Our team is driven by a shared passion for excellence and collaboration. Together, we use our diverse skills and experiences to come up with innovative solutions and achieve great things. We believe that working as a team is key to our success, helping us tackle challenges and reach higher goals. Our motivation is inspired by Henry Ford's wisdom:
"Coming together is a beginning, staying together is progress, and working together is success."
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Principal Investigator
Ozgur Tumuklu, Ph.D.
Asst. Professor
Department of Mechanical, Aerospace, and Nuclear Engineering (MANE)
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI)
Erik Jonsson Engineering Center, Troy, NY 12180
Graduate Researchers
Meliksah Koca
Ph.D. Student
Department of Mechanical, Aerospace, and Nuclear Engineering (MANE)
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI)
Erik Jonsson Engineering Center, Troy, NY 12180
Mateo Gutierrez
M.S. Student (Co-term)
Department of Mechanical, Aerospace, and Nuclear Engineering (MANE)
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI)
Erik Jonsson Engineering Center, Troy, NY 12180
Michael Lauver
M.Eng. Student
Department of Mechanical, Aerospace, and Nuclear Engineering (MANE)
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI)
Erik Jonsson Engineering Center, Troy, NY 12180
Ryan Ing
M.S. Student (Co-term)
Department of Mechanical, Aerospace, and Nuclear Engineering (MANE)
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI)
Erik Jonsson Engineering Center, Troy, NY 12180
Jolie Dolan
M.Eng. Student (Co-term)
Department of Mechanical, Aerospace, and Nuclear Engineering (MANE)
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI)
Erik Jonsson Engineering Center, Troy, NY 12180
Undergraduate Researchers
Joseph D. Franciamore
Undergraduate Hypersonics and Plasma Dynamics Researcher
Department of Mechanical, Aerospace, and Nuclear Engineering (MANE)
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI)
George M. Low Center for Industrial Innovation, Troy, NY 12180
Casey Duncan
Undergraduate Researcher
Department of Mechanical, Aerospace, and Nuclear Engineering (MANE)
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI)
Erik Jonsson Engineering Center, Troy, NY 12180
Johnny Aiello
Undergraduate Researcher
Department of Mechanical, Aerospace, and Nuclear Engineering (MANE)
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI)
Erik Jonsson Engineering Center, Troy, NY 12180
Rowen Costich
Undergraduate Researcher
Department of Mechanical, Aerospace, and Nuclear Engineering (MANE)
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI)
Erik Jonsson Engineering Center, Troy, NY 12180
Benjamin Chaput
Undergraduate Researcher
Department of Mechanical, Aerospace, and Nuclear Engineering (MANE)
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI)
Erik Jonsson Engineering Center, Troy, NY 12180
Joy Xiao
Undergraduate Researcher
Department of Mechanical, Aerospace, and Nuclear Engineering (MANE)
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI)
Erik Jonsson Engineering Center, Troy, NY 12180
Marie Borca-Tasciuc
Undergraduate Researcher
Department of Mechanical, Aerospace, and Nuclear Engineering (MANE)
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI)
Erik Jonsson Engineering Center, Troy, NY 12180
