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Computational Science Graduate Minor


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NAME RESEARCH TOPIC
DEPARTMENT
(Advisor)
EMAIL
(@ psu.edu)
Degree EXP.
GRAD. DATE
Status Letter
Sent
to Grad
School
by
Dr. Long
Grad
School
Confirmed
Admission
to Minor?
Jonathon Stergiou CFD -- Immersed Boundary Method
Aerospace Engr.
(Prof. P. Morris)
jcs327 Ph.D. May
2011
In
Progress
Yes Yes
Sikai Zhu Biological Physics
Physics
(Prof. Banavar)
szz109 Ph.D. May
2013
In
Progress
Yes Yes
Zhaorong Ma Molecular Evolution of Plant MicroRNAs
Bioinformatics and Genomics
(Prof. Axtell)
zum112 Ph.D. May
2012
In
Progress
Yes Yes
Matthew Route Extrasolar Planets
Astronomy and Astrophysics
(Prof. Sigurdsson)
mpr201 Ph.D. May
2012
In
Progress
Yes Yes
Manini Madireddy Systems Biology
Industrial Engineering
(Prof. Kumara)
mum209 Ph.D. May
2013
In
Progress
Yes Yes
Somesh Roy Soot Modeling in Flames
Mechanical & Nuclear Engineering
(Prof. Haworth)
spr177 Ph.D. May
2012
In
Progress
Yes Yes
Jingyan Zhang Applied and Computational Math
Math
(Prof. Du)
juz129 Ph.D. May
2013
Graduated
Benjamin Zinser Neural Net Models in Psycholinguistics
Psychology
(Prof. P. Li)
bdz107 Ph.D. May
2014
In
Progress
Yes Yes
Xinyu Zhao Mech. & Nuc. Engr.
Mech. Engr.
(Prof. Haworth)
xzz105 Ph.D. Fall
2011
In
Progress
Yes Yes
Aime Hilaire Tchapda Gasification of solid fuels under high pressure
Energy and Mineral Engineering
(Prof. Piupati)
ant131 Ph.D. Dec.
2010
In
Progress
Yes Yes
Qais AlKhazraji Industrial Engineering
Operations Research and Industrial Engr.
(Prof. Lehtihet)
qya100 Ph.D. Aug.
2013
In
Progress
Yes Yes
Giancarlo Facchi Control Theory
Mathematics
(Prof. Bressan)
gxf143 Ph.D. May
2013
In
Progress
Yes Yes
Peter Gael Computational Spiking Neural Networks
Mathematics
(Prof. Long)
pcg124 Ph.D. May
2013
In
Progress
Yes Yes
Yijia Gu Phase Field Simulation in Ferroelectrics
Materials Sci. & Engr.
(Prof. Chen)
yug115 Ph.D. May
2014
In
Progress
Yes Yes
Bryan J. Lewis Unsteady CFD analysis of hydroturbines
Mech. Engr.
(Prof. Cimbala)
bjl5176 Ph.D. May
2014
In
Progress
Yes Yes
Alex Wouden CFD of Hydroturbine Machinery
Mech. Engr.
(Prof. Cimbala)
amw5666 Ph.D. May
2014
In
Progress
Yes Yes
Tyler Engstrom Neutron Star Crusts
Physics
(Prof. Crespi)
tae146 Ph.D. May
2013
In
Progress
Yes Yes
Xuesong Wang Galaxy Evolution and AGNs
Astronomy and Astrophysics
(Prof. Wright)
xxw131 Ph.D. May
2014
In
Progress
Yes Yes
Dongmei Zhang Control Theory
Math
(Prof. Bressan)
duz116 Ph.D. May
2012
In
Progress
Yes Yes
Steven Coulter Mathematics
Mathematics
(Prof. Zikatanov)
ssc5036 Ph.D. May
2013
In
Progress
Yes Yes
Hemant Kumar Investigation of Geomechanical Processes
Earth & Mineral Sci.
(Prof. Elsworth)
huk145 Ph.D. May
2013
In Progress
Mike Cleveland Geoscience
Geoscience
(Prof. C. Ammon)
kmc388 Ph.D. May
2014
In
Progress
Yes Yes
Anuradha Mangalgiri Hybrid Vision System for Mobile Robots
Aero. Engr.
(Prof. Long)
avm5039 M.S. May
2013
Graduated
Murali Krishna Raju Computational Chemistry of Surface Reactions
Physics
(Prof. Van Duin)
mur161 Ph.D. May
2012
In
Progress
Yes Yes
Girish Kumar Rajan Hydropower
Mechanical Engr.
(Prof. Cimbala)
gzr114 Ph.D. May
2012
In
Progress
Yes Yes
Pankaj Jha Wind Turbine Icing
Aerp. Engr.
