Grad and Undergrad Researchers
This lists all students who have taken undergraduate research (UG students) or a special problem (Grad students) in the ultrasonics lab laboratory at Georgia Tech Europe.
Venkat, Vaishnavi (Vicky)
Undergraduate research advisor, Fall 2026.
Topic: Introductory Study of Acoustic Impedance and Ultrasonics (BS student, UG Research, 0 SCH, voluntary).
Mandel, Alexie
Undergraduate research advisor, Fall 2026.
Topic: Ultrasonic Scanning Techniques for the Investigation of Classical and Metamaterials (MS student, 3SCH, special problems research).
Mollet, Antoine
Undergraduate research advisor with Bertrand Boussert (ECE), Fall 2026.
Topic: Impact of the aging of solar panels on electricity production (MS student, 3SCH, special problems research).
Leluin, Alexis
Undergraduate research advisor with Bertrand Boussert (ECE), Fall 2026.
Topic: Use of Phase-Change Materials on solar panel - state of the art, technology, model heat transfer (MS student, 3SCH, special problems research).
Regnault, Nicolas A
Undergraduate research advisor, Summer 2026
Introductory Study of Acoustic Impedance and Ultrasonics ((BS student, UG Research, 0 SCH, voluntary).
Williams, Harrison
Undergraduate research advisor, Summer 2026
Introductory Study of Acoustic Impedance and Ultrasonics ((BS student, UG Research, 1 SCH).
Chave, Paul
Undergraduate research advisor, Spring 2026
Lift-off and transfer of GaN membrane to either micro-structured Silicon substrate or flexible substrate (MS student, co-advised by Jean-Paul Salvestrini, 3SCH, special problems research).
Kester, Henry
Undergraduate research advisor, Spring 2026
Novel application of feather reinforced multi-layer hydrogel to acoustic dampening (BS student, UG Research, 2 SCH).
Oliver, Violet
Undergraduate research advisor, Spring 2026
Normal and oblique incident beam interactions in Hydrogel-based multi-layer structure (BS student, UG Research, 1 SCH).
Voluntary research: Interpreting Trembling Spacetime Relativity Theory at the BS in Engineering level.
Covaliu-Fuentes, Veronica
Undergraduate research advisor, Spring 2026
Interactions of ultrasonic waves with Hydrogel-PLA-(Feather) multi-layer composites (BS student, UG Research, 1 SCH).
Baldelli, Luca
Undergraduate research advisor, Spring 2026
Feather Shielding of ultrasonic waves and periodic diffractive properties (BS student, UG Research, 3 SCH).
Vermont, Aurélien
Undergraduate research advisor, Spring 2026
Ultrasonic observations of surface properties with removal of hydrophobic coating on feather (MS student, 3SCH, special problems research).
O’Connell, Quinn
Undergraduate research advisor, Spring 2026
Investigation of periodic structure and mechanical properties of feather using SAM (BS student, UG Research, 2 SCH).
Kim, Kelis
Undergraduate research advisor, Spring 2026
Ultrasonic Imaging of feather slices through high-frequency reflection C-scans (BS student, UG Research, 3 SCH).
Chave, Paul
Undergraduate research advisor, Fall 2025
Lift-off and transfer of GaN membrane to either micro-structured Silicon substrate or flexible substrate (MS student, co-advised by Jean-Paul Salvestrini, 3SCH, special problems research).
Smith, Spencer
Undergraduate research advisor, Fall 2025
Scanning characterization of FDM 3D-printing interruption interface based on SAM (BS student, UG Research, 1 SCH).
Lepage, Laetitia
Undergraduate research advisor, Fall 2025
Ultrasonic Non-destructive Testing on FDM 3D-printing interruption samples (MS student, 3SCH, special problems research).
Daveau, Arthur
Undergraduate research advisor, Fall 2025
Investigation on FDM 3D-printing interruption interface using polar/C-scanner (MS student, 3SCH, special problems research).
Montoya, Jack
Undergraduate research advisor, Fall 2025
Surface and Sub-surface Ultrasonic Scanning Technique applied to Butterfly Wings (BS student, UG Research, 1 SCH).
Boehme, Liam
Undergraduate research advisor, Fall 2025
Imaging and Frequency Analysis on 2D Phononic Crystals (BS student, UG Research, 1 SCH).
Poaje, Tejan
Undergraduate research advisor, Fall 2025
Acoustic Interaction with a Turner's Cube (MS student, 3SCH, special problems research).
Tuzovic, E.
Undergraduate research advisor, Fall 2025
Turner's Cube (MS student, 3SCH, special problems research).
Poonepalle, Akshaya
Undergraduate research advisor, Spring 2025
Literature study of inhomogeneous waves in acoustics (BS student, UG Research, 1 SCH).
Deckard, Grace
Undergraduate research advisor, Spring 2025
Characterization of steel and wood samples using surface acoustic waves (BS student, UG Research, 3 SCH).
Leget, Mia
Undergraduate research advisor, Spring 2025
Determination of Nonlinear Acoustic Parameters in Wood and Steel Using Rayleigh Wave (BS student, UG Research, 3 SCH).
Schwandt, Gavin
Undergraduate research advisor, Spring 2025
Acoustic Investigation for Surface Characterization of Metals (BS student, UG Research, 1 SCH).
Gupta, Aarit
Undergraduate research advisor, Spring 2025
Characterization and analysis of diffraction modes of periodic structure of feather (BS student, UG Research, 2 SCH).
Bowser, Brian
Undergraduate research advisor, Spring 2025
Detecting thickness of thin films using non-linear acoustics (BS student, UG Research, 1 SCH).
Mondragon, Erick
Undergraduate research advisor, Spring 2025
Characterization and monitoring of biofilm mimicking material using non-linear acoustics (BS student, UG Research, 1 SCH).
Kirk, Gunnar H
Undergraduate research advisor, Spring 2025
Characterization and analysis of diffraction modes of periodic structure of feather (BS student, UG Research, 1 SCH).
