Research Undergraduates

Student	Mentor(s)
Ofure Aigbimian Materials Science and Engineering Topic: Tadpole Particle Dispersed in Liquid Crystal Medium	Xiao Li Materials Science and Engineering xiao.li@unt.edu
Maanav Anumala Electrical Engineering Topic: Thermoelectric Generators	King Man Siu Electrical Engineering Kingman.Siu@unt.edu
Mesonma Anwasi Materials Science and Engineering Topic: 3D Printing of Liquid Crystal Elastomers and Experimenting with Liquid Crystal Elastomers as Applications for Oil Absorption	Xiao Li Materials Science and Engineering xiao.li@unt.edu
Josue Arellanes Mechanical and Energy Engineering Topic: High Concentration Photovoltaic Thermal (HCPVT) Systems	Hassan Qandil Mechanical Engineering Hassan.Qandil@unt.edu Maurizio Manzo Maurizio.Manzo@unt.edu
Shriyaa Balaji TAMS Topic: Is Your Legal Contract Vague? Analyzing with LLMs and Blockchain	Ram Dantu Computer Science and Engineering ram.dantu@unt.edu
Arjun Baweja TAMS Topic: Organoids	Moo-Yeal Lee Biomedical Engineering Moo-Yeal.Lee@unt.edu
Surya Bhamidipati Topic:	Fred McMahan Computer Science and Engineering Fred.McMahan@unt.edu
Shane Breitstein Computer Engineering Topic: Biomedical Device	Jungkwun Kim Electrical Engineering Jungkwun.Kim@unt.edu
Anjita Budhathoki Biomedical Engineering Topic: Protein and Cellular Engineering	Clement Tsz yan Chan Biomedical Engineering Tszyanclement.Chan@unt.edu
David Burk Materials Science and Engineering Topic: Shape Morphing Ceramic Matrix Composites	Samir Aouadi Materials Science and Engineering samir.aouadi@unt.edu Andrey Voevodin andrey.voevodin@unt.edu
Evan Bustamantes Materials Science and Engineering Topic: materials for RF	Nigel Shepherd Materials Science & Engineering nigel.shepherd@unt.edu
Abhijeet Chahande Computer Engineering Topic: Thermal Fluid Assisted Medicine	Fateme Esmailie Biomedical Engineering fateme.esmailie@unt.edu
Allison Chau TAMS Topic:	Brian Meckes Biomedical Engineering brian.meckes@unt.edu
Audrey Chen TAMS Topic: Protein and Cellular Engineering	Clement Tsz yan Chan Biomedical Engineering Tszyanclement.Chan@unt.edu
Colton Clemmer Computer Science Topic: Large Language Models	Yunhe Feng Computer Science and Engineering yunhe.feng@unt.edu
Sarthak Engala TAMS Topic:	Serdar Bozdag Computer Science and Engineering serdar.bozdag@unt.edu
Joanna Fang TAMS Topic: Organ-on-Chip Systems	Yong Yang Biomedical Engineering yong.yang@unt.edu
Rowan Fink Biology Topic: Thrombosis and Heart Valve Research	Fateme Esmailie Biomedical Engineering fateme.esmailie@unt.edu Sharad Sharma sharad.sharma@unt.edu
Saanvi Gaddam TAMS Topic:	Brian Meckes Biomedical Engineering Brian.Meckes@unt.edu
Victoria Gnenema Topic:	Fateme Esmailie Biomedical Engineering fateme.esmailie@unt.edu
Samanyu Gudipati TAMS Topic:	Sanjukta Bhowmick Computer Science and Engineering sanjukta.bhowmick@unt.edu
Zadie Guo TAMS Topic:	Yong Yang Biomedical Engineering yong.yang@unt.edu
Jennifer Ha Biomedical Engineering Topic: AI Assisting in Predicating Medical Complications	Fateme Esmailie Biomedical Engineering Fateme.Esmailie@unt.edu
Anna Hung TAMS Topic: Power Electronics	King Man Siu Electrical Engineering Kingman.Siu@unt.edu
James Jenkins Electrical Engineering Topic: Embedded System, Digital Communications, Serial Communication	Xinrong Li Electrical Engineering Xinrong.Li@unt.edu
Joe Joseph TAMS Topic:	Hassan Qandil Mechanical Engineering hassan.qandil@unt.edu
