Staff members with discipline Engineering, Mechanical
Academia develops at the interface of different fields. This is one reason why the University of Groningen is home to a wide range of fields, each with a great number of subject specialists. The overview below, which is based on a standard categorization of fields, will help you find the right expert for each field. If you cannot find the expert you are looking for in this list, try searching via a related field or faculty; you may find him or her there.
Mechanical Vibration; Piezoelectrics; Energy Harvesting; Modal Analysis; Structural Analysis
![M. (Mahmoud) Askari, PhD](/staff/m.askari/123-copy.jpg)
Industrial Research and Development
International projects
International projects
![dr. A.J. (Albert) Bosch](/staff/a.j.bosch/photo.png?unique=1440491891044.jpg)
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lecturer Industrial Engineering and Management (IEM)
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![J. (Jeroen) van der Burg](/staff/j.van.der.burg/photo.png?unique=1557162711070.jpg)
Biogas-solid oxide fuel cells, thermodynamics, renewable energy and green hydrogen
![O.O. (Oluwajuwon Oluwagbemisola) Caleb](/staff/o.o.caleb/photo.png?unique=1613373416572.jpg)
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o.o.caleb rug.nl
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PhD student
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Dynamics and Vibration; Structural Health Monitoring; Non-Destructive Testing; Thermography Inspection; Guided-Wave Inspection; Artificial Intelligence; Data Science
![L. (Liangliang) Cheng, PhD](/staff/liangliang.cheng/liangliang-cheng.jpeg)
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liangliang.cheng rug.nl
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Assistant Professor
HVAC and Sanitary engineer
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Projektmedewerker W
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I have more than 20 years of experience in the fields of oil & gas, petrochemistry and higher education. My degree in mechanical engineering allowed participating in many major engineering projects around the world, but I also developed myself in... read more
![ir. P.D. (Pablo) Druetta, Dr](/staff/p.d.druetta/photo.png?unique=1641822807381.jpg)
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p.d.druetta rug.nl
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Assistant Professor in Chemical Product Technology
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Railway Engineering; Structural Health Monitoring; Predictive Maintenance.
![X. (Xiaodong) Han](/staff/clint.han/weixin-screenshot-20231110160143.png)
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clint.han rug.nl
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PhD student
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Laser processing of materials, ultrafast lasers, numerical simulation
![X. (Xiao) Jia, PhD](/staff/xiao.jia/picture1.jpg)
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xiao.jia rug.nl
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3D printing; Biomimetics; Bioinspired sensors; Analytical and computational modeling; Flexible electronics; Laser-materials processing; Technology entrepreneurship
![dr. A.M. (Amar) Kamat](/staff/a.m.kamat/photo.png?unique=1569067666156.jpg)
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a.m.kamat rug.nl
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Guest Researcher
![ir. J.R. (Jurrien) Keulen](/staff/j.r.keulen/jkeulen.png)
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j.r.keulen rug.nl
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PhD student
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wave dynamics, acoustics, advanced materials, metamaterials, additive manufacturing, materials engineering, composites, materials & mechanical properties
![dr. A.O. (Anastasiia) Krushynska](/staff/a.o.krushynska/anastasiia-krushynska.jpg)
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Assistant professor
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![R. (Renato) Lemos Cosse](/staff/r.lemos.cosse/photo.png?unique=1538407894838.jpg)
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r.lemos.cosse rug.nl
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![mr. C.H. (Hein) Lettinga](/staff/c.h.lettinga/photo.png?unique=1510850242472.jpg)
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Non-Destructive Testing & Physics-Informed Neural Network
![H. (Hailong) Liu](/staff/eddie.liu/whatsapp-image-2023-11-30-at-14-10-55-297cacc6.jpg)
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eddie.liu rug.nl
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PhD student
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Multiscale Mechanics Modelling
Solid Mechanics (Theoretical and Computational)
Crystal Plasticity
Molecular Dynamics
Solid Mechanics (Theoretical and Computational)
Crystal Plasticity
Molecular Dynamics
![F. (Francesco) Maresca, PhD](/staff/f.maresca/photo-profile-new.png)
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f.maresca rug.nl
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Assistant Professor
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Finite Element Modeling, Stability of Structures, Plasticity, Viscoelasticity, Numerical Analysis, Metal Forming, Continuum Mechanics, Analysis and Design of Structures, Multi-scale Modeling, Nano-Mechanics, Composite Materials
