Dr. Somesh Prasad Roy,
Associate Professor, Mechanical Engineering
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Dr. Gan Xiao,
Postdoctoral Researcher
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Joined: Summer 2024
Ph.D.: Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, China

Khaled Mosharraf Mukut
khaledmosharraf.mukut@marquette.edu

Ph.D.: Marquette University
Started (as postdoc): Fall 2025

Evan Gventer
evan.gventer@marquette.edu

Undergraduate: Milwaukee School of Engineering
Joined: Spring 2023
Ph.D. Topic: Exploring soot formation via molecular modeling

John Omokayode
john.omokayode@marquette.edu

Undergraduate: University of Ibadan, Nigeria
Joined: Fall 2023
Ph.D. Topic: Aerial dispersion of pollutants in a city block

Tim Day
timothy.day@marquette.edu

Undergraduate: Marquette University
Joined: Spring 2024
M.S. Topic: Exploring soot morphology via machine learning and computer vision

Cadence Ruiz
cadence.ruiz@marquette.edu

Undergraduate: Milwaukee School of Engineering
Joined: Fall 2024
M.S. Topic: TBD

Graduate students

Khaled Mosharraf Mukut, Ph.D., August 2025.
Dissertation: Fundamental Exploration of Soot Formation and Morphology from a Molecular Modeling Perspective
Current position: Postdoc, Marquette University

Otito Onwuzurike, M.S., August 2021.
Thesis: Atmospheric Dispersion Modeling of Pollutants in Milwaukee Using AERMOD
Current position: New York ISO

Chloe David, M.S., May 2021.
Thesis: Accuracy and Computational Cost Assessment of Radiation Solvers for Combustion Simulations
Current position: Rockwell Automation

Alec Tauer, M.S., May 2021.
Thesis: CFD Modeling of Aerial Dispersion of Pollutants in Urban Environments
Current position: GE Power

Tamanna Tasnim, M.S., Jul 2020.
Thesis: A Parametric Study of Cohesive Zone Modeling Applied to Interfaces Under High Impact Velocity Collisions
Current position: Milwaukee Tools

Khaled Mosharraf Mukut, M.S., August 2019.
Thesis: Effect of Radiation and EGR on Pollutant Formation in High-Pressure Constant Volume Spray Combustion
Current position: Postdoc, Marquette University

Joseph Farmer, M.S., May 2019.
Thesis: Development of a Quasi-Monte Carlo Method for Thermal Radiation in Participating Media
Current position: PhD Candidate at University of Notre Dame

Undergraduate students

• Kiernan Opp, 2025
• Luke Klacik, Fall 2024-2025
• James Wasilewski, Fall 2024-25
• Ryan O'Donnell, 2024
• Timothy Day, 2023
• Eduardo Carrasco, 2022-23
• Gabrielle Chun, 2023
• Clare McDonald, 2023
• Christian Romano, 2021
• Calvin Schaul, 2021
• Jason Moens, 2020-21
• Ulises Nevarez, 2020-21
• John Mika, 2020
• Ashley Sanchez, 2020
• Chaimaa Maghfour, Fall 2019
• Chloe David, 2019-20
• Alec Tauer, 2019-20
• Joseph Farmer, 2017-18

Visiting scholars

• Felipe Ramos Coelho, UFRGS, Brazil, 2020