cardiac Flows and Multi-Phase Media
Dr. Ayush Saraswat – 2025
Staff Engineer – AMS Technology Group – Carrier, East Syracuse NY
Characterizing the Role of Tip Leakage Flow in the Onset of Stall in Axial Compressors and Cavitation Inception in Ducted Propeller
Dr. Kausik Sarkar – 1994
Professor, George Washington University
Effective Boundary Conditions for Rough Surfaces and Acoustics of Oceanic Bubbles
Dr. James Satrape – 1993
Senior Research Engineer, Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company, Akron OH
Interactions and Collisions of Bubbles in Thermocapillary Motion
Dr. Brian Schuster – 2008
Engineer at US Army Research Laboratory
Micro-Pillar Compression of Nanocrystalline and Amorphous Metals
Dr. Adam Schuyler – 2009
Assistant Professor, Molecular Biology and Biophysics – University of Connecticut
Computational Mechanics of Macromolecules and Nanotubes
Dr. Alberto Scotti – 1998
Professor, Department of Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering,Arizona State University
On Scale-Invariance Based Models of Hydrodynamic Turbulence
Dr. Shahin Sefati – 2015
Senior Researcher, Comcast – Washington DC Metro Area
Modeling Complex Biological and Mechanical Movements: Applications to Animal Locomotion and Gesture Classification in Robotic Surgery
Dr. Shahriar Sefati – 2020
Postdoctoral Researcher, Laboratory for Computational Sensing and Robotics, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore MD
A Dexterous Surgical Robotic System for Autonomous Minimally Invasive Orthopaedic Interventions
Dr. Carl Shapiro – 2018
Postdoctoral Researcher – Johns Hopkins University- Baltimore MD
Large-eddy Simulations, Wake Models, and Control: Power Grid Frequency Support with Wind Farms
Dr. John Sharon – 2012
Staff Research Scientist, United Technologies – East Hartford CT
Experimental Characterization of Stress Driven Grain Boundary Migration in Nanocrystalline Thin Films
Dr. Beijun Shen – 2025
Postdoctoral Researcher – Columbia University – New York NY
Viscoelastic Behavior and Energy Absorption of Main-chain Liquid Crystal Elastomers-Based Architected Materials
Dr. Jian Sheng – 2007
Associate Professor, Texas A&M University Corpus Christi
Development and Applications of Film-Based and Digital Holographic Particle Image Velocimetry for Both Large and Small Scale Flow Measurements
Dr. Xiyan Shi – 1997
Senior Network Engineer, Verizon – Ashburn VA
Numerical Study of Shear-Induced heating in High-Speed Nozzle Flows
Dr. Fangwei Si – 2016
Assistant Professor of Physics – Carnegie Mellon University – Pittsburgh PA
Organization of Bacterial Cell Division Ring, and Bacterial Morphology and Growth Under Mechanical Compression
Dr. Adam Sierakowski – 2016
Assistant Research Scientist – JHU Mechanical Engineering and Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions
Numerical Simulation of Disperse Particle Flow on a Graphics Processing Unit
Dr. Gary Simpson – 2023
Mechanical Engineer – Los Alamos Laboratories, Albuquerque NM
Fragmentation Phenomena in Metals Under Hypervelocity Impact
Dr. Mohit Singhala – 2022
Stanford Biodesign Innovation Fellow – Stanford University – Menlo Park CA
Understanding Human Haptic Perception in Telerobotic Systems
Dr. Manish Sinha – 2000
Founder and CEO of Skrilo, Ltd.
Rotor-Stator Interactions, Turbulence Modeling and Rotating Stall in a Centrifugal Pump with Diffuser Vanes
Dr. Aris Skliros – 2007
Quant Researcher, World Quant LLC
Statistical Analysis on Crystallographic Motion Groups with Applications to Polymer Theory
Dr. David Smallwood – 2003
Principal Systems Engineer, Northrop Grumman Oceanic and Naval Systems, Annapolis MD
Advances in Dynamical Modeling and Control of Underwater Robotic Vehicles
Dr. Murray Snyder – 2007
Permanent Military Professor – United States Naval Academy
Analysis of the Behavior of Bubbles and Droplets in Isotropic Turbulence
Dr. Yuan Song – 1996
Vehicle Engineer- Chery Motors
The Micromechanics of Fracture and Creep of Metal and Ceramic Matrix Composites
Dr. Francesco Soranna – 2008
Aerospace Engineer – NASCAR CFD Support at Corvid Technologies – Charlotte NC
Experimental Study of Complex Flow and Turbulence Structure Around a Turbomachine Rotor Blade Operating Behind a Row of Inlet Guide Vanes
Dr. Andrew Spielvogel – 2020
Postdoctoral Researcher – Johns Hopkins University – Mechanical Engineering – Baltimore MD
Online Inertial Measurement Unit Sensor Bias and Attitude Estimation for the Calibration and Improved Performance of Attitude and Heading Reference Systems
Dr. Paul Stankiewicz – 2021
Senior Engineer – Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory, Laurel MD
Path Planning and Performance Evaluation Strategies for Marine Robotics Systems
Dr. Alejandro Stark Quiroz – 2021
Postdoctoral Researcher – Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore MD
Advancing Cancer Screening for Early Detection through the use of Magnetofluidic Processing for Methylation Analysis
Dr. Genevieve Starke – 2022
Postdoctoral Researcher – National Renewable Energy Laboratory – Syracuse NY
Wind Farm Modeling for Design and Active Power Control of Wind Farms
Dr. David Stein – 2002
Head of Strategy and Innovation – SIEMENS Healthineers
Design of a Spherical Stepper Motor System
Dr. Bohan Sun – 2025
Senior Scientist – Merck, Philadelphia PA
Bone-Inspired Self-Adaptive Materials by Coupling Stress with Material Synthesis Using Piezoelectric Effects
Dr. Olivia Sun – 2008
Research Engineer at Institute for Defense Analyses – Alexandria VA
Analysis of Subgrid-scale Modeling Approaches for Large-eddy Simulation of Turbulent Mixing in Spatially Developing Round Jets
Dr. Xiangyu “Alex” Sun – 2020
Granular Flow of an Advanced Ceramic Under Extreme Multi-Axial Loading
Dr. Jackrit Suthakorn – 2003
Dean of Faculty of Engineering, Mahidol University – Bangkok, Thailand
Paradigms for Service Robotics
Dr. Takayuki Suzuki – 2026
Complex Particle Dynamics in Straight Rectangular Microchannels: Inertial Migration of Cells, Asymmetric Particles, and Soft Materials
Dr. John Swensen – 2012
Assistant Professor, Washington State University
Torsional Dynamics and Rotational Estimation of Tip-Steerable Needles
Dr. Siddharth Talapatra – 2012
Research Group Lead at HTRI – Navasota TX
Applying Digital Holography to Investigate Turbulent Flow Structures in a Roughness Sublayer, Bio-Physical Interactions in the Ocean, and Grazing Behavior of Copecods
Dr. David Tan – 2015
Engineer at Naval Surface Warfare Center, Carderock Division, U.S.Navy – Carderock MD
Common Features in the Structure of Tip Leakage Flows
Dr. Shiyong Tan – 2023
Postdoctoral Researcher – Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore MD
Dispersion, Collison, and Coalescence of Spherical Bubbles in Turbulence
Dr. Bo Tao – 2001
Development of Holographic Particle Image Velocimetry and Its Application in Three-Dimensional Velocity Measurements and Modeling of High Reynolds Number Turbulent Flows
Dr. Jiaxiang “Jimmy” Tao – 2018
Postdoctoral Researcher – Johns Hopkins Carnegie Institution – Embryology
Studying Cell Size Homeostasis From a Continuum Mechanics Approach
Dr. Monica Thacker Hinds – 1999
Associate Professor of Biomedical Engineering – Oregon Health and Science University
An in vitro Study on the Effects of E-Selectin Surface Coating and Flow Conditions on /Monocytic Cell Adhesion to a Three-Dimensional Perfusion Model
Dr. Brett Tillman – 2023
Estimation of Upstream Instability Waves from Wall-pressure Measurements in Separated High-speed Flows
Dr. Robert Thompson – 2011
Engineer – Northrop Grumman, Baltimore MD
Experimental Techniques for the Characterization and Development of Thermal Barrier Coating Bond Coat Alloys
Dr. Adrien Thormann – 2016
Corporate Technical Lead (Computational Fluid Dynamics teams) – Groupe Renault – Paris
Wind Tunnel Studies of Decay and Spatial Diffusion of Turbulence
Dr. Ta-Wei David Ting – 2000
Computational Fluid Dynamic Modeling of Blood Flow in the Human Root of Aorta and Left Coronary Artery
Dr. Andrew Tonge – 2015
Mechanical Engineer – US Army Research Laboratory – Aberdeen MD
A Unified Framework, Which Uses Multi-Scale Microstructure Information for Modeling Dynamic Failure in Brittle Materials
Dr. Theresa Koys Tonge – 2015
Research Scientist – WL Gore and Associates, Inc., Industrial Products Division
Micro-Mechanical Approaches for the Hierarchical Modeling of Soft Biological Tissues
Dr. Robert Tregoning – 1992
Senior Technical Advisor – U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission – Washington DC
The Influence of Geometrical Constraint on Cyclic, Elastoplastic, Notch Root Behavior and Fatigue Microcrack Initiation
Dr. Giancarlo Troni – 2014
Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
Advances in Precision Navigation of Underwater Vehicles
Dr. Gianna Valentino – 2019
Postdoctoral Researcher – Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore MD
Experimental Characterization and Synthesis of Nanotwinned Ni-Mo-W Alloys
Dr. Matthew Vaughn – 2021
Experimental Characterization and Processing of Additively Manufactured Ti-6Al-4V
Dr. Vijay Vedula – 2015
Postdoctoral Researcher – Stanford
Image Based Computational Modeling of Intracardiac Flows
Dr. Claire VerHulst – 2016
Assistant Director – Engineering Innovation, Johns Hopkins University
Large Eddy Simulation and Analysis of Kinetic Energy Entrainment in Large Wind Farms
Dr. Lawton Verner – 2009
Manager – Systems Analysis at Intuitive Surgical, Sunnyvale CA
Sensor/Actuator Asymmetries in Telemanipulators
Dr. Janelle Vorreiter – 2005
Senior Thermal Engineer – Orbital ATK, Beltsville MD
Analytical and Numerical Investigations of Bubble Behavior in Electric Fields
Dr. Minping Wan – 2009
Associate Professor, University of Science and Technology of China
On the Lagrangian Study of the Turbulent Energy and Circulation Cascades
Dr. Jin Wang – 2019
Mechanical Engineer – MathWorks, Wayland MA
Impact of Pressure on Deformation of a Compliant Wall in a Turbulent Boundary Layer
Dr. Kuo-Chiang Wang – 1990
An Experimental Study of Notch Constraints in Low Cycle Fatigue
Dr. Mengze Wang – 2021
Postdoctoral Researcher – Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore MD
Data Assimilation in Wall Turbulence
Dr. Qi Wang – 2020
Scalar-source Identification and Optimal Sensor Placement in Turbulent Channel Flow
Dr. Yanzhou Wang – 2025
Postdoctoral Researcher – Boston University, Boston MA
Autonomous Flexible Needle Manipulations for Image-Agnostic Percutaneous Needle Interventions
Dr. Yayun Wang – 2018
Software Developer – Amazon – Seattle WA
Topics in Particle-Laden Flows
Dr. Yunfeng Wang – 2002
Professor, Mechanical Engineering – The College of New Jersey
Application of Diffusion Processes in Robotics, Optical Communications, and Polymer Science
Dr. Zheliang Wang – 2021
Postdoctoral Researcher – University of Texas – Austin, Austin TX
The Toughness and Residual Stresses of Polymers Produced by Fused Filament Fabrication
