Faculty list
This is a list of URE registered faculties.
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Materials Science and Engineering
Dr. Tengfei Jiang - Research opportunity in Materials Science and Engineering – Mechanical Engineering
Prof. S Sudipta Seal Seal - Undergraduate researcher
Dr. Tengfei Jiang - Development of novel Sn-Ag-Cu-Bi alloys for packaging applications
Dr. Tengfei Jiang - Labview program development for a creep test system
Dr. Yongho Sohn - Research Assistant in 3D Printing of Metals
Dr. Parag Banerjee - UG RA in “Dewetting driven assemblies of nanoparticles”
Prof. Kaitlyn Crawford - Volunteer Undergraduate Research: sensor/ polymers
Dr. Kevin R Coffey - Materials Research
Center for Research and Education in Optics and Lasers (CREOL)
Prof. Miguel Angel Bandres - Building a Custom Microscope from by hacking a DNA Sequencing Machine
Dr. Miguel Angel Bandres - Photonic Propagation in the new programing language Julia
Dr. Stephen Kuebler - Nanotechnology for Controlling Light
Electrical and Computer Engineering
Fan Yao - Computer Security Research Assistant
Dr. Murat Yuksel - Research in Wireless Communications and Networks
Mrs. Maria Marta Jacob - Microwave Remote Sensing Research Assistant
Prof. Xun Gong - RF and Microwave Circuit Measurement
Prof. Yaser Fallah - undergraduate researcher – autonomous vehicle technologies
Prof. Zhishan Guo - NP-Hardness and Approximation Bounds for Scheduling Problems
Dr. Fei Liu - Automatic Text Summarization Using Deep Learning Techniques
Dr. Mingjie Lin - Using FPGA for Probabilistic Computing
Dr. Amro Awad - Undergraduate Research Assistant
Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
Marino Nadar - Gaming in Education – Edutainment
Qiushi Fu - Rehabilitation and assistive robots development
Dr. Kawai Kwok - Analysis of the Snapping Motion of Hummingbird Lower Jaw
Luigi Perotti - Cell growth under mechanical stimuli
Dr. shawn a putnam - Optical, Thermal, Fluid, & Bio-Chemical Engineering
Dr. Robert Steward - Microfabrication for Cell Mechanics
Dr. Helen J. Huang - Developing new approaches to study brain dynamics and improve mobility
Jeff Kauffman - Adaptive Structures for Aerospace Engineering
Prof. Kareem Ahmed - High-Speed Propulsion and Energy Research
Prof. Kareem Ahmed - Flame-Vortex Dynamics in a Ramjet/Scramjet Engine
Prof. Kareem Ahmed - Detotion Turbulence Flow Control for Rocket Propulsion
Prof. Kareem Ahmed - Flow Visualization in Hypersonic and Supersonic Wind Tunnel
Dr. Joon-Hyuk Park - Wearables Engineering – Integrating electromechanical systems into textiles
Dr. Joon-Hyuk Park - Wearable Devices and Assistive Robots – Undergraduate Research Assistant
Dr. Hyoung Jin Cho - Undergraduate Research Assistant
Dr. Hansen Mansy - Research Assistant
Dr. Michael Kinzel - Computational Fluid Dynamics and Aerodynamics
Prof. Dazhong Wu - Intelligent Manufacturing
Prof. Dazhong Wu - 3D Printing/Additive Manufacturing
Dr. Sang-Eun Song - Design and development of surgical intervention and healthcare innovation
Luigi Emanuele Perotti - Cardiac motion analyst
Dr. Qiushi Fu - motion capture research assistant
Dr. Samik Bhattacharya - Experiment with tornado in a tube
Prof. Ali P Gordon - Undergraduate Research Assistant
Dr. Tarek A Elgohary - Undergraduate Research Assistant
Dr. Andrew Dickerson - Undergraduate researchers
Dr. Samik Bhattacharya - Flow over staggered cylinder
Dr. Jay Kapat - Advanced Concepts for Power Generation and Aviation Engines
Dr. Alain Kassab - Computational Analysis of the biomechanics of closed reduction of developmental dysplasia of the hip
Dr. Subith Vasu - Altertive Fuels, Laser-Based Sensors for Gases
Dr. Seetha Raghavan - Mechanics of Aerospace Structures
Physics
Dr. Li Fang - Research using ultrafast lasers and ion/electron spectroscopy
Prof. Joshua Colwell - Planetary Science Experiments
Dr. Mihai E Vaida - Tracking atoms and molecules during photoinduced chemical reactions with femtosecond extreme ultraviolet laser pulses
Dr. Yan Fernandez - Solar System Orbit Visualization project assistant
Mr. Adam LaMee - STEM Outreach
Prof. Aniket Bhattacharya - Squeezing a DNA segment inside a nanochannel
Prof. Robert E Peale - undergraduate research assistant
Prof. Talat Shahnaz Rahman - Computational Material Design Researcher
Prof. Alfons Schulte - Undergraduate Assistant for Smart Polymer Research
Prof. Debashis Chanda - Undergraduate Research Assistant
Prof. Joseph Donoghue - Climate Change in the Coastal Environment
Dr. Jacquelyn Chini - Physics Education Research
Dr. Richard Blair - Modified Graphene for Improved Zinc/Air Fuel Cells
Dr. Richard Blair - Smart Phone Enabled Forensic Identification of Substances of Abuse
