CURRENT MEMBERS
Dr. Daewon Kim
Professor
Lab Director
Zefu Ren
Ph.D. Student
Microstructures; DEAs; Dust Removal
Scott Bender
Ph.D. Student
Composites; Inflatables; AM
Jackson Schuler
Ph.D. Student
Origami Structures; Composites; Morphing
Aliya Zhagiparova
Ph.D. Student
Morphing; DEAs; Pneumatic Actuator
Sahasra Boyapati
M.S. Student
Space Debris; Robotics
Maddie Hardiman
M.S. Student
AM; Smart Materials; EMI and Radiation Shielding
Chester See
Undergraduate Student
Inflatables; Origami Structures
Josh Shuster
Undergraduate Student
Composites; Origami Structures; Morphing
Miles Lettinga
Undergraduate Student
In-Space AM; RPM
If you are interested in joining our team, please send an email to Dr. Daewon Kim. In your email, state the area(s) of interest, include your resume/CV, and indicate your citizenship.
ALUMNI
Postdoc/Research Professor
Rishikesh Srinivasaraghavan Govindarajan (M.S., Ph.D., Research Professor)
Stanislav Sikulskyi (M.S., Ph.D., Postdoc)
Pierrot Derjany (M.S., Postdoc)
Ph.D.
Nicholas Reed (Ph.D.)
Taylor Stark (Ph.D., ABD)
Abdullah El Atrache (Ph.D., co-advised)
Audrey Gbaguidi (M.S., Ph.D., co-advised)
Jang Ho Park (Ph.D., co-advised)
M.S.
Kayann Coote (M.S.)
Katelyn Branaman (M.S.)
Sarah Ketchersid (M.S.)
Nicholas Smith (M.S., co-advised)
Xin Xu (M.S.)
Mounisha Ganesan (M.S., co-advised)
Yachna Gola (M.S., co-advised)
Neha Vedavathi Ramachandran (M.S.)
Nengda Jiang (M.S., co-advised)
Muhammed Anees (M.S., co-advised)
Johannes Osse (M.S.)
Santhosh Loganathan (M.S., co-advised)
Vignesh Manoharan (M.S.)
Ravi Gondaliya (M.S., co-advised)
Minsoon Park (M.S.)
Peter Osterc (M.S.)
Balaji Sivasubramanian (M.S.)
Boutros Azizi (M.S., co-advised)
Vijay Santhanam (M.S.)
Xiang Li (M.S.)
B.S. / M.S. Non-Thesis / Intern
Evan Zielke (AE)
Nick Zangas (AE)
Morgane Laporte (Intern)
John Yonkauske (AE)
Giovanna Chioro (AE)
Andre Vitrano (AE)
Jack Gravestock (AE)
Aleiya Holyoak (ME)
Danayit Mekonnen (AE)