Dr. Derek Warner – 2007
Associate Professor, Civil and Environmental Engineering – Cornell University
Uncovering Deformation Mechanisms in Nanocrystalline Metals through Simulations
Dr. Masao Watanabe – 1995
Professor, Mechanical and Space Engineering – Hokkaido University, Japan
Topics in Bubbly Liquid Flows and Cavitation
Dr. George Weber – 2020
Postdoctoral Researcher – Johns Hopkins University, Civil and Systems Engineering – Baltimore MD
Parametrically Homogenized Crystal Plasticity Model for Nickel-Based Superalloys: Intragranular Microstructures to Polycrystalline Aggregates
Dr. Robert Webster – 2008
Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering – Vanderbilt
Design and Mechanics of Continuum Robots for Surgery
Dr. Sarah Webster – 2011
Senior Research Scientist and Engineer – University of Washington Applied Physics Laboratory
Decentralized Single-Beacon Acoustic Navigation: Combined Communication and Navigation for Underwater Vehicles
Dr. Thomas Wedlick – 2013
Managing Engineer, Exponent Failure Analysis Associates – Menlo Park, CA
Robotics Needle Insertion – Modeling and Novel Insertion Techniques
Dr. Martin Wetzel – 1999
Development Engineer, BMW – Munich, Germany
Experimental Investigation of a Single Plate Thermoacoustic Refrigerator
Dr. Justin Wilkerson – 2015
Assistant Professor – University of Texas, San Antonio
Multiscale Mechanics of Failure in Extreme Environments
Dr. Stephen Wilkerson – 1990
Research Scientist – US Army Research Laboratory
A Boundary Integral Approach to Three-Dimensional Underwater Explosion Bubble Dynamics
Dr. Michael Wilkinson – 2025
Operations Research Analyst – United States Air Force, Dayton OH
Active Sensing and Task Control in Two Distinct Animal Sensorimotor Systems
Dr. Daniel Willen – 2018
Multidisciplinary Sensors and Systems Analyst – MITRE Corporation – Boston MA
Topics in Particle-Laden Flows
Dr. Cyril Williams – 2013
Engineer at US Army Research Laboratory – Aberdeen, MD
The Effects of Microstructural Evolution on the Spall Response of 1100 Aluminum
Dr. Kevin Wolfe – 2013
Research Engineer – Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory
Probabilistic Modeling, Lie Groups, and Design: Applications in Biomolecular Modeling and Advances in Self-Reconfigurable Modular Robots
Dr. Kristofer Womack – 2021
Staff Mechanical Engineer – Northrup Grumman – Annapolis MD
An Experimental Study of Turbulent Boundary Layers Over Truncated Cone Roughness
Dr. Aniruddha Worlikar – 1998
Program Director, Predictive Customer Intelligence – IBM, Raleigh-Durham, NC
Numerical Simulation of Thermoacoustic Refrigerators
Dr. Rika Wright Carlsen – 2012
Assistant Professor of Mechanical and Biomedical Engineering, Robert Morris University
A Computational Model for Traumatic Brain Injury Based on an Axonal Injury Criterion
Dr. Hongtao Wu – 2022
Robot Imagination for Intelligent Robot-Object Interactions
Dr. Huixuan Wu – 2012
Assistant Professor, University of Kansas, School of Engineering – Aerospace Engineering
Flow Structures and Associated Turbulence in the Tip Region of an Axial Waterjet Pump Rotor
Dr. Lintong Wu – 2025
Postdoctoral Researcher – Harvard University, Cambridge MA
Leveraging Raman Spectroscopy and Quantitative Phase Imaging for Advancing Biomedical Innovation
Dr. Xiaoyi Wu – 2003
Associate Professor – Mechanical and Biomedical Engineering – University of Arizona
The Dynamic Growth of a Void in a Viscoplastic Material
Dr. Xiaongjun Wu – 2003
Senior Research Scientist – Dynaflow, Inc. – Washington DC
Flow Structures, Mixing and Droplet Production in a Fuel-Water Stratified Shear Layer
Dr. Yufei Wu – 2025
Research Scholar – Duke University, Durham NC
Active Transport in Biological Systems Across Scales
Dr. Rui Xiao – 2015
Associate Professor at Hohai University – Nanjing, China
Thermomechanics of Amorphous Polymers and its Application to Shape Memory
Dr. Zuoli Xiao – 2009
Associate Professor, College of Engineering at Peking University, Beijing, China
Multi-scale Dynamics and Subgrid-scale Modeling of Turbulence in Two and Three Dimensions
Dr. Xu Xu – 2024
Engineer – Apple, Cupertino CA
Deformation and Flow Modulation of Finite Sized Bubbles in Intense Turbulence
Dr. Qihan Xuan – 2023
Systems Analyst – Intuitive Surgical, Sunnyvale CA
Physics Modeling of Strenuous Ground Self-Righting and Cluttered Large Obstacle Transversal
Dr. Qian Xue – 2012
Research Assistant Professor, University of Maine
Computational Modeling and Analysis of Fluid-Structure Interaction During Phonation in Healthy and Diseased Larynges
Dr. Xinzhi Xue – 2020
Postdoctoral Researcher – University of Washington – Spokane WA
Experimental Study of Multiphase Turbulent Buoyant Jets and the Formation of Compound Droplets
Dr. Sunil Yadav – 1997
SVP and Portfolio Manager, MFA Financial, New York City
An Experimental and Numerical Investigation of Dynamic Deformations in Metal-Matrix and Tungsten-Based Composites
Dr. Tomonori Yamamoto – 2011
R&D Manager, EndoMaster Pte. Ltd., Singapore
Applying Tissue Models in Teleoperated Robot-Assisted Surgery
Dr. Yan Yan – 2014
Senior Data Scientist, Amperity, Seattle WA
Geometric Motion Planning Methods for Robotics and Biological Crystallography
Dr. Binze Yang – 2006
Senior Software Developer, Bloomberg – New York City
Numerical Studies of Single Gas and Vapor Bubble Flows
Dr. Che-Hua Yang – 1992
Professor, National Taipei University of Technology, Taiwan
Measurements and Predictions of Cyclic Biaxial Elastoplastic Behavior at Notch Roots
Dr. Junjie Yang – 2025
A Computational Framework to Reconstruct Dislocation Plasticity from Surface Measurement Data
Dr. Xiang Yang – 2016
Assistant Professor, Pennsylvania State University
Modeling Drag Forces and Velocity Fluctuation Statistics in Wall-Bounded Flows at High Reynolds Numbers
Dr. Hsin-Chih “Tim” Yeh – 2008
Assistant Professor, Biomedical Engineering, University of Texas at Austin
Development of New Bioanalysis Techniques Based on Confocal Fluorescence Spectroscopy and Nanotechnology for Nucleic Acid Research
Dr. Florence (Flori) Yellin – 2020
R&D Engineer – Kitware – Arlington VA
Detection and Classification of Blood Cells in Lens-Free Holographic Images
Dr. Zhizhong Yin – 2005
CEO, Euveda Biosciences
Microbubbles and Their Microfluidic Applications
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Postdoctoral Researcher at Johns Hopkins University – Biophysics
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Effect of Free-Stream Turbulence on Turbulent Boundary Layers
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Mechanical Testing of Microsamples from Weldments and MEMS Materials
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Some Problems in the Mechanics of Gas Bubbles in Liquids
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Experimental and Numerical Studies of Elastoplastic and Creep Behavior at Notch Roots
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Experimental Characterization of Thermal Barrier Coatings Using Micro-scale Bending Techniques
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Experimental Investigation of Compliant Wall Surface Deformation in a Turbulent Channel Flow using Tomographic Particle Image Velocimetry and Mach-Zehnder Interferometry
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Mechanisms for Aerodynamic Force Generation and Flight Stability for Insects
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Harnessing Label-Free Raman Spectroscopy for Metastatic Cancer Diagnosis and Biologic Development
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Ensemble Phase Averaged Equations for Multiphase Flows
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Fabrication, High-Strain-Rate Constitutive Behavior and Dynamic Failure of MMCs
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Deep Learning-Based Needle Navigation for Robot-Assisted Retinal MicrosurgerySurgical
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Response of Microorganisms to Extreme Mechanical Conditions
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Echo Particle Image/Tracking Velocimetry: Technical Development and In Vivo Applications in Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Flows
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Fracture and Fatigue Analysis of Functionally Graded and Homogeneous Materials Using Singular Integral Equation Approach
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Mechanism-based Understanding of the Plastic Deformation of a Magnesium Alloy Under Multiaxial Loading
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Research Scientist – Facebook – New York NY
Applications of the Physalis Method to Resolved Particle Simulation
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Stochastic Modeling and Inverse Problems in Robotics and Bimolecular Mechanics
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Swimming Without a Spine: Hydrodynamics and Swimming Performance of Some Marine Invertebrates
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Postdoctoral Researcher – University of California – Berkeley
High-Fidelity Computational Modeling of the Coupled Flow-Acoustic Physics of Heart Murmurs
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PIV Measurements of Flow Structure and Turbulence Within and Above a Corn Canopy and a Wind Tunnel Model Canopy
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Associate Professor, University of Maryland Baltimore County
Microsample Characterization of the Tension and Compression Mechanical Properties of Single Crystalline Gamma-TiAl
PhD Alumni: Graduation Year
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Stability Conditions for Steady Shearing: Stability Conditions for Simple Shear under Mixed Thermal Boundary Conditions
Dr. Kevin Hallinan – 1988
Professor, Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering – University of Dayton, OH
Effects of Buoyancy on Heat Transfer in Vertical, Uniformly Heated Channels
Dr. Dong Hyuk Kim – 1988
Computational Analysis of Pressure Wave Propagation in a Bubbly Liquid
Dr. Joo-Lin Lee – 1986
Research Fellow – Korea Aerospace Resarch Institute
A Study of Short Fatigue Crack Behavor in Notched 2024-T3 Aluminum Specimens
Dr. Kuo-Chiang Wang – 1990
An Experimental Study of Notch Constraints in Low Cycle Fatigue
Dr. Stephen Wilkerson – 1990
Research Scientist – US Army Research Laboratory
A Boundary Integral Approach to Three-Dimensional Underwater Explosion Bubble Dynamics
Dr. Faris Afif Bandak – 1993
Nanodislocation Structures Generated in Shocked Crystals
Dr. Mark da Silva – 1995
R&D Director – Knowles Corporation, Chicago IL
On the Finite Viscoplastic Deformations of Porous Metals
Dr. Ronald Rong Dong – 1994
Enterprise Architect – Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation, Washington DC
