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Robert G. Parker L.S. Randolph Professor PhD - University of California, Berkeley Dynamics and stability of high-speed, gyroscopic systems, Nonlinear vibrations EES NES RADS BMNS DMM Robotics, Autonomous, & Dynamical Systems Mark Paul Professor PhD - University of California, Los Angeles Nonlinear dynamics, Nonequilibrium physics, Pattern formation EES NES RADS BMNS DMM Energy Engineering and Science Mark Pierson Associate Professor of Practice PhD - Virginia Tech Nano-nuclear applications and radioisotope batteries, Nuclear fuel cycle EES NES RADS BMNS DMM Nuclear Engineering and Science Ranga Pitchumani George R. Goodson Professor PhD - Carnegie-Mellon University Energy systems, Energy/water nexus, Electric grid integration of renewable energy EES NES RADS BMNS DMM Energy Engineering and Science Shashank Priya Robert E. Hord Jr. Professor PhD - Pennsylvania State University Multi-functional materials, Energy, Bio-inspired systems, Energy harvesting and storage EES NES RADS BMNS DMM Energy Engineering and Science Rui Qiao Associate Professor PhD - University of Illinois, UrbanaChampaign Fluid dynamics, Heat transfer EES NES RADS BMNS Corina Sandu Professor PhD - University of Iowa Multibody dynamic systems, On/Off road wheeled and tracked vehicle dynamics DMM Energy Engineering and Science Michael J. Roan Associate Professor PhD - Pennsylvania State University Acoustics materials development and testing, Statistical signal processing EES NES RADS BMNS DMM EES NES RADS BMNS DMM Robotics, Autonomous, & Dynamical Systems Steve Southward Associate Professor PhD - Michigan State University Ground vehicle chassis and suspension performance, Adaptive signal processing and control Robotics, Autonomous, & Dynamical Systems EES NES RADS BMNS DMM Robotics, Autonomous, & Dynamical Systems