Graduate students Quentin Fouliard and Johnathan Hernandez participated at the 22nd AIAA International Space Planes and Hypersonic Systems and Technologies… READ MORE

Graduate Student Quentin Fouliard participated in ICPT18, the 1st International Conference on Phosphor Thermometry held in Glasgow, UK, on July… READ MORE

We are pleased to announce that three of our current and former lab members have published their paper “Silane functionalization… READ MORE

Lab member Zachary Stein has presented a poster on the research he has been conducting this summer as part of… READ MORE

Lab member Debraliz Isaac-Aragones spent the summer at Purdue University in West Lafayette, Indiana participating in the Summer Undergraduate Research… READ MORE

Four students, three of them members of our lab, were part of a field team who recently conducted experiments at… READ MORE

We are proud to announce that Estefania Bohorquez has won second place in the Best Poster Award at Thermal Barrier… READ MORE

A team of researchers under Dr. Seetha Raghavan and Dr. Ranajay Ghosh has just returned from an experimental campaign at… READ MORE

The AIAA Diversity Scholars Program provides scholarships for underrepresented university students to attend an AIAA forum. The scholars are given… READ MORE

Lab members Zac Stein, Khanh Vo, Matt Northam, and Sanjida Jahan hosted “The Balancing Act of Tensegrity” for Camp Connect… READ MORE

Lab members Remelisa Esteves and Sanjida Jahan spent a week at Lumium in Leeuwarden, the Netherlands to train with optical… READ MORE

Remelisa Esteves presented her technical paper at the Society for the Advancement of Material and Process Engineering (SAMPE) conference in… READ MORE

Our undergraduate student Khanh Vo attended the Partnership for Innovation/Small Business Innovation Research (PFI/SBIR) conference, held June 4-6 in Atlanta,… READ MORE

Lab members Matt Northam and Lin Rossmann are spending two weeks at NASA Glenn Research Center to manufacture and characterize… READ MORE

Lab member Zachary Stein will spend the fall 2018 semester attending classes at the Zurich University of Applied Sciences (ZHAW)… READ MORE

Our lab members Zac Stein and Khanh Vo have been awarded a grant from the Office of Undergraduate Research in… READ MORE

We are pleased to announce that our lab member Zac Stein has been awarded a 2018 Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship… READ MORE

We are proud to announce that our lab member Debraliz Isaac-Aragones has been awarded a Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship for… READ MORE

The participants of this year’s International Research Experience for Students (IRES) program presented their research topics and progress to members… READ MORE

We are proud to announce that Khanh Vo has won the Audience’s Choice award at the Showcase for Undergraduate Research… READ MORE

The 2018 IRES team, with help from volunteers, hosted activities for UCF STEM Day. This year they had two groups… READ MORE

We are pleased to announce that the National Science Foundation (NSF) has awarded Estefania Bohorquez a graduate research fellowship. Her… READ MORE

Our lab members Zac Stein and Khanh Vo each presented posters at the Showcase of Undergraduate Research Excellence this week.… READ MORE

We are very proud to announce that two members of our lab, Estefania Bohorquez and Lin Rossmann, have been selected… READ MORE

Debraliz Isaac Aragones has presented a technical paper at the American Society for Engineering Education Southeastern (ASEE-SE) conference held March… READ MORE

It is our pleasure to announce that lab member Estefania Bohorquez has been featured in the UCF Today’s article, “Woman… READ MORE

We are thrilled to announce that our lab member Estefania Bohorquez is a winner of the 20 Twenties awards for… READ MORE

The 2018 IRES team has been selected! Chance Barrett, Luisana Calderon, Michelle Otero, and Jalime Vargas have been chosen to… READ MORE

Estefania Bohorquez, Sanjida Jahan, and Lin Rossmann each presented a technical paper at the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics… READ MORE

IRES students Estefania Bohorquez, Owen Pryor, Lin Rossmann, and Brooke Sarley have been featured in UCF Today article “Going Global:… READ MORE

The research team’s US-Germany collaboration continues to grow as we welcome Susanne Henninger who is visiting from the Friedrich-Alexander Universität… READ MORE

Remelisa Esteves, Alisia Colon, Daniel Castro, and Cassidy Hull have joined our lab. Alisia and Cassidy will work on additively… READ MORE

From July 16th to July 21st Eric Barker, Taiason Cole, and Dr. Seetha Raghavan went to Cleveland Ohio to work with Dr.… READ MORE

