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Recent Research Highlights.
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04/18/2013: Dr.
Yan Zhang
was recommended to receive 2013 Research
Excellence
Award,
Congratulations!
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04/16/2013: Yan
Zhang
defended his PhD thesis successfully.
Congratulations, Dr. Zhang!
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03/27/2013:
The poster of
our research
paper,
entitled "An
Experimental Investigation on the Wake Interferences Among Multiple Wind
Turbines over Complex Terrains” ,
has been selected to receive
the Best Poster Award
of 2013 Iowa Wind Energy Association (IWEA) Conference held in Des
Moines, March 25~27, 2013!
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03/22/2013:
Our research
paper,
entitled "Development
of Digital Image Projection Techniques to Quantify Surface Film/Rivulet
Flows” (AIAA Paper 2012-3014)” ,
has been selected to receive
2013 AIAA Best Paper in
Ground Testing
Technology Award!
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01/15/2013:
Call for Paper of
"2nd
International Retreat on Vortex Dynamics and Vorticity Aerodynamics"
to be held on 15-17 August, 2013, at Shanghai, China.
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01/10/2013:
An interview to Dr. Zifeng Yang, a former PhD
student and post-doc of our laboratory and now Assistant Professor at Wright
State University, about his study experience at Iowa State University
http://v.youku.com/v_show/id_XMzU2Njc4MTQ0.html.
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12/22/2012:
Season's
greeting card for 2013 New Year!
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12/12/2012:
Our research on bio-inspired aerodynamic designs
for Micro-Air-Vehicle (MAV) applications is on the
headline news of Iowa State
University!
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10/12/2012:
Fellowships are available to provide "International
Research Experience for Graduate and Undergraduate Students" on
Bio-Inspired Aerodynamics and Bio-Inspired Engineering
at Shanghai,
China in 2013 summer.
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08/09/2012: Daniel
Dvorak
defended his MS thesis successfully.
Congratulations, Dan!
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07/19/2012:
our
research work related to wind turbine interferences over hilly terrain is
featured in an article of
Renewable_energy_world.com.
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07/17/2012: Meilin
Yu
defended his PhD thesis successfully.
Congratulations, Dr. Yu!
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04/25/2012: Dr. Hui
Hu received the prestigious
2012 ISU Award for Mid-Career Achievement in
Research.
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04/11/2012: Ahmet
Ozbay
defended his MS thesis successfully.
Congratulations, Ahmet!
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01/04/2012:
our recent
research work related to wind turbine aerodynamics is
highlighted in an article of
Scientific American.
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12/16/2011:
Season's
greeting card for 2012 New Year!
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12/14/2011:
Our research work to investigate the effects of
complex terrains on wind energy production is
featured on
Science Daily!
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12/12/2011:
Our research on wind turbine aeromechanics is
highlighted on the
headline news of Iowa State University!
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11/12/2011:
Fellowships are available to provide International
Research Experience for Graduate and Undergraduate Students on Bio-Inspired Aerodynamics and Bio-Inspired Engineering at Shanghai,
China in 2012 summer.
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09/10/2011:A Post-Doctoral Research Associate Position in
Experimental Aerodynamics and Fluid Mechanics is available immediately!
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08/12/2011: Our
research on "Molecular Tagging Techniques for Stratified Flow: Application
to Boundary Mixing" is supported by
National Science Foundation.
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08/10/2011:
National Science Foundation
funds us to conduct researches on
"Characterization of Surface Wind Energy Resources and Wake Interferences
among Wind Turbines over Complex Terrains for Optimal Site Design and
Turbine Durability" for three years.
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07/14/2011: Hirofumi Igarashi
receives an offer to be a
quality engineer of ARK Technologies, Inc.
in Chicago. Congratulations, Hiro!
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07/11/2011: Travis
Grager defended his MS thesis successfully. Travis has
also
received an offer to be a research
engineer of PHYSICAL SCIENCES, INC. in Boston. Congratulations, Travis!
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06/23/2011: Zifeng
receives an offer to be an Assistant Professor at Department of Mechanical
and Materials Engineering of Wright State University. Congratulations, Prof.
Yang!
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06/20/2011: Our
research on wind turbine aeromechanics is supported by
the Iowa Alliance for Wind Innovation and Novel
Development (IAWIND).
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04/06/2011: Our
research on "Icing
physics studies pertinent to wind turbine icing and de-/anti icing"
is supported by
National Science Foundation.
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04/04/2011:
National Science Foundation funds us to
establish "US-China
Collaboration on Bio-Inspired Aerodynamic Designs for the Development of
Next Generation Micro-Air-Vehicles".
RA and/or TA positions for Ph.D. study are available.
Students with experimental fluid mechanics or aerodynamics background,
especially with hands-on experiences of using optical diagnostic techniques such
as LDV, PIV and LIF, are encouraged to apply.
