Principle Investigator
Dr. Jae Sung Park
Richard L. McNeel Associate Professor of Engineering
Postdoc., Chemical and Biological Engineering, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Ph.D., Mechanical Engineering, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
M.S., Mechanical Engineering, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
B.S., Mechanical Engineering, Hanyang University, Seoul, Korea
Graduate Students
Alexia Martinez Ibarra (2020 - present)
Ph.D. Student
M.S. University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
B.S. University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Cesar Leos (2021 - present)
Ph.D. Student
M.S. University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
B.S. University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Seyed Mohammad Hosseini (2022 - present)
Ph.D. Student
B.S. Mechanical Engineering, AmirKabir University of Technology, Iran
Timothy Alo (2022 - present)
Ph.D. Student
B.S. Mechanical Engineering, Obafemi Awolowo University, Nigeria
Undergraduate Students
Reid Wortman (2023 - present)
Lab Alumni
Siamak Mirfendereski (2017 - 2023): Currently at University of Colorado Boulder in CO
Postdoc (Jan. 2023 - Dec. 2023)
Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering, University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Dissertation: Multiscale Hydrodynamics and Rheology of Dense Suspensions Undergoing Nonlinear Electrokinetics towards
Active Rheology Control
Ethan Davis (2018 - 2021): Currently at Sandia National Lab in NM
Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering, University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Dissertation: Toward an understanding of fundamental mechanisms in transitional and turbulence
flow control
Alex Rogge (2019 - 2022): Currently at General Dynamics in NE
Ph.D. course in Mechanical Engineering (2021-2022), incomplete
M.S. in Mechanical Engineering (2020), University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Thesis: Toward Understanding Underlying Mechanisms of Drag Reduction in Turbulent Flow Control
Mike Sheridan (now at University of Texas at Austin)
B.S. in Mechanical Engineering
John Woollam Scholar, 2020 - 2021
Mohsin Al Barwani (now at North Carolina State University)
B.S. in Mechanical Engineering
UCARE Student, 2021 - 2022
Josh Allen (now MS in ECE at UNL)
B.S. in Mechanical and Materials Engineering
UCARE, 2020 - 2021
Paul Lenin
B.S. in Mechanical and Materials Engineering
UCARE, 2020
Hayden Ang Kin Hoe
B.S. in Mechanical and Materials Engineering
UCARE, 2019 - 2020
Thomas Hafner (now at Purdue)
B.S. in Mechanical and Materials Engineering
NASA Nebraska Space Grant Fellow and UCARE, 2017 - 2019
Elizabeth Spaulding (now at University of Colorado Boulder)
B.S. in Mathematics
NASA Nebraska Space Grant Fellow, 2017 - 2018