Post-doctoral students
Dr. Timothy No
Tim is studying milling force measurement and prediction in collaboration with Kennametal and ORNL.
Dr. Dustin Gilmer
Dustin is studying additive manufacturing processes, including additive friction stir deposition and binder jetting in collaboration with ARL and ORNL.
Dr. Joshua Penney
Josh is studying robotic wire arc additive manufacturing in collaboration with ONR.
PhD students
Emma Betters*
Emma is studying tool tip dynamics modeling in collaboration with MSC and ORNL.
Aaron Cornelius
Aaron is studying machine learning for predicting milling process behavior in collaboration with DOE and ORNL.
Greg Corson
Greg is studying the structural dynamics of parts produced by additive manufacturing in collaboration with ORNL. He is also studying machining dynamics for CNC path planning in collaboration with MxD, Third Wave Systems, and ORNL.
Jake Dvorak
Jake is studying measurement strategies to support hybrid manufacturing in collaboration with ORNL.
Ryan Garcia
Ryan is studying turning modeling and measurement, including modulated tool path for chip and surface finish control in collaboration with Y-12 and tool wear in collaboration with ARL and UTSI.
Leah Jacobs
Leah is studying structured light scanning part measurement for hybrid manufacturing in collaboration with ARL and ORNL.
Joshua Kincaid
Josh is studying modeling of additive friction stir deposition in collaboration with ARL and MELD Manufacturing.
Lauren (Van Beek) Miller
Lauren is studying additive friction stir deposition in collaboration with ARL, Dynetics, ONRL, and MELD Manufacturing.
Jose Nazario
Jose is studying low-cost milling force measurement in collaboration with ORNL and TU Wien.
Tobechukwu (Tobe) Nwabueze
Tobe is studying in-process data collection in collaboration with NCDMM/America Makes/AMI and ORNL.
Justin West*
Justin is studying machining forces during hybrid manufacturing in collaboration with ORNL.
Ross Zameroski
Ross is studying low-cost dynamic force measurement in collaboration with ORNL, MSC, and TU Wien.
*ORNL staff researchers (Intelligent Machine Tools group)
MS students
Eli Charles
Eli is studying additive friction stir deposition in collaboration with ARL, Dynetics, ONRL, and MELD Manufacturing.
Tyler Poon
Tyler is studying CNC machine design in collaboration with ORNL.
Jun Son
Jun is studying drilling and milling modeling for carbon fiber composites in collaboration with KIMM.
Richard (Buddy) Swan
Buddy is studying robotic milling in collaboration with ARL.
Nathan Wilson
Nathan is studying cost models for additive manufacturing processes in collaboration with ORNL.
Undergraduate students
Recruiting
None at this time.
Visiting faculty
Dr. Michael Gomez
Senior Innovation R&D Engineer, Metalworking Innovation, MSC Industrial Supply Co.