People
Principal Investigator
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Thomas Juliano
Associate Professor
Technical Staff
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David Cavalieri
Mechanical and Aerospace Engineer
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Paul McGinty
Engineering Technician
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Michael Sanders
Machinist Technician
Graduate Students
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Ben Bemis
Doctoral Student
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Cole Peters
Doctoral Student
Alumni
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Sung J. (Sunny) Choi
2LT, U.S. Air Force, Test Pilot School student, Edwards AFB - M.S. 2026
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Jonathan Davami
Research Aerospace Engineer, NASA Langley Research Center, Aerosciences Division, Advanced Measurements & Flow Physics Branch - Ph.D. 2026
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Taylor Kinnard
Thermal Protection Systems Test Engineer, Blue Origin - M.S. 2025
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Andrew Bustard
Assistant Professor, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University (Daytona Beach) - Ph.D. 2025
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Dan Lawson
Propulsion Engineer, Rapid Prototyping Branch, U.S. Air Force, Eglin AFB - M.S. 2025
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Emma Farnan
Engineer, DeSimone Consulting Engineers - Ph.D. 2024
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Cal Oppenheim
Quality Engineer, Northrop Grumman, M.S. Aerospace Engineering 2022
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Andrew Volchko
Engineer, General Motors, M.S. Aerospace Engineering 2021
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Carson Running
Assistant Professor, University of Dayton Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Ph.D. 2020
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Hannah Gillespie
Engineering Career Foundation Program (ECFP) Participant at The Boeing Company, B.S. Mechanical Engineering 2020
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Jens Rataczak
Graduate Student at the University of Colorado - Boulder, B.S. Aerospace Engineering 2020
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Joseph Cook
Mechanical Engineer, B.S. Mechanical Engineering 2020
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Harrison Yates
Senior Professional Staff at Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory, Ph.D. 2020
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Nicholas Sanchez-Plesha
Technical Marketing Engineer at Keyence Corporation of America, B.S. Aerospace Engineering 2019
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Chris Huffman
1st Lieutenant at the U.S. Army, M.S. 2019
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Michael Thompson
Engineer, Toyota Research Institute, Extreme Vehicle Dynamics Control Team, B.S. Aerospace Engineering 2017
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Laura Paquin
Aerospace Engineer, US Naval Research Laboratory, Naval Center for Space Technology, B.S. Aerospace Engineering 2016