Graduate Advisees | Highest Degree | Year of Entry | Year of Graduation | Thesis Title | Current Employment |
Ashraf N. Al-Khateeb | PhD | 2003 | 2010 | Fine scale phenomena in reacting systems: identification and analysis for their reduction. Ph.D. dissertation | Associate Chair of Undergraduate Studies, Khalifa University |
Gregory P. Brooks | PhD | 1997 | 2003 | A Karhunen-Loeve least-squares technique for optimization of geometry of a blunt body in supersonic flow. Ph.D. dissertation | Computational Sciences Branch, Air Force Research Laboratory, Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio |
Richard J. Caspar | MS | 1994 | 1996 | Experimental and numerical study of shear localization as an initiation mechanism in energetic solids MS thesis | Manager of Engineering, Endless Pools |
Michael T. Cochran | MS | 2002 | 2006 | Two-Dimensional viscous compaction in compressible granular materials MS thesis | Process Engineer, Andritz, Pennsylvania |
Keith A. Gonthier | PhD | 1990 | 1996 | A numerical investigation of the evolution of self-propagating detonation in energetic granular solids Ph.D. dissertation | Professor, Louisana State University, Baton Rouge, Louisana |
Matthew J. Grismer | PhD | 1989 | 1994 | Numerical simulations of steady and unsteady detonation phenomena with application to propulsion. Ph.D. dissertation, scanned 6 Mb Ph.D. dissertation, high resolution 123 Mb | Computational Sciences Branch, Air Force Research Laboratory, Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio |
Andrew K. Henrick | PhD | 2000 | 2008 | Shock-fitted numerical solutions of one- and two-dimensional detonation. Ph.D. dissertation | Scientist, Los Alamos National Laboratory |
Thomas J. Kane | MS | 1993 | 1995 | A numerical simulation of explosively induced separation in metal joints | Senior Mechanical Engineer, DRS Technologies, St. Louis, Missouri |
Pramod Malatkar | MS | 1995 | 1997 | A study of the effect of surface topography on wet clutch performance | Director, Engineering Mechanics, Intel, Chandler, Arizona |
Marukel Nunez-Olivares | MS | 1992 | 1994 | A two-dimensional model for an evaporative falling film with deposition. | ? |
Joshua D. Mengers | PhD | 2008 | 2012 | Slow invariant manifolds for reaction-diffusion systems. Ph.D. dissertation | Project Manager, US Department of Energy |
Katherine Pielemeier | PhD | 2016 | 2023 | Shock and detonation dynamics in non-ideal gases Ph.D. dissertation | Post-Doc, University of Notre Dame |
Rafael E. Petrosyan | MS | 2000 | 2003 | Developments of the intrinsic low dimensional manifold method and application of the method to a model of the glucose regulatory system, M.S. thesis | - |
Christopher M. Romick | PhD | 2007 | 2015 | On the effect of diffusion on gaseous detonation, Ph.D. dissertation | Research Scientist, Eureka Physics, LLC, Amsterdam, Netherlands |
Sandeep Singh | PhD | 1996 | 2003 | Rational reduction of reactive flow models and efficient computation of their solutions, Ph.D. dissertation | Engineer, Detroit Diesel, Detroit, Michigan |
Andrew M. Smith | PhD | 1991 | 1997 | Hydrodynamic lubrication theory in rotating disk clutches Ph.D. dissertation | Senior Engineer, General Electric, Clifton Park, New York |
Jinlong "Jerry" Wang | MS | 1998 | 2000 | Solutions of one-dimensional reactive Navier-Stokes equations | Founder and CEO, Haitou Global, New York, NY |
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