![M. (Maysam) Naghinejad, PhD](/staff/m.naghinejad/m-n.jpg)
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![K. (Kismat) Pandey, MSc](/staff/k.pandey/399793595-650970877153876-8318244938789089175-n.jpg)
Computational Fluid Dynamics, Uncertainty Quantification, Reduced Order Modeling, Machine Learning
![J. (Jigar) Parekh, MSc](/staff/j.parekh/photo.png?unique=1638627114107.jpg)
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j.parekh rug.nl
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PhD student
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Prof. Dr. PV Aravind is the Professor and Chair of Energy Conversion, University of Groningen. He did his MSc thesis research in the Section ET (TU Delft) on the topic “Generation of Electricity and Heat using Biomass Gasification, Solid Oxide Fuel Cells... read more
![A. (Aravind) Purushothaman Vellayani, Prof](/staff/a.purushothaman.vellayani/photo.png?unique=1622704458571.jpg)
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a.purushothaman.vellayani rug.nl
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Professor
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![F.H. (Felipe) Ravaglio Pasquini, MSc](/staff/f.h.ravaglio.pasquini/photo.png?unique=1637783268635.jpg)
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f.h.ravaglio.pasquini rug.nl
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PhD student
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![ing. M.J.A. (Michel) Riksma](/staff/m.j.a.riksma/photo.png?unique=1570543581200.jpg)
![dr. ir. C.C. (Charissa) Roossien](/staff/c.c.roossien/photo.png?unique=1493887425083.jpg)
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c.c.roossien rug.nl
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Assistant Professor in Medical Device Design
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Solid mechanics, Multiscale modeling, Atomistic simulation, Physical Metallurgy
![L. (Lorenzo) la Rosa, MSc](/staff/l.la.rosa/photo.png?unique=1614020930077.jpg)
- Computational Fluid Mechanics
- Transient Flow
- (Offshore) wind engineering
- Systems engineering
- Transient Flow
- (Offshore) wind engineering
- Systems engineering
![A.N. (Aljoscha) Sander, MSc](/staff/aljoscha.sander/photo.png?unique=1622018450211.jpg)
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aljoscha.sander rug.nl
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PhD student
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Data-driven modelling (for design), Modal analysis
![Y. (Yanxin) Si](/staff/y.si/weixin-image-20231212194244.jpg)
![T.J.J. (Thiemen) Siemensma, MSc](/staff/t.j.j.siemensma/ovkaart.jpg)
Materials science and engineering
Hot deformation flow stress modeling
Molecular dynamics simulation
Hot deformation flow stress modeling
Molecular dynamics simulation
![S. (Soheil) Solhjoo, PhD](/staff/s.solhjoo/photo.png?unique=1632738360125.jpg)
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Autocad, Bim
![B.A. (Tonny) Sulmann](/staff/b.a.sulmann/tonny-crop-w0eqqblpr.jpg)
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I am an experienced academic researcher, educator and manager. As a mechanical engineer, I am a specialist in the field of tribology –the science and technology of interacting surfaces in relative motion– and a generalist performing and leading... read more
![A. (Antonis) Vakis, Prof](/staff/a.vakis/antonis-portrait-2.jpg)
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Associate Professor
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Werktuigbouwkundig ontwerp met 3D CAD-pakket Siemens NX
![ing. R. (Rick) Veenstra](/staff/rick.veenstra/photo.png?unique=1578479180666.jpg)
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rick.veenstra rug.nl
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Mechanical Engineer
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![prof. dr. ir. G.J. (Bart) Verkerke](/staff/g.j.verkerke/photo.png?unique=1573836831620.jpg)
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g.j.verkerke umcg.nl
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Emeritus Professor in BioMedical Product Development
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![E. (Elisabeth) Wilhelm, Dr](/staff/e.wilhelm/nz6-0623-elisabeth-wilhelm.jpg)
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e.wilhelm rug.nl
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Assistant Professor in Control of Robotic Systems for Assistance and Rehabilitation
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Assetmanagement
![ing. R. (Rob) ten Wolde](/staff/r.ten.wolde/photo.png?unique=1609829963773.jpg)
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r.ten.wolde rug.nl
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Assetowner mechanical installations
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Computer Vision
![K. (Kun) Xie](/staff/k.xie/kun.jpg)
Exoskeleton technology, Mechanical design and optimization, Biomechanical analysis
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Molecular Dynamics simulation of Grian Boundaries
![L. (Lei) Zhang](/staff/lei.zhang/photo.png?unique=1603834931609.jpg)
mechanical metamaterials, acoustic metamaterials, composites
![Z.H. (Zhaohang) Zhang](/staff/z.h.zhang/profile.jpg)
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z.h.zhang rug.nl
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PhD student
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