Ethan Stout

Ethan Stout

Ethan is currently studying how computational fluid dynamics may be used in conjunction with control algorithms in order to simulate 3D autonomous flight control. His research explores the integration of these methods, as well as how adjoint-based mesh adaptation can...
Lei Zhang

Lei Zhang

Quantum many-body theory and algorithms for strongly correlated systems.
Zachary Croft

Zachary Croft

I work in the field of computational materials science in Professor Katsuyo Thornton’s research group. My research involves simulations of microstructural evolution using the phase-field method. I am interested in understanding the dynamics of polycrystalline...
Horacio Moreno Montanes

Horacio Moreno Montanes

I am interested in exploring mathematical patterns embedded in physical phenomena and using them so solve real-world problems. My current interests are the mathematical modeling and both the design and implementation of numerical methods for problems in fluid and...
Emily Rauscher

Emily Rauscher

I work to characterize the atmospheres of planets outside of our Solar System (“exoplanets”), through three-dimensional modeling of their atmospheric circulation patterns (winds and temperature structures). These numerical simulations couple fluid dynamics...
Efe Yamac Yarbasi

Efe Yamac Yarbasi

Dr. Yarbasi’s expertise encompasses uncertainty quantification in complex systems, verification, and validation (V&V) activities, robotics, energy systems modeling in smart building infrastructure, and systems engineering. Before joining UMTRI, he extensively...
Wenda Tan

Wenda Tan

Professor Tan has focused his recent efforts on physics-based modeling for various advanced manufacturing processes. Specifically, he has been working on computational fluid dynamics and computational materials modeling for additive manufacturing, welding, casting,...
Krishnan Mahesh

Krishnan Mahesh

Krishnan Mahesh and his team are working on developing simulation methods that are flexible enough to handle real-world engineering problems and accurate enough to reliably simulate the complicated details of turbulence. As a result, we are now capable of simulating...
Elizabeth Holm

Elizabeth Holm

Professor Holm uses the tools of computational materials science to study a variety of materials systems and phenomena. Her research areas include the theory and modeling of microstructural evolution in complex polycrystals, the physical and mechanical response of...