Ph.D.  Committees Chaired

• Xi Zhao, Ph.D. NA&ME, graduated 5/00, (chair), recipient of NA&ME outstanding graduate student award 2000, recipient of McIvor award in Applied Mechanics 2000, employed by  General Motors.
• Ricardo Sbragio, Ph.D. NA&ME, graduated 12/00, (chair), Head of Naval Engineering Division and Head of Nuclear Fuel Manufacturing Division, of CTPN/SP of Brazilian Navy.
• Mike Allen, Ph.D. NA&ME, graduated 6/01, (chair), employed as Assistant Professor at Virginia Polytechnic Institute.
• Kexin Hu, Ph.D. NA&ME, graduated 1/02, (chair) employed by Metaldyne.
• Zhidong Zhang, Ph.D. NA&ME, graduated 4/02, (chair), recipient of NA&ME outstanding graduate student award 2001 & 2002, recipient of McIvor award in Applied Mechanics 2002, employed by Belcan.
• Omid Ebrad, Ph.D. ME, graduated 5/02, (chair), employed by Federal Mogul Corpration.
• Jin Wang, Ph.D. NA&ME, graduated 5/03, (chair), employed at ABS.
• Weiguo Zhang, Ph.D. NA&ME, graduated 5/03, (chair), recipient of NA&ME outstanding graduate student award 2003, employed by Belcan.
• Sang-Bum Hong, (chair), graduated 5/04 from NA&ME
• Jiulong Sun, (chair), graduated 6/05 from NA&ME.
• Steve Poe, (chair), anticipated graduation 5/07 from ME.
• Javid Moraveji, (chair), anticipated graduation 12/06 from ME.
• Xiaoyan Yan (chair), anticipated graduation 12/07 from NA&ME.

M.S. Students Supervised

• Kevin Nelson, USCG Masters student, 5/98.
• John Reeves, USCG Masters student, 5/98.
• George Borlase, USCG Masters student, 5/99.
• Ross Stroebel, USCG Masters student, 5/99.
• Andrew Pecora, USCG Masters student, 5/00.
• John Penney, Automotive Engineering, 8/00.
• Brian Schabel, Automotive Engineering, 8/00.
• Blake Adams, Automotive Engineering, 12/02.
• Matthew Parkinson, Automotive Engineering, 12/03.
• Michael McGregor, Automotive Engineering, 12/03. 

Post-doctoral Studies

• I support and direct the research of Aimin Wang (Ph.D., Tsinqua University) since 2000.

Undergraduate Special Projects

• Scott Lang