People

Graduate Students

  • William Johnson (ME – Georgia Tech)
  • Romain Gerbe (ME – Georgia Tech)
  • Yiwei Xia (ME – Georgia Tech)
  • Luca De Beni (AE – Georgia Tech)

Postdocs

  • Mohit Gupta
  • Matteo Mazzotti (starting 10/01/2019

Alumni

D.2 Ph.D. Students: graduated 

  1. Dr. Giuseppe Trainiti, 2018, “Wave Propagation in Time and Space Modulated Structures ”, Current position: Amazon. 

  2. Dr. Aaron Darnton, 2016, “Phase Based Guided Wave Methods for Damage Mapping In Multilayered Structures,” Current position: Naval Underwater Warfare Center. 

  3. Dr. Olivier Mesnil, 2016, “Sparse reconstruction and analysis of guided wavefields for damage detection and quantification,” Current position: Commissariat a l’energie atomique, France. 

  4. Dr. Marshall Schaeffer, 2016, “Static and dynamic properties of reconfigurable magneto- elastic metastructures,” Current position: Elma Ultrasonics. 

  5. Dr. M. Carrara, 2015 ”Fourier-Based SHM Transducers,” Current position: Apple Corpora- tion. 

  6. Dr. K. Manktelow, 2013 “Wave Propagation in Nonlinear Metamaterials,” Current position: Sandia National Laboratories. 

  7. Dr. C. McColl, 2012 “Dynamic load identification on rotorblades,” Current position: Senior Engineer, Technical Data Analysis, Falls Church VA. 

  8. Dr. M. Senesi, 2012 “Frequency based beam steering using actuator arrays,” Current position: SKF 

  9. Dr. M. Chierichietti, 2012 “Load identification techniques on dynamic rotorcraft compo- nents,” Current position: Assistant Professor, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati OH. 

  10. Dr. F. Casadei, 2012 “Efficient wave propagation simulation tools for damaged structures,” Current position: Amazon. 

  11. Dr. R. Narisetti, 2010 “Wave propagation in nonlinear periodic structures,” Current position: Gulfstream Corporation, Savannah GA. 

  12. Dr. R. Haynes, 2010 “Hygrothermally Stable Laminated Composites with Optimal Cou- pling” – Co-advised with Prof. E. Armanios. Current position: Army Research Laboratory, Aberdeen MD. 

  13. Dr. J. Ayers, 2010 “Wave Filtering Techniques for Structural Health Monitoring,” Current position: Honeywell Corporation, Phoenix AZ. 

  14. Dr. G. Calanni, 2008 “Statistical Method for Turbine Blade Analysis,” Current position: Boeing Aircraft, Seattle WA. 

  15. Dr. A. Spadoni, 2008, “Application Of Chiral Honeycombs For The Design Of Innovative Structural Assemblies,” Current position: Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering, EPFL Lausanne. 

  16. Dr. Stefano Gonella, 2007, “Homogenization Techniques for the Dynamic Analysis of Periodic Solids,” Current position: Assistant Professor, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis MN (NSF CAREER Awardee, 2015). 

  1. Dr. Seong Sik Ahn, 2007, “Configurational Optimization Of Supercavitating Vehicles,” Cur- rent position: R&D Samsung Corporation, Seoul, Korea. 

  2. Dr. Sang Min Jeong, 2005, “Vibration And Wave Propagation In Cellular Periodic Struc- tures,” Current position: R&D Samsung Corporation, Seoul, Korea. 

  3. Dr. Theodore Mordfin, 2001, ”Constituent Body Synthesis and Controlled Articulated Flex- ible Multibody Dynamics,” Graduated at the Catholic University of America. Current posi- tion: Deputy Direction Simulation, CSC Corporation, Arlington, VA. 

  4. Dr. Owen Thorp III, 2001, ”Control of Vibration and Noise Radiation of Fluid-Loaded Shells Using Periodic Shunted Networks,” Graduated at the Catholic University of America. Current position: Associate Professor, the United States Naval Academy, Annapolis, MD. 

  5. Dr. Ricky Stanfield, 2002, ”Modeling And Control Of Sounding Rocket Airframe Vibra- tion,” Graduated at the Catholic University of America. Current position: Senior Engineer, Northrop Grumman, Wallups Island, VA. 

D.3 Masters’ Students: graduated

  1. Mr. Kenneth Smith, 2018, Current position: NASA 

  2. Ms. Katelyn Gunderson, 2018, Current position: NASA 

  3. Mr. Luca Guidoni 09/2014-02/2016, Current position: Boeing, Long Beach CA. 

  4. Ms. Hannah Chang, 2016, Current position: SpaceX. 

  5. Mr. Joel Toussaint, 2012. 

  6. Mr. Eric Chang, 2010. 

  7. Mr. Nate Christensen, 2009. 

  8. Mr. Joseph Sweger, 2005. 

  9. Mr. L. Airoldi, 2011, Current position: Technical Data Analysis, Falls Church VA. 

  10. Mr. Rahul Kamada, 2004. 

  11. Mr. Francesco Soranna, 2001, Current position: GE Energy – Greenville SC. 

  12. Mr. Luca Mazzarella, 2002, Current position: Noise and Vibration Engineer, Rieter Auto- motive Research Group, Winterthur Switzerland. 

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