We are always looking for motivated and qualified PhD students and Post-doctoral Associates to join our group! Interested person should e-mail Chris Hogan directly and attach an up-to-date copy of their C.V. In addition, as director of graduate studies for the department of mechanical engineering at the University of Minnesota, Chris is also constantly looking for qualified PhD and MSME students to join the mechanical engineering department at Minnesota, where there are more than 40 graduate faculty members and a number of world leading research groups. Interested prospective students are strongly encouraged to look over the department webpage, and before applying, please read over the application FAQ file.
Chris Hogan
Associate Professor and Director of Graduate Studies
Department of Mechanical Engineering
Email: hogan108.at.umn.edu
Post-doc, 2008-2009, Mechanical Engineering, Yale University
Ph.D. 2008, Energy, Environ. & Chem. Engineering, Washington University in St. Louis
B.S. 2004, Biol. & Environ. Engineering, Cornell University
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Bernard Olson
Senior Research Associate and Director of the Particle Calibration Laboratory, Department of Mechanical Engineering
Email: olso0209.at.umn.edu
Ph.D. 2000, Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Minnesota
M.S. 1992, Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Minnesota
B.S.1986, Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Minnesota
Particle Calibration Laboratory
Steven Fredericks
Post-doctoral Associate (2018 – present)
Department of Mechanical Engineering
Email: fredris.at.umn.edu
Ph.D. 2018, Mechanical Engineering, Clemson University, Clemson, South Carolina
B.S. 2009, Mechanical Engineering, Washington State University, Pullman, Washington
Souvik Ghosh
Post-doctoral Associate (2017 – present)
Department of Mechanical Engineering
Email: sghosh.at.umn.edu
Ph.D. 2017, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio
M.Tech. 2011, Materials Science and Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur, India
M.S. 2009, Physics, Bose Institute and University of Calcutta, India
B.S. 2007, Physics, St. Xavier’s College, University of Calcutta, India
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Xiaoshuang Chen
Ph.D. Candidate
Department of Mechanical Engineering
Email: chen4014.at.umn.edu
B.S. 2014, Energy, Power System and Automation, School of Energy and Power Engineering, Xi’an Jiaotong University, P. R. China
Jihyeon Lee
Ph.D. Candidate
Department of Mechanical Engineering
Email: lee01151.at.umn.edu
M.S. 2016, Mechanical Engineering, Yonsei University, South Korea
B.S. 2014, Mechanical Engineering, Yonsei University, South Korea
Yuechen Qiao
Ph.D. Candidate
Department of Mechanical Engineering
Email: qiaox100.at.umn.edu
B.S. 2017, Mechanical Engineering, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, USA
B.S. 2015, Physics, University of Wisconsin-River Falls, USA
Guanyu Song
Ph.D. Candidate
Department of Mechanical Engineering
Email: song0312.at.umn.edu
B.S. 2018, Mechanical Engineering, University of Washington, Seattle
Huan Yang
Ph.D. Candidate
Department of Mechanical Engineering
Email: yang4847.at.umn.edu
B.S. 2015, Energy and Power Systems, Xi’an Jiaotong University, China
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