Ryan Kappil Computer Science + Mechanical Engineering Topic: AI/ML, Thermal Conductivity	Tae-Youl Choi Mechanical Engineering tae-youl.choi@unt.edu
Phoebe Kim TAMS Topic: Fairness in Multimodal Generative AI	Yunhe Feng Computer Science and Engineering yunhe.feng@unt.edu
Kevin Li TAMS Topic:	Jesus Quevedo-Torrero Computer Science and Engineering jesusubaldo.quevedo-torrero@unt.edu
Gengwen Kevin Li TAMS Topic: Combining Mixture of experts (MoE) with LLMs	Yunhe Feng Computer Science and Engineering yunhe.feng@unt.edu
Fese Makia Computer Science Topic: Using cross correlation to identify the lag between signals in data synced from a sensor to a video	Mark Albert Computer Science and Engineering Mark.Albert@unt.edu
Christopher Maldonado Topic: Materials for RF	Nigel Shepherd Materials Science & Engineering nigel.shepherd@unt.edu
Adam Malmquist Electrical Engineering Topic: Tiltable UV-LED Lithography for 3d Microfabrication	Jungkwun Kim Electrical Engineering Jungkwun.Kim@unt.edu
Caleb McCoy Materials Science & Engineering Topic: Additive Manufacturing	Nigel Shepherd Materials Science & Engineering nigel.shepherd@unt.edu
Carson Melead Mechanical and Energy Engineering Topic: Hybrid Hydrogen, Thermal and Concentrated Photovoltais Systems	Hassan Qandil Mechanical Engineering Maurizio Manzo
Saanvi Mhatre TAMS Topic: Creating Datasets to Model Next-day Wildfire Spread Implementing Data of Topographical and Meteorological Features	Ting Xiao Computer Science and Engineering Ting.Xiao@unt.edu
Negavenkat Modugula TAMS Topic: Developing 3D printed model of aorta	Fateme Esmailie Biomedical Engineering fateme.esmailie@unt.edu
Sripoorna Modugula TAMS Topic: Bias in Spatial Computing	Yunhe Feng Computer Science and Engineering yunhe.feng@unt.edu
Gautham Mohanraj TAMS Topic: Modeling Arrhythmogenicity of Nanopatterned hiPSC-CMs Co-Cultured with Cardiac Fibroblasts	Huaxiao Yang Biomedical Engineering Huaxiao.Yang@unt.edu
Mackenzie Moore Biomedical Engineering Topic: Thermal Fluid Assisted Medicine	Fateme Esmailie Biomedical Engineering fateme.esmailie@unt.edu
Isha Murugesan Murugesan Biomedical Engineering Topic: Modulating mechanical microenvironment for modeling hypertrophic cardiomyopathy using a photosensitive hydrogel	Adam Yang Biomedical Engineering Huaxiao.Yang@unt.edu
Aditya Nallaparaju TAMS Topic: Cardiac Organoids	Adam Yang Biomedical Engineering Huaxiao.Yang@unt.edu Mark Albert Mark.Albert@unt.edu
Neha Nayak TAMS Topic:	Yuede Ji Computer Science and Engineering Yuede.Ji@unt.edu
Abigail Ngan TAMS Topic:	Adam Yang Biomedical Engineering Huaxiao.Yang@unt.edu
Chloe Nguyen Biomedical Engineering Topic: Antimicrobial Properties of Bioactive Glasses	Melanie Ecker Biomedical Engineering Melanie.Ecker@unt.edu
Praises Ogunbanwo Biomedical Engineering Topic: Building a custom printer for conductive inks	Melanie Ecker Biomedical Engineering Melanie.Ecker@unt.edu
Alessandra Palladino Biomedical Engineering Topic: Antimicrobial Properties of Bioactive Glasses	Melanie Ecker Biomedical Engineering Melanie.Ecker@unt.edu
Dhroov Pandey Topic:	Sanjukta Bhowmick Computer Science and Engineering Sanjukta.Bhowmick@unt.edu
Manan Patel TAMS Topic: Photopatterning and synthesizing hydrogels	Brian Meckes Biomedical Engineering brian.meckes@unt.edu
Jai Anish Pneumarthi TAMS Topic: Analyzing the Impact of Arterial Stenosis Geometry on Hemolysis	Fateme Esmailie Biomedical Engineering fateme.esmailie@unt.edu
