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Gianluca Iaccarinoمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Scientific Computing
• Uncertainty Quantification
• Turbulence Modeling
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Gianluca Iaccarino is a Professor of Mechanical Engineering at Stanford University and the Robert Bosch Chairholder. He serves as Director of the PSAAP Center and leads large-scale computational research initiatives in uncertainty quantification, exascale computing, and multiphysics simulations. His academic journey includes a PhD in Mechanical Engineering from Politecnico di Bari (2005), postdoctoral work at Stanford's Center for Turbulence Research, and progression from Research Engineer to full Professor. Education : PhD (Politecnico di Bari), MS/BS in Aeronautical Engineering (University of Naples) Research : Computational engineering, turbulence modeling, uncertainty quantification, biomedical fluid dynamics, and exascale-ready algorithms Publications : 15+ recent articles focus on turbulence modeling, data-driven simulations, and uncertainty quantification across diverse applications in aerospace, biomedical, and energy systems Awards : PECASE (2010), APS Fellow (2019), multiple best paper awards (AIAA, ASME), Terman Fellow (2007) Students : Advises doctoral and master's students in mechanical engineering and computational methods Leadership : Director of PSAAP Center (2014-present), Chair of Mechanical Engineering Department (2024-present)

Krishnan Maheshمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• High-fidelity simulation of turbulent flows
• Multi-physics fluid dynamics
• Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD)
• +۱۰ مورد دیگر

Dr. Krishnan Mahesh is a Professor at the University of Michigan with joint appointments in Mechanical Engineering and Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering. He serves as Director of the Center for Naval Research and Education and leads the Computational Fluids Laboratory, where he develops advanced numerical methods for simulating multi-physics turbulent flows. Education: Ph.D. (1996), M.S. (1990) from Stanford University, B.Tech (1989) from IIT Bombay Leadership: Director, Center for Naval Research and Education (2022-present) His research focuses on high-fidelity simulations of turbulent flows with applications in marine propulsors, multiphase systems, cavitation, hydroacoustics, superhydrophobic surfaces, biofouling, fluid-structure interaction, and flow stability. His group develops the MPCUGLES software for unstructured grid simulations on parallel computing platforms. Recent work examines cavitation dynamics , tip vortex flows , and roughness-induced transition in complex marine and aerospace systems. His 15 most recent articles demonstrate expertise in LES/DNS of multi-physics flows, with emphasis on marine propulsion, bubble collapse, and turbulent noise prediction. Scientific Honors: 2021 AIAA Best Paper Award 2018 Fulbright Scholar 2017 Marine Propulsors Symposium Best Paper 2011 APS Fellow 2010 Taylor Award for Distinguished Research He mentors numerous graduate students and postdoctoral fellows, with collaborative projects spanning jet in crossflow analysis, gas turbine simulations, and shock-turbulence interactions. His research receives funding from ONR, NSF, and international naval programs.

Hrvoje Jasakمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD)
• Continuum Mechanics
• Numerical Simulation Methods
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Hrvoje Jasak is a Professor of Continuum Physics at the Department of Physics (Cavendish Laboratory), University of Cambridge. He holds a fellowship at Christ’s College. His academic journey includes a BSc in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Zagreb (1992) and a PhD in CFD from Imperial College London (1996). Prior to academia, he held engineering roles at CD-adapco (now Siemens PLM), Nabla Ltd, and Ansys-Fluent Inc., contributing to CFD software development. His research focuses on numerical simulation methods, continuum physics, multiphase flows, naval hydrodynamics, and software development. He co-created OpenFOAM, chairs its Numerics Technical Committee, and leads the Computational Continuum Mechanics (CCM) research group within the Laboratory for Scientific Computing. His work integrates advanced numerical techniques like the partially rotating grid method, finite volume algorithms, and multiphysics coupling frameworks. Jasak is a seasoned developer with 25+ years of C++ expertise, having authored ~1 million lines of code. His group’s projects include the Naval Hydro Pack , fluid-structure interaction solvers, and the Eulerian multi-fluid model for dense sprays. He actively collaborates on international initiatives like the NUMAP-FOAM Summer School and the OpenFOAM community. His teaching spans MPhil programs, PhD supervision, and specialized CFD courses. Current research explores wave-ice interaction, lubricated contact modeling, and open-source software innovation. The CCM group’s work bridges academia and industry, addressing challenges in marine engineering, energy systems, and computational mechanics.

John Evansمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Computational Mechanics
• Fluid Dynamics
• Fluid-Structure Interaction
• +۳ مورد دیگر

John Evans is an Associate Professor and Jack Rominger Faculty Fellow in the Department of Aerospace Engineering Sciences at the University of Colorado Boulder, affiliated with the Applied Mathematics program. He serves as Associate Chair for Undergraduate Curriculum and is part of the Aerospace Mechanics Research Center (AMREC). His research focuses on computational mechanics, particularly fluid dynamics, fluid-structure interaction, and turbulence modeling using high-order and structure-preserving methods. Evans holds a PhD (2011) and MS (2008) in Computational and Applied Mathematics from the University of Texas at Austin, and dual BS/MS degrees in Mathematics and Applied Mathematics from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (2006). Before joining CU Boulder, he was a postdoctoral fellow at the Institute for Computational Engineering and Sciences (ICES). His research interests include isogeometric analysis, immersed methods, and data-driven turbulence modeling. Notable contributions include development of divergence-conforming discretizations for incompressible flows, stabilized collocation methods, and invariant subgrid stress models. He leads the AMREC lab and collaborates on plasma-fueled propulsion systems and geometrically sensitive simulations. Key Awards: 2021: Rocky Mountain AIAA Educator of the Year 2021: Gallagher Young Investigator Medal 2019-2021: Clarivate Highly Cited Researcher Professional Activities: Editor of Engineering Computations, Senior AIAA Member, Simons Visiting Professor (2019) Evans' work bridges advanced numerical methods with real-world engineering challenges. His lab develops open-source tools like XIGA for multi-material problems and focuses on immersive simulation environments. Current projects explore turbulence closure models, plasma propulsion, and topology optimization with B-spline-based approaches.

• Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD)
• Smoothed Particle Hydrodynamics (SPH)
• Multiphase Flow Modeling
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Fabian Fritz holds an M.Sc. degree and works at the Technical University of Munich (TUM) within the Chair of Aerodynamics and Fluid Mechanics . His research focuses on computational fluid dynamics (CFD) and numerical simulation of multiphase flows, particularly using Smoothed Particle Hydrodynamics (SPH) . He collaborates on projects like PBF-LB/M (additive manufacturing) and contributes to Lagrangian fluid mechanics benchmarking frameworks. Research Trends: His publications emphasize numerical methods (SPH, level-set, finite-volume), multiphase flow modeling , heat transfer , and thermoacoustic stability . Recent work includes hardware-agnostic code optimization and adaptive mesh refinement techniques. Education: Completed a master’s thesis on Diffusive-Interface Modeling of Multiphase Flows with Surface-Tension Effects , supervised by P.D. Dr.-Ing. habil. Stefan Adami.

