Principal Investigator
Principal Investigator
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Behrad Koohbor, PhD
Associate Professor of Mechanical EngineeringAssociate Professor of Chemical Engineering (by courtesy)Affiliated Faculty, Materials Science and EngineeringAffiliated Faculty, Advanced Materials and Manufacturing Institute (AMMI)Rowan Universitykoohbor@rowan.edu | Google Scholar | ResearchGate | Rowan Digital Works | LinkedInPostdoctoral Research Associate (2017-2019)Beckman Institute for Advanced Science and TechnologyDepartment of Materials Science and EngineeringUniversity of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
PhD (2016)Mechanical Engineering, University of South Carolina
MS (2011)Materials Science and Engineering - Metal Forming, Sharif University of Technology
BS (2008)Materials Science and Engineering, Sharif University of Technology
Graduate Research Assistants
Graduate Research Assistants
PhD Candidate(Mechanical Engineering)
BS (2019) and MS (2023)Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering, Rutgers University
Project: Micromechanics of Composites
BS (2019) and MS (2023)Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering, Rutgers University
Project: Micromechanics of Composites
PhD Candidate(Mechanical Engineering)
BS (2020) and MS (2022)Mechanical Engineering, Rowan UniversityMS (2024) Electrical and Computer Engineering ( Robotics focus), University of Michigan
Materials and Structures for Robotics (co-advised by Prof. Trkov)
BS (2020) and MS (2022)Mechanical Engineering, Rowan UniversityMS (2024) Electrical and Computer Engineering ( Robotics focus), University of Michigan
Materials and Structures for Robotics (co-advised by Prof. Trkov)
PhD Student(Mechanical Engineering)
BS (2011) Mechanical Engineering, CUETMS (2014)e-Vehicle Design Technology, University of Ulsan
Project: Multiscale Mechanics of Auxetic Foams
BS (2011) Mechanical Engineering, CUETMS (2014)e-Vehicle Design Technology, University of Ulsan
Project: Multiscale Mechanics of Auxetic Foams
MS student(Mechanical Engineering)
BS (2024)Mechanical Engineering, Rowan University
Project: Impact Mechanics of 3D Printed Cellular Solids
BS (2024)Mechanical Engineering, Rowan University
Project: Impact Mechanics of 3D Printed Cellular Solids
Group Alumni
Group Alumni
Postdoctoral Fellow(2019-2022)
Currently an Assoc. Prof. at Ahmedabad University, India
Kazi Zahir Uddin (PhD, 2024)
PhD student(2019-2024)
Currently a Postdoc at AMS group, Uni. Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Ibnaj Anamika Anni (PhD, 2024)
PhD student(2020-2024)
Currently a Postdoc at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Nicholas Pagliocca (MS, 2022)
Currently a PhD student at Rowan University
Oyindamola Rahman (MS, 2021)
Currently an R&D Packaging Engineering at Ethicon, Inc.
Robert Livingston (MS, 2021)
Currently a Mechanical Design Engineer at Holtec
Class of 2025
Lawrence Agostini (ME BS, 2025)
Stephen McClain (ME BS, 2025)
Robert Avanzato (ME BS, 2025)
Austin Felixbrod (ME BS, 2025)
Matthew Longshaw (ME BS, 2025)
Shayne Michot (ME BS, 2025)
Brett Boyle (Physics BS, 2025)
Class of 2024
Daniel Nerbetski (ME BS, 2024)
Margaret Barrasso (ME BS, 2024), Currently a Mechanical Engineer at NAVSEA
Caylei Hoffman (ME BS, 2024)
Katelyn Desmier (Eng. Entrep BS, 2024), Currently an Engineer at Bosch Rexroth
Alan Kwok (ME BS, 2024)
Ryan Leeds (ME BS, 2024)
Andrew Solarski (ME BS, 2024), Currently a Production Process Engineer at U-Haul
Zachary Steelman (ME BS, 2024)
Matthew Heras (ME BS, 2024), Currently an MS student at Rowan University
Gloria Villagomez (ME BS, 2024)
Class of 2023
Jacqueline Johnson (ME BS, 2023)
Joseph Kenney (ME BS, 2023)
Kevin Madden (ME BS, 2023)
Zachary Primiani (ME BS, 2023)
Ron Torculas (CEE BS, 2023), Currently a Mechanical Engineer at NAVSEA
Bradley Steiger (ME BS, 2023)
Dana Yarem (ME BS, 2023)
Class of 2022
Samuel Caulley (ME BS, 2022), Currently an Engineer at Parts Life, Inc.
Brandon Cunningham (CEE BS, 2022)
Earnest Daniel (ME BS, 2022)
Korey Greene (ME BS, 2022)
Garrett Kleinknecht (ME BS, 2022)
Ian Meighan (ME BS, 2022)
Nicholas Mennie (ME BS, 2022), Currently a Failure Analyst at Peloton
Derek Miebach (ME BS, 2022), Currently a Data Analytics engineer at Axis Group LLC
Christopher Morehead (ME BS, 2022)
Marcus Perotti (ME BS, 2022)
Kyle Phillips (ME BS, 2022)
Stefano Sferra (ME BS, 2022)
Jeffrey Stewart (ME BS, 2022)
Ralph Vanaman (ME BS, 2022)
Class of 2021
Harveer Bains (ME BS, 2021), Currently a Junior Engineering Technical Writer at Tesla Industries, Inc.
Brandon Criss (ME BS, 2021)
Michael D'Orazio (CEE BS, 2021), Currently an MS student at Rowan University
Megan Duman (ME BS, 2021), Currently an Associate Project Engineer at Globus Medical, Inc.
Caroline Dudeck (ME BS, 2021), Design engineer at Wastequip
Patrick Frangie (ME BS, 2021)
Csaba Otvos (ME BS, 2021)
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Class of 2020
Ridwan Alaoudi (ME BS, 2020)
Nicholas Pagliocca (ME BS, 2020), Currently a MS student at Rowan University
Benjamin Taylor (ME BS, 2020), Currently a 3D Printing Engineer at Keystone Industries
Visiting Researcher
Visiting Researcher
High School Students
High School Students
Dr. Hugo Girard
(June 2023 - July 2024)
Dr. Girard and Prof. Doitrand (INSA Lyon) collaborated with our on the project, Micromechanics and Transverse Cracking in Fiber Composites.
Mohit Shah
(August 2021 - June 2022)
Mohit started his college experience in Fall 2023 at the University of Pennsylvania majoring in Computer Engineering.
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