Dr. Haftka's Students

 

Name
Degree/Year of Graduation
Email
Address/Phone/Fax

Palani Ramu

(Ph.D 2007)

palramu@ufl.edu

1901 S. 1st street
Caterpillar Champaign Simulation Center
Champaign 61820
Phone: 352-870-5972

Tushar Goel

(Ph.D 2006)

tushar@lstc.com

Livermore Software Technology Corporation
Tel: 925-449-2500, Fax: 925-449-2507

Erdem Acar

(Ph.D 2006)

ea81@msstate.edu

Post Doctoral Associate
Center for Advanced Vehicular Systems
Mississippi State University
PO BOX 5405
Mississippi State, MS 39762
(662) 617-1571

Amit A Kale

(Ph.D 2005)

akale@ufl.edu

(352) 870-2601

Jaco Schutte

(Ph.D 2005)

jaco.schutte@gmail.com

Materials Sciences Corporation, 181 Gibraltar rd, Horsham, PA 19044, USA Phone:+215 542-8400 ext. 121
Fax:+215 542-8401

             Laurent Grosset  

      Ph.D 2004(Jointly with Ecole des Mines at St. Etienne)

   laurent.grosset@renault.com

RENAULT, DIRECTION DE LA RECHERCHE,, TCR AVA 0 15
1 Av du golf    78 288 GUYANCOURT

             Xueyong Qu    Ph.D  2004

                 xueyong@altair.com

Altair Engineering Inc. 2445 McCabe Way, Suite 100
Irvine, CA 92614

Juan Cruz
(PhD 2003)

Atmospheric Flight and Entry Systems Branch
NASA Langley Research Center
Mail Stop 489
Hampton, VA 23681-2199
Phone: 757-864-3173
Fax: 757-864-8675

Steve Cox

(PhD 2002)

coxse@navair.navy.mil

Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division
4.10.2.2   Bldg. 2187 Rm. 1180-A6, 48110 Shaw Rd
Patuxent, MD 20670
Phone: (301) 757-2460
Fax: (301) 342-8367

Boyang Liu
(Ph.D 2001)
Not Available
Melih Papila
(Ph.D 2001)

Sabancı University

Faculty of Engineering and Natural Sciences

Orhanli Tuzla 34956

Istanbul - Turkey

 

Phone: +(90) (216) 483 9546
Fax   :  +(90) (216) 483 9550

Raluca I. Rosca
(Ph.D 2001)
 
 (352) 392-6780 (Office)
 (352) 392-7303 (FAX)
 Office: Room 333 AER
Roberto Vitali
(Ph.D 2000)
Roberto Vitali, Ph.D., MBA
Program Manager
Futron Corporation (www.futron.com)
7315 Wisconsin Avenue, Suite 900W
Bethesda, MD 20814-3202, USA
tel: + (301) 280 2655, fax: + (301) 913 9475
Oung Park
(Ph.D 1999)
Not Available
Satchi Venkataraman
(Ph.D 1999)
Assistant Professor
Dept. of Aerospace Engineering & Engineering Mechanics
San Diego State University
5500 Campanile Drive, San Diego, CA 92182-1308
Phone: (619) 594 6660, Fax: (619) 594 0933
http://www.engineering.sdsu.edu/~satchi
Gerhard Venter
(PhD 1998)

Department of Mechanical and Mechatronic Engineering
Stellenbosch University
Private Bag X1 Matieland 7602
South Africa
Tel: +27 21 808 3560
E-Mail: gventer@sun.ac.za; Web: www.eng.sun.ac.za

Vladimir Balabanov
(Ph.D 1997)
Not Available
Vikas Juneja
(Ph.D 1996)
4175 Hill Dr., #201, UTICA, MI 48317
Phone: (810) 739-3597 (home), (810) 583-7117 (office)
Mathew Kauffman
(MS 1996)
Not Available
Not Available
Steve Scotti
(Ph.D 1995)
Not Available
Ximing Huang
(PhD 1994)
(O) 313-621-6961 Product Design Engineer, Ford Motor Company
(H) 248-637-7052 4020 Wentworth Dr., Troy, MI 48098
Eric Ponslet
(Ph.D 1994)
Not Available
Not Available
Rodolphe Le Riche
(Ph.D 1994)
CNRS Permanent Research Associate
Ecole des Mines de Saint-Etienne
158, cours Fauriel,
42023 Saint-Etienne cedex 2 - France
(office 525, Espace Fauriel)
Tel : (33) (0) 477420023
Fax : (33) (0) 477426666
M. Lombardi
(MS 1994)
QS Group S.p.A.
        Logistic division
        Handling, assembly line, automatic warehouse, AGV
        Plant: Pavia (PV)
        via Scagliona, 236        
        Tel +39 0382 575601
        Fax +39 0382 575406
        Web Site : www.qs-group.com
Brian Mason
(MS 1994)
Aerospace Engineer
Durability, Damage Tolerance, and Reliability Branch (DDTRB)
Mail Stop 188E, NASA Langley Research Center
Hampton, VA 23681-2199
Phone: (757) 864-4895, Fax: (757) 864-8912
Somanath Nagendra
(PhD 1993)
Home: No 33112, 465 Buckland Hills dr, Manchester, CT 06040.
WORK: Adv. Engines Programs, System Design and Optimization
United Technologies, Pratt and Whitney, Ct-06108
Pradeep Sensharma
(PhD 1993)