Patrick Kastnerمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Environmental Performance Simulation
• Urban Decarbonization
• Machine Learning
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Patrick Kastner is an Assistant Professor at the School of Architecture and holds an adjunct appointment at the H. Milton Stewart School of Industrial and Systems Engineering at Georgia Tech. He directs the Sustainable Urban Systems Lab, focusing on environmental performance simulation and urban decarbonization. His work emphasizes software tools for sustainable urban decision-making, such as Eddy3D, a microclimate modeling toolkit widely adopted in academia and practice. Education: Ph.D. and M.S. in Systems Science and Engineering, Cornell University (2022, 2021) M.S. in Sustainable Building Science, Technical University of Munich (2017) B.S. in Energy Engineering, University of Erlangen–Nuremberg (2012) Research Interests: Environmental performance simulation, urban decarbonization, machine learning applications in urban systems, spatial analysis, and software development for sustainability. His work integrates computational fluid dynamics (CFD), surrogate modeling, and data-driven approaches to address urban climate challenges. Key Projects: Leads the Vertically Integrated Project SMUR (Surrogate Modeling for Urban Regeneration), fostering interdisciplinary collaboration across Georgia Tech. Developed Eddy3D, which streamlines microclimate simulations for architects and urban planners. Grants & Advising: Engages students from sophomore to graduate levels in sustainability research. Teaches at Cornell and UPenn previously. Advises on projects blending engineering, urban design, and climate science. Labs & Teams: Director of the Sustainable Urban Systems Lab, focusing on software tools for sustainable urban transformation. Collaborates with industry partners and global institutions on decarbonization strategies.

Joshua Brinkerhoffمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Computational Fluid Dynamics
• Turbomachinery
• Multiphase Turbulent Flows
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Dr. Joshua Brinkerhoff is an Associate Professor in Mechanical Engineering at the University of British Columbia Okanagan Campus. He serves as the Associate Director for Research & Industrial Partnerships in the School of Engineering and leads the UBC-Okanagan Computational Fluid Dynamics Laboratory. His research spans computational fluid dynamics, turbomachinery, multiphase flows, hydrogen safety, wind energy, and biofluid mechanics. He teaches courses in mechanics of materials, alternative energy systems, turbulence, computational fluid dynamics, and aircraft design. PhD, Aerospace Engineering (Carleton University, Ottawa, ON) BEng, Aerospace Engineering (Carleton University) Dr. Brinkerhoff’s research interests include: Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) for laminar-to-turbulent transition and instability analysis Wind energy systems and turbine aerodynamics Hydrogen storage and safety protocols for transportation Biofluid mechanics for respiratory diseases and aneurysm modeling Multiphase flows in industrial and environmental contexts His publications focus on CFD simulations for: Aerosol dispersion and mitigation in indoor environments Wind farm interactions and atmospheric gravity waves Cavitation and phase transitions in cryogenic and LNG systems Heat transfer optimization in industrial and thermal systems Instability dynamics in buoyancy-driven and swept flows Turbulent structures in fluidized beds and reactors Dr. Brinkerhoff has no listed scientific awards in the provided data but has extensive contributions to renewable energy, hydrogen safety, and medical fluid dynamics. His laboratory develops open-source tools like TOSCA for large-eddy simulations and investigates practical applications in urban air quality, dental aerosol control, and turbine wake modeling.

Lakshmi N Sankarمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Aerodynamics
• Fluid Mechanics
• Computational Fluid Dynamics
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Lakshmi N Sankar serves as Regents Professor and Sikorsky Professor in the Guggenheim School of Aerospace Engineering at Georgia Institute of Technology, where he directs the Computational Fluid Dynamics Laboratory and teaches aerodynamics, helicopter theory, and wind energy courses. His research program spans unsteady viscous flow modeling for aircraft, helicopters, and wind turbines since joining the faculty in 1982 after industry experience at Lockheed Martin. Education: Ph.D., Aerospace Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology, 1977 MSAE, Aerospace Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology, 1975 B. Tech., Aeronautical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology, Madras, India, 1973 Research Focus: Professor Sankar's work centers on Computational Fluid Dynamics for rotorcraft aerodynamics and wind energy systems , with significant contributions to icing phenomena and unsteady flow modeling . His recent publications reveal intensifying focus on adverse weather effects (rain/icing), eVTOL conversion challenges, and high-fidelity hybrid modeling techniques for rotorcraft performance prediction. Publication Trends: Analysis of his 2022-2025 publications shows dominant themes in rotorcraft icing (35%), weather impact studies (25%), and advanced CFD methodologies (20%), with growing interest in drone applications and mathematical aspects of fluid dynamics. His work consistently bridges theoretical mathematics with practical aerospace engineering challenges. Scientific Recognition: AIAA Fellow and AHS Technical Fellow NASA Group Achievement Award (2007) and Space Act Software Release Award (2003) Multiple Sigma Gamma Tau Teaching Awards (2005-2015) Dean George C. Griffin Faculty of the Year (2014-2015) Sikorsky Professorship (2018-Present) Mentorship and Collaboration: As recipient of Georgia Tech's Graduate Research Assistant Development Award, he has cultivated extensive student mentorship. His research integrates with the Vertical Lift Research Center of Excellence and Center for 21st Century Universities, securing major industry and NASA funding for rotorcraft innovation. Current projects include physics-based modeling of ice accretion and eVTOL retrofit feasibility studies. Research Infrastructure: The Computational Fluid Dynamics Laboratory serves as his primary research hub, complemented by collaborations through the Vertical Lift Research Center of Excellence where his team develops next-generation modeling tools for military and civilian rotorcraft applications under federal funding programs.