Dr. Richard Blair - Capturing Carbon Dioxide for Green Fuels and Reducing Greenhouse Emissions
Dr. Addie Dove - Spacecraft-Plasma Interaction Experiments
Dr. Bo Chen - Expression and purification of recombint proteins, and coarse grain simulation
Computer Science
Yan Solihin - Undergraduate Researcher in persistent memory programming
Yan Solihin - Undergraduate Researcher in Serverless Computing
Ms. Toktam Oghaz - COVID19 Social Media Research: Undergraduate Research Assistant for COVID19 Rumor/Misinformation Analysis on Twitter
Mr. Amirarsalan Rajabi - Undergraduate Research Assistant for Social Media Data Analysis to Investigate Polarization
Mr. Jasser Jasser - Undergraduate Research Assistant for Simulation Experiment Design and Artificial Intelligence Research in Minecraft
Mr. Jasser Jasser - Undergraduate Research Assistant for Minecraft Experiment Design
Dr. Charles E Hughes - Facial Emotion Recognition
Dr. Pamela Wisniewski - Research Assistant in Human-Computer Interaction
Dr. haiyan hu - computatonal analysis of genomics data
Prof. Ryan P. McMahan - eXtended Reality & Training (XRT) Undergraduate Research Assistant (URA)
Prof. Yan Solihin - Undergraduate Researcher in Secure AI/Machine Learning
Dr. Yogesh S Rawat - Undergraduate Researcher
Dr. Joseph T Kider Jr - Simulation Reseacher
Prof. Paul Gazzillo - Program Analysis and Bug-Finding Research Assistant
Dr. Joseph T Kider Jr - Virtual Reality Programmer
Civil, Environmental, and Construction Engineering
Dr. Dingbao Wang - Water Resources
Prof. Ni-Bin Chang - Harmful Algal Bloom Removal in River Water by Filtration Technologies
Dr. Walter Guo - Undergraduate Research Assistant
Dr. mohamed zaki - Future Urban Mobility Projects
Arvind Singh - UG Research Assistant-Numerical and experimental research
Haofei Yu - The Smart and Trustworthy AIR quality network (STAIR)
Dr. Samiul Hasan - Disaster Data Science Research Intern
Dr. Georgios Apostolakis - Machine and Deep Learning in Engineering
Dr. Georgios Apostolakis - Seismic Design Optimality and Robustness
Dr. Fudong Liu - Environmental Catalysis Study-UG Student Researcher
Dr. A H M Anwar Sadmani - Advanced Water and Wastewater Treatment and Reclamation
Prof. Fikret Necati Catbas - Structural health monitoring and Non-destructive Evaluation
Dr. SHAURYA AGARWAL - Connected Transportation and Smart City Research
Dr. Kelly M Kibler - Ecohydraulics research assistant
Dr. mohamed zaki - Android Apps for smart cities
Dr. Steven J Duranceau P.E. - Water Quality Engineering: Supply, Treatment & Distribution Systems
Prof. Woo Hyoung Lee - Undergraduate research assistant
Dr. Mohamed Abdel-Aty - Traffic safety, big data, Connected/Automated Vehicles, simulation
Florida Space Institute
Prof. Richard G Blair - Sustainable Chemistry Research Assistant
Dr. Julie Brisset - Planetary experiment design, operation, and data analysis
Biology
Dr. Sasha Hararuk - Undergraduate Research Assistant
Dr. Linda Walters - Marine Conservation Research Assistant
Dr. Chase M Mason - UCF Plant Breeding Initiative – Pepper Cultivar Development
Dr. Will Crampton - Electric fish species and signal diversity
Dr. Krity A Lewis - Ecological Data Research Assistant
Dr. Anna Savage - Amphibian and reptile genetics and disease ecology
Chemistry
Prof. Gang Chen - Nanosensor Research Assistant
Yu Yuan - Opportunity in Carbohydrate Research
Dr. Stephen Kuebler - New Material Systems for nanoscale Laser-Based 3D Printing
Burnett School of Biomedical Sciences
Dr. Hung Nguyen PhD - Cancer Immunotherapy Research Assistant
Dr. William Self - EXCEL/COMPASS microbiology project
Dr. Wencai Zhang - undergraduate research assistant in lung cancer
Prof. Kiminobu Sugaya - undergraduate research assistant
Dr. Amber L Southwell - Preclinical neurodegenerative disease research
Dr. Shawn Li - Bioinformatics and genomics research at UCF
Statistics
Dr. Morgan Wang - Research Assistant
Interdisciplinary Studies
Dr. Adan Vela - Predictive Analytics in Education
Industrial Engineering and Management Systems
Dr. Adan Vela - Modeling Air Traffic Systems
Dr. Adan Vela - UAV / Drone Pilot + Builder
Dr. Adan Vela - Big Data Ingester / Infrastructure
Dr. Luis Rabelo - Simulation and Advanced Analytics
Anthropology
Dr. Jennifer Marla Toyne - Investigation of Ancient Diet using Stable Isotope Science
Mathematics
Mrs. Katiuscia Teixeira - Working on student data collection
Dr. Zhisheng Shuai - Mathematical Modeling in Ecology and Epidemiology
Sociology
Dr. Timothy L Hawthorne - Drone imagery student assistant
Nanoscience Center
Dr. Debashis Chanda - Nanotechnology for Enhanced Light-Matter Interactions and Energy Harvesting

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