Status: Ongoing
Student Researcher(s): Dr. Changyu Ma, Postdoc in ARCS at CSUN, Donald Palomino, Fellow, M.S. candidate in Manufacturing Systems Engineering at CSUN, Paula Logozzo, Fellow, undergraduate student in Mechanical Engineering at CSUN, Elliot Sadler, Fellow, M.S. candidate in Manufacturing Systems Engineering at CSUN, Bodia Borijin, Intern, B.S. candidate in Structural Engineering at UCSD, Andrew Wang, Intern, Portola High School
Collaborator(s): NASA JPL: Dr. Douglas Hoffman, Dr. Richard Otis, Dr. Ryan Watkins, Dr. Bryan McEnerney, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center: Ryan McClelland at Instrument Systems and Technology, UCLA: Dr. Xiaochun Li, Dr. Morris Wang, Honeywell Aerospace: Gregory Colvin, Bob DeMers, Castheon Inc: Dr. Youping Gao, Mr. Steve James, ASTM Additive Manufacturing Center of Excellence (AM CoE): Mr. Shane Collins, SimInsights Inc: Mr. Rajesh Jha, El Camino College: Mr. Jose Anaya
CSUN CO-Is: Bingbing Li, Department of Manufacturing Systems Engineering and Management, Christoph Schaal, Department of Mechanical Engineering
PRESENT PROJECTS
Thermal Management and Energy Systems
Status: Ongoing
Student Researcher(s): Michael Ellerbe, M.S. Mechanical Engineering, B.S. Mechanical Engineering
Collaborator(s):
CSUN CO-Is: Dr. Shadi Mahjoob, Associate Professor and Director of Thermofluid Research and Design Lab, Mechanical Engineering Department
Mars Science Helicopter: Mass Optimization
Status: Ongoing
Student Researcher(s): Jared Carrillo, Benjamin Sun, Elliott Sadler, Marshall Doyle, Phanichandra Mylavarapu
Collaborator(s): Dr. Greg Agnes, Dr. Larry Matthies
CSUN CO-Is: Prof. Amiel Hartman, Mechanical Engineering; Dr. Bingbing Li, Manufacturing Systems Engineering; Dr. Ashley Geng, Electrical and Computer Engineering
Glass Fiber Reinforcement in 3D Printed Concrete
Student Researcher(s): Nikhil Sagar Dadem, Gevork Gazdzhya, Mundkur Palguni Panduranga Kamath
Collaborator(s): Jeffrey Megivern, JPL
CSUN CO-Is: Dr. C. Shawn Sun, Department of Civil Engineering and Management
AI in Construction Code Compliance
Status: Ongoing
Student Researcher(s): Summayah Waseem, MS Software Engineering
Collaborator(s): Dr. Maged Elaasar, JPL
CSUN CO-Is: Dr. Shawn Sun, Civil Engineering & Construction Management and Dr. Bingbing Li, Manufacturing Systems Engineering and Management
In-Space Propellant Tank Venting
Status: Ongoing
Student Researcher(s): Cole Millett, M.S. Mechanical Engineering; Alejandro Piscione, B.S. Mechanical Engineering
Collaborator(s): Dr. Matthew E. Taliaferro, Dr. Samuel R. Darr, and Dr. Paul D. Lee at The Aerospace Corporation
CSUN CO-Is: Dr. Vinicius Sauer, Assistant Professor, Mechanical Engineering; Dr. Bingbing Li, Associate Professor, Manufacturing Systems Engineering; Dr. Nhut Ho, Mechanical Engineering
Nondestructive Evaluation of On-Orbit Manufactured Components
Status: Ongoing
Student Researcher(s): Sharveny Parthibhan, MS Mech Engr, BS Astrophysics, Minor Elec Engr; Joshua Santiago, BS Mech Engr; and Omar Palacios, BS Mech Engr
Collaborator(s): Dr. Jacob Rome, Dr. Steffen Tai, and Dr. Evgueni Todorov at The Aerospace Corporation
