Principal Investigator
Peng Zhang
Assistant Professor
Department of Mechanical Engineering
Tennessee Technological University
Brown Hall, Room 329
115 W. 10th Street, Cookeville, TN 38505
Email: pzhang@tntech.edu
Phone: 931-372-3323
Graduate Students
Sina Kazemipour
Ph.D. student
M.Sc. in Civil and Environmental Engineering – Water and Hydraulic Structures, Isfahan University of Technology, 2019
B.Sc. in Civil Engineering, Yazd University, 2016
Research interests: Computational fluid dynamics and fluid-structure interactions
Email: skazemipo42@tntech.edu
Undergraduate Researchers
Branson Blaylock
Undergraduate student
B.Sc. in Mechanical Engineering, Tennessee Tech, expected 2025
Research interests: Experimental fluid dynamics and smart materials and structures
Email: bmblaylock42@tntech.edu
Emily Smyth
Undergraduate student
B.Sc. in Mechanical Engineering, Tennessee Tech, expected 2027
Research interests: Aerodynamics and wind tunnel experiments
Email: ebsmyth42@tntech.edu
Nathan Spann
Undergraduate student
B.Sc. in Mechanical Engineering, Tennessee Tech, expected 2026
Research interests: Computational fluid dynamics and thermofluids
Email: ncspann42@tntech.edu