(Prof. Schmitz)
pkj107 Ph.D. May
2012
In
Progress
Yes Yes
Vivek Raja Raj Mohan CFD modeling of Combustion
Mech. Engr.
(Prof. Haworth)
vur115 Ph.D. May
2012
In
Progress
Yes Yes
Ke Han Traffic Flow and Optimization
Math
(Prof. Bressan)
kxh323 Ph.D. May
2012
In
Progress
Yes Yes
Deling Wei Differential Games
Mathematics
(Prof. Bressan)
dxw238 Ph.D. May
2012
In
Progress
Yes Yes
Stephanie Blanda Parallel Spiking Neural Networks
Mathematics
(Prof. Long)
sab466 Ph.D. May
2013
In
Progress
Yes Yes
Adriene Beltz Sex hormone effects on brain function using fMRI
Psychology
(Prof. Berenbaum)
axb1017 Ph.D. May
2013
In
Progress
Yes Yes
Qichuan Bai Dynamic buckling and granular flow
Mathematics
(Prof. Belmonte)
qzb100 Ph.D. May
2013
In
Progress
Yes Yes
S. E. Gorucu Miscible Gas Flooing
Energy and Mineral Engr.
(Prof. Johns)
seg233 Ph.D. May
2013
In
Progress
Yes Yes
J. W. Magedanz High-Fidelity Multiphysics for Light Water Reactors Analysis
Nuclear Engr.
(Prof. Avramova)
jwm288 Ph.D. May
2013
In
Progress
Yes Yes
H. Foroutan CFD of Vortex Rope Formation and Breakdown
Mechanical Engr.
(Prof. Yavuzkurt)
hxf149 Ph.D. May
2013
In
Progress
Yes Yes
Monica Christian Stability of Laminar Flows
Aerospace Engr.
(Prof. Morris)
mdc299 M.S. May
2013
In
Progress
Yes Yes
Andrew Christian Aircraft trajectory optimization for noise abatement
Acoustics
(Prof. Sparrow)
azc144 M.S. May
2013
Graduated
Yisi Zhang Neural mechanisms of song generation
Physics
(Prof. Kozhevmikos)
yxz162 Ph.D. May
2013
In
Progress
Yes Yes
Cedric de Toffol Optimization under Uncertainty
Indust. Engr.
(Prof. del Castillo)
cxd938 Ph.D. May
2013
In
Progress
Yes Yes
Yina Wei Hippocampal Network Dynamics
Engr. Sci. & Mech.
(Prof. Schiff)
yxw170 Ph.D. May
2013
Graduated
Varunn Patil Charged Particle Systems
Aero. Engr.
(Prof. Levin)
vnp105 M.S. May
2012
In
Progress
Yes Yes
Xuan Yu Multiscale Watershed modelling
Civil Engr.
(Prof. Duffy)
xxy113 Ph.D. May
2013
In
Progress
Yes Yes
Brad Sottile Astrodynamics
Aerospace Engr.
(Prof. Melton)
bjs5332 M.S. May
2013
In
Progress
Yes Yes
Fei Cao Applied Math
Mathematics
(Prof. Xu)
fwc5045 Ph.D. May
2013
In
Progress
Yes Yes
Fei Xue Phase Field Simulation of Ferroelectric Polycrystals
Materials Sci. and Engr.
(Prof. Chen)
fix5006 Ph.D. May
2013
In
Progress
Yes Yes
Niam Kargah-Ostadi Pavement Management using Computational Intelligence
Civil Engr.
(Prof. Stoffels)
nuk136 Ph.D. May
2013
In
Progress
Yes Yes
Xi Tian Applied Statistics
Statistics
(Prof. Chow)
xut101 M.S. May
2013
In
Progress
Yes Yes
Alexander Richert Low-Mass Stellar Companions in Open Clusters
Astronomy & Astrophysics
(Prof. Ciardullo)
ajr327 Ph.D. May
2013
In
Progress
Yes Yes
Deepak Kirubakaran Human Centric Tool for Cyber Security Analyst
Computer Science and Engr. (Prof. Yen) dok5181 M.S. May
2013
Graduated
Neil Mehta Rarefied Gas Dynamics
Aerospace Engr. (Prof. Levin) nam245 M.S. May
2013
In
Progress
Yes Yes
Michael Connolly Simulations of Gas Flooding
Energy & Mineral Engr. (Prof. Johns) mgc5294 M.S. May
2013
Graduated
Zhan Huang Non-local convection-diffusion equations
Mathematics (Prof. Du) zxh117 Ph.D. May
2013
In
Progress
Yes Yes
Chao Liang Computational Mathematics
Mathematics (Prof. Li) cul192 Ph.D. May
2014
In
Progress
Yes Yes
Kai Yang Mathematics
Fluid-Structure Interactions (Prof. Xu) kvy5035 Ph.D. May
2013
In
Progress
Yes Yes
Vamsi Adhikamsetty Aerospace Engineering Aero. Engr.
