Combustion and Flame Dynamics

Fluid Dynamics and Heat Transfer

Fluid Dynamics Simulations and Interactions

Lattice Boltzmann Simulation Studies

Nasser Ashgriz

Professor

Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering

University of Toronto

Electrohydrodynamics and Fluid Dynamics

Fluid Dynamics and Heat Transfer

Particle Dynamics in Fluid Flows

Zhili Zhang

B. Ray Thompson Professor

University of Tennessee at Knoxville

Spectroscopy and Laser Applications

Preetam Sharma

Research Assistant Professor

University of Tennessee at Knoxville

Advancements in Solid Oxide Fuel Cells

Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion

Kivanc Ekici

Department Head and John W. Fisher Professor

University of Tennessee at Knoxville

Fluid Dynamics and Vibration Analysis

Paul David Ronney

Professor of Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering

Department of Aerospace & Mechanical Engineering

University of Southern California

Fire Dynamics and Safety Research

Roger Ghanem

Tryon Chair in Stochastic Methods and Simulation and Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering and Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering

Department of Aerospace & Mechanical Engineering

University of Southern California

Banking Stability, Regulation, Efficiency

Probabilistic and Robust Engineering Design

Fokion Egolfopoulos

William E. Leonhard Professor of Engineering and Professor of Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering

Department of Aerospace & Mechanical Engineering

University of Southern California

Heat Transfer and Supercritical Fluids

Jeongwon Kim

Assistant Professor

University of South Florida

Reacting Flows for Energy and Propulsion Applications

Thermal/fluid Sciences

Sang Hee Won

Development of Predictive Chemical Kinetic Models for Real Fuel Combustion

Experimental and Numerical Energy Conversion Physics

Experimental Characterization of Chemical Kinetic Behaviors for Conventional and Alternative Fuels

Fundamental Combustion Physics

Yue (Stanley) Ling

High-Fidelity Modeling and Simulation of Multiphase Flows and Heat Transfer in Thermal-Energy and Aerospace Applications

Fluid Dynamics and Heat Transfer

Surface Modification and Superhydrophobicity

Tanvir I. Farouk

Multi-Scale, Multi-Physics Computational Model Development for Studying Complex Phenomena E.g. Plasma Discharge, Micro-Nano Scale Systems

Reacting Thermal Fluid Sciences Involving Plasma, Combustion Multiphase Reacting Flow, Chemical-Kinetics-Turbulence Interaction and Energy Systems

Plasma Applications and Diagnostics

Plasma Diagnostics and Applications

Frederick L. Dryer

Combustion-Related Pollutant Mitigation

Fire Safety

Fossil and Renewable Energy Conversion Related to Ground Transportation and Stationary Power Generation

Thermal Sciences Relevant to Space and Air-Breathing Propulsion

Anthony Marchese

College Dean, Professor

Department of Mechanical, Industrial and Systems Engineering

University of Rhode Island

Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics

Engineering Education and Pedagogy

Peyman Givi

Distinguished Professor

Department of Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science

University of Pittsburgh

Department of Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science

Minking Chyu

Distinguished Service Professor

University of Pittsburgh

Heat Transfer and Optimization

Heat Transfer Mechanisms

Hessam Babaee

Associate Professor

Department of Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science

University of Pittsburgh

Model Reduction and Neural Networks

Madeline Peck

Assistant Professor, Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering

Boundary Layer Transition

Computational Fluid Dynamics

Hypersonics

Jonathan MacArt

Associate Professor, Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering

High-Performance Computing

Combustion

Turbulence

Sergey Leonov

Research Professor, Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering

Diagnostics of Low-Temperature Plasma

Aerothermodynamics

Experimental Plasma Aerodynamics

Flow Actuation by Electrical Discharges

Aleksandar Jemcov

Associate Research Professor, Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering

Computational Fluid Dynamics

Hypersonic Flow Simulation

Machine Learning Algorithms

Quantum Algorithms

Shivam Barwey

Assistant Professor, Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering

Computational Fluid Dynamics

High-Performance Computing

Scientific Machine Learning

Praveen Ramaprabhu, Ph.D.

Professor

Mechanical Engineering and Engineering Science

University of North Carolina at Charlotte

Laser-Plasma Interactions and Diagnostics

Bamdad Lessani, Ph.D.

Teaching Associate Professor

Mechanical Engineering and Engineering Science

University of North Carolina at Charlotte