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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.

Overview of all disciplines

Mechanical Vibration; Piezoelectrics; Energy Harvesting; Modal Analysis; Mathematical Modelling
M. (Mahmoud) Askari, PhD
Contact
m.askari rug.nl
Function
Field / Discipline
The IP team is part of the UG/UMCG impact organisation and supports researchers in patent applications, business development and provides advice regarding financial opportunities for public-private partnerships.
ir. J.J.W. (Joost) Breukink
Contact
j.j.w.breukink rug.nl
+31 50 36 35279
Function
Coordinator IP Team & Patent Attorney
J. (Jeroen) van der Burg
Contact
j.van.der.burg rug.nl
+31 6 4512 4916
Function
Field / Discipline
Biogas-solid oxide fuel cells, thermodynamics, renewable energy and green hydrogen
O.O. (Oluwajuwon Oluwagbemisola) Caleb
Contact
o.o.caleb rug.nl
Function
PhD student
Dynamics and Vibration; Structural Health Monitoring; Non-Destructive Testing; Thermography Inspection; Guided-Wave Inspection; Artificial Intelligence; Data Science
L. (Liangliang) Cheng, PhD
Contact
liangliang.cheng rug.nl
Function
Tenure Track Assistant Professor
HVAC and Sanitary engineer
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Contact
t.j.dijkhuis rug.nl
+31 6 2688 9728
Function
Projektmedewerker W
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
Contact
p.d.druetta rug.nl
Function
Assistant Professor in Chemical Product Technology
A. (Ali) Fasihi
Contact
a.fasihi rug.nl
Function
Field / Discipline
Railway Engineering; Structural Health Monitoring; Predictive Maintenance.
X. (Xiaodong) Han
Contact
clint.han rug.nl
Function
PhD student
Laser processing of materials, ultrafast lasers, numerical simulation
X. (Xiao) Jia, PhD
Contact
xiao.jia rug.nl
Function
3D printing; Biomimetics; Bioinspired sensors; Analytical and computational modeling; Flexible electronics; Laser-materials processing; Technology entrepreneurship
dr. A.M. (Amar) Kamat
Contact
a.m.kamat rug.nl
Function
Guest Researcher
ir. J.R. (Jurrien) Keulen
Contact
j.r.keulen rug.nl
Function
PhD student
Computational Fluid Dynamics, System Dynamics
ir. T.M. (Tim) Kousemaker
Contact
t.m.kousemaker rug.nl
Function
Lecturer/PhD Student
R. (Renato) Lemos Cosse
Contact
r.lemos.cosse rug.nl
Function
Non-Destructive Testing & Physics-Informed Neural Network
H. (Hailong) Liu
Contact
eddie.liu rug.nl
Function
PhD student
Multiscale Mechanics Modelling
Solid Mechanics (Theoretical and Computational)
Crystal Plasticity
Molecular Dynamics
F. (Francesco) Maresca, PhD
Contact
f.maresca rug.nl
Function
Assistant Professor
Finite Element Modeling, Stability of Structures, Plasticity, Optimization, Viscoelasticity, Numerical Analysis, Metal Forming, Continuum Mechanics, Analysis and Design of Structures, Multi-scale Modeling, Nano-Mechanics, Composite Materials
K. (Kismat) Pandey, MSc
Contact
k.pandey rug.nl
Function
Field / Discipline
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
Contact
a.purushothaman.vellayani rug.nl
Function
Professor
F.H. (Felipe) Ravaglio Pasquini, MSc
Contact
f.h.ravaglio.pasquini rug.nl
Function
PhD student
Koeling en verwarming
ing. M.J.A. (Michel) Riksma
Contact
m.j.a.riksma rug.nl
+31 6 2282 9442
Function
Asset manager W
Field / Discipline
dr. ir. C.C. (Charissa) Roossien
Contact
c.c.roossien rug.nl
Function
Assistant Professor in Medical Device Design
Solid mechanics, Multiscale modeling, Atomistic simulation, Physical Metallurgy
L. (Lorenzo) la Rosa, MSc
Contact
l.la.rosa rug.nl
Function
Field / Discipline
- Computational Fluid Mechanics
- Transient Flow
- (Offshore) wind engineering
- Systems engineering
A.N. (Aljoscha) Sander, MSc
Contact
aljoscha.sander rug.nl
Function
PhD student
Data-driven modelling (for design), Modal analysis
Y. (Yanxin) Si
Contact
y.si rug.nl
Function
PhD student
Field / Discipline
T.J.J. (Thiemen) Siemensma, MSc
Contact
t.j.j.siemensma rug.nl
Function
Field / Discipline
Constitutive modeling
Molecular dynamics/statics simulation
Contact Mechanics
Physics-informed neural networks
S. (Soheil) Solhjoo, PhD
Contact
s.solhjoo rug.nl
+31 6 3198 4133
Function
Assistant Professor
Autocad, Bim
B.A. (Tonny) Sulmann
Contact
b.a.sulmann rug.nl
+31 6 3198 2848
Function
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
Contact
a.vakis rug.nl
+31 6 3192 1150
Function
Associate Professor
Werktuigbouwkundig ontwerp met 3D CAD-pakket Siemens NX
ing. R. (Rick) Veenstra
Contact
rick.veenstra rug.nl
Function
Mechanical Engineer
Field / Discipline
prof. dr. ir. G.J. (Bart) Verkerke
Contact
g.j.verkerke umcg.nl
Function
Emeritus Professor in BioMedical Product Development
Computer Vision; LiDAR-Vision Fusion; Traffic and Transportation Engineering
Y. (Yueqing) Wang
Contact
yueqing.wang rug.nl
Function
E. (Elisabeth) Wilhelm, Dr
Contact
e.wilhelm rug.nl
Function
Assistant Professor in Control of Robotic Systems for Assistance and Rehabilitation
Assetmanagement
ing. R. (Rob) ten Wolde
Contact
r.ten.wolde rug.nl
Function
Assetowner mechanical installations
Computer Vision
K. (Kun) Xie
Contact
k.xie rug.nl
Function
PhD student
Field / Discipline
Molecular Dynamics simulation of Grian Boundaries
L. (Lei) Zhang
Contact
lei.zhang rug.nl
Function
Field / Discipline
mechanical metamaterials, acoustic metamaterials, composites
Z. (Zhaohang) Zhang
Contact
z.h.zhang rug.nl
Function
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