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University of Tennessee
Corey Arndt
- Home city: Verona, PA
- Degree: Ph.D., Mechanical Engineering
- ULI Engagement: Task 1.05: Structural Topology Optimization and Material Selection
- Research interests: Structural Design, Topology Optimization, Hybrid Materials, Computational Mechanics
Hector David Ortiz-Melendez
- Home city: Toa Alta, Puerto Rico
- Degree: Ph.D., Aerospace Engineering
- ULI Engagement: Task 1.03 Active Flow Control for SNLF High-Lift Configuration, Boeing summer intern
- Research interests: Computational Aerodynamics, Advanced Design of Aerospace Vehicles, Smart Material Applications for Energy Harvesting
Oriana Palumbo
- Home city: Fort Mill, SC
- Degree: B.S., Aerospace Engineering
- ULI Engagement: Education and Outreach
Anna “Liece” Tessman
- Home city: Fayetteville, AR.
- Degree: B.S., Aerospace Engineering
- ULI Engagement: Education and Outreach
Sreya Kumpatla
- Home city: Memphis, TN
- Degree: B.S., Aerospace Engineering
- ULI Engagement: Education and Outreach
Pennsylvania State
Auriane Bottai
- Home city: Paris, France
- Degree: Ph.D., Aerospace Engineering
- ULI Engagement: Task 1.08: Aeroelastic Behavior of Flutter Mitigation of Multielement Wings
- Research interests: Aerodynamic stability of high order elastic modes of slender wings
Pierce Hart
- Home city: Paisley, Scotland
- Degree: Ph.D., Engineering
- ULI Engagement: Task 1.11: Theoretical Drag Decomposition of High-Efficiency Aircraft
- Research Interests: Computational Fluid Dynamics and drag decomposition
Leonard Metkowski
- Home city: State College, PA
- Degree: Ph.D., Aerospace Engineering
- ULI Engagement: Task 1.10: Application of Winglets to SNLF Transport Wing
- Research interests: Aerodynamics, aircraft design, aircraft stability and control
Chris Axten
- Home city: Bensalem, PA
- Degree: M.S., Aerospace Engineering
- ULI Engagement: Task 1.10: Application of Winglets to SNLF Transport Wing
- Research Interests: Aircraft Design, Applied Aerodynamics, and Computational Fluid Dynamics
Ryan McConnell
- Home city: Allentown, PA
- Degree: M.S., Aerospace Engineering
- ULI Engagement: Task 1.09: Aeroacoustic Predictions at Low-Speed Flight Conditions
- Research interests: Computational aeroacoustics
Rutgers University
Cody Wright
- Home city: Virginia Beach, VA
- Degree: Ph.D., Mechanical Engineering
- ULI Engagement: Task 1.06: Piezocomposite Trailing-Edge Development
- Research Interests: Smart materials for aerospace applications
Texas A&M University
Ethan Beyak
- Home city: Folsom, CA
- Degree: Ph.D., Aerospace Engineering
- ULI Engagement: Task 1.04: Boundary-Layer Stability and Transition Prediction and Control
- Research interests: Boundary-layer stability and thermochemical nonequilibrium effects
Jeppesen Feliciano
- Home city: West Jordan, UT
- Degree: Ph.D., Aerospace Engineering
- ULI Engagement: Task 3.01: Risk-Reduction Experiment in TAMU LSWT
- Research interests: Experimental Aerodynamics, Laminar-to-turbulent Transition, Aeroelasticity
Daniel Heston
- Home city: Dallas, TX
- Degree: M.S., Aerospace Engineering
- ULI Engagement: Task 1.04: Boundary-Layer Stability and Transition Prediction and Control
- Research interests: Laminar-to-Turbulent Transition Prediction, Aerodynamics
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Christopher Colletti
- Home city: Wildwood, MO
- Degree: Ph.D., Aerospace Engineering
- ULI Engagement: Task 1.03: Active Flow Control for SNLF High-Lift Configuration
- Research Interests: Applied and Experimental Aerodynamics, Active
Flow Control, Conceptual Vehicle Design
University of Wyoming
Cody Perkins
- Home city: Sheridan, WY
- Degree: B.S., Mechanical Engineering
- ULI Engagement: Task 1.02 Aero-Structural-Acoustic Optimization of SNLF Wing
Project Alumni
David Palmer
- Institution: University of Tennessee, Knoxville
- Degree: M.S., Mechanical Engineering (2019)
- ULI Engagement: Task 1.07: Propulsion/Airframe Integration
Alex Huffman
- Home city: Powder Springs, GA
- Degree: B.S., Aerospace Engineering, minor in Mechanical Engineering
- ULI Engagement: Education and Outreach, Task 1.05: Structural Topology Optimization and Material Selection
Michelle McNamara
- Home city: Germantown, TN
- Degree: B.S., Mechanical Engineering, minor in Aerospace Engineering
- ULI Engagement: Airfoil analysis and optimization using Computational Fluid Dynamics
Armando Collazo-Garcia
- Home city: Juana Diaz, Puerto Rico
- Degree: M.S., Aerospace Engineering
- ULI Engagement: Task 1.03: Active Flow Control for SNLF High-Lift Configuration
- Research Interests: Experimental and Applied Aerodynamics, Transonic Aerodynamics
Daniel Twiss
- Home city: Dallas, TX
- Degree: M.S., Aerospace Engineering
- ULI Engagement: Task 1.03: Active Flow Control for SNLF High-Lift Configuration
- Research Interests: High Lift Aerodynamics
Ben Ingling
- Home city: Morrow, OH
- Degree: B.S., Aerospace Engineering
- ULI Engagement: Education and Outreach
Missy Karman
- Home city: Chattanooga, TN
- Degree: B.S., Mathematics and Computer Science
- ULI Engagement: Airfoil analysis and optimization using Computational Fluid Dynamics
Ethan Long
- Home city: Nashville, TN
- Degree: B.S., Aerospace Engineering, minor in Business Administration
- ULI Engagement: Education and Outreach, Task 1.07: Propulsion/Airframe Integration
Evan Anderson
- Home city: Cody, Wyoming
- Degree: Ph.D., Mechanical Engineering
- ULI Engagement: Task 2.02: Complete Design of an SNLF Wing
- Research interests: Computational science, multidisciplinary optimization, structural dynamics, high-performance materials and high-performance computing