The Effect of Volute Geometry on the Flow Structure, Pressure Fluctuation and Noise in a Centrifugal Pump
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Professor, Department of Computer Science and UMIACS – University of Maryland, College Park
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Dr. Ruqiang Feng – 1993
Professor, Mechanical and Materials Engineering, University of Nebraska – Lincoln
Lubricant Rheology at High Shear Rates
Dr. Thomas Chung-Yee Fu – 1993
Program Manager – Office of Naval Research
Particle Displacement Velocimetry
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Group Leader – Department at the Naval Surface Warfare Center, Bethesda, MD
An Experimental Investigation of a Compliant Surface Beneath a Turbulent Boundary Layer
Dr. Vinod Kamath – 1992
STSM, Lenovo – Raleigh, NC
A Numerical Study of Nonlinear Gas Bubble Oscillations
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Full Professor, Univesity of Brescia, Milan, Italy
Topics in Free Surface Flows
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Associate Professor of Orthopedic Surgery, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston MA
Constitutive Models for Ductile Solids Reinforced by Spheroidal Inclusions
Dr. Keyu Li – 1994
Professor of Mechanical Engineering, Oakland University, Michigan
Viscoplastic Behavior of Notch Roots at High Temperature
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Bubble Clouds as Sources and Scatterers of Underwater Sound
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A Three-Dimensional Analysis of the Crack Tip Fields in Impact Loaded Three Point Bend Specimens
Dr. Bing Ran – 1993
Pressure Fluctuation Measurements and Their Effect on Cavitation Inception Within Water Jets
Dr. Neil Rothman – 1994
Program Coordinator and Professor of Biomedical Engineering – Stevenson University
Indentation of Finite Thickness Hyperelastic Materials: A Parametric Investigation with Implications for Myocardium
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Professor, George Washington University
Effective Boundary Conditions for Rough Surfaces and Acoustics of Oceanic Bubbles
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Senior Research Engineer, Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company, Akron OH
Interactions and Collisions of Bubbles in Thermocapillary Motion
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Senior Technical Advisor – U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission – Washington DC
The Influence of Geometrical Constraint on Cyclic, Elastoplastic, Notch Root Behavior and Fatigue Microcrack Initiation
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Professor, Mechanical and Space Engineering – Hokkaido University, Japan
Topics in Bubbly Liquid Flows and Cavitation
Dr. Che-Hua Yang – 1992
Professor, National Taipei University of Technology, Taiwan
Measurements and Predictions of Cyclic Biaxial Elastoplastic Behavior at Notch Roots
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Experimental and Numerical Studies of Elastoplastic and Creep Behavior at Notch Roots
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Ensemble Phase Averaged Equations for Multiphase Flows
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Micromechanical Modeling of Deformation, Fracture and Growth in Structural and Biological
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Flight Product Line Architect, Lockheed Martin, Orlando FL
Statistics of Filtered Turbulence: Experiments and Direct Numerical Simulation
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Knowcean Consulting, Inc., Potomac MD
The Effect of Blade-tongue Interactions on Noise Generation in A Centrifugal Pump
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Measurement and Kinematic Modeling of the Human Tongue
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Machine Learning Lead – Cooperative Institute for Research in the Atmosphere, Colorado State University, Fort Collins Co
On the Development of Discretely-Actuated Hybird-Serial-Parallel Manipulators
Dr. Sridhar Ganapathy – 1996
Interactions between Bubbles and Vortex Structures
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R&D Manager, Bowles Fluidics, Westminster MD
The Flow Structure in the Near Field of Jets and Its Effect on Cavitation Inception
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Shape Decomposition Technique in Electrical Impedance Tomography
Dr. Darren Hitt – 1998
Professor of Mechanical Engineering, The University of Vermont
Topics in Microfluid Mechanics
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Mechanics Modeling of Bending, Buckling, and Heat-Transfer of Orthotropic Plates in Structual and Electronic Applications
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Local Behavior of Weld Metal Based on Microtensile and Microstructural Observations
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William J. Brown Professor – Carnegie Mellon University
Experimental Investigations of Molecular and Cellular Issues in Biomechanics and Bioengineering
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Applied Scientist, Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory
High-Rate Deformation Mechanisms and Adiabatic Shear Localization in a BCC Metal
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Micromechanics Studies of Deformation and Failure in Advanced Composite Materials
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Manager, Offshore Structure, ABS Corporate Technology, Houston TX
Experimental Study of Subgrid-Scale Stresses and Models Using Particle Image Velocimetry Data
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Deformation Properties of the Single-Phase Intermetallic Alloy Ti-51Al-2Mn at Elevated Temperatures
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A Dynamic Lagrangian Large Eddy Simulation Scheme for the Vorticity Transport Equation
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Numerical Closure of Averaged Equations for Disperse Two-Phase Flows
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Faculty, Webster University, Geneva, Switzerland
Theoretical Analysis of Convective Flow in Hollow Fiber Modules: Application to Bioartificial Kidney and High Pressue Ultrafiltration of Blood
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Subgrid Scale Stresses and Their Modeling in the Turbulent Plane Wake
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Associate Professor, Physics – SUNY Geneseo
Experimental Investigation of: A) The Flow a Surface Piercing Blunt Body, and B) The Near Field Behavior of The Tip Vortex Behind an Elliptic Foil
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Associate Research Professor, Robotics Institute – Carnegie Mellon University
Adaptive Suppression of Tremor for Improved Human-Machine Control Materials
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Senior Professional Staff, Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory
Developments in Particle Image Velocimetry (PIV) and Their Application to the Measurement of the Flow Structure and Turbulence within a Ship Bow Wave
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Professor, Department of Marine Science, University of North Carolina Chapel Hill
On Scale-Invariance Based Models of Hydrodynamic Turbulence
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Numerical Study of Shear-Induced heating in High-Speed Nozzle Flows
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Founder and CEO of Skrilo, Ltd.
Rotor-Stator Interactions, Turbulence Modeling and Rotating Stall in a Centrifugal Pump with Diffuser Vanes
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The Micromechanics of Fracture and Creep of Metal and Ceramic Matrix Composites
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Computational Fluid Dynamic Modeling of Blood Flow in the Human Root of Aorta and Left Coronary Artery
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Associate Professor of Biomedical Engineering – Oregon Health and Science University
An in vitro Study on the Effects of E-Selectin Surface Coating and Flow Conditions on /Monocytic Cell Adhesion to a Three-Dimensional Perfusion Model
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Numerical Simulation of Thermoacoustic Refrigerators
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SVP and Portfolio Manager, MFA Financial, New York City
An Experimental and Numerical Investigation of Dynamic Deformations in Metal-Matrix and Tungsten-Based Composites
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Mechanical Engineer 5, am Research – Fremont CA
Mechanical Testing of Microsamples from Weldments and MEMS Materials
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Senior Solution Architect, Zurich North America, Baltimore MD
Some Problems in the Mechanics of Gas Bubbles in Liquids
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Principal Staff Researcher, HP Labs – San Francisco CA
Development of a Three-Dimensional Boundary Integral Method and Its Application to Bubble Formation from Submerged Orifices
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Chief Operating Officer, Complete Genomics, Inc. – San Francisco CA An Experimental and Analytical Study of Lubricants under EHD Conditions
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Fracture and Fatigue Analysis of Functionally Graded and Homogeneous Materials Using Singular Integral Equation Approach
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Professor of Mechanical Engineering, University of Utah
Virtual Fixtures for Bilateral Telemanipulation
Dr. Umang Anand – 2002
Director of R&D, Boston Scientific, Minneapolis MN
Prevention of Nozzle Wear in Abrasive Water Suspension Jets (AWS) Using Porous Lubricated Nozzles
Dr. Ralf Bachmeyer – 2001
Associate Professor, Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science, Memorial University, St. John’s, Newfoundland, Canada
Advances in Nonlinear Dynamical Modeling and Control of Marine Thruster: Theory and Experiment
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Principal Technologist, E4tech, Lausanne, Switzerland
A Study of the Coastal Ocean Bottom Boundary Layer Using a Submersible PrVT System
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Project Leader, The Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company, Luxembourg
Numerical Study of Thermoacoustic Heat Exchangers
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Associate Professor, School of Mechanical Engineering, Purdue University
Experimental Study of Turbulence Under Planar Straining and Destraining, and Elimination of the Peak Locking Error in PIV Analysis Using the Correlation Mapping Method
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Research Professional – Washington DC area
Helical and Rotating Turbulence in Three Dimensions
