Temistocle Grenga, 2015-2018
Current Position: Lecturer, University of Southampton

Suo Yang, 2017-2018
Current Position: Richard & Barbara Nelson Assistant Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Minnesota

Pierre-Yves Taunay, 2020-2022
Current Position: Assistant Professor, Aerospace Engineering Department, United States Naval Academy

Pavan Prakash Duvvuri, 2021-2022
Current Position: Assistant Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Delhi

Esteban Cisneros Garibay, 2021-2022
Current Position: Data Scientist, Crop Science Division, Bayer

Giuseppe D’Alessio, 2021-2023
Current Position: Data Scientist, Keppel Seghers Belgium NV

Aditya Aiyer, 2020-2023
Current Position: Assistant Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering and Mechanics, Lehigh University

Hernando Maldonado Colman, 2020-2024
Current Position: Associate Professor, Institut Pprime, ISAE-ENSMA

Carla Bahri, PhD, 2016
Dissertation Title: Fundamentals and Scaling of Passive Scalar Fields in Isotropic Turbulence
Current Position: Co-Founder, Volumetric Inc.

Sili Deng, PhD, 2016
Dissertation Title: Chemistry-Transport Coupling in Flame Dynamics and Emissions
Current Position: Assistant Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Jeffry Lew, MSE, 2018
Master Thesis Title: Large Eddy Simulation Subfilter Modeling of Soot-Chemistry-Turbulence Interactions
Current Position: Assistant Engineer, SciTec Inc.

Jon MacArt, PhD, 2018
Dissertation Title: Computational Simulation and Modeling of Heat Release Effects on Turbulence in Turbulent Reacting Flow
Current Position: Assistant Professor, Department of Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering, University of Notre Dame

Cody Nunno, PhD, 2019
Dissertation Title: Reduced-Order Manifold Models for Non-Adiabatic Turbulent Combustion
Current Position: Propulsion Systems Engineer, United Launch Alliance

Bruce Perry, PhD, 2019
Dissertation Title: Computationally Efficient Large Eddy Simulation of Multi-Stream Partially Premixed Turbulent Combustion
Current Position: Researcher, National Renewable Energy Laboratory

Sandra Sowah, MSE, 2019
Master Thesis Title: Laminar and Turbulent Secondary Flow Profiles for Curved Pipes of Constant Radius of Curvature
Current Position: First Vice President, Learning Experience Design & Platform Manager, Money Management Institute

Alex Novoselov, PhD, 2020
Dissertation Title: Manifold-Based Modeling of Turbulent Reacting Flows: Cool Flames and Multi-Modal Combustion
Current Position: Assistant Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Utah

Kerry Klemmer, PhD, 2022
Dissertation Title: Physics-Based Uncertainty Quantification for Turbulent Flows
Current Position: Postdoctoral Researcher, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Jinyoung Lee, PhD, 2022
Dissertation Title: Unified Manifold-Based Approach to Modeling Combustion-Affected Turbulence
Current Position: Staff Engineer, Samsung Electronics

Cristian Lacey, PhD, 2023
Dissertation Title: Computationally Efficient Data-Enhanced Manifold Modeling of Multi-Modal Turbulent Combustion
Current Position: Senior Member of the Technical Staff, Sandia National Laboratories

Leland Baldwin, Undergraduate Research Assistant/Senior Thesis, 2013-2014
Senior Thesis Title: Soot Evolution in Turbulent Reacting Flows: Refining the Mesh for Bluff Body Ethylene Flames
Current Position: Energy Manager, ENGIE Impact

Jimin Hong, Undergraduate Research Assistant, 2014
Current Position: Graduate Student, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Yale University

Silken Jones, Undergraduate Research Assistant/Senior Thesis, 2014-2015
Senior Thesis Title: Analysis of Sooting Turbulent Flames with Dynamic Mode Decomposition
Current Position: Graduate Student, Graduate Aerospace Laboratories, Caltech

Po Moon, Undergraduate Research Assistant/Senior Thesis, 2014-2015
Senior Thesis Title: Understanding Soot Emissions in Bluff Body Ethylene Flames in the Same Configuration
Current Position: Analytics Manager, Essence

Kevin Griffin, Undergraduate Research Assistant/Senior Thesis, 2016-2017
Senior Thesis Title: Subfilter Mixture Fraction Variance Model Parameter Sensitivity
Current Position: Graduate Student, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Stanford University

Kevin Huang, Undergraduate Research Assistant/Senior Thesis, 2016-2017
Senior Thesis Title: Comparison of the Large Eddy Simulation of a Turbulent Subsonic Dimethyl Ether Flame with Experimental Data
Current Position: Senior Business Analyst, Value Retail Plc