• Computational Fluid Dynamics
• Scientific Machine Learning
• Data-Driven Modeling
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Shaowu Pan is an Assistant Professor of Aerospace Engineering at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI), affiliated with the Future of Computing Institute (FOCI) and the Scientific Computation Research Center (SCOREC). He holds a Ph.D. in Aerospace Engineering and Scientific Computing from the University of Michigan and completed a postdoctoral fellowship at the University of Washington’s AI Institute in Dynamic Systems. Education: Ph.D., University of Michigan, 2021 M.S., University of Michigan, 2015 B.E. & B.S., Beihang University, 2013 Research Interests: His work focuses on the intersection of computational fluid dynamics, data-driven modeling, and scientific machine learning. Key areas include operator-theoretic modeling of fluid flows, generative AI for physical systems, and physics-informed neural networks. He develops novel algorithms for reduced-order modeling and stability-preserving surrogate models, with applications in turbulence, plasma physics, and aerodynamics. Key Contributions: Developed PyKoopman , an open-source Python package for Koopman operator approximation. Pioneered mesh-agnostic representation methods like Neural Implicit Flow for spatio-temporal data. Advanced physics-informed neural networks for solving Grad-Shafranov equations and plasma equilibrium problems. Awards & Recognition: John Tichy Junior Faculty Travel Grant (2024) Chinese Outstanding Student Abroad Award (2021) Richard and Eleanor Towner Prize Nominee (2019) Teaching & Mentorship: He teaches courses like MANE 2110: Numerical Methods and Programming for Engineers and mentors multiple Ph.D., master’s, and undergraduate students. His doctoral committee involvement spans interdisciplinary projects in fluid dynamics and AI. Grants & Software: Lead PI for NSF-funded projects on neural representation learning for turbulent flows. Developed software tools like spKDMD and Warp-DG for dynamics analysis and CFD simulations. Labs & Collaborations: Collaborates with institutions like Los Alamos National Laboratory and actively participates in conferences (e.g., AIAA SciTech, SIAM). His research bridges computational science, machine learning, and fluid dynamics to address complex nonlinear systems.

