David A. Dornfeld, Professor

Shuzhi Sam Ge, Professor

H. Thomas Hahn, Raytheon Distinguished Professor

Mechanical & Aerospace Eng. Dept.
Materials Science & Eng. Dept.
California NanoSytems Institute
UCLA
Office Phone: +1 310 825 2383
Office fax: +1 310 206 4830
Home Page: http://www.mcl.seas.ucla.edu
E-mail: Hahn@seas.ucla.edu
Research Areas of Interest:
Composite materials and structures
Multifunctional composites
Nanomanufacturing
Structural health management
Nanomechanics

John Kim, Rockwell International Chair and Distinguished Professor

Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, University of California, Los Angeles, CA 90095, USA
Office Phone : 1-310-425-4893
Office Fax : 1-310-206-4830
Home Page : http://turb.seas.ucla.edu/~jkim
Email: jkim@seas.ucla.edu
Research Areas of Interest :
 1. Numerical simulation of turbulent flows
 2. Physics and control of turbulent flows
 3. Numerical algorithms for large-scale computations

Niels Olhoff, Professor

Department of Mechanical Engineering, Aalborg University, Aalborg, Denmark
Office Phone : +45 9940 9313
Office Fax : +45 9815 1675
Home Page : http://www.ime.aau.dk/people/employees/no/
Email: no@me.aau.dk
Research Areas of Interest :
 1. Structural and Multidisciplinary Design Optimization
 2. Topology Optimization
 3. Computational Solid Mechanics
 4. Structural Vibration and Noise
 5. Structural Stability

Kwang-Chun Park, Professor

Department of Aerospace Engineering Sciences, University of Colorado at Boulder, USA
Office Phone : +1-303-492-6330
Office Fax : +1-303-492-4990
Home Page http://www.colorado.edu/engineering/CAS/KCPark.d/KCParkHome.d/KCPark.html
Email: kcpark@colorado.edu, k.c.park@kaist.ac.kr
Research Areas of Interest :
 1. Computational Mechanics and Methods
 2. Multiphysics and coupled-field interaction systems
 3. Aerospace Structural Systems and Membranes
 4. Structural Health Monitoring
 5. Impact/Contact Problems

Cam Tropea, Professor Dr.-Ing.

Fluid Mechanics and Aerodynamics
Technische Universitat Darmstadt
Darmstadt, Germany
Office Phone : ++49 6151 16 2854
Office Fax : +49 6151 16 4754
Home Page : http://www.sla.tu-darmstadt.de
Email: ctropea@sla.tu-darmstadt.de
Research Areas of Interest :
 1. Fluid Mechanics
 2. Aerodynamics
 3. Atomization and Sprays
 4. Measurement Techniques for Fluid Mechanics

Alexander F. Vakakis, W. Grafton and Lillian B. Wilkins Professor

Department of Mechanical Science and Engineering,
University of Illinois at Urbana - Champaign, USA
Office Phone : +1-217-333-3048
Office Fax : +1-217-244-6534
Home Page : http://www.mechse.uiuc.edu/faculty/avakakis
Email: avakakis@illinois.edu
Research Areas of Interest :
 1. Nonlinear Dynamics and Vibrations
 2. System identification
 3. Bifurcation Theory
 4. Srtructural Acoustics
 5. Chaotic Dynamical Systems

Makoto Yamamoto, Professor

Department of Mechanical Engineering,
Tokyo University of Science,  Japan
Office Phone : +81-3-5228-8362
Office Fax : +81-3-5213-0977
Home Page : http://www.rs.kagu.tus.ac.jp/~yamamoto/index.html
Email: yamamoto@rs.kagu.tus.ac.jp
Research Areas of Interest :
 1. Computational Fluid Dynamics
 2. Multi-Physics Simulation (Sand Erosion/Icing/Electro Chemical Machining)
 3. Gas Turbine
 4. Turbulence Modeling
 5. Single/Multi-Phase Compressible/Incompressible Flows

Zhuo Zhuang, Professor, Deputy Dean

Dept. of Engineering Mechanics, School of Aerospace, Tsinghua University, Beijing,
Office Phone : +86-10-62783014
Office Fax : +86-10-62783014
Email: zhuangz@tsinghua.edu.cn
Research Areas of Interest :
 1. Solid mechanics
 2. Nonlinear finite element and XFEM methods
 3. Aircraft structures and materials
 4. Dynamic fracture mechanics and applications
 5. BIomechanics

Mohammed S. J. Hashmi, Professor

School of Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering
Dublin City University, Dublin 9, Ireland.,
Office Phone: +353 1 700 5545
Office Fax: +353 1 700 7148
Home Page: http://www.dcu.ie/info/staff_member.php?id_no=773
Email: saleem.hashmi@dcu.ie
 1. Research Areas of Interest:
 2. Material Forming Processes
 3. Surface Engineering
 4. Numerical Simulation & Modelling
 5. Technology Management
 6. Impact Properties

P. D. Hodgson, Professor

School of Engineering and Technology,
Deakin University
Geelong, Victoria 3217, Australia
Office Phone: +61 3 5227 1251
Office Fax: : +61 3 5227 2167
Email: phodgson@deakin.edu.au

Hidekazu Murakawa, Professor

Global Collaborative Research Center for Computational Welding Science,
Osaka University
11-1 Mihogaoka, Ibaraki, Osaka 567-0047, Japan
Office Phone: +81-6-6879-8645
Email: murakawa@jwri.osaka-u.ac.jpu
Research Areas of Interest :

Hirohisa Noguchi, Professor

Department of System Design Engineering,
Keio University
3-14-1, Hiyoshi, Kohoku-ku, Yokohama, JAPAN, 223-8522
Office Phone : +81-45-566-1737
Office Fax : +81-45-566-1720
Research Areas of Interest :
 1. formulation of nonlinear finite element method
 2. mesh free method in solid and structural mechanics

John Rose, Professor

Mechanical Engineering
University of London
Mile End Road, London E1 4NS, UK
Office Phone : +44 (0)20 7882 5275
Office Fax : +44 (0)20 7882 5532
Email: j.w.rose@qmul.ac.uk
 1. Heat transfer
 2. Convection
 3. phase change
 4. condensation
 5. microchannels

Rajendra Singh, Faculty Emeritus,

Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering Ohio State University
201 W 19th Ave, E545 Scott Lab, Columbus, OH 43210
Office Phone : +1 614-292-9044
Email: singh.3@osu.edu
Research Areas of Interest :
 1. Machine dynamics, acoustics and vibrations
 2. Non-linear dynamics and signal processing
 3. Automotive noise, vibration and harshness (NVH) control
 4. Technology Management
 5. Geared system dynamics and acoustics (automotive and rotorcraft systems)

Yoshihiro Suda, Professor

Center for Collaborative Research & Institute of Industrial Science,
University of Tokyo
4-6-1 Komaba, Meguro-ku, Tokyo, 153-8505, Japan
Email: suda@iis.u-tokyo.ac.jp
Research Areas of Interest :
 1. ITS
 2. Simulator
 3. Railway Dynamics
 4. Technology Management
 5. Multibody Dynamics

Hiroshi Yabuno, Professor

Graduate School of Systems and Information Engineering,
University of Tsukuba
1-1-1, Ten-no-dai, Tsukuba Science City, Ibaraki, 305-8573 JAPAN
Office Phone : +81-29-853-6175
Office Fax : +81-29-853-6471
Email: yabuno@esys.tsukuba.ac.jp
Research Areas of Interest :
 1. Nonlinear dynamics
 2. nonlinear and bifurcation control
 3. nonlinear dynamics and control of MEMS/NEMS