Gohard, Aymeric
Undergraduate research advisor, Fall 2024
The study of the acoustic field around a phononic crystal. (MS student, 3SCH, special problems research).
Roitman, Tom E
Undergraduate research advisor, Fall 2024
Investigating the acoustic diffraction behavior of periodic cylindrical structures. (MS student, 3SCH, special problems research).
Girard, Remi
Undergraduate research advisor, Fall 2024
Ultrasonic Imaging of ancient coins in transmission scanning mode. (MS student, 3SCH, special problems research).
Nuel, Thomas
Undergraduate research advisor, Fall 2024
Ultrasonic polar scanning of objects with different geometric patterns. (MS student, 3SCH, special problems research).
Caillet, Jonas D
Undergraduate research advisor, Fall 2024
Ultrasonic characterization of woods based on the time domain analysis. (MS student, 3SCH, special problems research).
Burnier-Framboret, Hermes
Undergraduate research advisor, Fall 2024
The study of wood properties through ultrasonic frequency spectrum investigation. (MS student, 3SCH, special problems research).
Walker, Christopher E
Undergraduate research advisor, Fall 2024
Ultrasonic methods for defect inspection in woods. (BS student, 3SCH, special problems research).
Mahalik, Christian
Undergraduate research advisor, Fall 2024
Distinguishing wood species with acoustic signal analysis. (BS student, 3SCH, special problems research).
Izard, George
Undergraduate research advisor, Fall 2024
The effect of grain direction to the propagation of ultrasonic signal. (BS student, 1SCH, special problems research).
Hoffmann, Nigel W
Undergraduate research advisor, Fall 2024
Artifact removal of acoustic images for periodic structure. (BS student, 3SCH, special problems research).
Zhang, Jiangong
Undergraduate research advisor, Fall 2024
Acoustic Signal Acquisition and Processing for Nanofluids analysis. (BS student, 3SCH, special problems research).
Puzzini, Rose
Undergraduate research advisor, Summer 2024
Ultrasonic guided waves for plate inspection. (BS student, 2SCH, special problems research).
Chow, Tsz Shan (Sarah)
Undergraduate research advisor, Summer 2024
Ultrasonic guided waves for plate inspection. (BS student, 2SCH, special problems research).
Finotto, Daniele
Undergraduate research advisor, Spring 2024
Inspection of defects in composite with Lamb waves scanning technique. (MS student, 3SCH, special problems research).
Cosculluela, Julien
Undergraduate research advisor, Spring 2024
Simulation of Lamb waves propagation in glass fiber composite plates. (MS student, 3SCH, special problems research).
Glorieux, Louis
Undergraduate research advisor, Spring 2024
Detection of impact damage on composite with ultrasonic C-scan method. (MS student, 3SCH, special problems research).
Di Costanzo, Maxence
Undergraduate research advisor, Spring 2024
Experimental study of Lamb waves propagation in glass fiber composite plates. (MS student, 3SCH, special problems research).
Serreuille, Paul-Thomas
Undergraduate research advisor, Spring 2024
Investigation of impact damage on composite with Lamb waves. (MS student, 3SCH, special problems research).
Auge, Pierre-Eloi
Undergraduate research advisor, Spring 2024
Numerical simulation of lamb waves-based defect detection in composite plates. (MS student, 3SCH, special problems research).
Goldfarb, Hanna
Undergraduate research advisor, Fall 2023
Ultrasonic investigation of milk products. (MS student, 3SCH, special problems research).
Moisan, Pierrick
Undergraduate research advisor, co-advised with Louis Satyarayan, Fall 2023
Analysis of changing trends towards renewable energy consumbtion in Europe (MS student, 3SCH, special problems research).
Pais, Esteban
Undergraduate research advisor, Fall 2023
Directional dependency of Lamb waves on crystalline solar panels. (MS student, 3SCH, special problems research).
Mourougane, Yashwanth
Undergraduate research advisor, Fall 2023
Characterization of biofilm mimicking material and monitoring its growth using non-linear acoustics. (MS student, 3SCH, special problems research).
Chem-Lenhof, Valentine
Undergraduate research advisor, Fall 2023
Lamb wave propagation in Silicon wafers. (MS student, 3SCH, special problems research).
Presse, Thomas
Undergraduate research advisor, Fall 2023
Characterization of biofilm mimicking material and monitoring its growth using non-linear acoustics. (MS student, 3SCH, special problems research).
Malgouyres, Thomas
Undergraduate research advisor, Fall 2023
Lamb wave propagation in Silicon wafers. (MS student, 3SCH, special problems research).
Cherradi, Mohamed
Undergraduate research advisor, Fall 2023
Directional dependency of Lamb waves on crystalline solar panels. (MS student, 3SCH, special problems research).
Abitbol, Mickael
Undergraduate research advisor, Fall 2023
Directional dependency of Lamb waves on crystalline solar panels. (MS student, 3SCH, special problems research).
Point, Florian Henri Paul
Undergraduate research advisor, Fall 2023
Characterization of biofilm mimicking material and monitoring its growth using non-linear acoustics. (MS student, 3SCH, special problems research).
Nigam, Shreya
Undergraduate research advisor, Fall 2023
Non-linear acoustical investigation in diffraction grating. (MS student in ECE, 3SCH, special problems research).
Publications: B1(102)
Koester François, Dijan
Undergraduate research advisor, Fall 2023
Directional dependency of Lamb waves on crystalline solar panels. (MS student, 3SCH, special problems research).
Rubino, Arthur
Undergraduate research advisor, Fall 2023
Lamb wave propagation in Silicon wafers. (MS student, 3SCH, special problems research).
Franceschi, Antoine
Undergraduate research advisor, Fall 2023
Directional dependency of Lamb waves on crystalline solar panels. (MS student, 3SCH, special problems research).
Fontejon, Tiana Jordan
Undergraduate research advisor, Summer 2023
Experimental study of the reflection and transmission of Lamb waves. (BS student, 2SCH, undergraduate research).