CSUN CO-Is: Dr. Christoph Schaal, Mechanical Engineering
Consortium for High-volume Additive Manufacturing of Aerospace Heat Exchanger and Talent Development
Status: Ongoing
Student Researcher(s): Dr. Changyu Ma, Postdoc in ARCS at CSUN, Donald Palomino, Fellow, M.S. candidate in Manufacturing Systems Engineering at CSUN, Paula Logozzo, Fellow, undergraduate student in Mechanical Engineering at CSUN, Elliot Sadler, Fellow, M.S. candidate in Manufacturing Systems Engineering at CSUN, Bodia Borijin, Intern, B.S. candidate in Structural Engineering at UCSD, Andrew Wang, Intern, Portola High School
Collaborator(s): NASA JPL: Dr. Douglas Hoffman, Dr. Richard Otis, Dr. Ryan Watkins, Dr. Bryan McEnerney, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center: Ryan McClelland at Instrument Systems and Technology, UCLA: Dr. Xiaochun Li, Dr. Morris Wang, Honeywell Aerospace: Gregory Colvin, Bob DeMers, Castheon Inc: Dr. Youping Gao, Mr. Steve James, ASTM Additive Manufacturing Center of Excellence (AM CoE): Mr. Shane Collins, SimInsights Inc: Mr. Rajesh Jha, El Camino College: Mr. Jose Anaya
CSUN CO-Is: Bingbing Li, Department of Manufacturing Systems Engineering and Management, Christoph Schaal, Department of Mechanical Engineering
AI-assisted Knowledge Graph Design for the CADRE Robots
Status: Ongoing
Student Researcher(s): Brandon Bian, Mathematics of Computation, Max Slade, Anthropology, Elliot Sadler, Mechanical Engineering, Andrew Wang, High School Student, Axel Fernandes, Engineering Management, Bodia Borijin, Structural Engineering
Collaborator(s): Dr. Richard Otis, Technologist, JPL, Dr. Thomas Lu, Technologist, JPL, Daniele Grandi, System Engineer, Autodesk, Daniel Noviello, Autodesk
CSUN CO-Is: Bingbing Li, Manufacturing Systems Engineering, Nhut Ho, Mechanical Engineering
PAST PROJECTS
California Advanced Defense Ecosystem and National Consortia Effort
Status: Complete
Student Researcher(s): Tongzi Wu, Statistics
Collaborator(s): Eileen Sanchez, California Governor’s Office of Planning and Research, Jose Anaya, El Camino College, Conrad Leiva, DOE Clean Energy Smart Manufacturing Innovation Institute
CSUN CO-Is: Bingbing Li, Manufacturing Systems Engineering
Digital Twin Integration of openCAESAR and INTREPID to design and additively manufacture the Multiphysics Optical Tracker
Status: Complete
Student Researcher(s): Paula Logozzo, Mechanical Engineering, Max Slade, Anthropology, Ruitao Wu, Computer Science, Ting Hsun, Computer Science, Axel Fernandes, Engineering Management
Collaborator(s): Dr. Maged Elaasar, Dr. Richard Otis at NASA JPL, Dr. Bhupen Lodhia, Mr. Marco Fiocco, Mr. Tomas Lay Herrera, Mr. Akmal Bakar at Autodesk
CSUN CO-Is: Bingbing Li, Manufacturing Systems Engineering, Nhut Ho, Mechanical Engineering
Additively Manufactured Scaffolds for Tissue Engineering
Status: Complete
Student Researcher(s): Alejandro Gomez, Biology, Axel Fernandes, Engineering Management, Runrun Chen, Mechanical Engineering, Shuyi Huang, Nutrition and Dietetics, Getaywokal Degef, Biology
Collaborator(s): Terasaki Institute for Biomedical Innovation
CSUN CO-Is: Bingbing Li, Manufacturing Systems Engineering, Kelber Jonathan, Biology