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Principal Investigator
Yue Xiao
Assistant Professor, Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
Google Scholar CV yue.xiao (at) uah.edu
Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering, The University of Arizona, 2020
M. S. in Mechanical Engineering, Lehigh University, 2015
B. S. in Mechanical Engineering, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, 2012
Dr. Yue Xiao is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering (MAE). From 2020 to 2025, Dr. Xiao worked at Advanced Cooling Technologies, Inc. (ACT) in Lancaster, PA, as a Lead R&D Engineer.
Dr. Xiao has a diverse research interest including low-temperature plasma, advanced polymer composites, space thermal management and advanced semiconductor modeling. Dr. Xiao has authored more than 30 peer-reviewed publications.
Graduate Students
Thomas (Reese) Davis
M.S. Student (2026 - Present)
B.S. in Aviation Maintenance Science, LeTourneau University, 2022
Reese Davis is a Master's studentjoined in Spring 2026. His work is largely in thermal engineering, spanning additive manufacturing, wick structures, and two phase cooling. Additional interest include cryogenic refrigeration, low pressure plamsas, high vacuum system design, and computational modeling. His hobbies include working with his hands, reading, and fishing.
Indranil Rudra
Ph.D. Student (2026 - Present)
B. S. in Mechanical Engineering, Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology, 2026
Indranil Rudra joined the lab in Fall2026.
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