Espy, Albert
Undergraduate research advisor, Summer 2023
Experimental study of the reflection and transmission of Lamb waves. (BS student, 2SCH, undergraduate research).
Gallacher, Nandita
Undergraduate research advisor, Spring 2023
Characterization and quality monitoring of honey using Non-linear acoustics. (BS student, 2SCH, undergraduate research).
Bartoli, Clement
Undergraduate research advisor, Spring 2023
Characterization and quality monitoring of honey using Non-linear acoustics. (MS student, 3SCH, special problems research).
Bolakond, Nitin
Undergraduate research advisor, Spring 2023
Characterization and quality monitoring of honey using Non-linear acoustics. (BS student, 3SCH, undergraduate research).
Cho, Yunho
Undergraduate research advisor, Spring 2023
Evaluation of structure and defects in thin material with ultrasound. (BS student, 3SCH, undergraduate research).
Fadeeva, Kasia
Undergraduate research advisor, Spring 2023
Classification of impurities in wastewater using ultrasound waves. (BS student, 2SCH, undergraduate research).
Current position: Amazon.
Mourougane, Yashwanth
Undergraduate research advisor, Spring 2023
Evaluation of structure and defects in thin material with ultrasound. (MS student, 3SCH, special problems research).
Nomanied, Murtaza
Undergraduate research advisor, Spring 2023
Classification of impurities in wastewater using ultrasound waves. (BS student, 2SCH, undergraduate research).
Thompson, Fiona
Undergraduate research advisor, Spring 2023
Classification of impurities in wastewater using ultrasound waves. (BS student, 2SCH, undergraduate research).
Scherpereel, Clément
Undergraduate research advisor, Fall 2022
Lamb waves reflection. (MS student, 3SCH, special problems research).
Current position: Graduate Program Manager at Paprec Group, Paris, France.
Benchekroun, Mamoun
Undergraduate research advisor, Fall 2022
Lamb waves reflection. (MS student, 3SCH, special problems research).
Current position: Ph.D Student in Computational Science & Engineering, Georgia Tech.
Glowacki, Samuel
Undergraduate research advisor, Fall 2022
Lamb waves reflection. (MS student, 3SCH, special problems research).
Kordic, Ivan
Undergraduate research advisor, Fall 2022
Lamb waves reflection. (MS student, 3SCH, special problems research).
Gambart, Thibault
Undergraduate research advisor, Fall 2022
Acoustics of liquid during phase transition. (MS student, 3SCH, special problems research).
Current position: Consultant Junior Supply Chain at Wavestone, France.
Faggianelli, Victor
Undergraduate research advisor, Fall 2022
Acoustics of liquid during phase transition. (MS student, 3SCH, special problems research).
Current position: Associate at PwC - Energy & Infrastructures.
Hernandez Guzman, Melissa
Undergraduate research advisor, Fall 2022
Acoustic microscopy. (MS student, 3SCH, special problems research).
Current position: Data Scientist, Smart Manufacturing & Automation at Texas Instruments, Dallas, TX, USA.
Hernandez Guzman, Maximiliano
Undergraduate research advisor, Fall 2022
Acoustic microscopy. (BS student, 2SCH, undergraduate research).
Maranto, Sabina
Undergraduate research advisor, Fall 2022
Nonlinearity in various fluids. (MS student, 3SCH, special problem research in Aerospace Engineering).
Current position: Ph.D student in Aerospace Engineering ASDL at Georgia Tech.
Tso, Lillian (Lilly)
Undergraduate research advisor, Fall 2022
Nonlinearity in various fluids. (BS student, 2SCH, undergraduate research).
Award: Lillian Tso won the 2023 Helen Grenga Oustanding Woman Engineer Award.
Current position: Starlink Infrastructure Engineer at SpaceX, USA.
Fritchley, Nathan
Undergraduate research advisor, Summer 2022
Machine learning applied to ultrasonics signals. (BS student, 1SCH, special problems research).
Current position: Technical Consultant at Appian, Atlanta.
Kudrimoti, Sparsch
Undergraduate research advisor, Summer 2022
Ultrasonics C-scan investigation of solar panel samples in the frequency range 40 MHz – 100 MHz (BS student, 1SCH, special problems research).
Current position: Senior Associate at Capital One, New York.
Nathan, Pranav
Undergraduate research advisor, Summer 2022
Scanning Acoustic Microscopy (BS student, 1SCH, special problems research).
Current position: Engineer at SpaceX, Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex.
Guitton, Florine
Undergraduate research advisor, Spring 2022
A pilot study to investigate 3D micro and nanostructures by using acoustic microscopy. (MS student, 3SCH, special problems research).
Current position: Engineer at Framatome, Boston, USA.
Boussaid, Wassim
Undergraduate research advisor, Spring 2022
Defect detection on Solar Panel using Nonlinear Acoustic Methods (MS student, 3SCH, special problems research).
Current position: Overall Systems V&V Engineer, Airbus, Toulouse, France.
Fahd, Souiba
Undergraduate research advisor, Spring 2022
Defect detection on Solar Panel using Nonlinear Acoustic Methods (MS student, 3SCH, special problems research).
Current position: Manhattan Associates.
El Idrissi, Zakariae
Undergraduate research advisor, Fall 2021
Nonlinear acoustic testing for detection and evaluation of defects in solar photovoltaic panel. (MS student, 3SCH, special problems research).
Current position: Senior IT Project Manager & Product Owner at SMCP, Paris, France.
Galloy, Bertrand
Undergraduate research advisor, Fall 2021
Lamb waves investigation on isotropic plate and layered solar panel structures. (MS student, 3SCH, special problems research).
Current position: Consultant Supply Chainat PeersGroup,Versailles, France.
Thomas, Gwendal
Undergraduate research advisor, Fall 2021
Lamb waves investigation on isotropic plate and layered solar panel structures. (MS student, 3SCH, special problems research).
Current position: Consultant at McKinsey & Company
Brunson, Jada K.
Undergraduate research advisor, Fall 2021
The ultrasonic inspection of metal plates. (BS student, 1SCH, undergraduate research).