Agastya Parikh, Undergraduate Research Assistant/Senior Thesis, 2016-2017
Senior Thesis Title: Passive Boundary Layer Separation Control on a NACA2415 Aerofoil at High Reynolds Number
Current Position: Graduate Student, Fluid Mechanics, KTH Royal Institute of Technology

Dominic Saunders, Undergraduate Research Assistant, 2017
Current Position: Associate Mechanical Engineer, Tesla

La Lee Lo, Undergraduate Research Assistant/Senior Thesis, 2017-2018
Senior Thesis Title: A Large Eddy Simulation Study of the Flame Structures of Piloted Turbulent Dimethyl Ether Flames
Current Position: Analyst, Advanced Analytics, Kinesso

Omkar Shende, Undergraduate Research Assistant/Senior Thesis, 2017-2018
Senior Thesis Title: On the Efficacy and Accuracy of Models for Large Eddy Simulations of Turbulent Premixed Combustion
Current Position: Graduate Student, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Stanford University

Daniel Chao, Undergraduate Research Assistant/Senior Thesis, 2018-2019
Senior Thesis Title: Investigation into Computational Performance of a Multi-Modal Turbulent Combustion Model
Current Position: Software Development Engineer, Amazon

Michael Whitmore, Undergraduate Research Assistant/Senior Thesis, 2018-2019
Senior Thesis Title: Analysis and Closure of Dissipation Rates in a Physically Derived Reduced-Order Manifold for Turbulent Combustion
Current Position: Graduate Student, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Stanford University

James Armstrong, Undergraduate Research Assistant/Senior Thesis, 2020-2021
Senior Thesis Title: Accuracy of Equilibrium Combustion Models to Predict Mass Fractions of Soot Precursors in Turbulent Jet Flames
Current Position: Associate Research Engineer, Carpenter Company

Nancy Diallo, Undergraduate Research Assistant, 2021
Current Position: Graduate Student, Stanford University

Kenalpha Kipyegon, Undergraduate Research Assistant, 2021
Current Position: Operations and Technology Analyst, Kwanza Jones & José E. Feliciano Initiative

Agnes Robang, Undergraduate Research Assistant/Senior Thesis, 2021-2023
Senior Thesis Title: Deep Learning Modeling of the Filtered Generalized Progress Variable Dissipation Rate in Turbulent Premixed Combustion
Current Position: Junior Systems Modeling Engineer, NobleThermo

Delia Batdorff, Undergraduate Research Assistant/Senior Thesis, 2022-2023
Senior Thesis Title: Optimizing Variable Combinations and Training Sample Sizes from DNS Simulations for Premixed Turbulent Combustion

Kathryn-Alexa Kennedy, Undergraduate Research Assistant/Senior Thesis, 2022-2023
Senior Thesis Title: Simulation of Oceanic Wakes from Flow around Offshore Wind Turbine Foundations and their Creation of Sediment Trails
Current Position: Design Engineer, Solar Landscape

Vassiliki Mancoridis, Undergraduate Research Assistant, 2022-2023
Current Position: Graduate Student, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Parker O’Neal, Undergraduate Research Assistant/Senior Thesis, 2023-2024
Senior Thesis Title: A Numerical Exploration of the Combustion of a CH4/H2 Fuel Blend in a Diluted Supercritical CO2 Environment

Maia Abiani, Undergraduate Research Assistant, 2024

Raymond Langer, Visiting Student Research Collaborator (RWTH Aachen University), 2014-2015
Master Thesis Title: A Tri-Variate Soot Model with the Hybrid Method of Moments

Lukas Berger, Visiting Student Research Collaborator (RWTH Aachen University), 2015
Master Thesis Title: Model Development for Subfilter Soot-Turbulence Interactions in Large Eddy Simulations to Enhance Predictions of Soot Emissions

Chenxi Feng, Visiting Undergraduate Research Assistant (Hong Kong University of Science and Technology), 2016

Zhenyang Dong, Visiting Undergraduate Research Assistant (Hong Kong University of Science and Technology), 2017

Ruihong Chen, Visiting Undergraduate Research Assistant (Hong Kong University of Science and Technology), 2018

Shuyu Ding, Undergraduate Research Assistant (Tsinghua University), 2018-2019

Kai Lok Leung, Visiting Undergraduate Research Assistant (Hong Kong University of Science and Technology), 2019

Anurag Surapaneni, Visiting Student Research Collaborator (Barcelona Supercomputing Center), 2022-2023