Dr. Xuemei Chen – 2003
Damping Process in the Oscillations of Gas Bubbles in Tubes and Numerical Simulations of Bubble Removal by a Submerged Needle
Dr. Yi-Chih Chow – 2005
Assistant Professor, National Ocean University, Taiwan
PIV Measurements of Flow Structure and Turbulence in a Rotor Wake within a Multistage Turbomachine
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Principal Consultant – Rimkus Consulting Group, Newport News VA
Flow Structure, Droplet Formation and Dispersion When an Interface Separating Immiscible Fluids is Impinged with a Vertical Negatively Buoyant Jet
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MIT Lincoln Laboratories, Cambridge MA
Numerical Investigations of Failure in EB-PVD Thermal Barrier Coating Systems
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Scientist – Lawrence Livermore Ntional Laboratory
Numerical Studies of Gas and Vapor Bubble Phenomena
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Chief Safety and Mission Assurance Officer, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Maryland
The Mechanical Properties of 3C Thin-Film Silicon Carbide
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Director, Mechanical Engineering – Sierra Nevada / Waveband Corporation
The Mechanical Behavior of Nanostructured Materials
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Experimental Investigation of Heat Transfer Enhancement in a Grooved Channel
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Lattice Boltzmann Simulation of Flow in Porous Media
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Professor, Mechanical Engineering – Sungkyunkwan University, Korea
Elastic Network Models of Biomolecular Structure and Dynamics
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An Experimental Study of the Mechanism of Air Entrainment by Planar Liquid Jets at a Free Surface
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Assistant Professor, Konkuk University, Korea
Pose Analysis in Image Registration and Protein Statistics
Dr. Steven Marra – 2001
Associate Teaching Professor, Mechanical Engineering – Johns Hopkins University
Mechanical Properties, Characterization and Modeling of Active Polymer Gels
Dr. Keizo Miyahara – 2003
Associate Professor, Center for International Education and Exchange, Osaka University, Japan
A General Kinematic Synthesis Method for Discretely Actuated Robotic Manipulators
Dr. Xiaobo Nie – 2004
Manager / Prinicipal Scientist – Ingrain, Inc., Houston TX
Simulation of Granular Flow and Micro-Flow
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Mechanical Properties of Diffusion Aluminide Bond Coats for Thermal Barrier Coatings
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Robot Control in Minimally Invasive Surgical Procedures
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Executive Senior Director, Abbott Point of Care – New York City
Force Controlled Robots: Design, Analysis, Control, and Applications
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Advances in Dynamical Modeling and Control of Underwater Robotic Vehicles
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Head of Strategy and Innovation – SIEMENS Healthineers
Design of a Spherical Stepper Motor System
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Dean of Faculty of Engineering, Mahidol University – Bangkok, Thailand
Paradigms for Service Robotics
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Development of Holographic Particle Image Velocimetry and Its Application in Three-Dimensional Velocity Measurements and Modeling of High Reynolds Number Turbulent Flows
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Analytical and Numerical Investigations of Bubble Behavior in Electric Fields
Dr. Yunfeng Wang – 2002
Professor, Mechanical Engineering – The College of New Jersey
Application of Diffusion Processes in Robotics, Optical Communications, and Polymer Science
Dr. Xiaoyi Wu – 2003
Associate Professor – Mechanical and Biomedical Engineering – University of Arizona
The Dynamic Growth of a Void in a Viscoplastic Material
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Senior Research Scientist – Dynaflow, Inc. – Washington DC
Flow Structures, Mixing and Droplet Production in a Fuel-Water Stratified Shear Layer
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CEO, Euveda Biosciences
Microbubbles and Their Microfluidic Applications
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Modeling and Simulation Engineer, Schlumberger – Sugar Land TX
Fabrication, High-Strain-Rate Constitutive Behavior and Dynamic Failure of MMCs
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Stochastic Modeling and Inverse Problems in Robotics and Bimolecular Mechanics
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Associate Professor, University of Maryland Baltimore County
Microsample Characterization of the Tension and Compression Mechanical Properties of Single Crystalline Gamma-TiAl
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Lecturer in Simulation and Modeling, Queen Mary University, London UK
Numerical Simulation of Finite-Size Particles
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Professor, United States Naval Academy, Annapolis MD
Quantitative Imaging of Multi-species Fluid Mixing in Turbulent Flows
Dr. Daniel Butler, Jr. – 2009
Research Staff, Institute for Defense Analyses, Alexandria VA
Microsample Testing of Alloys Proposed for High Temperature Gas Turbine Applications
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CEO at Scanogen, Inc., Baltmore MD
Single Molecule Torque Measurement
Dr. Stuart Chester – 2006
System Engineer, Northrop Grumman, Columbia MD
On Dynamic Modeling for Multiscale Turbulence Problems
Dr. Kevin Connington – 2010
Teaching Assistant Professor – Stevens Institute of Technology
Particle Simulations Using the Lattice Boltzmann Method
Dr. Gregory Fischer – 2009
Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Enabling Technologies for MRI Guided Interventional Procedures
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Some Applications of Gas and Vapor Bubbles
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Professor, Materials – UC Santa Barbara
Deformation Mechanisms in Nanocrystalline Aluminum Thin Films: An Experimental Investigation
Dr. Balaji Gopalan – 2010
Senior Research Engineer – Saint-Gobain Northboro R&D Center, Pittsburgh PA
Turbulent Dispersion of Slightly Buoyant Oil Droplets and Turbulent Breakup of Crude Oil Droplets Mixed with Dispersants
Dr. Yi-Ping Ho – 2008
Assistant Professor, Electronic Engineering – Chinese University of Hong Kong
Single Molecule Biosensing with Quantum Dots for Nanomedicine in Diagnostics and Therapeutics
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Microscale Characterization of Coatings for a High Strength High Conductivity Alloy
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Vision-Based Control on Lie Groups with Application to Needle Steering
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Assistant Research Professor at Johns Hopkins Mechanical Engineering
A Group Theoretic and Statistical Mechanical Treatment of Chainlike Structures
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A Treatise on Theoretical and Computational Mechanobiology in Myosin Motors and Bacterial Cell Division
Dr. James Kinsey – 2007
Chief Robotics Officer, Humatics Corp. – Boston MA
Advances in Precision Navigation of Oceanographic Submersibles
Dr. Reuben Kraft – 2008
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Computational Modeling of Damage in Brittle Materials
Dr. Axel Krieger – 2009
Assistant Professor, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore MD
Advances in Magnetic Resonance Imaging Guided Robotic Intervention
Dr. Jusuk Lee – 2009
Senior Engineer – Samsung Electronics, Suwon, Korea
Identifying Feedback Control Strategies of Running Cockroaches and Humans
Dr. Kiju Lee – 2009
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Robots that Duplicate Themselves: Theoretical Principles and Experiments
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Lecturer, School of Mathematics and Statistics, University of Sheffield
Lagrangian Evolution of Small Scales in Turbulence: Intermittency and Large-Eddy Simulation Modeling
Dr. Jin Liu – 2009
Assistant Professor of Mechanical and Materials Engineering, Washington State University
Multi-scale Simulation on Micro/nano Flows and Granular Flows
Dr. Zan Liu – 2008
Senior Project Manager, Airside Products at Johnson Controls, Waynesboro PA
Experimental Study of the Effects or a Nonuniform Electric Field on Bubble Detachment and Heat Transfer in Nucleate Pool Boiling
Dr. Xiaozhen Lu – 2006
Lead Engineer, GE – Greenville SC
Numerical Simulation and Axial Stability Analysis of Vertical Slug Flow
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Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering, U.S. Naval Academy Turbulence Characteristics of a Tidally Driven Bottom Boundary Layer of the Coastal Ocean
Dr. Panadda “Nim” Marayong – 2008
Associate Professor at California State University – Long Beach
Motion Control Methods for Human-machine Cooperative Systems
Dr. Sarthak Misra – 2010
Associate Professor at University of Twente, the Netherlands
Realistic Tool-Tissue Interaction Models for Surgical Simulation and Planning
Dr. Bhasker Paliwal – 2008
Faculty, Mechanical Engineering – Georgia Tech – Lorraine
The Failure of Brittle Materials Under Overall Compression: Effects ot Loading Rate and Detect Distribution
Dr. Wooram Park – 2008
Inverse Problems in Structural Biology and Flexible Needle Steering
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Dr. Saikiran Rapaka – 2010
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Fluid flow and transport phenomena during geological sequestration of carbon dioxide
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Senior Professional Staff, Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory
The Structural and Property Evolution of Cellulose During Carbonization
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Professor – Universidad Tecnica Federico Santa Maria, Valparaiso, Chile
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Dr. Adam Schuyler – 2009
Assistant Professor, Molecular Biology and Biophysics – University of Connecticut
Computational Mechanics of Macromolecules and Nanotubes
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Associate Professor, Texas A&M University Corpus Christi
Development and Applications of Film-Based and Digital Holographic Particle Image Velocimetry for Both Large and Small Scale Flow Measurements
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Statistical Analysis on Crystallographic Motion Groups with Applications to Polymer Theory
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Permanent Military Professor – United States Naval Academy