Current position: Computer Engineering Student at Georgia Tech.
Ollivier, Etienne
Undergraduate research co-advisor with Cedric Pradalier (Robotics), Fall 2021
Lamb waves investigation on isotropic plate wand layered solar panel structures (Robotics student, 3SCH, special problems research).
Current position: Signal Processing Engineer at Applied Physical Sciences Corp., Connecticut, USA.
Patel, Pavitra
Undergraduate research advisor, Fall 2021
Lamb waves investigation on isotropic plate and layered solar panel structures. (MS student, 3SCH, special problems research).
Current position: Senior Consultant at KPMG.
Di Sera, Sante D.
Undergraduate research advisor, Fall 2021
The ultrasonic inspection of metal plates. (BS student, 3SCH, undergraduate research).
Current position: R&D Engineer at Merit Medical, Salt Lake City, USA.
Somaan, Nizar
Undergraduate research advisor, Fall 2021
Nonlinear acoustic testing for detection and evaluation of defects in solar photovoltaic panel. (MS student, 3SCH, special problems research).
Current position: Received a Ph.D in Mechanical Engineering in 2025. Currently he is a postdoctoral researcher at Georgia Tech.
Szymanski, Johann
Undergraduate research advisor, Fall 2021
Lamb waves investigation on isotropic plate and layered solar panel structures. (MS student, 3SCH, special problems research).
Current position: Consultant at Wavestone, Paris, France.
Boussaid, Wassim
Undergraduate research advisor, Spring 2021
Measurements of damage in composite material damaged by fatigue tests using bulk and Lamb waves. (MS student, 3SCH, special problems research).
Current position: Overall Systems V&V Engineer, Airbus, Toulouse, France.
Rey du Boissieu, Elise
Undergraduate research advisor, Spring 2021
The use of ultrasound to characterize and separate dry food. (MS student, 3SCH, special problems research).
Fahd, Souiba
Undergraduate research advisor, Spring 2021
Diffraction of nonlinear ultrasonic waves on corrugated surfaces. (MS student, 3SCH, special problems research).
Current position: Pre-Sales / Supply Chain Solutions, Manhattan Associates, Paris, France.
Somaan, Nizar
Undergraduate research advisor, Spring 2021
Diffraction of nonlinear ultrasonic waves on corrugated surfaces. (MS student, 3SCH, special problems research).
Current position: Received a Ph.D in Mechanical Engineering in 2025. Currently he is a postdoctoral researcher at Georgia Tech.
Haon, Pierre
Undergraduate research advisor, Spring 2021
Measurements of damage in composite material damaged by fatigue tests using bulk and Lamb waves. (MS student, 3SCH, special problems research).
Current position: Design Office Engineer, Safran, Paris, France.
Benton, Brooks
Undergraduate research advisor with Cedric Pradalier (robotics), Fall 2020
Inspection of ship hulls with autonomous mobile robots. (BS student, 3SCH, special problems research).
Current position: Manufacturing Engineer, Greensboro, Georgia.
Man, Wo Liu (Terence)
Undergraduate research advisor, Spring 2020
Investigation of a time reversal technique for the automated identification of defects. (BS student, 3SCH, special problems research).
Current position: Hardware Engineer 2 at Microsoft, Agentic AI Technical Product Manager, Seattle.
Heyns, Jan
Undergraduate research advisor, Spring 2020
Investigation of non-linear acoustic effects in gel-like materials (MS student, 3SCH, special problems research).
Publication: B1(88)
Current position: Mechanical Engineer LIGO at Caltech & MIT, Boston, USA.
Habibi, Youssef
Undergraduate research advisor, Spring 2020
Design of optimal excitation signals for long range inspection (MS student, 3SCH, special problems research).
Current position: Consultant at Manhattan Associates, Paris, France.
Wilson, Joseph
Undergraduate research advisor, Fall 2019.
Use of ultrasound to detect boundaries and defect on a metallic plate toward the creation of a robotic solution to investigate ship hull (BS student, 3SCH, special problems research).
Whitlock, Carterion
Undergraduate research advisor, Fall 2019.
On the measurement of the relative ultrasonic non-linearity of liquids (BS student, 1SCH, special problems research).
Current position: Capital Systems Manager and Product Supply Engineer at Procter & Gamble.
Colton, Jeremy
Undergraduate research advisor, Fall 2019.
Experimental ultrasonic investigation of composite plates damaged by impact at different levels of energy for an evaluation of its damage severity (BS student, 1SCH, special problems research).
Current position: Engineer at Amazon Robotics, Seattle, Washington, USA.
Dong, Dennis
Undergraduate research advisor, Summer 2019.
Experimental investigations on the localization of defects on metallic and composite plates using different methods (BS student, 1SCH, special problems research).
King, Walter
Undergraduate research advisor, Summer 2019.
Experimental measurement of phase velocity on composite plates impacted at different levels of energy (BS student, 1SCH, special problems research).
Current position: NASA Marshall Space Flight Center, Pahways Intern, Elkins, West Virginia, USA
Patel, Parth
Undergraduate research advisor, Summer 2019.
Experimental investigations on the localization of defects on metallic and composite plates using different methods (BS student, 2SCH, special problems research).
Current position: Locus Robotics, NC, USA.
Patil, Rutaraj
Undergraduate research advisor, Summer 2019.
Fluid bag investigation using nonlinear acoustics (BS student, 1SCH, special problems research).
Current position: Head of Product at PanOrthopaedics, USA.
Sukhwani, Ajay
Undergraduate research advisor, Summer 2019.
Experimental investigations on the localization of defects on metallic and composite plates using different methods (BS student, 1SCH, special problems research).
Current position: Mechanical Engineer at Tesla.
Boufraou, Yacoub
Undergraduate research advisor, Spring 2019.
Detection of a plate boundaries and defects positions using ultrasonic signals correlation for maritime applications (MS student, 3SCH, special problems research).
Current position: Consultant at Manhattan Associates, Paris, France.
Bounya, Zaineb
Undergraduate research advisor, Spring 2019.
