Alumni

Since first being founded at West Virginia University in 2013 under the name ASEL (and then moving to RPI for 2017-2021), our research group has been fortunate to have many graduate students and postdoctoral fellows work with us. What follows is a list of our group alumni.

 

Postdoctoral Fellows:

  • Juno Woods, Ph.D., University of Texas at Austin, Postdoc at WVU 2014-2015

  • Ashish Jagat, Ph.D., Auburn University, Postdoc at WVU 2015-2017

 

Ph.D. Students:

  • Christopher Ertl, Ph.D., Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, 2023 (post graduation: Draper Labs) 

  • Paul McKee, Ph.D., Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, 2022 (post graduation: NASA Johnson Space Center) 

  • Devin Renshaw, Ph.D., Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, 2022 (post graduation: Draper Labs) 

  • Kevin Kobylka, Ph.D., Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, 2021 (post graduation: NASA Johnson Space Center) 

  • Andrew Rhodes, Ph.D., West Virginia University, 2019 (post graduation: Teaching Assistant Professor at West Virginia University) 

  • Christopher Gioia, Ph.D., West Virginia University, 2016 (post graduation: US DoE NETL; now an Assistant Professor at Slippery Rock University) 

 

M.S. Students:

  • Allison Schwoboda, M.S., Georgia Institute of Technology, 2023

  • Mariam Zai, M.S., Georgia Institute of Technology, 2023

  • Kunal Gangolli, M.S., Georgia Institute of Technology, 2022

  • Michela Mancini, M.S., Georgia Institute of Technology, 2022

  • Jacob Kowalski, M.Eng., Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, 2021

  • Lachlan Moore, M.Eng., Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, 2021

  • Jacob Puritz, M.Eng., Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, 2020

  • Hendrick Humes, M.Eng., Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, 2020

  • Cody Waldecker, M.S., Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, 2020

  • Courtney Hollenberg, M.S., Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, 2019

  • Asiah Reynolds, M.S., Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, 2019

  • Lylia Benhacine, M.S., West Virginia University, 2016

  • Andrew Liounis, M.S., West Virginia University, 2016

  • Joshua Gerhard, M.S., West Virginia University, 2016

  • Miranda Straub, M.S., West Virginia University, 2016

  • Drew Bittner, M.S., West Virginia University, 2015

  • Jordan Sell, M.S., West Virginia University, 2015