Analysis of the Behavior of Bubbles and Droplets in Isotropic Turbulence
Dr. Francesco Soranna – 2008
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Experimental Study of Complex Flow and Turbulence Structure Around a Turbomachine Rotor Blade Operating Behind a Row of Inlet Guide Vanes
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Research Engineer at Institute for Defense Analyses – Alexandria VA
Analysis of Subgrid-scale Modeling Approaches for Large-eddy Simulation of Turbulent Mixing in Spatially Developing Round Jets
Dr. Lawton Verner – 2009
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Sensor/Actuator Asymmetries in Telemanipulators
Dr. Minping Wan – 2009
Associate Professor, University of Science and Technology of China
On the Lagrangian Study of the Turbulent Energy and Circulation Cascades
Dr. Derek Warner – 2007
Associate Professor, Civil and Environmental Engineering – Cornell University
Uncovering Deformation Mechanisms in Nanocrystalline Metals through Simulations
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Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering – Vanderbilt
Design and Mechanics of Continuum Robots for Surgery
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Associate Professor, College of Engineering at Peking University, Beijing, China
Multi-scale Dynamics and Subgrid-scale Modeling of Turbulence in Two and Three Dimensions
Dr. Binze Yang – 2006
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Numerical Studies of Single Gas and Vapor Bubble Flows
Dr. Hsin-Chih “Tim” Yeh – 2008
Assistant Professor, Biomedical Engineering, University of Texas at Austin
Development of New Bioanalysis Techniques Based on Confocal Fluorescence Spectroscopy and Nanotechnology for Nucleic Acid Research
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Senior Engineer – Cristal USA – Washington DC
Dr. Weihong Zhu – 2006
PIV Measurements of Flow Structure and Turbulence Within and Above a Corn Canopy and a Wind Tunnel Model Canopy
Dr. William Anderson – 2012
Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering, University of Texas at Dallas
A Dynamic Surface Drag Model for Large-Eddy Simulation of Turbulent Boundary-Layer Flow Over Fractal-Like Roughness
Dr. Shawn Aram – 2012
Computational Scientist – US Navy, Bethesda MD
A Computational Study of Synthetic-Jet Based Separation Control
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Postdoctoral Researcher Fellow – Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Multiscale Modeling of Reactive Ni/Al Nanolaminates
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Senior Robotics Engineer, Barrett Technology, Inc., Boston MA
Proprioceptive Motion Feedback and User-Selectable Impedance Systems for Upper-Limb Prosthesis Control
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Turbulent Flows Generated by Multi-Scale Structures – From a Fractal Tree to a Fractal Canopy
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Computer-Assisted Femoral Augmentation For Osteoporotic Hip Fracture Prevention
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Force Balance Engineer, NASA Langley Research Center, Hampton VA
Processing and Characterization of Ni-base Superalloy Micro-components and Films for MEMS Applications
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Research Staff, Institute for Defense Analyses, Alexandria VA
The Deformation Mechanisms and Size Effects of Single-Crystal Magnesium
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Senior Associate, Exponent Failure Analysis Associates, Menlo Park CA
Biomechanical Properties and Microstructure of the Normal and Glaucoma Human Sclera
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Improving Quantitative Infrared Imaging for Medical Diagnostic Applications
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Principal Engineer, Clear Guide Medical, Baltimore MD
Bio-Inspired Antennal Tactile Sensing
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An Experimental Model for Traumatic Axonal Injury Based on Cytoskeletal Evolution
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Control and Learning of Dynamics in Human Movement
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Associate Professor at New Mexico Technical University
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Robotic Assistance for Rehabilitation of Coordination Deficits
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Research Assistant Professor, Northwestern University, Chicago IL
Characterization of Human Perception Using Haptic Systems and Implications for Upper-Limb Prosthetics
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Patenting Manager at National Institutes of Health
Statistical and Dynamical Analysis of RNA Structures and Complexes with Applications to Nanodevice Design
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Associate Professor at University of Minnesota
Experimental Investigations of Turbulence Structure over Rough Walls and Grazing Behavior of Calanoid Copepods on Toxic Dinoflagellate Diets
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Associate Professor, US Naval Academy
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The Effect of Mean and Fluctuating Pressure Gradients on Boundary Layer Turbulence
Dr. Georgios Kaloutsakis – 2011
Deputy CEO – Hersonissos Group Hotels, Basel, Switzerland
Hierarchical Self-Replication
Dr. Chunwoo Kim – 2015
Senior Researcher, Korea Institute of Science and Technology
Image Guided Robots for Urology
Dr. Michael Kutzer – 2013
Associate Professor – United States Naval Academy
Advancements in Cooperative Robotics
Dr. Manu Madhav – 2014
Postdoctoral Researcher – Johns Hopkins Mind-Brian Institute
Nonlinear Features of Sensory Interference and their Behavioral Relevance in Weakly Electric Fish
Dr. Stephen C. Martin – 2011
Technical Lead, US Navy Space and Naval Warfare System Center – Pacific, San Diego CA
Advances in Six Degree of Freedom Dynamics and Control of Underwater Vehicles
Dr. Christopher “Topher” McFarland – 2014
Amazon Prime Air Research
Adaptive Identification and Control for Underwater Vehicles: Theory and Comparative Experimental Evaluations
Dr. Jessica Meulbroek-Fick – 2011
Assistant Professor, University of Wisconsin – Platteville
The Failure and Fragmentation of Ductile Materials
Dr. Matthew Moses – 2012
Research Engineering and Independent Consultant
Universal Constructors, Self-Replicating Machines, and Cyclic Fabrication Systems
Dr. Ryan Murphy – 2015
Staff Robotics Software Engineer – Auris Surgical Robotics, Mountain View CA
Analysis and Control of a Variable-Curvature Continuum Manipulator for the Treatment of Osteolysis
Dr. Aditya Nayak – 2015
Assistant Professor, Department of Ocean and Mechanical Engineering – Florida Atlantic University
Flow and Turbulence Over a Rippled Seabed and Biophysical Interactions in the Inner Part of the Coastal Bottom Boundary Layer
Dr. Müge Pirtini Çetingül – 2011
Lead System Designer, GE Healthcare – Milwaukee WI
Using High Resolution Infrared Imaging to Detect Melanoma and Dysplastic Nevi
Dr. Francesco Rizzi – 2013
R&D Computer Researcher, Sandia National Laboratories, Livermore CA
Uncertainty Quantification in Molecular Dynamics
Dr. Gregory Rodebaugh – 2011
Large Eddy Simulation of Variable Density Jets: Investigation of Numerical, Resolution, and Subgrid-Scale Model Effects on Predictive Quality
Dr. Eatai Roth – 2013
Assistant Professor of Intelligent Systems at Indiana University, Bloomington
Task-level Models for Image Stabilization Behaviors in Animals
Dr. Shahin Sefati – 2015
Senior Researcher, Comcast – Washington DC Metro Area
Modeling Complex Biological and Mechanical Movements: Applications to Animal Locomotion and Gesture Classification in Robotic Surgery
Dr. John Sharon – 2012
Staff Research Scientist, United Technologies – East Hartford CT
Experimental Characterization of Stress Driven Grain Boundary Migration in Nanocrystalline Thin Films
Dr. John Swensen – 2012
Assistant Professor, Washington State University
Torsional Dynamics and Rotational Estimation of Tip-Steerable Needles
Dr. Siddharth Talapatra – 2012
Research Group Lead at HTRI – Navasota TX
Applying Digital Holography to Investigate Turbulent Flow Structures in a Roughness Sublayer, Bio-Physical Interactions in the Ocean, and Grazing Behavior of Copecods
Dr. David Tan – 2015
Engineer at Naval Surface Warfare Center, Carderock Division, U.S.Navy – Carderock MD
Common Features in the Structure of Tip Leakage Flows
Dr. Robert Thompson – 2011
Engineer – Northrop Grumman, Baltimore MD
Experimental Techniques for the Characterization and Development of Thermal Barrier Coating Bond Coat Alloys
Dr. Andrew Tonge – 2015
Mechanical Engineer – US Army Research Laboratory – Aberdeen MD
A Unified Framework, Which Uses Multi-Scale Microstructure Information for Modeling Dynamic Failure in Brittle Materials
Dr. Theresa Koys Tonge – 2015
Research Scientist – WL Gore and Associates, Inc., Industrial Products Division
Micro-Mechanical Approaches for the Hierarchical Modeling of Soft Biological Tissues
Dr. Giancarlo Troni – 2014
Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
Advances in Precision Navigation of Underwater Vehicles
Dr. Vijay Vedula – 2015
Postdoctoral Researcher – Stanford
Image Based Computational Modeling of Intracardiac Flows
Dr. Sarah Webster – 2011
Senior Research Scientist and Engineer – University of Washington Applied Physics Laboratory
Decentralized Single-Beacon Acoustic Navigation: Combined Communication and Navigation for Underwater Vehicles
Dr. Thomas Wedlick – 2013
Managing Engineer, Exponent Failure Analysis Associates – Menlo Park, CA
Robotics Needle Insertion – Modeling and Novel Insertion Techniques
Dr. Justin Wilkerson – 2015
Assistant Professor – University of Texas, San Antonio
Multiscale Mechanics of Failure in Extreme Environments
Dr. Cyril Williams – 2013
Engineer at US Army Research Laboratory – Aberdeen, MD
The Effects of Microstructural Evolution on the Spall Response of 1100 Aluminum
Dr. Kevin Wolfe – 2013
Research Engineer – Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory
Probabilistic Modeling, Lie Groups, and Design: Applications in Biomolecular Modeling and Advances in Self-Reconfigurable Modular Robots
Dr. Rika Wright Carlsen – 2012
Assistant Professor of Mechanical and Biomedical Engineering, Robert Morris University
A Computational Model for Traumatic Brain Injury Based on an Axonal Injury Criterion
Dr. Huixuan Wu – 2012
Assistant Professor, University of Kansas, School of Engineering – Aerospace Engineering
Flow Structures and Associated Turbulence in the Tip Region of an Axial Waterjet Pump Rotor
Dr. Rui Xiao – 2015
Associate Professor at Hohai University – Nanjing, China
Thermomechanics of Amorphous Polymers and its Application to Shape Memory