Detection of a plate boundaries and defects positions using ultrasonic signals correlation for maritime applications (MS student, 3SCH, special problems research).
Current position: student at Université de Lyon, France.
El Caid, Idriss
Undergraduate research advisor, Spring 2019.
Detection of a plate boundaries and defects positions using ultrasonic signals correlation for maritime applications (MS student, 3SCH, special problems research).
Current position: Strategy & Consulting, Valyans Consulting, Rabat, Morocco.
Naimi, Anass
Undergraduate research advisor, Spring 2019.
Setting up an experiment for liquid bag investigation using nonlinear acoustics (MS student, 3SCH, special problems research).
Current position: project leader PMO SAP S/4HANA , PMP & SAP Activate Certified, Migration ECC → S/4HANA ,Transformation Digitale & IT Projects at Chapgemini.
Jordan, Emily
Undergraduate research advisor, Spring 2019.
Propagation of complex harmonic ultrasonic waves (BS student, not for credit, special problems research).
Mauger, Thomas
Undergraduate research advisor, Spring 2019.
Assistance in research on Lamb waves in metal plates for the shipping industry (BS student, 1SCH, undergrad research).
Thomson, Andrea L.
Undergraduate research advisor in collaboration with Pradalier, Fall, 2018
Project title: Utilizing Lamb waves to identify defects in metallic structures (BS student, Undergraduate Research, 2SCH)
Current position: MS Engineering.
Callaghan, Riley
Undergraduate research advisor in collaboration with Pradalier, Fall, 2018
Project title: Utlizing Lamb waves to identify defects in metallic structures (BS student, Undergraduate Research, 2SCH)
Current position: Engineering Leadership Development Program at Siemens Smart Infrastructure, Atlanta, GA, USA.
Sayadzada, Sultan
Undergraduate research advisor in collaboration with team of Boussert, Fall, 2018
Project title: Acoustic and Optical Characterization of commercially available solar panels provided by Georgia Tech Europe (BS student, Undergraduate Research, 1SCH)
Current position: Student at Georgia Tech.
El Mezouari El Glaoui, Ines
Undergraduate research advisor, Fall, 2018
Project title: Investigation of temperature dependence of ultrasonic diffraction spectra (MS student, Special Problem ME89XX, 3SCH)
Current position: Became on road manager at Amazon and then Delivery Hub Manager at Tesla, France.
Ceballos Cepeda, Luis Miguel
Undergraduate research advisor, Fall, 2018
Project title: Investigation of ultrasonic transmission through metallic bamboo structure (MS student, Special Problem ME89XX, 3SCH)
Current position: Project manager at Safran, Paris, France.
Apeksha, Ranal Tudawe
Undergraduate research advisor in collaboration with Team of Pradalier, Fall, 2018
Project title: Literature study and numerical simulation of the acoustics of Sperm Whales (BS student, Undergraduate Research 3SCH)
Current position: Research Engineer at Center for Energy and Environment, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA.
Lee, Jeong Hun
Undergraduate research advisor, Summer, 2018
Project title: Classic ultrasonic investigation of agar in Petri dish (MS student, Special Problem research 1SCH)
Current position: PhD Researcher at Carnegie Mellon University Robotics Institute, since 2021.
Frentz, Devin
Undergraduate research advisor, Spring, 2018
Project title: Towards an Integration of the Ultrasonic Scanning Equipment atGeorgia Tech Europe's Ultrasonics Lab (LUNE) (MS student, Special Problem research 3SCH)
Current position: Service Engineering Group Lead, Cummins Inc., Charleston, SC, USA.
del Rosario Garcia-Chinchilla, Maria
Undergraduate research advisor, Spring, 2018
Project title: Study of the operation of a Ritec Snapscan ultrasound scanner with a systematic investigation of the factors that affect the generation of acoustic higher harmonics in liquids. (BS student, Special Problem research 3SCH)
Current position: continued as MS student in Robotics, Georgia Tech.
Burdell, Sophia
Undergraduate research advisor, Fall, 2017
Project title: Study of Lamb waves in isotropic metal plate : theory and experiments (BS student, ME 4699 undergraduate research 1SCH)
Current position: Senior Consultant, Solution Design at FORTNA, Atlanta, GA, USA.
Taib, Alami Merrouni Mohammed
Undergraduate research advisor, Fall, 2017
Project title: Finite element analysis of acoustic waves in a solid structure (MS student, ME 89XX special problem course, 3SCH)
Current position: Zone Leader Roof Underframe at Alstrom, Lille, France.
Azerbane, Wissale
Undergraduate research advisor, Fall, 2017
Project title: Investigating and optimizing the detectability of defects in engine parts using acoustic methods (MS student, ME 89XX special problem course, 3SCH)
Current position: Administrator CAO | AVEVA E3D | Data & Automatisation at Orinox, Paris, France.
Baudier, Vincent
Undergraduate research advisor, Fall, 2017
Project title: Acousto-elastic properties of soft materials using Non-linear acoustic spectroscopy : module A (MS student, ME 89XX special problem course, 3SCH)
Current Position: Mechanical Engineer and Project Manager at Dream Energy, Paris, France.
Collins, Asher
Undergraduate research advisor, Fall, 2017
Project title: Study of guided ultrasonic waves using finite element analysis in combination with experiments (MS student, ME 89XX special problem course, 3SCH)
Current position: Product Design Engineer at Apple, Austin, Texas.
Cuvillier, Nicolas
Undergraduate research advisor, Fall, 2017
Project title: Visco-elastic properties of Polycaprolactone by acoustic spectroscopy and microscopy (MS student, ME 89XX special problem course, 3SCH)
Current position: Engagement Manager - Oliver Wyman, Paris, France.
Depaty, Fanny
Undergraduate research advisor, Fall, 2017
Project title: Acousto-elastic properties of soft materials using Non-linear acoustic spectroscopy : module C (MS student, ME 89XX special problem course, 3SCH)
Current position: Manager - Cash-Flow services - Deals - PwC France
Govi, Camille
Undergraduate research advisor, Fall, 2017
Project title: Acousto-elastic properties of soft materials using Non-linear acoustic spectroscopy : module B (MS student, ME 89XX special problem course, 3SCH)
Current position: Production engineer at Dassault Aviation in Biarritz, France.
