PI: Horea Ilies

Professor and Director, Mechanical, Aerospace, and Manufacturing Engineering, University of Connecticut
Director, DREAM Research Center

• (2000) Ph.D. Mechanical Engineering, University of Wisconsin
• (1995) M.S. Mechanics, Michigan State University

Syed Z. Ahmad

ME PhD student, joined 2024

Rakesh Balamurugan

ME PhD student, joined 2023

Mohammad M. Behzadi

ME PhD student, joined 2018

Amir M. Vahedi

ME PhD student, joined 2023

Peter Zaffetti

PhD student, CS, joined 2022

Bei Zhou

ME PhD student, joined 2018

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Kyle Vu, MS 2024

More: Pratt and Whitney

Meysam Chorsi, PhD 2023

More: postdoc at Stanford University; co-advised with Prof. K. Kazerounian

Jiangce Chen, PhD 2023

More: Research Engineer at New York University

Caitlyn Mundrane, MS 2021

More: co-advised with Prof. K. Kazerounian

Radu Corcodel, PhD 2019

More: Principal Research Scientist, Mitsubishi Electric Research Labs.

Arun Malla, MS 2019

More: co-advised with Prof. K. Kazerounian, now PhD student at Virgina Tech.

Sam Soifer, MS 2019

More: Pratt and Whitney

Winson Ye, CS undergraduate, 2019

More: Payscale.

Reed Williams, PhD, 2017

More: Research Scientist, Siemens.

Morad Behandish, PhD, 2016

More: Manager of the computational design group at PARC.

Pouya Tavousi, PhD 2016

More: co-advised with Prof. K. Kazerounian; Senior Research Scientist, University of Connecticut.

Frol Periverzov, PhD, 2016

More: Product Architect, Unicordia.

Weiling Li, MS 2016

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Xiaojun Zhao MS, 2015

More: Data Scientist, Snowflake.

Denis Dorozhkin (postdoc),

More: Faculty at Georgia Tech.

William Pratt, undergraduate student 2013

More: Pratt and Whitney.

Hima Khoshreza, MS 2013

More: co-advised with Prof. K. Kazerounian; General Electric.

Ata Eftekharian, PhD 2011

More: UT Austin.

Zahra Shahbazi, PhD 2011

More: Professor, Manhattan College.

Nier Wu , PhD 2011

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Huseyin Erdim, PhD June 2009

More: Boeing.

Kail Frank, MS June 2009

More: Head of Smart Manufacturing, Bystronic, Switzerland.

Matthew Kozacheck, high school student 2006.

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Jesse Parker, MS 2007

More: co-advised with Prof. K. Kazerounian

Peter Bohnenkamp, MS 2007

More: co-advised with Prof. K. Kazerounian