Dr. Qian Xue – 2012
Research Assistant Professor, University of Maine
Computational Modeling and Analysis of Fluid-Structure Interaction During Phonation in Healthy and Diseased Larynges
Dr. Tomonori Yamamoto – 2011
R&D Manager, EndoMaster Pte. Ltd., Singapore
Applying Tissue Models in Teleoperated Robot-Assisted Surgery
Dr. Yan Yan – 2014
Senior Data Scientist, Amperity, Seattle WA
Geometric Motion Planning Methods for Robotics and Biological Crystallography
Dr. Osman Yoğurtçu – 2014
Postdoctoral Researcher at Johns Hopkins University – Biophysics
Computational Mechanobiology of Filamentous Proteins: Alpha-Helical Coiled Coils and F-Actin
Dr. Chao Zhang – 2015
Software Developer – Convergient Science – Baltimore MD
Mechanisms for Aerodynamic Force Generation and Flight Stability for Insects
Dr. Lingxiao Zheng – 2013
Technical Specialist – Dassault Systems – Simulia Corporation, Detroit, MI
An Integrated Numerical-Experimental Study of the Aerodynamics of Flapping Flight in Insects
Dr. M. Kendal Ackerman – 2016
Adjunct Professor, Brown Mackie College
Design and Calibration of Robotic Systems with Applications in Cooperative Repair and Ultrasound Calibration
Dr. Aditya Aiyer – 2020
Postdoctoral Research Associate – Princeton University
Studying the Evolution of Polydisperse Droplet Size Distributions Using Large Eddy Simulations
Dr. Farshid Alambeigi – 2019
Assistant Professor – University of Texas, Austin
Dexterity and Autonomy in Minimally Invasive Surgical Robotics Interventions
Dr. Mustafa “Mert” Ankarali – 2016
Assistant Professor of Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Middle East Technical University
Variability, Symmetry, and Dynamics in Human Rhythmic Motor Control
Dr. Akanksha Bhargava – 2017
Postdoctoral Researcher Fellow – Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Radiology and Radiological Sciences
Thermal Signatures of Skin Lesions Using Computation Thermal Modeling and Medical Infrared Imaging
Dr. Jonathan Bohren – 2017
Research Scientist – US Naval Research Laboratory, Washington DC
Intent-Recognition-Based Traded Control for Telerobotic Assembly Over High-Latency Telemetry
Dr. Joel Bretheim – 2018
HPC Scientist – General Dynamics Information Technology, Vicksburg MS
Numerical Simulations of the Restricted Nonlinear System
Dr. Subhendu Chakraborty – 2020
Postdoctoral Fellow – Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore MD
Development of a Self-consistent Coupled Atomistic-Continuum Model to Study the Brittle and Ductile Fracture in Metallic Material
Dr. Huang Chen – 2019
Postdoctoral Fellow – Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore MD
Elucidating the Onset of Stall and Cavitation Breakdown in Axial Turbomachines and Applications of Casing Treatments to Alleviate Them
Dr. Michelle Chen – 2019
Mechanical Engineering Associate – Exponent, Boston MA
Mechanochemistry of Collagen Network Remodeling in the Sclera
Dr. Shigan Chu – 2018
Research Scientist – Facebook – Seattle WA
Mass Transfer from Bubbles and Drops Suspended in a Liquid Flow
Dr. Amy Dagro – 2019
Biomedical Engineer – US Army CCDC Army Research Laboratory, Aberdeen MD
The Mechanical Properties of Glial Cells
Dr. Suman Dasgupta – 2016
Process Engineer – Intel, Hillsboro OR
Tailoring the Mechanical Behavior of Nanocrystaline Thin Films with Alloying and Heat Treatments
Dr. Joshua Davis – 2018
Vice President of Platform – READY Robotics, Baltimore MD
Conformal Additive Manufacturing and Cooperative Robotic Repair and Diagnosis
Dr. Neha Dixit – 2016
Sructural Engineering Lead – Google, Mountain View CA
A Mechanism Based Investigation of the Dynamic Behavior of Pure Magnesium
Dr. David Eastman – 2018
Postdoctoral Researcher – Johns Hopkins University – Baltimore MD
Microscale Testing and Characterization Techniques for Benchmarking Crystal Plasticity Models
Dr. Charles El Mir – 2018
Assistant Professor – St. Louis University, Madrid, Spain
The Multiscale Mechanics of Surface Modification Processes on Asteroids
Dr. Parastou Eslami – 2017
Instructor of Radiology – Harvard University, Boston MA
Quantification of Coronary Flow Velocity Via Contrast Dispersion Patterns: Insights From Computational Modeling and Computed Tomography Experiments
Dr. Berk Gonenc – 2017
Senior Research Engineer, Verb Surgical, Mountain View CA
Force-Sensing-Based Multi-Platform Robotic Assistance for Vitreoretinal Surgery
Dr. Lichen Fang – 2020
Product Design Engineer, Apple, Cupertino CA
Characterization and Optimization of Geometrical Accuracy and Mechanical Properties of Specimens Prepared by Fused Filament Fabrication
Dr. Amirhossein Farvardin – 2020
Postdoctoral Fellow – Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore MD
A Multi-Physics Planning Paradigm for Robot Assisted Orthopaedic Surgery
Dr. Jingkai Guo – 2018
Modeling the Mechanical Behavior of Soft Active Materials
Dr. Lin Guo – 2016
Algorithm Expert – Alibaba Group, Beijing, China
Boundary Conditions and Multi-Scale Modeling for Micro and Nano Flows
Dr. Ismail Hameduddin – 2018
Technical Advisor (Patents) – Norton Rose Fulbright, Vancouver, BC Canada
Tracking Viscoelastic Turbulence
Dr. Zachary Harris – 2019
Senior Navigation Algorithms Staff Engineer – Draper, Denver CO
Model-Based Cooperative Acoustic Navigation and Parameter Identification for Underactuated Underwater Vehicles
Dr. Rajeev Hatwar – 2017
Research Scientist II – DoD Biotechnology HPC Software Applications Institute, Frederick MD
Applications of Heat and Mass Transfer Analysis in Bio-Medicine
Dr. Xingchi He – 2016
Robotics Lead – Essential Machines, Inc., San Francisco CA
Force Sensing Augmented Robotic Assistance for Retinal Microsurgery
Dr. Ahmed Hussein – 2016
Senior Fluid Dynamics Engineer – Canon Nanotechnologies, Austin TX
Dislocation Microstructure and Surface Roughness Evolution in Single and Multi-Phase Microcrystals
Dr. Ravikrishnan Jayakumar – 2019
Postdoctoral Researcher – Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore MD
State Estimation in Complex Biological Systems
Dr. Quan Jiao – 2019
Postdoctoral Researcher – Harvard University, Cambridge MA
In situ micro-mechanical characterization and multi-scale modeling of thermos-mechanical properties of micro-architectured tungsten coating
Dr. Perry Johnson – 2018
Postdoctoral Researcher – Center for Turbulence Research, Stanford University, Stanford CA
Velocity Gradients Along Particle Trajectories in Turbulence
Dr. Changhan Jun – 2018
Senior Robotics Engineer – US Medical Innovations, LLC, Washington DC
Development of Medical Devices and Image-guided Robots for Needle Based Interventions
Dr. Sri Kamal Kandala – 2017
Associate – McKinsey and Company, Houston TX
Simulation Based Strategies for Clinical Translation of Magnetic Nanoparticle Hyperthermia
Dr. Vignesh Kannan – 2019
Postdoctoral Researcher – ETH Zurich, Switzerland
Twinning and the Dynamic Behavior of Magnesium and its Alloys
Dr. Aniruddha Kaushik – 2020
Senior Consultant – Guidehouse, New York NY
Development of Droplet-Based Microfluidic Platforms Towards Accelerating Clinical Diagnoses of Infectious Diseases
Dr. Steven Lavenstein – 2019
Research Scientist – Intelligent Automation, Rockville MD
Micro-Scale Fatigue Mechanisms in Metals: An In Situ High Frequency Experimental Approach
Dr. Cheng Li – 2017
Postdoctoral Researcher – US Department of Energy – National Energy Technical Laboratory, Morgantown, WV
Dispersion of Oil Spills by Breaking Waves
Dr. Yuanchao Li – 2018
Research Scientist – UTRC – Shanghai, China
Effects of Tip Gap Sizes and Operating Conditions on the Flow Structures and the Complex Turbulence in the Tip Region of an Axial Compressor Rotor
Dr. Sunghwan Lim – 2019
Image-Guided Robotic Interventions for Core Needle Biopsy
Dr. Hangjian Ling – 2017
Postdoctoral Researcher at Stanford
Experimental Investigation of Friction Drag Reduction in Turbulent Boundary Layer by Super-Hydrophobic Surfaces
Dr. Jiayu Liu – 2019
Senior R&D Engineer at Becton Dickinson – Franklin Lakes NH
Mechanics-Based Design of Stimuli-Responsive Hydrogel Structures and Devices
Dr. Simon Lockyer-Bratton – 2017
Engineering Associate – Exponent Failure Analysis Associates
Experimental Measurements of Thermal Barrier Coating Interfacial Fracture Toughness as a Function of Mode-Mix
Dr. Luoning Ma – 2020
Experimental Characterization of Deformation Mechanisms in Mg and the Effect of Alloying on Ductility
Dr. Qianli Ma – 2017
Automated Driving Engineering – Motion Planning, Delphi – Pittsburgh PA
Probabilistic Calibration and Catheter Tracking with Robotic Systems
Dr. Fatma Madouh – 2018
Teaching Professor – University of Kuwait
The Influence of Anisotropy and Heterogeneity on the Mechanics of Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
Dr. Debjoy Mallick – 2019
Mechanical Engineer – US Army Research Laboratory, Aberdeen MD
Shock-Induced Failure of Protection Materials using Laser-Driven Micro-Flyers
Dr. Luis “Tony” Martinez – 2017
Research Scientist at National Renewable Energy Laboratory – Denver CO
Large Eddy Simulations and Theoretical Analysis of Wind Turbine Aerodynamics Using an Actuator Line Model
Dr. Ashik Ullah Mohammad Masuk – 2020
Process Engineer – Intel, Hillsboro OR
Deformation and Breakup of Finite-sized Bubbles in Intense Turbulence
Dr. Dan Midgett – 2018
Postdoctoral Researcher – Johns Hopkins University – Baltimore MD
Measuring the Full-Field Inflation Response of the Optic Nerve Head
Dr. Barbara Murienne – 2016
Mechanical Engineer – Veldana Medical, Morges, Switzerland
Glycosaminoglycan Contribution to the Structure-Mechanical Properties of the Posterior Sclera
Dr. Subhransu Mishra – 2019
Autonomous Operations and System Integration of Low-cost Robotic Vehicles with Applications to Small Ground Vehicles and Nanosatellites
Dr. H. Giray Oral – 2020
Postdoctoral Fellow – Johns Hopkins University and NIST, Baltimore MD
A Characterization of Network Performance: The Role of Communication Directionality and System Heterogeneity
Dr. Santosh Paidi – 2020
Postdoctoral Fellow – Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore MD
Molecular Analysis of Cancer Progression With Label-Free Raman Spectroscopy
Dr. Kristopher Reynolds – 2018
Mechanical Engineer – Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Lab – Columbia MD
Convolution, Rotation, and Data Fusion with Orthogonal Expansions
Dr. Aaron Rips – 2019
Mechanical Engineer – NASA Marshall Space Flight Center, Huntsville, AL
Harnessing Flow-Induced Flutter of Flapping Flags for Heat Transfer, Mixing, and Energy Harvesting
Dr. Jasim Sadique – 2017
Research Engineer with Convergent Science – Madison, WI
Turbulent Flows over Macro-Scale Roughness Elements – From Biofouling Barnacles to Urban Canopies
Dr. Ashwanth Salibindla – 2020
Etch Process Engineer – Intel, Hillsboro OR
Interfacial Momentum and Mass Transfer in Two-Phase Flows
Dr. Kaushik Sampath – 2017
Postdoctoral Researcher – Naval Research Laboratory