Bo Zhuمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Computer Graphics
• Computational Physics
• Scientific Machine Learning
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Bo Zhu is an Assistant Professor in the School of Interactive Computing at Georgia Institute of Technology. His research focuses on computational approaches for complex physical systems, including fluid dynamics, topology optimization, and robotics control. He holds a Ph.D. from Stanford University and completed postdoctoral research at MIT CSAIL. He has been recognized with the NSF Career Award (2022) and multiple best paper awards at SIGGRAPH conferences. Education: B.E.-M.S., Software Engineering, Shanghai Jiao Tong University Ph.D., Computer Science, Stanford University Postdoc, EECS, MIT Research Interests: Develops numerical algorithms and machine learning techniques to simulate fluidic systems, soft materials, and multi-scale phenomena. His work emphasizes vorticity preservation, real-time simulation, and physics-based AI integration. Key Contributions: Pioneered Particle Flow Map (PFM) methods for fluid simulation, developed open-source libraries like SimpleX and PFM Hub, and contributed to projects like Genesis physics engine. Over 50 peer-reviewed publications in top venues (SIGGRAPH, NeurIPS, IEEE TVCG). Awards: NSF Career Award (2022) Best Paper Honorable Mention (SIGGRAPH 2025) Best Paper Award (SIGGRAPH Asia 2024) Grants & Projects: Leads NSF-funded research on Physical AI Design, collaborating with Sandia National Labs on real-time CFD solvers. Active in open-source software development for computational physics and graphics.

• Fluid Mechanics
• Turbulence
• Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD)
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Philipp Schlatter is a Professor in the Department of Mechanics at KTH Royal Institute of Technology. His research focuses on fluid mechanics, turbulence, and computational fluid dynamics (CFD), with expertise in high-performance computing and direct numerical simulations (DNS). He leads projects involving scalable CFD frameworks like Neko and Nek5000, and investigates turbulent boundary layers, flow control, and coherent flow structures. His work includes experimental and numerical studies of wing profiles, rotating systems, and transition dynamics. Schlatter teaches courses on computational fluid dynamics and turbulence, emphasizing both theoretical and practical aspects of fluid mechanics. Key research interests include developing numerical methods for high-fidelity simulations, understanding turbulence mechanisms, and optimizing flow control strategies. His contributions span aerodynamics, heat transfer, and the application of machine learning to fluid dynamics problems. Schlatter collaborates extensively on interdisciplinary projects, leveraging advanced computing resources to address complex fluid flow phenomena. Publications highlight advancements in DNS frameworks, Bayesian optimization for flow control, and analysis of turbulent structures in pipe and boundary layer flows. His research also addresses challenges in measurement techniques and uncertainty quantification in CFD simulations.

Brian Vermeireمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Computational Fluid Dynamics
• Aerodynamics
• High-Performance Computing
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Brian Vermeire is an Associate Professor in the Department of Mechanical, Industrial and Aerospace Engineering at Concordia University. His research focuses on computational fluid dynamics, aerodynamics, high-performance computing, turbulence modeling, numerical methods, and optimization. He leads the Computational Aerodynamics Laboratory, emphasizing scale-resolving simulations and high-order numerical techniques. Key interests include large eddy simulation (LES), direct numerical simulation (DNS), and gradient-free optimization. His work often involves developing advanced algorithms for unstructured grids and high-performance computing platforms. Research Interests: High-order numerical methods Implicit/explicit time integration schemes Polynomial adaptation for adaptive meshing Aeroacoustic shape optimization Large eddy simulation (LES) and direct numerical simulation (DNS) Software development for CFD (e.g., PyFR) Recent work trends show strong focus on hybridized flux reconstruction methods, energy-conservative algorithms, and industrial adoption of high-fidelity simulations. Major contributions include scalable implementations for petascale computing and open-source tools like PyFR. His group collaborates on applications such as wind turbine aerodynamics and low-pressure turbine design. Labs/Teams: Computational Aerodynamics Laboratory (website: link )

• Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD)
• Wave Hydrodynamics
• Wave Modeling
• +۹ مورد دیگر

Hans Bihs is a Professor in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Faculty of Engineering. His research focuses on computational fluid dynamics (CFD), wave hydrodynamics, and wave-structure interaction using the open-source framework REEF3D. Key Research Areas: CFD simulations, wave modeling, floating body dynamics, ocean wave energy, aquaculture hydrodynamics, sediment transport, and high-performance computing. Projects: ERC Consolidator Grant PARTRES (2023-2028), EEA Grants Portugal SurfWave (2023), NFR KPN IPIRIS (2021-2025), EEA Baltic SolidShore (2021-2024), NTNU's MAPLE (2022-2025), and DigiCoast (2021-2024). Email: hans.bihs@ntnu.no His recent publications (2025-2020) analyze fluid-structure interaction, ship-induced waves, floating offshore wind turbines, submerged vegetation, and coastal structures using advanced CFD techniques. Topics include wave hydrodynamics, turbulence, and numerical modeling for marine and aquaculture systems.

