Lab Director:
Dr. Hui Hu (PhD, U. Tokyo)
Martin C. Jischke Professor in Aerospace Engineering
Director, Advanced Flow Diagnostics and Experimental Aerodynamics LaboratoryDirector, Aircraft Icing Physics and Anti-/De-icing Technology Laboratory
Associate Department Chair for Graduate Education, Department of Aerospace Engineering
Howe Hall - Room 1200, Iowa State University
537 Bissell Road, Ames, Iowa 50011-2271, USA
Tel: (515) 294-0094 / Fax: (515)-294-3262 / Email: huhui@iastate.edu
Research Staff Members:
Mr. Jincheng Wang (PhD, ISU)
Postdoctoral Researcher and lab manager
Dr. Abdallah Samad (PhD, ETS, Quebec, Canada)
Postdoctoral Researcher
Email: asamad@iastate.edu
Graduate Students:
Mr. Harsha Sista (BS, BITS)
PhD student since 2021 fall
Mr. Anvesh Dhulipalla (MS, IUPUI)
PhD student since 2021 fall
Mr. Kiran Digavalli (BS, Carleton College)
PhD student since 2022 fall
Mr. Yuan Zhao (MS, ERAU)
PhD student since 2024 spring
Mr. Kayde Bowers
PhD Student since 2023 fall
Email: kbowers@iastate.edu
Mr. Carlos Valentin (BS, UAGM Gurabo in Puerto Rico)
PhD student since 2023 fall
Mr. Md Shbbir Shohan (BS, MIST in Bangladesh)
PhD student since 2025 spring
Mr. Syed Assiqul Haque (BS, BUET in Bangladesh)
PhD student since 2025 spring
Mr. Seth Zoppelt
PhD Student (co-advised with Prof. Ping He)
Email: szoppelt@iastate.edu
Mr. James Frantz
BS/MS Student since 2023 fall
Email: jefrantz@iastate.edu
Mr. Hunter Underwood
MS Student since 2024 spring
Email: hunteru@iastate.edu
Undergraduate Students:
Eian Wratchford (2024F ~ 2025S)
FHP Undergraduate Research Assistant
Email: eianrw@iastate.edu
Matthew Staber (2024S ~ 2024F)
Undergraduate Research Assistant
Email: mstaber@iastate.edu
Carly Scolaro ( 2025S~)
FHP Undergraduate Research Assistant
Email: cscolaro@iastate.edu
Nicholas Collins ( 2025S~)
FHP Undergraduate Research Assistant
Email: areg41@iastate.edu
Former Visiting Professors:
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Visiting Professor (2009) now Full Professor, @ Beijing Univ. of Aero.& Astro. |
Visiting Professor (12-13) now Associate Professor, @ Beijing Univ. of Aero.& Astro. |
Visiting Professor (2013) now Full Professor, @ Shanghai Jiao Tong University |
Visiting Professor (2013) now Full Professor, @ Shanghai Jiao Tong University |
Former Postdocal Research Associates:
Dr. Zheyan Jin (PhD, ISU) Post-doctoral (09-10) now Associate Professor @Tongji University, China |
Dr. Zifeng Yang (PhD, ISU) Post-doctoral (10~12) now Associate Professor @Wright State University |
Dr. Blake Johnson (PhD, UIUC) Post-doctoral (11~13), now teaching Professor |
Dr. Wenli Chen (PhD, HIT) Post-doctoral (11~13) now Full Professor, @Harbin Institute of Technology |
Dr. Wei Tian (PhD, BUAA) Post-Doctoral (2011~2014) now Full Professor, @ Shanghai JiaoTong University |
Dr. Kai Zhang (PhD, ISU) Post-Doctoral (2015~2016)
now assistant Professor |
Dr. Rye Waldmen (PhD, Brown) Post-Doctoral (2014~2016) |
Dr. Wenwu Zhou (PhD, ISU) Post-Doctoral (2016~2017) now Full Professor, @ Shanghai JiaoTong University |
Dr. Yang Liu (PhD, ISU)
Assistant Professor |
Dr. Linchuan Tian (PHD, ISU) Post-Doctoral (2021~2022) now Postdoc @ SJTU |
Dr.
Haiyang Hu
(PhD,
ISU) Assistant Professor @ University of Alabama - Huntsville |
Dr.
Amrit Kumar
(PhD,
IIT) Visiting Professor @ UiT, Norway |
Former PhD students:
Dr. Zheyan Jin Associate Professor, Tongji University, China |
Dr.
Zifeng Yang Associate Professor, Wright State University |
Dr. Meilin Yu
Associate Professor @ University of Maryland, Baltimore County. |
Dr. Yan Zhang
Associate Professor @ North Dakota State University |
Dr.
Ahmet Ozbay Teaching professor @Central Florida University |
Dr. Zhenyu
Wang Senior Research Engineer @ Honda Research Center, USA |
Dr.
Kai Zhang
now assistant Professor |
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Dr.
Morteza Khosravi
Business owner @ Dubai, UAE |
Dr.
Wenwu Zhou
Full Professor, @ Shanghai JiaoTong University |
Dr. Yang Liu Assistant Professor @ City University of New York |
Dr.
Haixing Li
Research Engineer |
Dr.Pavithra Premaratne (PhD,2018)
Assistant Professor
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Dr.
Zhe Ning Director of Fluid Dynamics Lab @ Midea Group |
Dr.
Linkai Li Assistant Professor @ NUAA, China |
Dr.
Liqun Ma Research Scientist @ CAAA |
Dr. Linyue Gao
Assistant Professor @ Univ. of Colorado, Denver |
Dr.
Cem Kolbakir
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Dr.
Haiyang Hu
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Dr. Ramsankar Veerakumar (PhD, 2021)
Teaching
Assistant Professor |
Dr.
Zichen Zhang
Assistant Professor @ Sino-French Aviation University |
Dr. Linchuan
Tian Post-Doctoral (2021~2022) now Postdoc @ SJTU |
Dr. Nianhong Han Research Scientist @ Kairos Aerospace |
Dr. Chukwudum
Eluchie Postdoc@University of Iowa |
Dr. Hang Li (PhD, 2024) (co-advised with Dr. Liming Xiong) |
Dr. Jincheng Wang now Postdoc@Iowa State Univ. |
Former MS students:
Khyati
Varma now Production Engineer, Chrysler, Detroit, Michigan |
Masatoshi Tamai now Engineer, Barclays Capital-Tokyo Office |
Jeffory T. Murphy now Research Engineer, Boeing St. Louis. Missouri
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Lucas
Clemons now PhD student, Iowa State University
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Anand Gopa Kumar now Production Engineer, HRST Incorporation |
Travis Grager Teaching Professor @ Iowa State University |
Hirofumi Igarashi now Production Engineer, ARK Technologies, Inc. |
Daniel Dvorak Research Engineer, UTC Aerospace System |
Ahmet Ozbay now teaching professor @Central Florida University |
Mr.
Morteza Khosravi now Business Owner @ Dubai, UAE |
Mr.
Prashanth Sagar
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Mr.
Faisal
Al-Masri Engineer @ GE - Energy |
Mr. M. Ahmad Siddique PhD student at ISU |
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Former Undergraduate students:
2024: Robbie Madore; Ellington Smith; Ethan Schmidt; Oluwagbemiga Felix-Aremo; Edward Chumbley
2023: Joshua Flecher; Mr. John Hiker; Mr. Ramey beavers; Mr. Phillip Gorni
2022: Nicolas Oneto; Mr. Micheal Miller; Miss Sarah Stewart
2021: Sean George; Fan Lok Kong
2020 & befoe:...
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