Current & Former Ph.D. students and Postdocs

 

The team - April 2024
From the left: Ralph, Jordi, Yongxin, Wuwei, Tryphon, Olga, Asmaa, Mahmoud

 

The team - April 2024
From the left: Ralph, Yongxin, Wuwei, Jordi, Mahmoud, Asmaa, Fariba, Tryphon

 

The team - August 2023
CW from the center: Anqi, Tryphon, Mahmoud, Asmaa, Fariba, Ralph, Jordi, Olga
Anqi's departure!

 

The team - April 2023
Mahmoud, Asmaa, Anqi, Ralph, Olga, Jordi, Tryphon, Fariba
& two prospective young members!

 

Member of our team during a break :) October 2022

 

The team - November 2022
Tryphon, Amir K, Arthur, Jordi, Olga, Amir T, and Anqi
With one guest (Amir T now at UW) one missing (Fariba)

 

The team - September 2021
Anqi, Amir K, Zahra, Olga, Amir T and Tryphon
With two guests and two missing (Rui and Fariba)

 

The team - September 2020

 

The team - September 2019

 

The team - October 2018

 

The team - February 2018
Tryphon,Anqi Dong, Amir Karimi, Mattieu Dolbeault,Zahra Askarzadeh, Rui Fu
With two guests and two missing (Rui and Fariba)

 

The team - August 2017
Abhishek Halder, Amir Karimi, Giovanni Conforti, Anna, Zahra Askazadeh, Qiaoqian Hu, Rui Fu, Tryphon

Current team

 

Fariba Ariaei, PhD – Research Associate
Alma mater: Sharif University of Technology, Tehran, Iran
and University of Southern California

 

Olga Movilla
Alma mater: Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC)
Hometown:San Sebastián, Spain

 

Asmaa Eldesoukey
Alma mater: Zewail University of Science and Technology, Giza, Egypt
Hometown: Cairo, Egypt

 

Jordi Ventura Siches
Alma mater: Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC)
Hometown: Barcelona, Spain

 

Ralph Sabbagh
Alma mater: American University of Beirut
Hometown: Maghdouche, Lebanon

 

Wuwei Wu
Alma mater: City University of Hong Kong (current)
Hometown: Loudi, China

Past PhDs

 

Anqi Dong, PhD 2023
Research Associate, KTH, Stockholm, Sweden
Alma mater: Harbin Institute of Technology, Harbin, China
Hometown: Beijing, China

 

Amirhossein Karimi PhD 2022
Alma mater: University of Tehran

 

Zahra Askarzadeh, PhD 2021
Alma mater: Sharif University of Technology, Tehran

 

Rui Fu, PhD 2020
Assistant Professor, Nanjing University, Suzhou, China
Alma mater: Northwestern Polytechnical University, Xi'an, China

 

Hamza Farooq, PhD 2017
Research Associate, Center for Magnetic Resonance Research, University of Minnesota

 

Yongxin Chen, PhD 2016
Associate Professor, Aerospace Engineering, Georgia Tech

 

Lipeng Ning, PhD 2013
Assistant Professor, Harvard

Xianhua Jiang, PhD 2012
Shahrouz Mir Takyar, PhD 2008
Gerald Mtatifikolo, PhD 2007
Ali Nasiri Amini, PhD 2005
Varigonda Subbarao, PhD 2001
Ian Fialho, PhD 1997
Chin Chang, PhD 1993
Craig Shankwitz, 1992

Past Postdocs

 

Amir Taghvaei (PhD, Univ. of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign)
UCI Academic year 2019-2021

 

Rui Fu, (PhD, UCI)
UCI Academic year 2021

 

Luigia Ripani, (PhD, Universite de Lyon, France)
UCI Academic year 2018-2019

 

Abhishek Halder, (PhD Texas A&M University)
UCI Academic year 2016-2017

 

Dr. Kaoru Yamamoto, (PhD University of Cambridge)
ECE UMN Academic year 2015-2016

 

Dr. Francesca Carli (PhD University of Padova)
ECE UMN Academic year 2013-2014

Recent (at UCI) MS students and visiting scholars

Qiaoqian Hu, MS 2018

General

 

part of the team – SoCal January 2020 at UCSD

Classes/Teaching

 

with students from MAE 170 - Fall 2018