PEOPLE

Professor

Y. Sungtaek Ju

 Professor, Ph.D., Stanford (1999) 

Email: sungtaek dot ju at ucla dot edu 

Areas of Interest: Micro and Nanoscale Thermosciences, Energy-Water Nexus, Heat and Mass Transfer

Dr. Ju was a research staff member at IBM before joining the UCLA faculty in 2003.

Graduate Students

Abolfazl Sadeghpour

 Ph.D. Candidate

B.S.: Sharif University of Technology, Mechanical Engineering

Email : abolfazlsad at ucla dot edu

Research:

Experimental and numerical study on fluid dynamics of a novel design for direct contact heat exchangers with zero water consumption (DILSHE). These heat exchangers can perform as an enhanced dry cooling systems in large scales.

Navid Dehdari Ebrahimi

 Ph.D. Candidate

B.S.: Sharif University of Technology, Mechanical Engineering

Email : navid3952 at ucla  dot edu

Research:

Low-power electronics cooling using piezoelectric fans, jet topology and vortex dynamics of pitching plates, additive manufacturing of thermal system components.

Danny Ko

 Ph.D. Candidate

B.S.: Worcester Polytechnic Institute, Aerospace Engineering

Email : dko1217 at ucla dot edu

Research:

Hypersonic vehicle thermal protection system.

Anthony Mannion

 Ph.D. Candidate

B.S.: California State Polytechnic University Pomona

Email : ajmannion at g dot ucla dot edu 

Research:

CFD of hypersonic flows, transpiration cooling of hypersonic vehicle leading edges

Alireza Mohseni

 Ph.D. Candidate

B.S.: Sharif University of Technology

Email : amohseni at g dot ucla dot edu 

Research:

Interfacial flows, CO2 capture

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