The Team

Alex

Alex Gomez - Mechanical Engineer

Alex is senior Mechanical Engineering student at Florida State University with a focus in dynamic systems and thermal fluids. He recently interned for L-3 Aviation Recorders in Sarasota Florida as a systems engineer.
    ajg13@my.fsu.edu
BJ

BJ Heyward - Mechanical Engineer

Bj Heyward is a mechanical engineering senior at the Florida State University. He has aspirations to work in the automotive industry or in aerospace research.

 

    bbh11@my.fsu.edu
Danny

Danny Tamayo - Mechanical Engineer

Daniel Tamayo is a Senior Mechanical Engineering major with a specialty in Thermal Fluid Sciences. After graduation Daniel plans to go work in industry to use the skills he has developed to help innovate and develop future technologies.
    dt12c@my.fsu.edu
Dash

Dashiel Hernandez - Mechanical Engineer

Dashiel Hernandez is a senior student at FSU/FAMU College of Engineering. Through the years he has developed a passion for aerospace studies and technologies as well as renewable energy processes. His plan for the future is to work on the aerospace industry as a designer.
    dh12d@my.fsu.edu
Greg

Gregory McCutcheon - Mechanical Engineer

Gregory McCutcheon is a senior Mechanical Engineering student currently enrolled at Florida State University. After graduating in the spring of 2015 Gregory plans to obtain a full time job in the industry.

 

 

    grm12b@my.fsu.edu
Wes

Wesley Harper - Mechanical Engineer

 

Wesley Harper was born and raised I Washington D.C, graduated from high school in 2011. Currently enrolled in his last year as an Mechanical engineering major at Florida A&M University. Wesley is also interested in working with planes for a career choice.
    dt12c@my.fsu.edu

Faculty Advisor

Dr. Guo

Dr. Wei Guo
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    Education  
  • B.S Physics, Wuhan University, 2002
  • M.S. Physics, Brown University, 2004     
  • Ph.D Physics, Brown University, 2008

    • Research Interests

    Visualization Study of Quantum Turbulence in Superfluid Helium-4 Using Molecules as Tracers

    Helium-Based Dark Matter Detector Research and Development

    Cavitation and Bubble Dynamics in Liquid Helium
      wguo@magnet.fsu.edu

    Instructors

    Dr. Shih

    Dr. Chiang Shih
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    Education  
  • B.S. Mechanical Engineering, National Tsing-Hua University, Taiwan, 1978
  • M.S. Mechanical Engineering, Louisiana State University, 1983
  • Ph.D. Aerospace Engineering, University of Southern California, 1988

    • Research Interests

    Experimental fluid mechanics

    Steady and unsteady aerodynamics

    Active flow and noise control
      shih@eng.fsu.edu
    Dr. Gupta

    Dr. Nikhil Gupta
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    Education  
  • B. Tech Mechanical Engineering, YMCA Institute Of Engineering, India, 2008
  • M.S. Mechanical Engineering, North Dakota State University, 2010
  • Ph.D. Mechanical Engineering, Florida State University, 2014

    • Research Interests

    Robotics

    Dynamic modeling of legged and wheeled vehicles

    Motion planning

    Controls
      ng10@my.fsu.edu