Stefano Markidisمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• High-Performance Computing
• Quantum Computing
• Computational Fluid Dynamics
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Stefano Markidis is a Professor of Computer Science at KTH Royal Institute of Technology, affiliated with the School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science and the Digital Futures Faculty. He holds a Ph.D. from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and an MS from Politecnico di Torino. His research focuses on high-performance computing systems, including supercomputers and quantum computers, with expertise in plasma simulations, quantum algorithms, and scalable computational frameworks. Markidis leads the development of the Neko framework for high-fidelity computational fluid dynamics and the iPIC3D particle-in-cell code for plasma physics. He teaches courses such as Quantum Computing for Computer Scientists, High-Performance Computing, and Applied GPU Programming. His work addresses exascale computing challenges, including optimizing algorithms for GPUs, quantum systems, and distributed architectures. Key research interests include: Parallel Programming Models and HPC Frameworks Quantum Computing Applications in Scientific Simulations Physics-Informed Machine Learning Exascale System Optimization Turbulence Modeling and Plasma Dynamics His publications span over 100 articles in journals like Journal of Computational Physics and Scientific Reports , focusing on topics such as scalable CFD, quantum neural networks, and plasma simulation techniques. He has advised numerous students in these areas. Markidis collaborates with institutions like Los Alamos National Laboratory and RISE Research Institutes of Sweden through the Digital Futures initiative, aiming to solve societal challenges via digital technologies.

Aswin Gnanaskandanمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Computational Fluid Dynamics
• Multiphase Flows
• Biomedical Acoustics
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Prof. Aswin Gnanaskandan is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Mechanical & Materials Engineering at Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI), where he joined in August 2020. He directs the Computational Multiphase Transport Laboratory, focusing on developing high-fidelity models for multiphase flows with applications in engineering and biomedical fields. His research is funded by NSF, Office of Naval Research, NIH, and the Center for Advanced Research in Drying. Education: PhD, Aerospace Engineering & Mechanics, University of Minnesota (2015) MS, Aerospace Engineering & Mechanics, University of Minnesota (2012) BS, Aeronautical Engineering, Madras Institute of Technology (2006) Research Interests: Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD), Multiphase Flow Modeling, Biomedical Acoustics, High-Performance Computing, and applications in underwater transportation, propulsion, and biomedical acoustics. His work bridges fundamental fluid mechanics with real-world challenges in energy, health, and environmental systems. Recent Research Trends: His articles focus on microbubble-enhanced ultrasound therapy, cavitation dynamics in propulsion systems, and multiphase flow modeling across scales. Key themes include improving thermal ablation precision in medical treatments and optimizing industrial processes like spray drying through advanced numerical techniques. Awards: Excellence in Research Award (WPI, 2024) NSF Engineering Research Initiation Award (2023) James Nichols Heald Research Award (WPI, 2022) Teaching & Advising: Teaches undergraduate/graduate courses in Fluid Mechanics, Thermodynamics, and Numerical Methods. Advises multiple Major Qualifying Projects and fosters interdisciplinary collaboration through lab activities. His lab actively engages with industry and academic partners on projects like HIFU therapy and sustainable energy solutions. Labs & Teams: Leads the Computational Multiphase Transport Lab, which collaborates on projects involving CFD solver development (MFC 5.0), exascale computing, and biomedical acoustics. Aligns research with UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDG 7, 9, 13).