Applying Optical and Acoustic Diagnostic Tools to Probe Turbomachinery Wakes, Cardiac Flows and Multi-Phase Media
Dr. Ashwanth Salibindla
Interfacial Momentum and Mass Transfer in Two-Phase Flows
Dr. Shahriar Sefati – 2020
Postdoctoral Researcher, Laboratory for Computational Sensing and Robotics, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore MD
A Dexterous Surgical Robotic System for Autonomous Minimally Invasive Orthopaedic Interventions
Dr. Carl Shapiro – 2018
Postdoctoral Researcher – Johns Hopkins University- Baltimore MD
Large-eddy Simulations, Wake Models, and Control: Power Grid Frequency Support with Wind Farms
Dr. Fangwei Si – 2016
Postdoctoral Researcher at UC San Diego
Organization of Bacterial Cell Division Ring, and Bacterial Morphology and Growth Under Mechanical Compression
Dr. Adam Sierakowski – 2016
Assistant Research Scientist – JHU Mechanical Engineering and Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions
Numerical Simulation of Disperse Particle Flow on a Graphics Processing Unit
Dr. Andrew Spielvogel – 2020
Postdoctoral Researcher – Johns Hopkins University – Mechanical Engineering – Baltimore MD
Online Inertial Measurement Unit Sensor Bias and Attitude Estimation for the Calibration and Improved Performance of Attitude and Heading Reference Systems
Dr. Xiangyu “Alex” Sun – 2020
Granular Flow of an Advanced Ceramic Under Extreme Multi-Axial Loading
Dr. Jiaxiang “Jimmy” Tao – 2018
Postdoctoral Researcher – Johns Hopkins Carnegie Institution – Embryology
Studying Cell Size Homeostasis From a Continuum Mechanics Approach
Dr. Adrien Thormann – 2016
Corporate Technical Lead (Computational Fluid Dynamics teams) – Groupe Renault – Paris
Wind Tunnel Studies of Decay and Spatial Diffusion of Turbulence
Dr. Claire VerHulst – 2016
Assistant Director – Engineering Innovation, Johns Hopkins University
Large Eddy Simulation and Analysis of Kinetic Energy Entrainment in Large Wind Farms
Dr. Gianna Valentino – 2019
Postdoctoral Researcher – Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore MD
Experimental Characterization and Synthesis of Nanotwinned Ni-Mo-W Alloys
Dr. Jin Wang – 2019
Mechanical Engineer – MathWorks, Wayland MA
Impact of Pressure on Deformation of a Compliant Wall in a Turbulent Boundary Layer
Dr. Qi Wang – 2020
Scalar-source Identification and Optimal Sensor Placement in Turbulent Channel Flow
Dr. Yayun Wang – 2018
Software Developer – Amazon – Seattle WA
Topics in Particle-Laden Flows
Dr. George Weber – 2020
Postdoctoral Researcher – Johns Hopkins University, Civil and Systems Engineering – Baltimore MD
Parametrically Homogenized Crystal Plasticity Model for Nickel-Based Superalloys: Intragranular Microstructures to Polycrystalline Aggregates
Dr. Daniel Willen – 2018
Multidisciplinary Sensors and Systems Analyst – MITRE Corporation – Boston MA
Topics in Particle-Laden Flows
Dr. Xinzhi Xue – 2020
Postdoctoral Researcher – University of Washington – Spokane WA
Experimental Study of Multiphase Turbulent Buoyant Jets and the Formation of Compound Droplets
Dr. Xiang Yang – 2016
Assistant Professor, Pennsylvania State University
Modeling Drag Forces and Velocity Fluctuation Statistics in Wall-Bounded Flows at High Reynolds Numbers
Dr. Florence (Flori) Yellin – 2020
R&D Engineer – Kitware – Arlington VA
Detection and Classification of Blood Cells in Lens-Free Holographic Images
Dr. Jiho You – 2020
Mechanical Engineer – Samsung Electronics, Seoul, South Korea
Effect of Free-Stream Turbulence on Turbulent Boundary Layers
Dr. Binwei Zhang – 2016
Reliability Scientist – Corning – Painted Post NY
Experimental Characterization of Thermal Barrier Coatings Using Micro-scale Bending Techniques
Dr. Cao Zhang – 2017
Project Engineer – Simerics, Inc. – Novi MI
Experimental Investigation of Compliant Wall Surface Deformation in a Turbulent Channel Flow using Tomographic Particle Image Velocimetry and Mach-Zehnder Interferometry
Dr. Chi Zhang – 2019
Harnessing Label-Free Raman Spectroscopy for Metastatic Cancer Diagnosis and Biologic Development
Dr. Meng Zhao – 2019
Mechanism-based Understanding of the Plastic Deformation of a Magnesium Alloy Under Multiaxial Loading
Dr. Zhuoyu Zhou – 2018
Project Engineer – Simerics, Inc. – Novi MI
Swimming Without a Spine: Hydrodynamics and Swimming Performance of Some Marine Invertebrates
Dr. Chi Zhu – 2018
Postdoctoral Researcher – University of California – Berkeley
High-Fidelity Computational Modeling of the Coupled Flow-Acoustic Physics of Heart Murmurs
Dr. Jalil Alidoost – 2021
Experimental Characterization of Elastic Stiffness and Delamination Toughness in Commercial Thermal Barrier Coating Systems
Dr. Lydia Al-Zogbi – 2025
Postdoctoral Researcher – Vanderbilt University, Nashville TN
Autonomous Robotic Solutions for Diagnostic and Interventional Trauma Applications
Dr. Pooja Anantha – 2025
Clinical Liaison Manager – Icotec – Boston MA
Advancing Cellular Imaging and Analysis: Unveiling Adipocyte and Astrocyte Dynamics with Optical Diffraction Tomography
Dr. Seda Aslan – 2024
Associate Research Scientist – Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia PA
Advances in Computational Modeling and Surgical Planning of Cardiovascular Repairs
Dr. Shantanu Bailoor – 2022
Product Development Engineer – DASI Simulations LLC – Columbus OH
Hemodynamics of Native and Bioprosthetic Aortic Valves: Insights from a Reduced Degree-of-Freedom Model
Dr. Rajni Kant Bansal – 2023
Postdoctoral Researcher – UC San Diego – San Diego CA
Efficiency and Market Power in Electricity Markets with Inelastic Demand, Energy Storage, and Hybrid Energy Resources
Dr. Gabriel Baraban – 2022
Senior Engineer – Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Lab, Laurel MD
Uncrewed Aerial Vehicle Trajectory Generation with Perceptual Imitation Learning with Applications to Fruit Picking
Dr. Connor Bradfield – 2022
Biomechanical Engineer – Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory – Laurel MD
Traumatic Axonal Injury in the Mouse Brain
Dr. Saskhi Braroo – 2024
Research Engineer – Southwest Research Institute, San Antonio TX
Dynamic Failure of Heterogeneous Brittle Solids: Defect-Interactions, Representative Length-Scales, and Uncertainty Quantification
Dr. Di Cao – 2025
Control Pathway Deficits and Time Delay Compensation in Cerebellar Ataxia
Dr. Jacob Carducci – 2023
Postdoctoral Researcher – Johns Hopkins University
Characterizing Devices for Human Hand and Wrist Motor Control
Dr. He “Crane” Chen – 2023
R&D Scientist – Industrial Light and Magic – San Francisco CA
Feature-Preserving Neural Surface Reconstruction Using the Dirichlet Energy of the Gauss Map
Dr. Junjie Chen – 2025
Postdoctoral Researcher – Johns Hopkins University – Baltimore MD
Multi-scale Imaging Characterization of Cytoskeletal Biomechanics
Dr. Chaojun Cheng – 2022
The Microfluidic Components of the Freeform Stimulator for Neural Modulation
Dr. Ikbal Choudhury – 2021
Mechano-Biological Fluid Pumps
Dr. Elizabeth (Betsy) Congdon – 2021
Multi-Scale Thermal and Structural Characterization of Carbon Foam for the Parker Solar Probe Thermal Protection System
Dr. Cameron Czerpak – 2023
Research Associate – Data Science and Image Processing – Washington University in St. Louis – St. Louis MO
Characterizing the Remodeling of the Lamina Cribrosa of Glaucoma Eyes
Dr. Bibekananda Datta – 2025
Postdoctoral Researcher – Los Alamos National Laboratory, Santa Fe NM
Coupled Theory and Computational Modeling of Active Hydrogels
Dr. Siming Deng – 2024
Modeling and Gait Control for Principally Kinematic Locomotion Systems
Dr. Jacob “Jake” Diamond – 2025
Postdoctoral Researcher – Johns Hopkins University – Baltimore MD
Mechanics of High-Rate Damage in Polymers
Dr. Miguel Diaz Lopez – 2025
Research Engineer – Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory, Laurel MD
Experimental Investigations of Particle Deposition in Turbulent Wall-Bounded Flows form Electrostatic and Thermal Influences
Dr. Cora (Dimmig) Duggan – 2025
Mechanical Engineer – Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory, Laurel MD
Robust Planning and Coordination under Uncertainty for Aerial Manipulation and Multi-Robot Teams
Dr. Yifan Du – 2025
Postdoctoral Researcher – University of Michigan, Ann Arbor MI
Vorticity Dynamics in Flows over Bluff Bodies
Dr. Mitchell Fowler – 2023
Engineer – Naval Surface Warfare Center Carderock Division – Bethesda MD
A Multi-Time-Scale Wall Model for Large Eddy Simulation of Non-Equilibrium Flows
Dr. Qiyuan Fu – 2023
Postdoctoal Researcher – École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne – Switzerland
Snake and Snake Robot Locomotion in Complex, 3-D Terrain
Dr. Jiawei Ge – 2025
Postdoctoral Researcher – Mechanical Engineering – Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore MD
Advances in Medical Image Guided Autonomous Robotic Tumor Resection
Dr. Shahin Gharakozlou Lashkari – 2023
Senior Software Engineer – Medtronic – Boston MA
Place Cells to Path Planning: A Neuro-inspired Approach Toward 3D Trajectory Prediction in Robotics
Dr. Matthew Gorman – 2025
Trainee for the Priesthood – Dominican Order – United States
Heterogeneous Deposition of Charged Particles via Particle–Turbulence Interactions
Dr. Adyota Gupta – 2024
Associate – Exponent, San Francisco CA
Advances in Measurement Techniques and Micromechanical Modeling for Granular Media
Dr. Yuanfeng Han – 2022
Software Engineer – Agility Robotics, Pittsburgh PA
Contact-Based Sensing, Modeling and Planning for Smaller-Sized Humanoid and Multi-Legged Robots
Dr. Jiumei Hu – 2025
Postdoctoral Researcher – Harvard Medical School, Cambridge MA
Highly Sensitive and Multiplexed Biomarker Detection in Infectious Disease Diagnostics
Dr. Chengda Ji – 2023
Quantitative Researcher – Five Rings – New York NY
Analysis, Control, and Optimization of Networked Dynamical Systems Under Uncertainty
Dr. Jibu Jose – 2022
Postdoctoral Researcher – Technion – Haifa, Israel
On the Interplay Between Flow and Pressure Fields Around an Airfoil Undergoing Dynamic Stall
Dr. Srivathsan Kalyan – 2022
Exponent – Senior Associate – Philadelphia PA
Expanding Vortex Trapping Capabilities and Electroporation to Smaller Cell Populations
Dr. Michael Kam – 2025
Postdoctoral Researcher – Johns Hopkins University – Baltimore MD
Advances in Autonomous Vision-Guided Robotic Soft Tissue Surgery
Dr. Byeol “Star” Kim – 2021
Associate Management Consultant – McKinsey and Company, Miami FL
Advances in Diagnosis and Surgery of Congenital Heart Disease Through Novel Virtual Reality Systems for Design, Simulation, and Planning Methods
Dr. Byunggik “Jason” Kim – 2025
Research Fellow – Johns Hopkins Unviersity School of Medicine, Baltimore MD
Bioengineered Human Microphysiological Systems for High-Throughput Neuromuscular and Cardiac Functional Analysis
Dr. Jeong Hee “Jenn” Kim – 2023
Assistant Professor – Iowa State University, Ames IA
