Group

Group

 

Lab Director

 

Lawrence Ukeiley

Larry is currently a Professor in the Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Department at the University of Florida. His primary research interests are in experimental fluid dynamics and turbulence as related to flow control, aeroacoustics, fluid structure interactions and the development of low order models. He received his B.S. in Mechanical Engineering from Alfred University in 1989 and his MS and PhD in Mechanical Engineering from Clarkson University in 1992 and 1996 respectively. Since graduating with his doctorate he has held positions at BEAM Technologies (Research Scientist), NASA Langley Research Center (NRC Post Doctoral Associate) and the Jamie Whitten National Center for Physical Acoustics at the University of Mississippi (Research Scientist and Research Assistant Professor) before joining the faculty at UF. Dr. Ukeiley is an active member in many professional society and has served on the Technical Committees in both the AIAA and ASME. He has also served as the Co-Chair and Treasurer of the Northwest Florida local section of AIAA. 

 

 

 

 

Current Graduate Students

 

 

Noah Compton 

Control of Supersonic Flow over Open Cavities

PhD Expected Spring 2027

 

 

 

Henry Tinge (joint with Prof. Ifju)

Design of EVTOL Rotor Blades

PhD

 

   

 

Current Undergraduate Students

  • Jason Rosenblum
  • Patrick Kennedy
  • Reid McAdam

 

Graduate Student Alumni

 

Undergraduate Student Alumni

  • Riley Hackworth
  • Charlie Galluscio
  • David Lewis
  • Michael Marci
  • Nicholas Sturmthal
  • Brandon Walker (2021 & 2022)
  • Juliana Mishur
  • Alexander Browder (Fall 2022)
  • Pablo Farall (Fall 2021)
  • Bradley Loss
  • Eric Matz
  • Andrew Hull
  • Josiah Badiali
  • Erick Morales
  • Phenpitcha Kijnijchee
  • Jason Keeler
  • Charles Pett
  • Arthur Javandi
  • Tyler Noel
  • John Levenhagen
  • Andres Brenes
  • Stephen Bethel
  • Zhizian Chen (Summer 2015)
  • Rapheal Perez (Fall 2014)
  • Scott Demming (Summer 2014)
  • Peter Gonzalez (Summer 2014)
  • Mitchell Morelock (Summer 2014)
  • Josh Achiam (Fall 2012)
  • Kyle Scott (Summer 2010)
  • Reed White (Summer 2010)
  • Haley Renn (Summer 2011)
  • Anna Woods (Summer 2011)