(Prof. L. Long)
vxa138 M.S. ???
???
In Progress Yes Yes
Nidhi Sikawar Adjoint Methods for Optimization Aerospace Engineering
(Prof. Morris)
nus146 Ph.D. Dec.
2011
In Progress Yes Yes
Zhan Huang Math
Math
(Prof. )
zxh117 Ph.D. Dec.
2010
In Progress Yes Yes
Rueben Dise Autonomous Blossom Thinning of Fruit Trees
Ag. & Bio. Engr.
(Prof. Haworth)
rjd5010 M.S. May
2011
In Progress Yes Yes
Brian Shank Trajectory Optimization
Aersp. Engr. (Prof. Spencer) bss5069 M.S. May
2013
Graduated
Qirong Zhu Formation of Galaxies
Astro. & Astrophysics (Prof. Li) qxz125 Ph.D. May
2013
In
Progress
Yes Yes
Jean-Patrick Brunet Numerical Simulation of Cement Degradation
Energy and Mineral Engr. (Prof. Li) jcb6112 Ph.D. May
2014
In
Progress
Yes Yes
Adhiraj Dasgupta Modeling Soot Formation in Flames
Mechanical Engineering (Prof. Haworth) akd144 Ph.D. May
2014
In
Progress
Yes Yes
Iman Farasat Metabolic Pathway Optimization
Chemical Engineering (Prof. Salis) izf101 Ph.D. May
2014
In
Progress
Yes Yes
Keith Marton Efficiency and Operating Range for Pump-Turbines
Mechanical Engr. (Prof. Cimbala) kam5445 M.S. May
2014
In
Progress
Yes Yes
Doug Baldwin Upscaling Carbon and Water Fluxes
Geography (Prof. Smithwick) dcb5006 Ph.D. May
2014
In
Progress
Yes Yes
Sangzi Liang Electronic transport in Graphene
Physics (Prof. Sofo) sul225 Ph.D. May
2014
In
Progress
Yes Yes
Changhe Qiao Numerial Methods for Reservoir Simulation
Math (Prof. Xu) coq5008 Ph.D. May
2014
In
Progress
Yes Yes
Kwok Cheng Coordinated Mapping for Autonomous Soaring
Aerospace Engr. (Prof. Langelaan) kkc5034 M.S. May
2014
In
Progress
Yes Yes
Chao Tian Numerical Solutions to Stochastic PDE's
Math (Prof. Du) cot5090 Ph.D. May
2015
In
Progress
Yes Yes
Michael Banning Learning from 3D Visual Data
CSE (Prof. R. Collins) mab615 M.S. May
2014
In
Progress
Yes Yes
Yicong Ma Fast Solver for Maxwell and MHD Equations
Math (Prof. Xu) yxm147 Ph.D. May
2015
In
Progress
Yes Yes
Jun Zhao Statistics
Applied Statistics (Prof. Chow) jzz121 M.S. May
2014
In
Progress
Yes Yes
Adem Ozcelik Physics and Chemistry of Nanoparticles
Engr. Sci. & Mech. (Prof. Demirel) axo170 Ph.D. May
2015
In
Progress
Yes Yes
Amanda Rancharan Modeling the Nitrogen Budget in Biofuel Production
Ag. & Bio. Engr. (Prof. Richard) amr418 Ph.D. May
2015
In
Progress
Yes Yes
Omid Ghasemi Fare Heat Exchanger Performance of Energy Piles
Civil and Env. Engr. (Prof. Basu) oxg910 Ph.D. May
2015
In
Progress
Yes Yes
Victor Torrealba Fluid perturbation paths in unconsolidated media using x-ray microtomography
Pet. & Nat. Gas Engr. (Prof. Karpyn) vat5040 M.S. May
2015
In
Progress
Yes Yes
Michael Lurie Aerodynamic Causes of Dynamic Loading on Jet Nozzles
Aerospace Engr. (Prof. Morris) msl160 Ph.D. May
2016
In
Progress
Yes Yes
David Caudle Damage Mitigating Control for Rotorcraft
Aerospace Engr. (Prof. Horn) dbc153 M.S. May
2014
In
Progress
Yes Yes


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This must be done long before the student graduates. If you see a potential problem, please let Prof. Long know (Email: LNL).







Maintained by: Prof. Lyle N. Long , The Pennsylvania State University
Last modified: Monday, 13-May-2013 08:43:46 EDT