Postdoctoral Scholars

Dr. Xiantao Fan
Xiantao joined the group as a Postdoctoral Research Associate in June 2022.
- B.S. in Process Equipment and Control Engineering, Tianjin University, 2016.
- Ph.D. in Energy and Power Engineering, Tianjin University, 2022.
Email: xfan2@nd.edu, Webpage: GoogleScholar ResearchGate

Dr. Fei Ding
Fei joined the group as a Postdoctoral Research Associate in July 2023.
- B.S. in Civil Engineering, Zhejiang University, 2011.
- M.Phil. in Civil Engineering, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, 2013.
- Ph.D. in Civil Engineering, University of Notre Dame, 2022.
- Postdoc, UC Berkeley, 2022-2023.
Email: fding@nd.edu, Webpage: GoogleScholar

Dr. Jyoti Panda
Jyoti joined the group as a Postdoctoral Research Associate in Oct. 2023. (Co-advised with Prof. T. Luo)
- B.S. in Mechnical Engineering, B.P. University of Technology Odisha, 2012.
- M.Phil. in Aerospace Engineering & Applied Mechanics, IIEST Shibpur, 2015.
- Ph.D. in Ocean Engineering & Naval Architecture, IIT Kharagpur , 2019.
- Postdoc, IIT Kharagpur, 2019-2021.
- Postdoc, Gyeongsang National University, 2022-2023.
Email: jpanda@nd.edu, Webpage: GoogleScholar ResearchGate

Dr. Yi Liu
Yi joined the group as a Postdoctoral Research Associate in Aug. 2024. (Co-advised with Prof. T. Luo)
- B.S. in Automotive Engineering, B.P. Tongji University, 2012.
- M.Phil. in Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering, Syracuse University, 2015.
- Ph.D. in Aerospace & Mechanical Engineering, University of Notre Dame , 2024.
Email: yliu27@nd.edu, Webpage: GoogleScholar

Dr. Jasmine Y. Liang
Jasmine joined the group as a Postdoctoral Research Associate in Oct. 2024. (Co-advised with Prof. T. Luo)
- B.S. in Concentration in Biomechanics, B.S. National Cheng Kung University, 2016.
- Ph.D. in Computer Science & Biomechanics, Iowa State University, 2024.
Email: yliang5@nd.edu, Webpage: website
Ph.D. Students

Xin-Yang Liu
Xinyang joined Notre Dame as a Ph.D. student in January 2020.
- B.S. in Energy and Power Engineering, Xi’an Jiaotong University, 2019
Email: xliu28@nd.edu, Webpage: GoogleScholar Researchgate

Pan Du
Pan joined Notre Dame as a Ph.D. student in September 2020.
- B.S. in Thermal Engineering, Tsinghua University, 2015
- M.S. in Mechanical Engineering, Washington University in St. Louis, 2017
- M.S. in Energy, Environmental & Chemical Engineering, Washington University in St. Louis, 2020
Email: pdu@nd.edu, Webpage: GoogleScholar, Researchgate

Hanfeng Zhang
Hanfeng joined Notre Dame as a Ph.D. student in September 2020. (Co-advised with Prof. T. Luo)
- B.S. in Engineering Energy & Power System and Automation, Xi’an Jiaotong University, 2016
- M.S. in Mechanical Engineering, Washington University in St. Louis, 2020
Email: hzhang25@nd.edu, Webpage: Researchgate

Deepak Akhare
Deepak joined Notre Dame as a Ph.D. student in September 2021. (Co-advised with Prof. T. Luo)
- B.S. in Engineering Physics, NIT, Agartala, 2017
- M.S. in Aerospace Engineering, IIT Madras, 2020
Email: dakhare@nd.edu, Webpage: GoogleScholar

Jiahang Zhou
Jiahang joined Notre Dame as a Ph.D. student in September 2021. (Co-advised with Prof. T. Luo)
- B.S. in Thermo-fluid Science and Engineering, Xi’an Jiaotong University, 2021
Email: jzhou8@nd.edu, Webpage: GoogleScholar, Linkedin

