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Prof. Jae-Hwang Lee
Associate Professor of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering
Ph.D. in Condensed Matter Physics, Iowa State University (2006)
Office: 313 ELab
Email: leejh@umass.edu
Phone: 413-545-0667
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Sacchita Tiwari
PhD student, Mech. Eng. (Jan. 2018 – present)
Research: Dynamic properties of soft materials including tissues using seeded laser-induced cavitation.
-B.S. (2016): Mech. Eng., Tribhuvan University of Nepal
– Email: sacchitatiwa@umass.edu
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Ara Kim
PhD student, Mech. Eng. (Sep. 2018 – present)
Research: Dynamic characteristics of nano-phase polymer particles
-B.S. (2009): Biomech. Eng., SungKyun Kwan U, South Korea
-M.S. (2017): Mech. Eng., Northeastern U
– Email: arakim@umass.edu
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Anuraag Gangineri
PhD student, Mech. Eng. (Jan. 2019 – present)
Research: Dynamic characteristics of multifunctional polymer composites
-B.S. (2013): Mech. Eng., JNTUH, Hyderabad, India
-M.S. (2015): Manufacturing. Eng., VIT, Tamilnadu, India
– Email: agangineri@umass.edu
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Nino Figliola
PhD student, Mech. Eng. (May 2019 – present)
Research: High-strain-rate study of nanomaterial composites.
-B.S. (2013): Mech. Eng., Tufts University
– Email: nfigliola@umass.edu
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Zongling Ren
PhD student, Mech. Eng. (Oct. 2019 – present)
Research: Extreme fracture toughness of nanoporous polymer and composites.
-B.S. (2015): Mat. Sci. Eng., Chongqing University, China
-M.S. (2019): Aerospace Eng., Chongqing University, China
– Email: zonglingren@umass.edu
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Iremnur Ceylan
PhD student, Materials Science Engineering (Sep. 2023 – present)
Research: High-entropy alloys under extreme deformation
-B.S. (2020): Metallurgical & MSE, Y?ld?z Teknik Üniversitesi, Türkiye
-M.S. (2022): MSE, Y?ld?z Teknik Üniversitesi, Türkiye
– Email: Iremnur Ceylan iceylan@umass.edu
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Doa KIm
PhD student, Mechanical Engineering (Sep. 2024 – present)
Research: TBD
-B.S. (2021): Optical and Mechatronics Engineering
-M.S. (2023): Cogno-Mechatronics Engineering
-Email: doakim@umass.edu
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Kavi Mistry
Undergraduate student, Mechanical Engineering (Sep. 2023 – present)
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Kavi Mistry
Undergraduate student, Mechanical Engineering (May 2024 – present)
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