Ramesh Agarwal
William Palm Professor of Engineering, Department of Mechanical Engineering and Material Science
- Email: rka@wustl.edu
Research Expertise: Ground effect aerodynamics, flow control, rarefied gas dynamics and hypersonic flow, bio-fluid dynamics, wind energy, energy efficiency of buildings, chemical looping combustion and geological carbon sequestration
Richard Axelbaum
Stifel & Quinette Jens Professor of Environmental Engineering Science, Department of Energy, Environmental & Chemical Engineering
- Email: axelbaum@wustl.edu
Research Expertise: Energy, with emphasis on combustion and materials synthesis.
Peng Bai
Assistant Professor, Department of Energy, Environmental and Chemical Engineering
- Email: pbai@wustl.edu
Research Expertise: Inventing new analytical tools, both experimental and mathematical, to investigate the fundamental science in advanced electrochemical energy systems
Emily Boyd
REU Program Director and Teaching Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering and Material Science
- Email: ejboyd@wustl.edu
Research expertise: thermofluids sciences, fluid dynamics, heat transfer, and methods for increasing the efficiency of gas turbine engines, focusing on film cooling.
Rajan Chakrabarty
Harold D. Jolley Career Development Associate Professor, Department of Energy, Environmental and Chemical Engineering
- Email: chakrabarty@wustl.edu
Research Expertise: Leads the Complex Aerosol Systems Research Laboratory
Katharine Flores
Christopher I. Byrnes Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering and Material Science and Director of the Institute of Materials Science & Engineering
- Email: floresk@wustl.edu
Research Expertise: Design of metallic glasses and other structural alloys, micromechanical characterization methods, and novel manufacturing techniques including additive manufacturing.
Benjamin Kumfer
Research Assistant Professor, Department of Energy, Environmental and Chemical Engineering
- Email: kumferb@wustl.edu
Research expertise: Advancing innovative power generation and combustion technologies
Xianglin Li
Associate Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science
- Email: lxianglin@wustl.edu
Research expertise: Advances energy storage and conversion systems (fuel cells and batteries) through regulating multiphase mass and heat transfer
Mark Meacham
Associate Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering and Material Science
- Email: meachamjm@wustl.edu
Research Expertise: Acoustic microfluidics; biomedical microdevices; multiphase transport phenomena; control and observation of physical, chemical, and biological processes at the microscale
Vijay Ramani
Vice Provost for Graduate Education and International Affairs; Roma B. & Raymond H. Wittcoff Distinguished University Professor, Department of Energy, Environmental & Chemical Engineering
- Email: ramani@wustl.edu
Research Expertise: Electrochemical energy conversion and storage.
Elijah Thimsen
Associate Professor, Department of Energy, Environmental and Chemical Engineering
- Email: elijah.thimsen@wustl.edu
Research Expertise: Researches thermodynamic aspects of chemical and material transformations.
Patricia Weisensee
Assistant Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering and Material Science
- Email: p.weisensee@wustl.edu
Research Expertise: Experimental thermo-fluid dynamics using high speed imaging, including phase change heat transfer, droplet impact, wetting, and capillary transport in porous media.