Zeping Chen
Zeping joined Notre Dame as a Ph.D. student in September 2022. (Co-advised with Prof. T. Luo )
- B.S. in Chemical Engineering, Lehigh University, 2022
Email: zchen23@nd.edu, Webpage: Linkedin

Meet Hemant Parikh
Meet joined Notre Dame as a Ph.D. student in August 2023.
- B.E. in Mechanical Engineering, Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani, 2021
Email: mparikh2@nd.edu, Webpage: GoogleScholar, LinkedIn

Yong-Qi Li
Yongqi joined Notre Dame as a Ph.D. student in January 2024.
- B.S. in Mathematics, University of Liverpool, 2022
- M.S. in Applied Computational Science and Engineering, Imperial College London, 2023
Email: yli57@nd.edu, Webpage: ResearchGate

Junyi Guo
Junyi joined Notre Dame as a Ph.D. student in Fall 2024.
- B.S. in Applied Mathematics and Physics, University of Wisconsin, Madison, 2022
- M.E. in Mechanical Engineering, UC Berkeley, 2023
Email: jguo8@nd.edu, Webpage: ResearchGate
Alumni
Postdocs & Graduate Students

Akshay Thakur (MS, 2023)
Affiliation with Group: MS Student, 08/2022 – 08/2023
Thesis: Uncertainty Quantification for Signal-to-Signal Regression-Based Neural Operator Frameworks
First Position: PhD student, University of Notre Dame.
Webpage: GoogleScholar

Luning Sun (Ph.D., 2023)
Affiliation with Group: Ph.D. Student, 09/2018 – 05/2023
Dissertation: Scientific Machine Learning for Modeling and Discovery of Physical Systems with Quantified Uncertainty
First Position: Postdoctoral Scholar, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory.
Webpage: GoogleScholar ResearchGate

Han Gao (Ph.D., 2023)
Affiliation with Group: Ph.D. Student, 09/2018 – 05/2023
Dissertation: Scientific Deep Learning for Forward and Inverse Modeling of Spatiotemporal Physics
First Position: Postdoctoral Scholar, Harvard University.
Webpage: GoogleScholar ResearchGate

Dr. Bo Zhang (Postdoc 2024)
Affiliation with Group: Postdoc Associate, 062023 – 06/2024. (Co-advised with Prof. T. Luo)
First Position: Tenure-Track Assistant Professor, Northern Illinois University
Webpage: GoogleScholar ResearchGate

Dr. Priyambada Nayak (Postdoc 2023)
Affiliation with Group: Postdoc Associate, 11/2023 – 05/2024. (Co-advised with Prof. T. Luo)
First Position: Research Scientist at UC Irvine
Webpage: GoogleScholar ResearchGate
Undergraduate Students
- Chengrui Sun, Mechanical Engineering, XJTU, 01/2023-present
- Doyup Kwon, CEEES, Notre Dame, 01/2023-present.
- Kaiyuan Zhang, XJTU, 07/2023-08/2023
- Zihang Xu, SEU, 07/2023-08/2023
- Jiali Lu, XJTU, 07/2023-08/2023
- Xinyu Chen, Sun Yat-sen University, 07/2023-08/2023
- Chengrui Sun, XJTU, 06/2022-present
- Khadjia Irfan, AI, National University of Computer and Emerging Science, 06/2023-07/2023
- Hira Amir, Software Engineering, University of Engineering and Tech, 06/2023-07/2023
- Xintong Liang, Applied Math, Nanjing University, 06/2023-07/2023
- James Swindell, ME, Mississippi State University, 09/2022 – 01/2023
- Victor Navarro, AME, Notre Dame, 09/2022-12/2022
- Robert Garcia-Urista, AME, Notre Dame, 09/2022-12/2022
- Jordan Esparza, AME, Notre Dame, 09/2022-12/2022
- Dongrui Yang, ME, SJTU, 05/2022-09/2022
- Michael McKenzie, AME, Notre Dame 02/2022-12/2022
- Frankie Legambi, AME, Notre Dame, 09/2019-01/2020
- Slater Chesser, AME, Notre Dame, 09/2019-01/2020