Abida Raheem Biology, BA Topic: Depression Modeling in Neurospheres	Moo-Yeal Lee Biomedical Engineering Moo-Yeal.Lee@unt.edu
Roshan Rajan TAMS Topic:	Saraju Mohanty Computer Science and Engineering saraju.mohanty@unt.edu
Ethan Rebello Computer Engineering Topic: Computational Biology / Bioinformatics	Serdar Bozdag Computer Science and Engineering Serdar.Bozdag@unt.edu
Ricardo Rodriguez Biomedical Engineering Topic: Reduced Order thrombosis formation models	Fateme Esmailie Biomedical Engineering fateme.esmailie@unt.edu Mason Forshage masonforshage@my.unt.edu
Luisa Ruiz Topic: Ag-plating of Shape Memory Alloys and Processing of Shape Memory Alloys (CPS Technologies)	Marcus Young Materials Science & Engineering Marcus.Young@unt.edu
Lucia Ruiz Topic: Modeling of Shape Memory Alloys and Processing of Shape Memory Alloys (CPS Technologies)	Marcus Young Materials Science & Engineering Marcus.Young@unt.edu
Kenneth Sanders Materials Science and Engineering Topic: Atomistic simulations of glasses; glass synthesis and characterization	Jincheng Du Materials Science and Engineering jincheng.du@unt.edu Thiruvilla S. Mahadevan thiruvilla.mahadevan@unt.edu
Gracy Schulte Chemistry Topic: Processing of Cu-based Shape Memory Alloys	Marcus Young Materials Science & Engineering Marcus.Young@unt.edu
Naomy Serrano Materials Science and Engineering Topic: Ceramic Composite for HyperSonic Flight	Samir Aouadi Materials Science and Engineering Samir.Aouadi@unt.edu
Zulfiqar Shaik TAMS Topic:	Yunhe Feng Computer Science and Engineering yunhe.feng@unt.edu
Saksham Shori TAMS Topic:	Qing Yang Computer Science and Engineering qing.yang@unt.edu
Eshaan Singh TAMS Topic:	Sanjukta Bhowmick Computer Science and Engineering Sanjukta.Bhowmick@unt.edu
Aditya Singirikonda TAMS Topic:	Ting Xiao Computer Science and Engineering Ting.Xiao@unt.edu
Charchit Sisodia TAMS Topic: Power Electronics	King Man Siu Electrical Engineering Kingman.Siu@unt.edu
Jacob Spencer Materials Science and Engineering Topic: In situ Laser-Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy in Additive Manufacturing	Andrey Voevodin Materials Science and Engineering Andrey.Voevodin@unt.edu
Nikhil Sunkavalli TAMS Topic: Synthesizing photopolymerized hydrogels	Brian Meckes Biomedical Engineering brian.meckes@unt.edu
Chotepong Tangton TAMS Topic:	Yuede Ji Computer Science and Engineering yuede.ji@unt.edu
Marc Torres Biomedical Engineering Topic: Customizable hydrogels using thiol-ene-click chemistry	Melanie Ecker Biomedical Engineering Melanie.Ecker@unt.edu
Esohe Uzamere TAMS Topic:	Neda Habibi Biomedical Engineering neda.habibi@unt.edu
Arihan Varanasi TAMS Topic:	Xiaohui Yuan Computer Science and Engineering xiaohui.yuan@unt.edu
Olivia Wang TAMS Topic:	Yong Yang Biomedical Engineering yong.yang@unt.edu
Robbie Wilkins Materials Science and Engineering Topic: High Temperature and Ultrahigh Temperature Shape Memory Alloys (Army Research Laboratories)	Marcus Young Materials Science and Engineering Marcus.Young@unt.edu
Dominique Worrell Mechanical Engineering and Energy Topic: Processing, Fabrication, and Design of Shape Memory Alloys and Components (L'Garde)	Marcus Young Materials Science and Engineering Marcus.Young@unt.edu
Donovan Zhang TAMS Topic: Security and Privacy Threats in Container Images of HPC Infrastructure	Yuede Ji Computer Science and Engineering Yuede.Ji@unt.edu
Sunny Zhang TAMS Topic:	Ting Xiao Computer Science and Engineering Ting.Xiao@unt.edu