Lab Members

Zhengwei Chen

Zhengwei Chen

Zhengwei Chen earned his BSME from Shanghai Jiaotong University in 2020 and his MSME from Purdue University in 2021. He is currently pursuing a Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering at Purdue University, co-advised by Dr. Tiwei Wei and Dr. Steven Wereley. His research interests primarily focus on advanced fluid control techniques and micro-cooler fabrication for high […]

Yunchun Yang

Yunchun Yang

Yunchun received his B.Eng. degree from Huazhong University of Science and Technology (HUST) in 2021, and his M.Sc. degree from Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) in 2024, both as an outstanding graduate. In 2019, he attended a summer session and conducted a laboratory visit at University of California, Berkeley. His prior research experience focuses on […]

Zhenliang Pan

Zhenliang Pan

Zhenliang Pan received his bachelor’s degree in Theoretical and Applied Mechanics from Peking University in 2024. Currently, he is working towards a Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering at Purdue University in West Lafayette. His research interests lie in fluid mechanics and machine learning. Now he is exploring the field of heat transfer in semiconductors and design […]

Ben Pulver

Ben Pulver

Ben received his Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from Purdue University in 2024. He is currently pursuing his Master’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering jointly advised by Dr. Tiwei Wei and Dr. Andreas Jung from the Physics Department. Ben’s research interests are cryogenic, multi-phase, and micro-scale cooling along with particle physics. He works in the S-PACK […]

Ye Yang

Ye Yang

Ye Yang obtained his undergraduate degree in Materials Science and Engineering from Southern University of Science and Technology. Subsequently, he achieved a master’s degree in Materials Science at the University of Pennsylvania in 2024. Currently, he is working towards a Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering at Purdue University in West Lafayette. His research interests lie in […]

Devang Tavkari

Devang Tavkari

Hello! I am Devang. I recently finished my B.S. in Mechanical Engineering at the University of Texas at Arlington in May 2024. Starting from June 2024, I will be pursuing a PhD in Mechanical Engineering at Purdue University. I will be working on a project related to heat spreading in thermal interface materials, which will […]

Dr. Gopinath Sahu

Dr. Gopinath Sahu

Gopinath earned his Ph.D. in mechanical engineering from IIT Kanpur, where he worked jointly with Dr. Sameer Khandekar and Dr. K. Muralidhar. His doctoral research focused on investigation of liquid jet and spray impingement heat transfer over high-power electronics. Currently, he is working with Professor Justin A. Weibel and Prof. Tiwei Wei at CTRC and S-PACK […]

Dr. Ainur Sabirova

Dr. Ainur Sabirova

Dr. Ainur Sabirova is a postdoctoral research scholar at Purdue University, School of Mechanical Engineering. She received her Ph.D. degree at the Advanced Membranes and Porous Materials Center at King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST), Saudi Arabia. Before that, she completed her master’s degree at the University of Science and Technology of Lille, France. […]

Yubo Song

Yubo Song

Yubo Song completed his Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering at Purdue University in 2023. During his undergraduate years, he focused on a range of skills including Thermal Management, Particle Image Velocimetry, Finite Element Analysis, Flow Simulation, and PCB Design and Assembly. As a SURF Research Fellow at the Semiconductor Packaging Lab, Yubo worked on applied […]

Dr. Ketan Yogi

Dr. Ketan Yogi

Dr. Ketan Yogi is postdoctoral research scholar at Purdue University, School of Mechanical Engineering. Before joining Purdue University, he worked as post-doctoral research fellow in Indian Institute of technology (IIT) Bombay, INDIA from 2022 to 2023. He was working on the heat transfer with the combination of jet impingement and periodic metal foam using IR […]