Label-Free Morpho-Molecular Cellular Analysis with Raman and Quantitative Phase Imaging
Dr. Ji Woong “Brian” Kim – 2023
Postdoctoral Researcher – Stanford Artificial Intelligence Laboratory, Stanford CA
Integrating Physics-Based and Data-Driven Models for Task Autonomy in Robotic Surgery
Dr. Subhra Shanka Koley – 2022
Postdoctoal Researcher – University of Florida
Impact of Axial Casing Groove Geometry on the Evolution of Flow Structures and Turbulence in an Axial Compressor
Dr. Sharun Kuhar – 2025
Postdoctoral Researcher – Purdue University, Purdue, IN
Computational Fluid Dynamics Based Models of Gastric Digestion in Health and Disease
Dr. Samvit Kumar – 2023
Postdoctoral Researcher – Saint Anthony Falls Lab – University of Minnesota, Minneapolis MN
Effects of Walls on Turbulent Flow: Shear Perturbations, Momentum & Vorticity Cascades
Dr. Brett Kuwik – 2024
Postdoctoral Researcher – Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore MD
Particle Friction, Breakage, and Damage: Deformation Mechanisms of Brittle Granular Materials
Dr. Pei-Wei Lee – 2024
Senior Scientist – Roche, Pleasanton CA
Multiplexed Digital PCR Coupled with High-Resolution Melt Analysis for Broad-Spectrum Pathogen Identification and Antimicrobial Susceptibility Test
Dr. Dimitri Lezcano – 2024
Integration Engineer, Unmanned Ground Vehicles – Persistent Systems LLC, New York City
Enabling Shape-Based Approaches for Autonomous Percutaneous Interventions with Sensorized Needles
Dr. Yik Tung Tracy Ling – 2021
Postdoctoral Researcher – Princeton University, Princeton NJ
The Effect of Microstructure on the Pressure-Induced Mechanical Responses at the Optic Nerve Head
Dr. Chang Liu – 2021
Feedback Interconnection Based Input-Output Analysis of Spatio-Temporal Frequency Response in Wall-Bounded Shear Flows
Dr. Shuya “Joshua” Liu – 2021
Postdoctoral Researcher – Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore MD
Robotic Implant Modification for Neuroplastic Surgery
Dr. Weixiao Liu – 2023
Senior Researcher – Tencent Americas, Los Angeles CA
Pose Estimation and Shape Abstraction from a Probabilistic and Geometric Perspective
Dr. Cristina Martin Linares – 2023
Postdoctoral Researcher – University of Chicago, Chicago IL
Modeling Flows as Continuous Deterministic Systems and as Agent-Based Stochastic Systems
Dr. Yuhui Lu – 2025
Mechanisms Affecting the Interaction between Turbulent Boundary Layers and Compliant Surface Deformation
Dr. Sergio Machaca – 2025
Lead Mechatronics Engineer – Sensetics, Princeton NJ
Multimodality Haptic Feedback and Objective Skill Assessment in Robotic Minimally Invasive Surgery Training
Dr. Annie Mao – 2025
Advances in Nullspace Adaptive Systems with Application to Underwater Robotics
Dr. Karthik Menon – 2021
Dissecting the Flow Physics of Aeroelastic Oscillations and Vortex-Dominated Flows: Computational and Data-Driven Methods
Dr. Alexandra Miller – 2025
Energy Performance Coach – Kinetic Zenergy, Honolulu HI
Embodiment, Tool Use, and Implicit Adaptation: Toward an Integrated Understanding of Sensorimotor Learning
Dr. Benjamin Minnick – 2022
Mechanical Engineer, Maneuvering and Control – Naval Surface Warfare Center Carderock Division (NSWCCD), Carderock MD
A Restricted Nonlinear Approach to Momentum and Scalar Mixing in Wall-Turbulence
Dr. Thomas “Tommy” Mitchel – 2022
Postdoctoral Researcher, Google Research – New York City NY
Extended Convolution
Dr. Ghanesh Narasimhan – 2023
Postdoctoral Researcher – University of Minnesota, Minneapolis MN
Enhancing Wind Turbine Wake Modeling in Atmospheric Boundary Layers: Insights into Veer and Thermal Stratification Effects
Dr. Chuanxin Ni – 2024
Outward Protection from Face Masks: Insights from Reduced-Order Flow Models and Direct Numerical Simulations
Dr. Mostafa Omar – 2024
Postdoctoral Researcher – Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore MD
Real-Time Monitoring of Dislocation Avalanches in Metals: An Integrated in situ Microcompression and Acoustic Emission Study
Dr. Ratan Othayoth – 2021
Kinetic energy fluctuation-driven locomotor transitions on potential energy landscapes of beam obstacle traversal and ground self-righting
Dr. Jason Parker – 2021
Research Mechanical Engineer – US Army Natick Soldier Research, Grafton MA
Effect of Microstructure on the Dynamic Behavior of Ultra-High Molecular Weight Polyethylene (UHMWPE)
Dr. Michael Patullo – 2025
Senior Professional Staff / Senior Mechanical Engineering in the Force Projection Sector – Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory, Laurel MD
Ultrahigh Temperature Tensile Testing of Refractory Multi-Principal Element Alloys (RMPEAs)
Dr. Henry Phalen – 2023
Senior Robotics Engineer – JHU Applied Physics Lab, Columbia MD
Image-Guided High-Dexterity Robotic Systems for Minimally Invasive Orthopaedic Surgery
Dr. Matthew Pittman – 2022
Characterization of the Cellular Response and Adaptation to Changes in Extracellular Fluid Viscosity
Dr. Suryansh Prakhar – 2025
Aerospace Research Engineer – Whoosh HPC Lab – Kensington MD
High Fidelity Simulations and Data-Driven Analysis of Aeroacoustic Noise from Drone Rotors Including Unconventional Designs
Dr. Philip Rivera Ortiz – 2022
Mechanical Engineer – Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory – Laurel MD
Multi‐Agent Control for Pursuer Coordination in Reach Avoid Games
Dr. Yinghe Qi – 2023
Postdoctoral Researcher – ETH Zurich, Switzerland
Multiscale Deformation and Fragmentation of Bubbles in Turbulent Flows
Dr. Piyush Raj – 2024
Postdoctoral Researcher – Broad Institute of Harvard and MIT, Cambridge, MA
Innovative Approaches in Quantitative Phase Imaging and Raman Spectroscopy for Enhanced Biomedical Analysis
Dr. Aishwarya Rath – 2025
R&D Thermo-Fluids Dynamics Engineer – Hitachi Energy
Input-output Based Analysis of Boundary Layer Flows: from Transition Inducing Perturbations to Wind Turbine Wake Transport
Dr. Divya Ramesh – 2024
Postdoctoral Fellow – Harvard University, Cambridge MA
Non-Legged Locomotion on Complex 3-D Terrain and Wet Flowable Substrates
Dr. Naveed Riaziat – 2025
Robotic Algorithms and Controls Engineer – Intuitive, Sunnyvale CA
Towards Feedback-Enhanced Robotic Surgery: Applications in Endovascular Neurosurgery and Electrosurgical Tumor Resection
Dr. Juan Sebastian Rubio – 2024
Postdoctoral Researcher – Sandia National Labs, Albuquerque NM
Multiphase Flows in Supersonic Plume Surface Interaction
Dr. Ayush Saraswat – 2025
Staff Engineer – AMS Technology Group – Carrier, East Syracuse NY
Characterizing the Role of Tip Leakage Flow in the Onset of Stall in Axial Compressors and Cavitation Inception in Ducted Propeller
Dr. Beijun Shen – 2025
Postdoctoral Researcher – Columbia University – New York NY
Viscoelastic Behavior and Energy Absorption of Main-chain Liquid Crystal Elastomers-Based Architected Materials
Dr. Gary Simpson – 2023
Mechanical Engineer – Los Alamos Laboratories, Albuquerque NM
Fragmentation Phenomena in Metals Under Hypervelocity Impact
Dr. Mohit Singhala – 2022
Stanford Biodesign Innovation Fellow – Stanford University – Menlo Park CA
Understanding Human Haptic Perception in Telerobotic Systems
Dr. Paul Stankiewicz – 2021
Senior Engineer – Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory, Laurel MD
Path Planning and Performance Evaluation Strategies for Marine Robotics Systems
Dr. Alejandro Stark Quiroz – 2021
Postdoctoral Researcher – Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore MD
Advancing Cancer Screening for Early Detection through the use of Magnetofluidic Processing for Methylation Analysis
Dr. Genevieve Starke – 2022
Postdoctoral Researcher – National Renewable Energy Laboratory – Syracuse NY
Wind Farm Modeling for Design and Active Power Control of Wind Farms
Dr. Bohan Sun – 2025
Senior Scientist – Merck, Philadelphia PA
Bone-Inspired Self-Adaptive Materials by Coupling Stress with Material Synthesis Using Piezoelectric Effects
Dr. Shiyong Tan – 2023
Postdoctoral Researcher – Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore MD
Dispersion, Collison, and Coalescence of Spherical Bubbles in Turbulence
Dr. Matthew Vaughn – 2021
Additive Manufacturing Engineering Specialist – Eaton – North Charleston SC
Experimental Characterization and Processing of Additively Manufactured Ti-6Al-4V
Dr. Mengze Wang – 2021
Postdoctoral Researcher – Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore MD
Data Assimilation in Wall Turbulence
Dr. Yanzhou Wang – 2025
Postdoctoral Researcher – Boston University, Boston MA
Dr. Zheliang Wang – 2021
Postdoctoral Researcher – University of Texas – Austin, Austin TX
The Toughness and Residual Stresses of Polymers Produced by Fused Filament Fabrication
Dr. Michael Wilkinson – 2025
Operations Research Analyst – United States Air Force, Dayton OH
Active Sensing and Task Control in Two Distinct Animal Sensorimotor Systems
Dr. Kristofer Womack – 2021
Staff Mechanical Engineer – Northrup Grumman – Annapolis MD
An Experimental Study of Turbulent Boundary Layers Over Truncated Cone Roughness
Dr. Hongtao Wu – 2022
Robot Imagination for Intelligent Robot-Object Interactions
Dr. Lintong Wu – 2025
Postdoctoral Researcher – Harvard University, Cambridge MA
Leveraging Raman Spectroscopy and Quantitative Phase Imaging for Advancing Biomedical Innovation
Dr. Yufei Wu – 2025
Research Scholar – Duke University, Durham NC
Active Transport in Biological Systems Across Scales
Dr. Xu Xu – 2024
Engineer – Apple, Cupertino CA
Deformation and Flow Modulation of Finite Sized Bubbles in Intense Turbulence
Dr. Junjie Yang – 2025
A Computational Framework to Reconstruct Dislocation Plasticity from Surface Measurement Data
Dr. Peiyao Zhang – 2025
Surgical Roboticist – Philips, Cambridge MA
Deep Learning-Based Needle Navigation for Robot-Assisted Retinal Microsurgery
Dr. Lei Zeng – 2024
Postdoctoral Researcher – University of Maryland School of Medicine – Baltimore MD
Computational Studies of Three-Phase Suspensions with Applications to Froth Flotation
Dr. Sohanjit Ghosh – 2026
Postdoctoral Researcher – HEMI – Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore MD
Dynamic Behavior of Heterogeneous Materials: Integrating Experiments and Digital Twin Numerical Modeling at Different Length Scales
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Designing Tools for Flow Manipulation of Biosamples Spanning Multiple Length Scales
Dr. Justin Ma – 2026
Robotics Systems Engineer – restor3d, Durham NC
A Multi-Modal Robotic Steerable Drilling System for Minimally Invasive Orthopaedic Surgery
Dr. Dylan Madisetti – 2026
Engineer – Marimo – San Francisco CA
Understanding Materials Through a Machine Learning Interpretation of Dislocations and Their Micro X-ray Diffraction Patterns
Dr. Takayuki Suzuki – 2026
Complex Particle Dynamics in Straight Rectangular Microchannels: Inertial Migration of Cells, Asymmetric Particles, and Soft Materials
Dr. Lily Zhao – 2026
Response of Microorganisms to Extreme Mechanical Conditions