Faculty

Dimitris C. Lagoudas 
- Department Head, Aerospace Engineering
- University Distinguished Professor
- Regents Professor
- Robert C. “Bud” Hagner Chair of Engineering
- Professor, Aerospace Engineering
- Joint faculty appointment: Materials Science & Engineering
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Postdoctoral

Haoyi Tian
- Department of Aerospace Engineering
- Research: Modeling of SMA aerospace structures, data-driven constitutive modeling of SMAs

Rawad Yazbeck
- Department of Aerospace Engineering
- Research: Modeling and analysis of tunable, adaptive wave propagation in periodic nonlinear structures for advanced deployable space structures
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Graduate Students

Jaybelle Pranada
- Materials Science & Engineering Ph.D. Program
- Research: Coupled electro-chemo-mechanical-thermal model for organic-based electrodes for structural batteries

Cesar Metlich
- Aerospace Engineering Ph.D. Program
- Research: Damage mechanisms in lithium ion batteries and carbon fiber structural batteries, multiphysics modeling of advanced energy storage devices
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Tom Ralph
- Aerospace Engineering Ph.D. Program
- Research: Mesoscale modeling of inelastic behavior in high entropy alloys
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James Sattler


Landon Riley
- Aerospace Engineering Ph.D. Program
- Research: Design and modeling of additively manufactured porous structures for use in structural battery electrolytes

Jakob Cook
- Aerospace Engineering Ph.D. Program
- Research: Design and analysis of high temperature SMA structures
Undergraduate Students

Kathryn Schuenemann
- Department of Aerospace Engineering
- Research: Deployable aerospace structures, experimentally analyzing the super-elastic behaviors of a sinusoidal SMA tower

Clara Helvey
- Department of Aerospace Engineering
- Research: Deployable aerospace structures, experimentally analyzing the super-elastic behaviors of a sinusoidal SMA tower
Alumni
Postdoctoral:
Andreas Lianos
Adrien Cassagne
Tianyang Zhou
Manish Vasoya
Jobin Joy
Anargyros Karakalas
Behrouz Haghgouyan
Sameer Jape
Alexandros Solomou
Edwin Peraza Hernandez
Majid Tabesh
Theocharis Baxevanis
Parikshith Kumar
Kaushik Das
Yves Chemisky
Gary Seidel
George Chatzigeorgiou
Adrien Cassagne
Tianyang Zhou
Manish Vasoya
Jobin Joy
Anargyros Karakalas
Behrouz Haghgouyan
Sameer Jape
Alexandros Solomou
Edwin Peraza Hernandez
Majid Tabesh
Theocharis Baxevanis
Parikshith Kumar
Kaushik Das
Yves Chemisky
Gary Seidel
George Chatzigeorgiou
Hongxing Zheng
Peter Popov
Yordanos Bisrat
Pavlin Entchev
Michael Newman
Kayleen Helms
Li-Jian Rong
Glenn Viktor Webb
Carlos Yapura
Margarita Evard
Alexander Bekker
Zhonghe Bo
Declan Hughes
Shouze Xu
Zhonghai Ding
Abhijit Bhattacharyya
James G. Boyd
Peter Popov
Yordanos Bisrat
Pavlin Entchev
Michael Newman
Kayleen Helms
Li-Jian Rong
Glenn Viktor Webb
Carlos Yapura
Margarita Evard
Alexander Bekker
Zhonghe Bo
Declan Hughes
Shouze Xu
Zhonghai Ding
Abhijit Bhattacharyya
James G. Boyd
Doctoral:
Ralston Fernandes
Jobin Joy
Paraskevi Flouda
Behrouz Haghgouyan
Mahdi Mohajeri
Lei Xu
Francis Phillips
Edwin A. Peraza Hernandez
Sameer Jape
Rob Wheeler
Hieu Truong
Majid Tabesh
Babatunde Agboola
Frank Gardea
Brian Lester
Krishnendu Haldar
Amnaya Awasthi
Brent Volk
Jobin Joy
Paraskevi Flouda
Behrouz Haghgouyan
Mahdi Mohajeri
Lei Xu
Francis Phillips
Edwin A. Peraza Hernandez
Sameer Jape
Rob Wheeler
Hieu Truong
Majid Tabesh
Babatunde Agboola
Frank Gardea
Brian Lester
Krishnendu Haldar
Amnaya Awasthi
Brent Volk
Darren Hartl
Piyush Thakre
Parikshith Krishna Kumar
Olivier Walter Bertacchini
Bong Taek Oh
Luciano Machado
Gary Seidel
Bjoern Kiefer
Peter Popov
Hyoung Yoll Jun
Pavlin B. Entchev
P. K. Imbrie
David Miller
Abu Bakar Siddiq Qidwai
Glenn Viktor Webb
Gongming Xu
Zhonghe Bo
Ahmed M. Saleh
ChienMing Huang
Piyush Thakre
Parikshith Krishna Kumar
Olivier Walter Bertacchini
Bong Taek Oh
Luciano Machado
Gary Seidel
Bjoern Kiefer
Peter Popov
Hyoung Yoll Jun
Pavlin B. Entchev
P. K. Imbrie
David Miller
Abu Bakar Siddiq Qidwai
Glenn Viktor Webb
Gongming Xu
Zhonghe Bo
Ahmed M. Saleh
ChienMing Huang
Master’s:
Alejandro Ian Martinez
Hrishikesh Padalia
Basak Abut
Greg Wilson
Daniel Martin
Ralston Fernandes
John Rohmer
Robert Saunders
Stephen Cornell
Austin Cox
Antonino Parrinello
Stephen Oehler
Chris Calhoun
Frank Gardea
Francis Phillips
Justin Schick
Brent Volk
Ryan Sager
Erin Bishop
Daniel Ayewah
Parikshith Kumar
Pravin Peddiraju
Luke Penrod
Hrishikesh Padalia
Basak Abut
Greg Wilson
Daniel Martin
Ralston Fernandes
John Rohmer
Robert Saunders
Stephen Cornell
Austin Cox
Antonino Parrinello
Stephen Oehler
Chris Calhoun
Frank Gardea
Francis Phillips
Justin Schick
Brent Volk
Ryan Sager
Erin Bishop
Daniel Ayewah
Parikshith Kumar
Pravin Peddiraju
Luke Penrod
Jae Sang Lee
Bryan Nelson
Eric Vandygriff
Raghavendran Mani
Mughees Khan
Justin Strelec
John J. Mayes
Olivier Goddard
Mohammad Ahsan Khan
Kristi Shryock
Mayur Govind Kulkarni
Juan C. Jimenez-Victory
Luke Garner
Kai Wang
Robertus Triharjanto
Matthew D. McNeese
Brett J. deBlonk
Xinzheng Ma
Muhammad A. Qidwai
Stephen D. Howard
David A. Miller
Jamie Pfaeffle
Rajagopal Seshadri Pachella
Andres C. Gavazzi
Bryan Nelson
Eric Vandygriff
Raghavendran Mani
Mughees Khan
Justin Strelec
John J. Mayes
Olivier Goddard
Mohammad Ahsan Khan
Kristi Shryock
Mayur Govind Kulkarni
Juan C. Jimenez-Victory
Luke Garner
Kai Wang
Robertus Triharjanto
Matthew D. McNeese
Brett J. deBlonk
Xinzheng Ma
Muhammad A. Qidwai
Stephen D. Howard
David A. Miller
Jamie Pfaeffle
Rajagopal Seshadri Pachella
Andres C. Gavazzi
