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Batch-wise Improvement in Reduced Materials Design Space using a Holistic Optimization Technique

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Team

Faculty

Douglas Allaire

Professor
Texas A&M University

dallaire@tamu.edu

Raymundo Arroyave

Principal Investigator
Professor, Texas A&M University

rarroyave@tamu.edu

Vahid Attari

Director of Operations
Research Assistant Professor
Texas A&M University

attari.v@tamu.edu

Surya R. Kalidindi

Professor
Georgia Institute of Technology

surya.kalidindi@me.gatech.edu

Ibrahim Karaman

Professor
Texas A&M University

ikaraman@tamu.edu

Dimitris Lagoudas

Professor
Texas A&M University

dlagoudas@tamu.edu

James David Paramore

Senior Research Engineer III
Texas A&M University

james.paramore@exchange.tamu.edu

George M. Pharr

Professor
Texas A&M University

pharr@tamu.edu

Ankit Srivastava

Associate Professor
Texas A&M University

ankit.sri@tamu.edu

Edwin L. (Ned) Thomas

Professor
Texas A&M University

elt@tamu.edu

Manish Vasoya

Visiting Assistant Professor
Texas A&M University

mlvasoya@tamu.edu

Kenneth Vecchio

Professor
University of California, San Diego

kvecchio@eng.ucsd.edu

Justin Wilkerson

Associate Professor
Texas A&M University

wilkerson@tamu.edu

postdoctoral affiliates

Jacob Hempel

Texas A&M University

jacobhempel@tamu.edu

Danial Khatamsaz

Texas A&M University

danialkh26@tamu.edu

Kailu Xiao

Texas A&M University

xiaokailu@tamu.edu

Staff

Daniel Salas Mula

TEES research engineer
Texas A&M University

dsm073@tamu.edu

Haoren Wang

Assistant project scientist
University of California, San Diego

hrwang@ucsd.edu

Student

Bekassyl Battalgazy

bbattalgazy@tamu.edu

Current status: PhD student
Institution: Texas A&M University
Department: Materials Science & Engineering
Name of advisor: Dr. Ankit Sirivastava

Hongkyu Eoh

ehhgky@tamu.edu

Current status: PhD student
Institution: Texas A&M University
Department: Materials Science & Engineering
Name of advisor: Dr. Edwin L. (Ned) Thomas

Nicolas Flores

nflores6930@tamu.edu

Current status: M.Sc. student
Institution: Texas A&M University
Department: Materials Science & Engineering
Name of advisor: Dr. Raymundo Arroyave

James Hanagan

james_hanagan@tamu.edu

Current Status: PhD
Institution: Texas A&M University
Department: Materials Science and Engineering
Name of Advisor: Raymundo Arróyave
Hobby/Interest: Polymer 3D printing, biking, hiking

Md Shafiqul Islam

shafiq@tamu.edu

Current status: PhD student
Institution: Texas A&M University
Department: Materials Science & Engineering
Name of advisor: Dr. Raymundo Arroyave

Samantha Kotze

skotze@tamu.edu

Current status: PhD
Institution: Texas A&M University
Department: Materials Science & Engineering
Name of advisor: Dr. George Pharr
Hobby/Interest: Equestrianism

Samantha Mitra

smitra43@gatech.edu

Current Status: PhD
Institution: Georgia Institute of Technology
Department: Mechanical Engineering
Name of Advisor: Surya Kalidindi
Hobby/Interest: Cooking and painting

Mrinalini Mulukutla

mrinalini.mulukutla@tamu.edu

Current status: PhD student
Institution: Texas A&M University
Department: Materials Science & Engineering
Name of advisor: Dr. Raymundo Arroyave

Bibhu Sahu

bpsahu24@tamu.edu

Current Status: PhD student
Institution: Texas A&M University
Department: Materials Science & Engineering
Advisor: Dr. Ibrahim Karaman

Wenle Xu

wenle.xu@tamu.edu

Current status: PhD student
Institution: Texas A&M University
Department: Materials Science & Engineering
Name of advisor: Dr. Ibrahim Karaman

Alumni

Ashley Nicole Person

nperson24@tamu.edu

Current Status: Masters student
Institution: Texas A&M University
Department: Materials Science & Engineering
Advisor: Dr. Brady Butler
Hobby/Interest: D&D, Magic: The Gathering, drawing/art

Jaskaran Singh Saini

University of California, San Diego

jssaini@ucsd.edu

Postdoctoral researcher

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