Alumni

Muthu Ram Prabhu Elenchezhian, PhD

PhD in Aerospace Engineering

Current Affiliation:

Post-doctoral Research Associate,

Advanced Materials & Manufacturing,

Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Washington

Research: Manufacturing and Simulation in Composite Structures, with implementation of AI algorithms

Relebohile George Qhobosheane, PhD

PhD in Aerospace Engineering

Current Affiliation: 

Assistant Vice President – Sr. Analyst | Data Scientist

Citi Bank Limited, NY

Research Interests:

Smart Composite Materials, SHM Sensors, Machine Learning 

Minhazur Rahman, PhD

PhD in Mechanical Engineering

Current Affiliation: 

Post Doctoral Associate, Arizona State University

Bio:

Minhazur Rahman pursued his PhD in Mechanical Engineering at The University of Texas at Arlington. He worked as a Graduate Research Assistant at UT Arlington Research Institute. His research involves investigating the contribution and mechanisms of interfacial interactions in adhesive bonded fiber reinforced composites.  

He was awarded a Master of Science degree in Aerospace Engineering, jointly by Nanyang Technological University and Technical University of Munich in 2019. Where his research focused on improving upon carbon fiber preform techniques and modeling material behavior of carbon fiber preforms under compression, for resin transfer molding. Prior to that, he received his Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering from Chittagong University of Engineering and Technology.  

Research Interests: 

  • Surface Characterization 
  • Adhesive Bonds 
  • Finite Element Analysis 
  • Machine Learning 

Kian Mahroumi

Bio: Kian pursued his Bachelors in Mechanical Engineering at the University of Texas at Arlington (UTA). He worked as a Research Intern at MSAS Lab at IPPM, UTARI, from Spring 2020 to Spring 2023.

Current Affiliation:

Materials and Process Engineer,

Qarbon Aerospace, TX.

Research Interests:

  • Composite Materials Manufacturing

  • Design Analysis, CAD

  • Electrospinning

Felipe Alvarado

Bio: Felipe pursued his Bachelors in Mechanical Engineering at the University of Texas at Arlington (UTA). Felipe enjoys cars, composites, and being a great innovator. In his words- “Learning from all my professional peers made me sharpen my skills and really explore what I am passionate for.”

Research Interests:

  • Composite Materials Manufacturing

  • Non-destructive Testing