We are an interdisciplinary research group with background in Mechanics (experimental and computational), Material Science, Computational Chemistry and Data Science. We are always looking for master’s and undergraduate students that are interested to join our group. For inquiries about opportunities, please contact Aniruddh and include an updated CV with a short statement of research interests.
Ph.D., Engineering Sciences and Mechanics, The Pennsylvania State University
B.Tech., Civil Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology - BHU, India
vashisth at uw dot edu
Ph.D., Material Science and Engineering, IIT-Delhi, India
M. Phil.: (Chemistry): Utkal University, Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India
B. Tech. in Mechanical Engineering, National Institute of Technology, India.
M. S. in Materials Science and Engineering, Delft University of Technology
B. Eng in Engineering Science, The University of Hong Kong
M. S. in Mechanical Engineering, Clemson University
B. Eng in Mechanical Engineering, University of Tehran
M. S. in Mechanical Engineering, University of Washington, Seattle
B. S. in Mechanical Engineering, Delhi Technological University
M. S. in Mechanical Engineering, University of Washington, Seattle
B. S. in Manufacturing Science and Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur
M.S. in Mechanical Engineering, Carnegie Mellon University
B.S. in Mechanical Engineering, University of Pittsburgh
Sam Weston (M.S., Mechanical)
Nishant Narayan (M.S., Mechanical)
Clark Hegewald
Emmanuelle Zhou, Interlake High School
Postdoctoral Researchers and PhD. Graduates
Ian Good (Ph.D., Mechanical, 2024; Co-Advised by Prof. Jeff Lipton) Thesis: Robots with a Twist: Torque Responsive Metamaterials Enable Efficient Energy and Force Transduction. Last Know Coordinates: Research Scientist at Applied Research Lab, University of Washington, Seattle
Graduate students (Masters)
André Lagron (M.S., MSE, 2025)
Connor Nathan (M.S. Mechanical, 2025) Last known coordinates:
Hung Wang (M.S., MSE, 2025) Last known coordinates: Tesla
Benjamin Merry (M.S., Mechanical, 2025) Last known coordinates:
Peter Hong (M.S., MSE, 2024) Last known coordinates: Collins Aerospace
Katey Kurpius (M.S., MSE, 2024) Last known coordinates: Boeing
Eric Vo (M.S., MSE, 2024) Last known coordinates: Crane Aerospace & Electronics
Rohith Premanandan (M.S., Mechanical, 2024) Last known coordinates: Micron Technologies
Eric R. Behling (M.S., Mechanical, 2024) Last known coordinates: SpaceX
Quentin Quiroz (M.S., Material Science and Engineering, 2023) Last known coordinates: Amazon
Yuan-Chuan Lin (M.S. Mechanical, 2023) Last known coordinates: Emerald Cloud Lab
Rauf Kareem (M.S. Mechanical, 2023) Last known coordinates: Pure Watercraft
Sai Krishna Murakonda (M.S. Mechanical, 2023) Last known coordinates: Electroimpact
Onkar Patil (M.S. Mechanical, 2023) Last known coordinates: Lucid Motors
Colin A. Noronha (M.S. Mechanical, 2022) Last known coordinates: Boeing
Ian Enriquez (M.S., Mechanical, 2022) Last known coordinates: Boeing
Nicholas Reasoner (M.S., Material Science and Engineering, 2022) Last known coordinates: Boeing
Katrina Teo (MS, Mechanical, 2022) Last known coordinates: Blue Origin
Jonathan Thiem (M.S., Mechanical, 2022) Last known coordinates: Boeing
Undergraduate students
Lily Nordyke (B.S., Mechanical, 2024) Last known coordinates: Stryker
Joseph Zimet (B.S., Mechanical, 2024) Last known coordinates: Boeing
Grace Vander Griend (B.S., Mechanical, 2024) Last known coordinates:
Hannah Nguyen (B.S., Mechanical, 2024) Last known coordinates: Boeing
Yobel Abraham (B.S., Mechanical, 2024) Last known coordinates:
Eric Vo (B.S., Material Science, 2023) Last known coordinates: MS in MSE @ UW
Hung Wang (B.S., Material Science, 2023) Last known coordinates: MS in MSE @ UW
Alex Nguyen (B.S., Material Science, 2023) Last known coordinates: Final Rev
Kristina Check (B.S., Mechanical,2023) Last known coordinates: Fujifilm Sonosite
Zirui Zeng (B.S., Applied Physics, 2023) Last known coordinates:
Daniela Nankova (B.S., Aerospace, 2023) Last known coordinates: Virgin Orbit
Eric R. Behling (B.S., Mechanical, 2022) Last known coordinates: MS UW Mechanical
Jared Rapp (B.S., Mechanical, 2022) Last known coordinates: Boeing
High School students
Andrew Jiang (Interlake High School, 2024) Last known coordinates: University of Washington, Seattle
Jackson Scharf (Inglemoor High School in Kenmore, 2023) Last known coordinates: University of Washington, Seattle
David Ball (Interlake High School in Bellevue, 2023) Last known coordinates: Alabama State University
Christopher Teo (Redmond High School, 2022) Last known coordinates: California Polytechnic State University