IRES students have been working on some amazing experiments at DLR and have recorded a video discussing and showing their… READ MORE

IRES Students at DLR received metallographic training to prepare samples for experimentation. These experiments are intended to support investigations being… READ MORE

Through the Summer Research Academy, four of our research students got the chance to promote our research lab to undergraduate… READ MORE

Lab group members Debraliz Isaac, Lin Rossmann, and Estefania Bohorquez depart today for Cologne, Germany to begin their IRES trip.… READ MORE

Congratulations to our three lab members who were awarded Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowships by UCF. Taiason Cole was awarded under… READ MORE

Lab members Eric Barker, Estefania Bohorquez, Jonathan Hernandez, Ryan Hoover, Lin Rossmann, and Brooke Sarley presented three research posters at… READ MORE

As part of STEM Day at UCF, the IRES students, with help from other lab members, hosted two activities for… READ MORE

Albert Manero, an alumnus of our laboratory, continues to make us proud as he receives the Christine Mirzayan Science &… READ MORE

Today is the International Day of Women and Girls in Science, a day established by the United Nations to recognize… READ MORE

Estefania Bohorquez, Debraliz Isaac-Aragones, Owen Pryor, and Lin Rossmann have been selected to participate in the 2017 IRES US-Germany collaboration… READ MORE

Lab group members Brooke Sarley and Alex Selimov present their research papers at the annual AIAA Scitech conference in Grapevine,… READ MORE

Lab group members Brooke, Quentin, Lin, and Erin will conduct pioneering in situ synchrotron thermomechanical experiments on additively manufactured high-temperature… READ MORE

Students from our lab have been accepted to submit to the 58th AIAA/ASCE/AHS/ASC Structures, Structural Dynamics, and Materials Conference, AIAA… READ MORE

Through a research collaboration with German Aerospace Center(DLR) in Cologne, Germany, both graduate and undergraduates have the opportunity to conduct research… READ MORE

The aerostructures research group welcomes back IRES students Brooke Sarley, Jose Cotelo, Zachary Crain, and Wilson Perez. The IRES team… READ MORE

Members of our laboratory volunteered at a Camp Connect event at UCF.  Students, from 8th to 10th grade, came from surrounding… READ MORE

Laboratory group members Alex Selimov, Alejandro Zelaya, Lin Rossmann, and Eric Barker presented two research posters at the Summer Research… READ MORE

Eric Barker, a participant in the L.E.A.R.N.(Learning Environment and Research Network) program recently received the Judge’s pick for the L.E.A.R.N. poster presentation.… READ MORE

  The UCF community recognized six professors who have had a national impact with their research or creative activities. The… READ MORE

            Lab group members Brooke Sarley, Alex Selimov, and Ryan Hoover gained experience presenting their… READ MORE

  Brooke Sarley was awarded the Distinguished Undergraduate Research Award by the Office of Undergraduate Research for her work on… READ MORE

The inaugural IAGS grant program is to initiate and support faculty developing innovative faculty-led study abroad or research abroad programs,… READ MORE

Brooke Sarley, Zachary Crain, Wilson Perez and Jose Cotelo have been selected for the 2016 IRES US-Germany collaboration to advance… READ MORE

In its third year, the Life@UCF awards for the spring of 2016 celebrates our role in promoting President Hitt’s goal to… READ MORE

With more than 2,500 technical abstracts from about 800 institutions in 39 countries, offering the latest research results on 44… READ MORE

  The University of Sydney International Research Collaboration Awards (IRCA) are offered to researchers of high standing at anystage of… READ MORE

Brooke Sarley attended the Society of Engineering Science conference at Texas A&M University from October 26th through the 28th. She… READ MORE

09/28/2015 Members of our lab lead tours for Freshman in STEM majors to promote interest in research and recruit students… READ MORE

Alex Selimov participated in the RISE summer program at UC Santa Barbara. He worked with Dr Tresa Pollock and PhD… READ MORE

Brooke Sarley and Quentin Fouliard presented posters at the workshop. The posters covered their research topics in areas of X-ray diffraction… READ MORE

Each summer, UCF hosts some of our brightest rising sophomores, juniors, and incoming transfer students for three days at the… READ MORE

This summer, the research team is excited to welcome three visiting students: Nick from Alabama, Aline from Brazil, and Quentin… READ MORE

