People

Faculty

Jonathan F. MacArt

Postdoctoral Scholars

None currently

Graduate Students

Nathan Ziems

Project: Shock-coupled combustion modeling

  • B.S. Mechanical Engineering, University of Indianapolis (2024)

Joined: Winter 2025

Mikolaj Kryger

Project: Second-order continuum modeling of hypersonic flows

  • B.E. Aerospace Engineering, University College of Swansea, UK (2023)

Joined: Winter 2024

J. Jacobowitz

Project: High-speed turbulent combustion modeling and control

  • B.E. Mechanical Engineering/Computer Science, The Cooper Union (2022)

Joined: Winter 2023

Priyesh Rajesh Kakka

Project: Multiscale turbulent combustion modeling

  • M.S. Mechanical Engineering, IIT Madras (2020)
  • B.S. Mechanical Engineering, University of Mumbai (2016)

Joined: Winter 2021

Ashish Nair

Project: Deep learning-augmented nonequilibrium flow predictions

  • M.S. Aerospace Engineering, University of Michigan (2021)
  • B.S. Mechanical Engineering, R.V. College of Engineering (2018)

Joined: Summer 2021

Undergraduate Students

Saif Elmaleh, Aerospace Engineering (Class of 2026)
Project: AMR-based Embedded DNS

Jonah Ikeda, Aerospace Engineering (Class of 2026)
Project: Embedded Optimization of Machine Learning Manifolds

Postdoctoral Alumni

Katherine Pielemeier, 2023-2024

Graduate Alumni

Xuemin Liu, PhD, 2024
Dissertation Title: Active Control of Laminar and Turbulent Flows using Adjoint-based Machine Learning

Matthew McHugh, MS, 2022
Current Position: Mechanical Engineer, Applied Materials Inc., Kalispell, MT

Undergraduate Alumni

Conrad Delgado, Undergraduate Research Assistant, 2023-2024
Current Position: Graduate Student, University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign

Katherine Fink, Undergraduate Research Assistant, 2021-2022
Current Position: Energy & Propulsion Research Engineer, Boeing

Visiting Alumni

Ludovico Nista, Visiting Student Research Collaborator (RWTH Aachen University), 2022