Current Members

All e-mails @ me.berkeley.edu unless otherwise specfied.

 

Faculty

 

 

Ömer Savas

Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering

E-mail: savas

 

 

Students

 

             

 

Graduate

 

 

Jocelyn M. Bale-Glickman

E-mail: jocelyn

Research Project:  Carotid Bifurcation

 

 

James Stack

E-mail: jstack

Research Project:  Helicopter Wake Vortices

Biography

 

 

Tory Sturgeon

E-mail: sturgeon

Research Project: Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms

 

 

 

 

Russ Cole

E-mail: rcole

 

 

Gregory McCauley

E-mail: gregmc ( this is where the @ goes)

uclink.berkeley.edu

 

 

William Tsai

E-mail: wtsai

 

 

 

 

Alumni

(LKW: Last Known Where-abouts)

 

Ph.D.

 

2001

Jason M. Ortega

"Stability characteristics of counter-rotating vortex pairs in the wakes of triangular-flapped airfoils."
M.S. 1998, "Three-dimensional trailing vortex structure in the near wake of a rectangular airfoil."
LKW: Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Livermore, CA

ortega17@llnl.gov

2000

Robert L. Bristol

"Co-operative wake vortex instabilities."
M.S. 1999, "An experimental investigation into the wake vortex roll-up of a rectangular airfoil." 

LKW: Intel Corporation, OR.

Lun "Tristan" Tsuei 

"Transient platoon aerodynamics and bluff body flows."
LKW: Applied Materials, Inc., Santa Clara, CA

lun_tsuei@amat.com

 

1997

 Amy L. Chen

"Experimental investigation of transient aerodynamics in vehicle interactions."
M.S. 1995, "An experimental investigation of vortical structures in grid-generated turbulence."
LKW: Exxon Production Research, Houston, TX

chena@anafor.me.berkeley.edu

1996

Jamey D. Jacob

 "Experimental investigation of the trailing vortex wake of rectangular airfoils."
M.S., 1992, "Flow field imaging and quantification using thin reflective disks: preliminary results on grid turbulence in a box."
LKW: Assistant Professor, University of Kentucky.

jdjacob@engr.uky.edu

Michael J. Sholl

"Quasi-geostrophic vortex merger."
M.S., 1992, "Digital image velocimetry: development of a practical system."
LKW: Lockheed-Martin Missles & Space, Sunnyvale, CA sholl@sgi412.msd.lmsc.lockheed.com

 

M.S.

 

2001

Russell Cole

"Flow studies in Basilar tip aneurysm models.

rcole@sangart.com

1998

Philip A. Snyder 

"Control implications of platoon aerodynamics."

psnyder@anafor.me.berkeley.edu

Jeremy A. McCauley

"The behavior of the trailing vortices in the wake of a flapped rectangular wing."

jeremymc@anafor.me.berkeley.edu

1995

Ricardo M. Carossino

"Preliminary studies on laser vorticimetry measurement of the rotational velocity of microspheres."

LKW: Schlumberger, Scotland

 Lisa M. Kearney

LKW: Lockheed-Martin Missiles & Space, Sunnyvale, CA

 

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