Anas, Housni
Undergraduate research advisor, Fall, 2017
Project title: Finite element analysis of acoustic waves in a solid structure (MS student, ME 89XX special problem course, 3SCH)
Rodriguez, Juan M.
Undergraduate research advisor, Fall, 2017
Project title: 3D Modeling of solid structures to implement in Finite Element Research (BS student, ME 4699 undergraduate research 3SCH)
Current position: Becamse a Data Analyst Intern at Gables Residential, Atlanta, GA, USA, then a Data Specialist at Delta Airlines in Atlanta, GA, USA and is currently an Engineering intern at Carbice Corporation, Atlanta, GA, USA.
Paredes, Luis Alberto Icaza
Undergraduate research advisor, Summer, 2017
Project title: Characterization of focused acoustic transducers (BS student, ME 4699 undergraduate research 1SCH)
Current position: Senior Engineer / PM at Cummins, Fmr., Robotics Researcher at GTRI
Ching, Yuen Bak
Undergraduate research advisor, Spring, 2017
Project title: Study of Nonlinear acoustics : measurement and understanding of nonlinear acoustic effects at a loose boundary between two solids (BS student, ME 4699 undergraduate research 1SCH)
Current position: Became a Software Engineer at Oculii, Dayton, OH, USA and is currently a Software Engineer at Ambarella Inc, Atlanta, GA, USA.
Yang, Avary
Undergraduate research advisor, Spring, 2017
Project title: Ultrasonic C-scan research for damage detection in plate structures (BS student, ME 4699 undergraduate research 1SCH)
Current position: Robotics Engineer at Dexterity, California, USA.
Johnston, David
Undergraduate research advisor, Spring, 2017
Project title: Nonlinear acoustics : basic principles and an experiment (BS student, ME 4699 undergraduate research 1SCH)
Current position: Mechanical Engineer at Siemens Energy, Orloando, FL, USA.
Arroyave, John
Undergraduate research advisor, Spring, 2017
Project title: Guided Waves and C-scans (BS student, ME 4699 undergraduate research 2SCH)
Roth, Julia
Undergraduate research advisor, Spring, 2017
Project title: The nonlinear acoustic behavior of liquids (BS student, ME 4699 undergraduate research 3SCH)
Current position: Manager in Strategy Consulting, Infrastructure & Resilience and Mechanical Engineer at WSP, New York City, USA.
Ez-Zahraoui, Othmane
Undergraduate research advisor, Spring, 2017
Project title: Guided Waves and C-scans (MS student, ME 89XX special problem course, 3SCH)
Publications: B3(1), C1a(15), C1c(52), C1d(57), D2(4), D3(29,30,31).
Current positions: Engineering Center Manager at AVL - Driving Innovation, Rabat Metropolitan Area, Morocco
Dioni, Edouardo
Undergraduate research advisor, Spring, 2017
Project title: Simulation of sound wave propagation using Matlab (MS student, ME89XX special problem course, 3SCH)
Current position: test engineer, CNH Industrial, Genova, Italy.
Booth, Edward Palmer
Undergraduate research advisor, Spring, 2017
Project title: Guided Waves and C-scans of composites (MS student, ME89XX special problem course, 3SCH)
Current position: Engine/APU/IPPS Program Engineer at Dassault Falcon Jet, New York City, USA
Runyan, Luke
Undergraduate research advisor, Fall, 2016
Project title: Investigation of Wave Response Change Across Wave Feature in Aluminum Block (MS student, ME89XX special problem course, 3SCH)
Current position: Controls Engineer at Factory Automation Systems, Atlanta, GA, USA.
Harber, Rachel C.
Undergraduate research advisor, Fall, 2016
Project title: Determining Optimal Experimental Conditions for Detecting Defects using Ultrasonics (MS student, ME89XX special problem course, 3SCH)
Current position: NPI Program Manager at Applied Materials, Austin TX, USA
Glass, Austin E.
Undergraduate research advisor, Fall, 2016
Project title: Practical Functioning and Development of Post-Processing Code for Material Analysis from Scanning Acoustic Microscope (MS student, ME89XX special problem course, 3SCH)
Current position: Manager at Accenture, Washington DC-Baltimore Area, USA.
Fenderson, Bruce A.
Undergraduate research advisor, Fall, 2016
Project title: Numerical simulations of materials slowness curves in the plane parallel to plate (MS student, ME89XX special problem course, 3SCH)
Current position: Hardware Engineer at Leidos, Washington DC-Baltimore Area, USA.
Hogan, Alexander
Undergraduate research advisor, Spring, 2016
Project title: Guided Waves and C-scans (BS student, ME 4699)
Current position: Pilot at United States Air Force.
Elfassi, Soufiane
Undergraduate research advisor, 2016, Spring
Project title: Acoustic Microscopy (MS student, ME89XX special problem course, 3SCH)
Current position: Ph.D student in Aerospace Systems Engineering, Cranfield University, Milton Keynes, England, United Kingdom, then became MBSE & Digital Engineering at Airbus.
Leote-Franco-Pio, Sara
Undergraduate research advisor, Spring, 2016
Project title: Acoustic Microscopy (MS student, ME89XX special problem course, 3SCH)
Current position: Senior Braking Control System Engineer at Airbus, Bristol, United Kingdom.
Maoulainine, Asmaa
Undergraduate research advisor, Spring, 2016
Project title: Acoustic Microscopy (MS student, ME89XX special problem course, 3SCH)
Current Position: Aviation Engineer looking for a Ph.D. position.
Moumen, Rihab
Undergraduate research advisor, Spring, 2016
Project title: Guided Waves and C-scans (MS student, ME89XX special problem course, 3SCH)
Current position: Aerospace Engineer at Miami-Fort Lauderdale area.
