Ryan B. Sills (biography)

Principal Investigator
Assistant Professor, Materials Science and Engineering
Graduate Faculty, Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

Ph.D., Mechanical Engineering, Stanford University, 2016

M.S., Mechanical Engineering, University of Michigan, 2010

B.S., Mechanical Engineering, Cornell University, 2009

David Gordon

PhD Student, Materials Science and Engineering

B.S., Materials Science and Engineering, 2022

Research Emphasis: Micromechanics of martensitic phase transformations

Yiqun Xu

PhD Student, Materials Science and Engineering

B.Eng., Materials Science and Engineering, Southeast University (Nanjing, China), 2018

Research Emphasis: Mechanisms of microporous thermoset emulsion formation (collaboration with Prof. Jon Singer of MAE)

Qian Qian Zhao

Ph.D. Student, Materials Science and Engineering

B.S., Materials Science and Engineering, University of Minnesota – Twin Cities, 2017

Research Emphasis: Micromechanics of void nucleation (collaboration with Prof. Aziz Ezzat of ISE)

Yurui Zhang

Ph.D. Student, Materials Science and Engineering

B.Eng., Materials Science and Engineering, Harbin Institute of Technology, 2018

Research Emphasis: Dislocation network theory of plasticity

Yang Li

Master’s Student, Materials Science and Engineering

B.S., Applied Physics, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, 2020

Research Emphasis: Physics-informed neural networks for surrogate modeling

Pranav Sunil

Master’s Student, Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

B.Eng., Mechanical Engineering, New Horizon College of Engineering (Bangalore, India), 2018

Research Emphasis: Physics-informed neural networks for surrogate modeling

Keith Horne

Undergraduate Student, Materials Science and Engineering

Research Emphasis: Grain boundary fracture in metals

Heather Schein

Undergraduate Student, Materials Science and Engineering

Research Emphasis: Role of defects in void nucleation

Alumni

Rachel Hluchy, MSE Undergraduate Student, 2022 (currently a Systems Engineer at Lockeed Martin)

Nipal Deka, Postdoctoral Associate, 2020-2022 (currently a Research Engineer at Saint-Gobain)

Matthew Chase, MSE Undergraduate Student, 2021-2022 (currently an Associate Engineer at Northrup Grumman)

Isaac Duan, MSE Undergraduate Student, 2021-2022 (currently a PhD student in MSE at UC Santa Barbara)

Yuchen Li, MSE Master’s Student, 2021-2022 (currently a PhD student at Beihang University in China)

Caleb Frey, MSE Undergraduate and Master’s Student, 2020-2022 (currently an engineer at Evonik)

Tanvir Aman, MSE Master’s Student, 2019-2022 (currently a Process Engineer at Nucor Corporation)

Hiba Khan, MSE Undergraduate Student, 2021

Landon Cordova, MAE Undergraduate and MSE Master’s Student, 2019-2021 (currently an engineer at Plug Power)

mMOD Summer BBQ 2022

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