The Ohio State University

Key Researchers - The Ohio State University

Marcelo Dapino
Associate Professor and Associate CAR Fellow
E-mail: dapino.1@osu.edu, Phone: (614) 688-3689
Web site: http://www.mecheng.osu.edu/people/marcelo-dapino
Expertise: Nonlinear dynamic systems, smart materials, active vibration control, sonic and ultrasonic transduction, electroacoustics, electromagnetism, magnetic materials, numerical methods

Rajendra Singh
The Donald D. Glower Chair in Engineering and Professor / SVC Center Director
E-Mail: singh.3@osu.edu, Phone:( 614) 292-9044
Web site: www.AutoNVH.org
Expertise: Machine dynamics, acoustics and vibrations, non-linear dynamics and signal processing; automotive NVH

Gregory Washington
Professor, Mechanical Engineering and Associate Dean of Research
E-mail: washington.88@osu.edu, Phone: (614) 292–8486
Website: www.mecheng.ohio-state.edu/~gnwashin
Expertise: Design, modeling and control of active material systems, active vibration control, MR fluid dampers, mounts and suspension, active braking systems, smart airbag deployment and active safety systems, mechatronics

 

Key Researchers - Texas A&M

Dimitris Lagoudas
John and Bea Slattery Chair of Aerospace Engineering, Director, Texas Institute of  Intelligent Bio-Nano Materials and Structures for Aerospace Vehicles (TiiMS)
E-mail: lagoudas@aero.tamu.edu
Website: http://smart.tamu.edu/people/faculty/dimitrislagoudas.htm

Expertise: Mricomechenics of Active Materials and Smart Structures, Phase transformations in Shape Memory Alloys (SMA), Thermoelectric heat transfer in SMA actuators, SMA Elastomeric Composite Dampers, Oxidation and Damage in Metal Matrix Composites

Prof. Ibrahim Karaman
Intelligent Systems Laboratory
E-mail: ikaraman@mengr.tamu.edu
Website: http://smart.tamu.edu/people/faculty/ibrahimkaraman.htm 
Expertise:  Micromechanical sonstitutive modeling, twinning and martensitic phase transformation in metallic materials

Prof. James Boyd
Associate Professor, Intelligent Systems Laboratory
E-mail: boyd@aero.tamu.edu
Website: http://smart.tamu.edu/people/faculty/jimboyd.htm
Expertise:  Structure applications of multi-functional materials, nano micro electromechanical systems, micro and nano scale electro-mechanics

 

Affiliated Researchers - The Ohio State University

Suresh Babu
Associate Professor, Industrial, Welding & Systems Engineering
Email: babu.13@osu.edu, Phone: (614) 247-0001
Website: iwse.eng.ohio-state.edu/biosketch_SBabu.cfm

John H. Bolte IV
Assistant Professor, Division of Anatomy
Email: bolte.6@osu.edu, Phone: (614) 292-4831

Derek Hansford
Associate Professor, Biomedical Engineering
Email: hansford.4@osu.edu, Phone: (614) 292-9957
Website: www.bme.ohio-state.edu/bmeweb3/Hansford

Joseph Heremans
Professor, Mechanical Engineering
Email: heremans.1@osu.edu, Phone: (614) 247-8869
Website: www.mecheng.osu.edu/people/joseph-heremans
Expertise: Nanostructures, thermal transport, energy conversion

Ahmet Kahraman
Professor, Mechanical Engineering
Email: kahraman.1@osu.edu, Phone: (614) 292-4678
Website: www.mecheng.ohio-state.edu/people/ahmet-kahraman
Expertise: Power transmission and gearing, wear, tribology

John Lippold
Professor, Industrial, Welding & Systems Engineering
Email: lippold.1 at osu.edu, Phone: (614) 292-2466
Website: https://pro.osu.edu/profiles/lippold.1

Ahmet Selamet
Professor, Mechanical Engineering
Email: selamet.1@osu.edu, Phone: (614) 292-4143
Website: www.mecheng.osu.edu/people/ahmet-selamet
Expertise: IC engines, wave dynamics, combustion

 

Affiliated Research - Texas A&M

Zoubeida Ounaies
Assitant Professor, Aerospace Engineering
Email: zounaies@tamu.edu, Phone:  (979) 458-1330
Webpage: http://www.engineering.vcu.edu/fac/ounaies/smart-materials/
Expertise:  Active nanocomposites, mechanical-electrical-chemical coupling phenomena in polymers and polymer nanocomposites, dielectric properties of polymer nanocomposites, etc.