Shimi, Khalil
Undergraduate research advisor, Spring, 2016
Project title: Acoustic Microscopy (MS student, ME89XX special problem course, 3SCH)
Current position: Head of Performance Management - Procurement & Performance at BNP Paribas Group Strategic Sourcing, Paris, France.
Oswald, Joshua
Undergraduate research advisor, Spring, 2016
Project title: Greenhouse Project. Student Co-advised with Paul Voss. (BS student, ME 4699)
Current position: Additive Engineer at Keselowski Advanced Manufacturing, Charlotte, NC, USA.
Smart, Milan
Undergraduate research advisor, Spring, 2016
Project title: Greenhouse Project. Student Co-advised with Paul Voss. (BS student, ME 4699)
Current position: Became Mechanical Engineer at Nordson Electronics Solutions, Concord, CA, USA and later CEO of Smart Products USA, Inc, Maitland, FL, USA.
Fitzpatrick, Sean
Undergraduate research advisor, Spring, 2016
Project title: Greenhouse Project. Student Co-advised with Paul Voss. (BS student, ME 4903)
Current position: Became an Optical Research Intern at NASA, Hapton, VA, USA, then a Mechanical Engineering Intern at BWM Group, Munich, Germany and is currently Engineer 1 at HRL Laboratories – LLC, Malibu, CA, USA.
Pope, Allison
Undergraduate research advisor, Spring, 2016
Project title: Greenhouse Project. Student Co-advised with Paul Voss. (BS student, ME 4903)
Current position: Became a Mechanical Engineer at Pond & Company and later a Project Engineer at RENU Communities, Atlanta, GA, USA
Weber, Ross
Undergraduate research advisor, Spring, 2016
Project title: Greenhouse Project. Student Co-advised with Paul Voss. (BS student, ME 4903)
Current position: Became a Ph.D. at Stanford University and is now a Data Scientist at Element Energy.
Isbill, Lucas
Undergraduate research advisor, Fall, 2015
Project title: Investigation of sound in anisotropic media with special attention to the walk off angle (BS student, ME 2699)
Current position: Co-Founder at Jest Laught, Atlanta, USA
Booth, Edward Palmer
Undergraduate research advisor, Summer, 2015
Project title: ultrasonics investigation and imaging of fiber reinforded composites (BS Student, ME 4699)
Current position: Engine/APU/IPPS Program Engineer at Dassault Falcon Jet, New York City, USA
Huggins, Cody
Undergraduate research advisor, Fall, 2015
Project title: (ME4699) student advised by Cedric Pradalier (Mechanical Engineering in Robotics)
Current position: Senior Controls Engineer, Charleston, SC, USA
Chen, Anthony
Undergraduate research advisor, Fall, 2015
Project title: (ME4699) student advised by Cedric Pradalier (Mechanical Engineering in Robotics)
Current position: Software Engineer at Amazon Advertizing, Atlanta, GA, USA.
Lemons, Matthew
Undergraduate research advisor, Fall, 2015
Project title: (ME2699) student advised by Cedric Pradalier (Mechanical Engineering in Robotics)
Current position: Software Engineer at Microsoft, Atlanta, USA.
Mariot, Xavier
Undergraduate research advisor, Fall, 2015
Project title: (ME8953) student advised by Cedric Pradalier (Mechanical Engineering / acoustics and dynamics in Robotics)
Current position: Product owner at BioLogic Science Instruments, Lyon, France.
Cheong, Douglas
Undergraduate research advisor, Fall, 2015
Project title: (ME2699) student advised by Paul Voss and Chris Bisschop (Mechanical Engineering in Optics)
Current position: Senior Software Engineer at Meta, San Francisco, USA.
Clayton, Xerxes
Undergraduate research advisor, Spring, 2014
Project title: Investigation of ultrasonic bounded beam diffraction through a phononic crystal (BS student)
Current position: Director, Field Operations, Billfold Contactless Solutions, NY, USA.
Van Dusen, Peter Charles
Undergraduate research advisor, Fall, 2013
Project title: propagation of sound through phononic crystals (BS student)
Current position: Water Resources Engineer, Wilson Watergroup, Lakewood, Colorado
Lin, Hengte
Undergraduate research advisor, Fall, 2013
Project title: propagation of sound through phononic crystals (BS student)
Current position: Facebook Software Engineer, Menlo Park, Californa, USA.
Dong, Junliang
Undergraduate research advisor, Fall, 2013
Project title: Dipoles and Quadrupoles in Acoustics (MS student, ME89XX special problem course, 3SCH)
Current position: continued as a Ph.D student at Georgia Tech Europe, obtained a Ph.D. degree in Electrical Engineering and is now Assistant Professor at University of Arkansas.
Dyess, Chelsea
Undergraduate research advisor, Spring, 2013
Project title: acoustic microscopy (BS student)
Current position: First became a Graduate Research Assistant, Georgia Tech, Atlanta, GA, USA, and is currently Implementation & Analytics Program Manager - Uber Transit, Seattle, Washington, USA.
Lemons, Charlsie
Undergraduate research advisor, Spring, 2013
Project title: Waves in a wedge (BS student)
Later position: National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellow and consequently received a Georgia Tech Ph.D. degree in 2019. Currently Project Engineer at The Aerospace Corporation, Los Angeles, USA.
Bryant, Andrew
Undergraduate research advisor, Fall, 2012
Project title: Acoustic Microscopy (BS student)
Adigun, Babatunde
Undergraduate research advisor, Fall, 2012
Project title: experimentally extract dispersion curves from an anisotropic, multilayer cylinder (BS student)
Current position: nuclear scientific software specialist, International Atomic Energy Agency IAEA, Paris, France.
Simpson, Cole Stewart
Undergraduate research advisor, Summer, 2012
Project title: Design and implementation of a method to experimentally extract dispersion curves from an anisotropic, multilayer cylinder (BS student).
Current position: Systems analyst at Intuitive, San Francisco Bay Area, USA.
Bolduc, Andrew P.