621 Laura Dr., Falls Church, Va 22046. Phone # 703 532 4744
WORK: Designers and Planners Inc., 
2120 Washington Blvd., Suite 200, Arlington, VA 22204.
Phone: Home: (703) 532-4744; Work: (703) 920-7070 ext 275
Fax: (703) 920-0647 or (703) 920-7177

Scott Messer
(PhD 1992)
Not Available
Not Available
Joanna Rakowska
(PhD 1992)
Not Available
Not Available
Shankar Narayanan
(PhD 1992)
1388 Bicentennial Parkway
Ann Arbor, MI 48108
Arend van Wamelen
(MS 1992)
Not Available
Not Available
(Ph.D 1991)
Professor of Aerospace Engineering and Engineering Mechanics, Department of Aerospace Engineering, 
330 Walker Engineering Building, P.O. Drawer A, 
Mississippi State, MS 39762
Phone: (601) 325-7294
Fax: (601) 325-7730
Charles Camarda
(PhD 1990)
Contractor, Local, Johnson Space Center, 
Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center 
National Aeronautics and Space Administration, 
Code CB 2101, NASA Road 1, Houston, TX 77058
Phone: 1-713 244-8691
Paras Mehta
(MS 1990)
37920 Westwood Cir., #205, Westland, MI 48185
Home Phone: (313) 453-8078
Office Phone: (313) 458-0141
William Greene
(PhD 1989)
Not Available
George Schamel
(PhD 1989)
Not Available
Not Available
Pi-Jen Kao
(PhD 1989)
Program Manager, Engineering Methods and Analysis 
CDI Technical Services, 
Division of CDI Corporation 
100 Tri-County Parkway, Suite 550 
Cincinnati, Ohio 45246 
Phone: 513-772-4400 * 3046 
Fax: 513-772-2122
Chris Sandridge
(PhD 1989)
NASA Langley Research Center
Durability, Damage Tolerance, and Reliability Branch
2 West Reid St., B1205, Rm. 217, MS 188E
Hampton, VA 23681
phone: (757) 864-2816, fax: (757) 864-8912
Eva Czajkowski
(PhD 1988)
Senior Systems Analyst
F-35 Joint Strike Fighter (JSF) Air System Interoperability Integrated Product Team (IPT)
Advanced Information Engineering Services Inc.
Suite 900, 1213 Jefferson Davis Highway, Arlington, VA  22202
Phone:  (703) 413-4721
Yung Shin
(PhD 1988)
Professor of Civil Engineering Dept.
Ajou University, Suwon, Korea
Office : -82-31-219-2505
Mobile : -82-11-9082-2505
Uma Madapur
(MS 1988)
Not Available
Not Available
Bruno Barthelemy
(PhD 1987)
Chief Eng. Body Structures North America
Ford Motor Company
Product Development Center MD 295
20901 OAKWOOD BLVD
DEARBORN, MI 48124
(313)845-4462/(313)805-3816
Zoran Martinovic
(PhD 1987)
Mail Stop 451, Vehicle Analysis Branch
NASA Langley Research Center     
Hampton, VA 23681-2199            
Phone +1 757 864-1266 , Fax     +1 757 864-8671
Durbha Murthy
(PhD 1987) 
General Electric Company
GTTL 1236
300 Garlington Road
Greenville, SC  29602 
Phone: 864-254-2974
Rajiv Thareta
(PhD 1986)
Not Available
(MS 1981, Ph.D 1985)
Professor, Departments of Aerospace and Ocean Engineering, and 
Engineering Science and Mechanics, 
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, 
Blacksburg, VA 24061-0219
Phone: (540) 231-5905
Fax: (540) 231-4574
Ramana Grandhi
(Ph.D 1984)
209 RC, Mechanical and Materials Engineering, 
Wright State University, Dayton, OH 45435
Office Phone: 937-775-5090
Fax: 937-775-5147
Chihchen Chang
(MS 1981)
Not Available
Not Available
Hassan Kadivar
(Ph.D 1980)
Not Available
Not Available
Uri Tsach
(M.S. 1978)
Not Available
Not Available
(Ph.D, 1977)
President
Spec2Market Solutions - A KBE Company 
2966 Penman Street Tustin, CA 92782, USA
Tel/Fax: (714) 389-2662

Last updated May 04, 2008

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