AIMS Faculty

Aditi Chattopadhyay
AIMS Center Director
Regents’ Professor,
Ira A. Fulton Professor of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
School for Engineering of Matter, Transport and Energy
Arizona State University, Tempe-AZ
Email: [email protected]

Area of Expertise
  • Adaptive structures
  • Structural health monitoring
  • Composite material: characterization and modeling
  • Multiscale modeling and analysis
  • Multidisciplinary design optimization
  • Reduced order modeling

Lenore Dai
SEMTE Director
Professor,
School for Engineering of Matter, Transport and Energy
Arizona State University, Tempe-AZ
Email: [email protected]

Area of Expertise
  • Surface, interfacial, and colloidal science
  • Synthesis of novel composite materials and intelligent materials
  • Tribology, rheology, and microrheology
  • Design of materials at the nanoscale
  • Characterization of soft materials
Matthew Green
Assistant Professor,
School for Engineering of Matter, Transport and Energy
Arizona State University, Tempe-AZ
Email: [email protected]
Area of Expertise
  • Polymer design and synthesis
  • Ion-containing block copolymers
  • Bulk and solution assembly of block copolymer microstructures
  • Directed nanoparticle assembly in polymeric composites
  • Stimuli-responsive materials
  • Ion and water transport in polymer membranes

Julianne Holloway
Assistant Professor,
School for Engineering of Matter, Transport and Energy
Arizona State University, Tempe-AZ
Email: [email protected]

Area of Expertise
  • Tissue engineering
  • Biomaterials
  • Gradient materials
  • Biomechanics
  • Drug delivery
  • Polymers & composites
  • Musculoskeletal tissue applications

Hanqing Jiang
Professor,
School for Engineering of Matter, Transport and Energy
Arizona State University, Tempe-AZ
Email: [email protected]

Area of Expertise
  • Mechanical-electrical coupling of carbon nanotubes
  • Nanomechanics
  • Nanocomposites
  • Multiscale modeling of carbon nanotubes
  • Microscale constitutive models of metallic materials
  • Strain gradient plasticity composite materials, and laminates
  • Stress analysis of micro- electronic packages

Hamid Marvi
Assistant Professor,
School for Engineering of Matter, Transport and Energy
Arizona State University, Tempe-AZ
Email: [email protected]

Area of Expertise
  • Bio-inspired design
  • Smart materials and structures
  • Soft robotics
  • Magnetic micro-robotics

Narayanan Neithalath
Professor,
School of Sustainable Engineering and The Built Environment
Arizona State University, Tempe-AZ
Email: [email protected]

Area of Expertise
  • Materials science of novel, sustainable cement-based materials
  • Macroporous materials for environmental and energy efficiency
  • Property development and modeling
  • Electrical property based sensors and sensing systems
  • Transport in porous media

Antonia Papandreou-Suppapola
Professor,
School of Electrical, Computer and Energy Engineering
Arizona State University, Tempe-AZ
Email: [email protected]

Area of Expertise
  • Waveform-agile sensing
  • Time- frequency signal processing
  • Signal processing for structural health monitoring
  • Signal processing for wireless communications
  • Detection and estimation theory

John Rajadas 
AIMS Center Industry Liaison
Associate Professor,
Mechanical & Manufacturing Engineering Technology
Arizona State University
Email: [email protected]

Area of Expertise
  • Computational fluid dynamics
  • Propulsion
  • Multidisciplinary design optimization
  • Aircraft design
  • Heat transfer

Wenlong Zhang
Assistant Professor,
Polytechnic School
Arizona State University
Email: [email protected]

Area of Expertise