Undergraduate research advisor, Spring, 2012
Project title: High Frequency ultrasonic C-scans of corrugated surfaces (BS student)
Current Position: Algorithm Research Engineer at Continental, Detroit, USA.
Breault, Taylor E.
Undergraduate research advisor, Spring, 2012
Project title: High Frequency ultrasonic C-scans of corrugated surfaces (BS student)
Current position: Mechanical engineer at Pinnacle Advanced Reliability Technologies.
Balderrama, Luis M.
Undergraduate research advisor, Spring, 2012
Project title: Ultrasonic characterization of anisotropic periodic structures (BS student)
Current position: Manufacturing Engineer at General Motors, Michigan, USA.
Mayhew, Marshal
Undergraduate research advisor, Fall, 2011
Project title: Acoustic microscopy: introductory study and experiment (BS student)
Current position: Mechanical Engineer at US Army, Ogden, Utah, USA.
Brennen, Michael
Undergraduate research advisor, Fall, 2011
Project title: Propagation of sound in shallow water on a corrugated bottom (BS student)
Current position: Operations Manager at Global Power Technologies, Atlanta, GA, USA.
Weiler, Cristina
Undergraduate research advisor, Fall, 2011
Project title: Diffraction of sound by periodic anisotropic media (BS student)
Na, Joonho
Undergraduate research advisor, Fall, 2011
Project title: Acoustic Microscopy: introductory study and experiment (BS student)
Current position: Senior Engineering Manager, R&D at Newell Brands, Atlanta, GA, USA.
Valles, Luis
Undergraduate research advisor, Fall, 2011
Project title: Development of matlab procedures useful to the ultrasonics lab (BS student)
Current position: CoFounder & COO @MedFlow, Brooklyn, NY, USA.
Dosi, Surabhi
Undergraduate research advisor, Fall, 2011
Project title: Diffraction of sound by periodic anisotropic media (BS student)
Current position: Portfolio & Platform Lead at Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Seatle, USA.
West, Steven E.
Undergraduate research advisor, Summer, 2011
Project title: Development of matlab procedures useful to the ultrasonics lab (BS student)
Malik, Saifullah
Undergraduate research advisor, Summer, 2011
Project title: Optimization of Ultrasonic nondestructive evaluation technique of materials (BS student)
Current position: Operations Section Supervisor at ExxonMobil, Greater Houston, USA.
Hong, Daniel
Undergraduate research advisor, Spring, 2011
Project title: High frequency ultrasonic C-scans of fiber reinforced composites (BS student)
Current position: Managing Director at CJA LLC, San Francisco Bay Area, USA.
Schmid, Mark
Undergraduate research advisor, Fall, 2010
Project title: Ultrasonic Evaluation of Silicon Wafers (BS student)
Current position: Senior Purchasing Manager at McKinsey & Company, Atlanta, GA, USA.
Bednar, Chad
Undergraduate research advisor, Fall, 2010
Project title: Ultrasonic Evaluation of Silicon Wafers (BS student)
Current position: General Manager, Global Sustainability, Electrification & Fuel Efficiency Leader at Delta Air Lines, Atlanta, GA, USA.
Prince, Victoria F (Vicky)
Undergraduate research advisor, Summer, 2010
Project title: Ultrasound testing of Crystalline Silicon (BS student)
Current position: Mechanical Engineer at the Naval Air Command (NAVAIR), Jacksonville, USA.
Torres, Diego Orlando
Undergraduate research advisor, Summer, 2010
Project title: Ultrasonic Polar Scans (ME89XX special problem course, 3SCH)
Current position: Chief Mechanical Engineer at Sorting Robotics, USA.
Tibavinsky, Ivan
Undergraduate research advisor, Spring, 2010
Project title: Thickness measurements of solids in between two different liquids, applying Lamb waves generated by a point source (BS student)
Current position: Senior Engineer at Mercedes-Benz Research and Development North America.
Oyegun, Albert
Undergraduate research advisor, Fall, 2009
Project title: Ultrasonic Nondestructive Testing : Signal Analysis (BS student)
Current position: VP, Space and Mission Systems at Terran Orbital, Irvine, California, USA.
Mair, Brandon
Undergraduate research advisor, Summer, 2009
Project title: Applications for Ultrasonic Transducers: Polymer Foam as Air-Coupled Transducer/Damage Assessment in Composites Using Ultrasonic Transducers (BS student)
Current position: Senior Account Manager at Teradyne, Dallas, TX, USA.
Lavery, David
Undergraduate research advisor, Spring, 2009
Project title: Boundary conditions for Non-Destructive imaging using ultrasounds at the nano-scale (BS student)
Current position: Senior Systems Engineer at Vantor, Denver, USA.
Stribling, Eric
Undergraduate research advisor, Spring, 2009
Project title: Interaction of ultrasound with a screw hole in a plate (BS student)
Current position: Received his Ph.D. in Innovation in Global Development from Arizona State in 2022, then became Professor at l’Université des Montagnes (UdM), and is now an Assistant Professor at Arizona State University, USA.
Simpson, Christopher Brian
Undergraduate research advisor, Spring, 2009
Project title: Ultrasonic B-scans of damaged whisker composites (BS student)
Current position: Director at EDS Global Advanced Manufacturing at Aptiv, Boston, USA.
Pare, Marc
Undergraduate research advisor, Fall, 2008
Project title: Finite Element modelling of Ultrasonic Waves (BS student)
Current position: Software Engineer, Security and Privacy at Recurved, Seattle, WA, USA.
Stanley, Brandon T.
Undergraduate research advisor, Summer, 2008
Project title: Characterization of air-coupled transducers (BS student)
Current position: Engineering Manager for In-Service Submarine Acoustics at Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA), USA.
O Connor, Brian
Undergraduate research advisor, Summer, 2008
Project title: Ultrasonic investigation of metal wires (BS student)
Current position: Aerospace engineer at NASA.
Heon Young, Oh (Sam)
Undergraduate research advisor, Summer, 2008
Project title: A 3D study of the diffraction of sound by doubly corrugated plate (BS student).