Saikat Basu, PhD
Assistant Professor and Principal Investigator | Basu Lab, SDSU Mechanical Engineering
Email: Saikat.Basu@sdstate.edu
Office Tel: +1 605 688-6868
Graduate Students
Mohammad Mehedi Hasan Akash
PhD student
Background: B.S. in Mechanical Engineering, Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET)
Email: Mohammad.Akash@sdstate.edu
Started: Spring 2021
Abir Malakar
MS student
Background: B.E. in Civil Engineering, Jadavpur University, India
Email: abir.malakar@sdstate.edu; Website
Started: Fall 2022
Mohammad Yeasin
PhD student
Background: B.S. in Mechanical Engineering, Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET)
Email: mohammad.yeasin@sdstate.edu
Started: Fall 2023
Postdoctoral Researchers
Azadeh Borojeni
Postdoctoral Research Associate
Email: azadeh.akhavantaheriborojeni@sdstate.edu
Started: Spring 2023
Undergraduate Students
Emma Louwagie
BS student (Junior)
Background: Undergraduate major in Mechanical Engineering, South Dakota State University
Email: emma.louwagie@jacks.sdstate.edu
Started: Fall 2023
William O'Connell
BS student (Sophomore)
Background: Undergraduate major in Mechanical Engineering, South Dakota State University
Email: william.oconnell@jacks.sdstate.edu
Started: Spring 2024
Dominic Winstead
BS student (Sophomore)
Background: Undergraduate major in Mechanical Engineering, South Dakota State University
Email: dominic.winstead@jacks.sdstate.edu
Started: Spring 2023
Alison Hall
BS student (Senior)
Background: Undergraduate major in Mechanical Engineering, South Dakota State University
Email: alison.hall@jacks.sdstate.edu
Started: Spring 2023
Alumni: Graduate Students
Mohammad Mehedi Hasan Akash (MS, completed Spring 2023, current PhD student at Basu Lab)
Alumni: Undergraduate Researchers
Majed Jafar Diab (Senior, Mechanical Engineering, South Dakota State University | Current: Product Design Engineer at Pacific Northern)
Ashley Jorgensen (Senior, Mechanical Engineering, South Dakota State University | Current: Ph.D. student at SDSU)
Nicolas Runge (Senior, Mechanical Engineering, South Dakota State University)
Alumni: Undergraduate Remote Interns
Sneham Das (B.E., Chemical Engineering, Jadavpur University | To join: Ph.D. program at CU Boulder)
Aneek Chakraborty (B.E., Mechanical Engineering, Jadavpur University | Current: M.S. student at TU Delft)
Nilotpal Chakraborty (B.Tech., Mechanical Engineering, NIT Trichy | Current: Ph.D. student at Virginia Tech)
Kanad Sen (B.E., Mechanical Engineering, Jadavpur University | Current: at IIT Bombay)
Nirnimesh De (B.E., Mechanical Engineering, Jadavpur University)
Abir Malakar (B.E., Civil Engineering, Jadavpur University | Current: at SDSU, with BASU Lab)
Antu Acharya (B.E., Civil Engineering, Jadavpur University | Current: at IIT Kharagpur)
Biswajit Majumdar (B.E., Civil Engineering, Jadavpur University)
Sk Mainuddin (B.E., Civil Engineering, Jadavpur University)
Debayan Ghosh (B.E., Civil Engineering, Jadavpur University | Current: at SDSU)
Alumni: High School Researchers
Aditya Tummala (Senior, Brookings High School | Current: BME Major at Harvard University)