Sanna Siddiqui has been awarded the Zonta International Amelia Earhart Fellowship. The Amelia Earhart Fellowship is awarded to women across… READ MORE

A senior design teams under the direction of Dr. Seetha Raghavan has completed the design of a novel high speed spectroscopy… READ MORE

Graduate students Stephen and Sanna, and undergraduate students Imad, Alex, Hunter, and Mai welcomed a Hagerty High School Experimental Science class… READ MORE

Congratulations to Jack – a Hagerty high school senior mentored by Imad – for earning a number of awards at the regional and… READ MORE

Graduate students Stephen Sofronsky and Alex Bullock, as well as undergraduate students Hunter Williams, Ryan Hoover, and Alex Selimov, led a demonstration for… READ MORE

Congratulations to Imad for winning a National Science Foundation (NSF) graduate research fellowship. The NSF graduate research fellowship program (GRFP) is highly… READ MORE

Order of Pegasus is the most prestigious and significant award a student can attain at the University of Central Florida. Order… READ MORE

Albert is preparing for our next set of challenging experiments while on a Fulbright Fellowship under the mentorship of Prof Marion… READ MORE

Congratulations to Sanna Siddiqui for winning 1st place for best research presentation, and congratulations to Alex Selimov for winning 2nd… READ MORE

Congratulations to Imad Hanhan for being awarded the UCF Distinguished Undergraduate Research Award (DURA) for the month of February, 2015.… READ MORE

Collaborators and guests Dr.-Ing Marion Bartsch, Dr.-Ing Uwe Schulz, Dr.-Ing Stefan Hackemann, and Katia Artzt from DLR (German Aerospace Center) visited UCF,… READ MORE

The Largest Event for Aerospace Research, Development, and Technology.   Check out our conference publications from SciTech 2015: Comparison of Thermal… READ MORE

Jack – a Hagerty high school senior mentored by Imad – is currently investigating the underlying physical theories of microwave propulsion… READ MORE

Read our article in the ACerS Bulletin: Inside the engine environment—Synchrotrons reveal secrets of high-temperature ceramic coatings. Combining synchrotron X-rays… READ MORE

Alex Selimov presented to and worked with students from Professor Dennis Ahearn’s Advanced Printmaking class in order to create prints… READ MORE

Students conducting research volunteered to teach students taking the lab for solid mechanics about Piezospectroscopy. 3 groups of students were… READ MORE

Gregory Freihofer, a recent PhD graduate from the Aerostructures lab, wins second place at the SAMPE CAMX conference in the… READ MORE

Stephen traveled to Seattle to conduct experiments at the shock physics lab in Boeing Seattle with Gregory Freihofer and the… READ MORE

The Office of Science , Department of Energy has featured our work on their homepage. The article highlights our work:… READ MORE

Through the Learning Environment and Academic Research Network (LEARN) program, Imad is mentoring two first year students. The two students, Steven… READ MORE

Our international collaboration and recent paper in Nature Communications has been featured in ACerS Ceramic tech today. Read the full article… READ MORE

This summer Imad traveled to Purdue University to participate in the Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship (SURF) program. During this time,… READ MORE

Sanna presented her research work on the “Impact of CMAS ingression on strain tolerance within the layers of a plasma… READ MORE

This year at the Showcase of Undergraduate Research Excellence, our undergraduate researchers represented the lab with some amazing posters and presentation skills. SURE is… READ MORE

Pascal Fouquet presenting research on synchrotron analysis of thermal barrier coatings at the 2014 Showcase of Undergraduate Research Excellence (SURE)… READ MORE

Doctoral engineering student in the Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Department at the University of Central Florida has been given the… READ MORE

The 38th International conference and Expo on Advanced Ceramics and Composites was held January 27th at Daytona Beach. Organized by… READ MORE

AIAA SciTech 2014 was one of the largest events for Aerospace research, development, and technology. It included multiple keynotes by… READ MORE

The LEARN Program at the University of Central Florida introduces freshmen students to STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, & Mathematics) research… READ MORE

Our research collaboration with DLR (German Aerospace Center), CSU and Argonne National Laboratory was featured in DLR’s latest magazine on… READ MORE

Ashley and Greg spent this summer conducting experiments for our research at the Applied Physics Laboratories in Boeing Seattle with… READ MORE

Sanna, Claudine, Matt, Forrest and Erik present the TBC and Alumina sensing coatings research at the Undergraduate Summer Research Academy Forum… READ MORE