People
Principal Investigator
Dr. Jianliang Xiao | Associate Professor
2019–Present | Associate Professor, Mechanical Engineering, ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ
Aug 2011–2019 | Assistant Professor, Mechanical Engineering, ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ
Jan 2010–Jul 2011 | Postdoctoral Research Associate, Materials Science and Engineering, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Aug 2007–Dec 2009 | Ph.D., Mechanical Engineering, Northwestern University
Aug 2006–Jul 2007 | Ph.D. candidate, Mechanical Engineering, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Aug 2003–Jul 2006 | M.S., Solid Mechanics, Tsinghua University, China
Aug 1999–Jul 2003 | B.S., Engineering Mechanics, Tsinghua University, China
PhD Students
Andrés Villada
Aug 2017–Present | PhD. Student, Mechanical Engineering, University of Colorado ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ
Aug 2015–May 2017 | M.S., Mechanical Engineering, University of Colorado ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ
Aug 2011–May 2014 | B.S., Physics, Brown University, Providence
Shun Zhang
Oct 2019–Present | Visiting Scholar, Mechanical Engineering, ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ
Sept 2016–Present | Ph.D. candidate, Solid Mechanics, Zhejiang University, China
Sept 2012–Jun 2016 | B.S., Engineering Mechanics, China University of Mining and Technology, China
Pengcheng Zhu
Zhanan Zou
Aug 2014–May 2019 | Ph.D., Mechanical Engineering, ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ
Sept 2011–Mar 2014 | M.S., Solid Mechanics, Zhejiang University, China
Sept 2007–Jun 2011 | B.S., Engineering Mechanics, Southwest Jiaotong University, China
Ye Qiu
Sept 2015–Present | M.S./Ph.D. Candidate, Mechanical Engineering, Zhejiang University of Technology, China
Sept 2011–Jun 2015 | B.S., Material Forming and Control Engineering, Taizhou University, China
Chuanqian Shi
Oct 2017–October 2019| Visiting Scholar, Mechanical Engineering, ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ
Sept 2016–Present | Ph.D. candidate, Aerospace Engineering and Applied Mechanics, Tongji University, China
Sept 2013–Dec 2016 | M.S., Aerospace Engineering, Shanghai Satellite Engineering Institute, China
Sept 2009–Jun 2013 | B.S., Aerospace Engineering, Southwestern Polytechnical University, China
Xingli Wu
Apr 2018–May 2019| Visiting Scholar, Mechanical Engineering, ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ
Sept 2015–Present | PhD, Mechanical Engineering, Shenyang University of Technology, China
Feb 2013–Aug 2015 | Senior Lecturer, Product Design, Changchun School of Architecture, China
Sept 2010–Jan 2013 | M.S., Artistic Design, Shenyang Architecture University, China
Sept 2005–Jul 2009 | B.S., Industrial Design, Weifang University, China
Haiqing Lu
Apr 2018–May 2019| Visiting Scholar, Mechanical Engineering, ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ
Jun 2015–Present | Senior Lecturer, Mechanical Design manufacture and Automation, Weifang University, China
Apr 2011–Mar 2015 | PhD, Mechanical Design and Theory, Shenyang University of Technology, China
Aug 2009–Mar 2011 | M.D., Mechanical Design and Theory, Shenyang University of Technology, China
Sept 2005–Jul 2009 | B.D., Mechanical Design manufacture and Automation, Weifang University, China
Dana Stamo
Sichong Li
Jan 2016–Dec 2017 | M.S., Mechanical Engineering, ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ
Sept 2011–Jun 2015 | B.S., Material Science and Engineering, University of Shanghai for Science and Technology, China
Yinding Chi
Jan 2018–Present | Ph.D student, Mechanical Engineering, Temple University, Philadelphia
Jan 2016–Dec 2017 | M.S., Mechanical Engineering, ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ
Sept 2010–Jun 2014 | B.S., Measuring and Control Technology and Instrumentation, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, China
Zhengwei Li
Aug 2012–May 2017 | PhD, Mechanical Engineering, ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ
Sept 2009–Jun 2012 | M.S., Solid Mechanics, Zhejiang University, China
Sept 2005–Jun 2009 | B.S., Engineering Mechanics, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, China
Jose Antonio Rodriguez Lopez
Mar 2016–Present | Execution Production Manager, ExxonMobil, Spring, TX
Aug 2014–May 2015 | M.S., Mechanical Engineering, ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ
Aug 2012–Aug 2014 | Bridge Program, Physics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge
Aug 2009–May 2012 | B.S., Physics, University of Texas El Paso
Yu Wang
May 2017–Present | Microfabrication Engineer, Houston Methodist, Houston, TX
Jan 2012–Apr 2017 | PhD, Mechanical Engineering, ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ
Oct 2010–Feb 2011 | Visiting Scholar, Mechanical Engineering, ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ
Sept 2008–Apr 2011 | M.S., Mechanical Engineering, Northwestern Polytechnical University, China
Sept 2004–Jul 2008 | B.S., Printing Engineering, Xi'an University of Technology, China
Wangyang Wang
Sept 2016–Present | Product Engineer, Fuyao Group, Great Detroit Area
Aug 2012–Jun 2015 | B.S./M.S., Mechanical Engineering, ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ
Aug 2010–May 2012 | B.S., Industrial Engineering, University of Massachusetts, Boston
Zenan Wu
Apr 2018–Present | Battery Engineer, R&D, Romeo Power Technology, Greater Los Angeles Area
Jun 2016–Mar 2018 | Battery & Mechanical Engineer, National Renewable Energy Laboratory, Golden, CO
Aug 2014–2016 | M.S., Mechanical Engineering, ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ
Sept 2010–Jun 2014 | B.S.,Textile Engineering, Donghua University, Shanghai, China
Blake Skyler Wiehe
Aug 2012–May 2016 | B.S., Mechanical Engineering, ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