TEAM

Principal Investigator


Chao Hu
Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering
Iowa State University
Email: chaohu@iastate.edu
Curriculum Vitae ]
Google Scholar Citations ]
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Postdoctoral Researcher


Venkat Pavan Nemani
Research Engineer
Iowa State University
2081 Black Engineering
Ames, IA 50011
Email: vnemani@iastate.edu
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Graduate Students


Jinqiang Liu
Ph.D. Student
Iowa State University
2081 Black Engineering
Ames, IA 50011
Email: jinqiang@iastate.edu
Web Page
Hao Lu
Ph.D. Student
Iowa State University
2081 Black Engineering
Ames, IA 50011
Email: hlu1@iastate.edu
Web Page
Adam Thelen
Ph.D. Student
Iowa State University
2081 Black Engineering
Ames, IA 50011
Email: acthelen@iastate.edu
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Web Page
Vahid Barzegar
Ph.D. Student
Iowa State University
177 Town Engineering
Ames, IA 50011
Email: barzegar@iastate.edu
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Ankush Mishra
Ph.D. Student
Iowa State University
2081 Black Engineering
Ames, IA 50011
Email: akmishra@iastate.edu
Web Page
Todd Thompson
Ph.D. Student
Iowa State University
2081 Black Engineering
Ames, IA 50011
Email: toddt@iastate.edu
Web Page

Undergraduate Students


Kate Lyon
Undergraduate Student
Iowa State University
2081 Black Engineering
Ames, IA 50011
Email: kmlyon@iastate.edu
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Austin Bray
Undergraduate Student
Iowa State University
2081 Black Engineering
Ames, IA 50011
Email: ambray@iastate.edu
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Evan Hartman
Undergraduate Student
Iowa State University
2081 Black Engineering
Ames, IA 50011
Email: evanh22@iastate.edu
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Alumni


Ph.D. Graduates
Dr. Yu Hui Lui (Ph.D. 2021; now a Battery Modeling Engineer at Rivian; Web Page)
Dr. Sheng Shen (Ph.D. 2020; now a Machine Learning Engineer at Tula Technology, Inc.; Web Page)
Dr. Meng Li (Ph.D. 2020; now a Data Scientist at National Oilwell Varco; Web Page)
Dr. Mohammad Kazem Sadoughi (Ph.D. 2019; now a Research Scientist at Amazon; Web Page)
Dr. Austin Downey (Ph.D. 2018; now an Assistant Professor at the University of South Carolina; Web Page

M.S. Graduates
Yifei Li (M.S. 2018; now Ph.D. Candidate at the University of Virginia) 

Undergraduates and Others
Garrett Bunge (B.S., 2018; now Optimized Operations Engineer at 3M)
Cole Tenold (B.S., 2017; now Design Engineer at Husco)
Ha Lim Jeong (B.S., 2017; now Flight Test Design Engineer at Boeing)
Jajun Ryu (B.S., 2017; now M.S. student at the University of Minnesota)
John Bavlsik (B.S., 2017; now Systems Integration Engineer at Nexteer Automotive)
Stetsen Greiner (First-Year Honors student, 2017; now Senior at Iowa State University)
Nicole Essner (Summer Intern, 2016; now at Ames High School)
Nolgie O. Oquendo Colón (WESEP REU Student, 2016; now B.S. student at the University of Puerto Rico, Mayagüez Campus)