Lab Director:
Dr. Hui Hu (PhD, U. Tokyo)
Anson Marston Distinguished Professor in Engineering (i.e., Iowa State's highest academic honor)
Director, Aircraft Icing Physics and Anti-/De-icing Technology Laboratory
Research Staff Members:
Mr. Jincheng Wang (PhD,
ISU) Postdoctoral Researcher and lab manager |
Dr. Abdallah Samad (PhD, ETS, Quebec, Canada) Postdoctoral Researcher Email: asamad@iastate.edu |
Graduate Students:
Mr. Harsha Sista (BS, BITS) PhD student since 2021 fall
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Mr. Anvesh Dhulipalla (MS, IUPUI) PhD student since 2021 fall
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Mr. Kiran Digavalli (BS, Carleton College) PhD student since 2022 fall
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Mr. Yuan Zhao (MS, ERAU) PhD student since 2024 spring
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Mr. Kayde Bowers (BS, ISU) PhD Student since 2023 fall Email: kbowers@iastate.edu
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Mr. Carlos Valentin (BS, UAGM Gurabo in Puerto Rico) PhD student since 2023 fall Email: cavalen@iastate.edu |
Mr. Md Shbbir Shohan (BS, MIST in Bangladesh)PhD student since 2025 spring shohan@iastate.edu |
Mr. Syed Assiqul Haque (BS, BUET in Bangladesh)PhD student since 2025 spring Email: assiq75@iastate.edu |
![]() Mr. Seth ZoppeltPhD Student (co-advised with Prof. Ping He) Email: szoppelt@iastate.edu |
![]() Mr. Abdelrahman Alremawi (MS, UIC)PhD Student since 2025 fall Email: remawi@iastate.edu
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Mr. James FrantzBS/MS Student since 2023 fallEmail: jefrantz@iastate.edu |
Mr. Gage Minder MS Student since 2025 Fall Email: gsminder@iastate.edu
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Mr. Hunter Underwood MS Student since 2024 spring Email: hunteru@iastate.edu |
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Undergraduate Students:
Artur Borborema Nunes
( 2025S~)
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Carly Scolaro ( 2025S~)FHP Undergraduate Research Assistant Email: cscolaro@iastate.edu |
Eian Wratchford (2024F ~ 2025S) FHP Undergraduate Research Assistant Email: eianrw@iastate.edu
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Former Visiting Professors:
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Dr. Hongwei Ma Visiting Professor (2009) now Full Professor, @ Beijing Univ. of Aero.& Astro. |
Visiting Professor (12-13) now Associate Professor, @ Beijing Univ. of Aero.& Astro. |
Dr. Yu Rao Visiting Professor (2013)now Full Professor, @ Shanghai Jiao Tong University |
Visiting Professor (2013)
now Full
Professor,
@ Shanghai Jiao Tong University |
Former Postdocal Research Associates:
Dr. Zheyan Jin (PhD, ISU) Post-doctoral (09-10) now Associate Professor @Tongji University, China |
Dr. Zifeng Yang (PhD, ISU) Post-doctoral (10~12) now Associate Professor @Wright State University |
Post-doctoral (11~13), now teaching Professor @Univ.of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. |
Post-doctoral (11~13) now Full Professor, @Harbin Institute of Technology |
Dr. Wei Tian (PhD, BUAA) Post-Doctoral (2011~2014) now Full Professor, @ Shanghai JiaoTong University |
Dr. Kai Zhang (PhD, ISU) Post-Doctoral (2015~2016)
now assistant Professor |
Dr. Rye Waldmen (PhD, Brown) Post-Doctoral (2014~2016) |
Dr. Wenwu Zhou (PhD, ISU) Post-Doctoral (2016~2017) now Full Professor, @ Shanghai JiaoTong University |
Assistant Professor |
![]() Dr. Linchuan Tian (PHD, ISU) Post-Doctoral (2021~2022) now Postdoc @ SJTU |
Dr. Haiyang Hu (PhD, ISU) Post-Doctoral (2021~2023) Assistant Professor @ University of Alabama - Huntsville |
Dr. Amrit Kumar (PhD, IIT) Post-Doctoral (2023~2024) V isiting Professor @ UiT, Norway |
Former PhD students:
Dr. Zheyan Jin Associate Professor, Tongji University, China |
Dr.
Zifeng Yang Associate Professor, Wright State University |
Dr. Meilin Yu
Associate Professor @ University of Maryland, Baltimore County. |
Dr. Yan Zhang
Associate Professor @ North Dakota State University |
(PhD, 2014) Teaching professor @Central Florida University |
Dr. Zhenyu
Wang Senior Research Engineer @ Honda Research Center, USA |
now assistant Professor |
![]() Dr. Morteza Khosravi(PhD, 2016) Business owner @ Dubai, UAE |
(PhD,2016) Full Professor,@ Shanghai JiaoTong University |
Dr. Yang Liu (PhD, 2016) Assistant Professor @ City University of New York |
D r. Haixing Li(PhD, 2017)
Research Engineer |
Dr.Pavithra Premaratne (PhD,2018)
Assistant Professor
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Dr.
Zhe Ning Director of Fluid Dynamics Lab @ Midea Group |
Dr.
Linkai Li Assistant Professor @ NUAA, China |
Dr.
Liqun Ma Research Scientist @ CAAA |
Dr. Linyue Gao
Assistant Professor @ Univ. of Colorado, Denver |
Dr. Cem Kolbakir (PhD 2020) Assistant Professor |
Dr. Haiyang Hu (PhD, 2021) Assistant Professor @ University of Alabama - Huntsville |
Dr. Ramsankar Veerakumar (PhD, 2021)
Teaching
Assistant Professor |
Dr. Zichen Zhang (PhD, 2021) Associate Professor @ Sino-French Aviation University |
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Dr. Linchuan
Tian Post-Doctoral (2021~2022) now Postdoc @ SJTU |
Dr. Nianhong Han Research Scientist @ Lam Research (NASDAQ: LRCX) |
Dr. Chukwudum
Eluchie Postdoc@University of Iowa |
Dr. Hang Li (PhD, 2024) (co-advised with Dr. Liming Xiong) |
Dr. Jincheng Wang now Postdoc@Iowa State Univ. |
Former MS students:
Khyati
Varma now Production Engineer, Chrysler, Detroit, Michigan |
Masatoshi Tamai now Engineer, Barclays Capital-Tokyo Office |
Jeffory T. Murphy now Research Engineer, Boeing St. Louis. Missouri
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Lucas
Clemons now PhD student, Iowa State University
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Anand Gopa Kumar now Production Engineer, HRST Incorporation |
Travis Grager Teaching Professor @ Iowa State University |
Hirofumi Igarashi now Production Engineer, ARK Technologies, Inc . |
Daniel Dvorak Research Engineer, UTC Aerospace System |
Ahmet Ozbay now teaching professor @Central Florida University |
Mr. Morteza Khosravi(MS, 2015) now Business Owner @ Dubai, UAE |
Mr.
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Mr. Faisal Al-Masri(MS, 2020) Engineer @ GE - Energy |
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Mr. M. Ahmad Siddique PhD student at ISU |
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Former Undergraduate students:
2024: Robbie Madore; Ellington Smith; Ethan Schmidt; Oluwagbemiga Felix-Aremo; Edward Chumbley
2023: Joshua Flecher; Mr. John Hiker; Mr. Ramey beavers; Mr. Phillip Gorni
2022: Nicolas Oneto; Mr. Micheal Miller; Miss Sarah Stewart
2021: Sean George; Fan Lok Kong
2020 & befoe:...
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