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Brian R. Elbing, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor of Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering, Oklahoma State University

(269) 352-7026 • elbing@okstate.edu • flowphysicslab.org

ResearchGate • Twitter: @ElbingProf • Homepage

PERSONAL HISTORY AND PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND

University of Michigan, Ann Arbor Mechanical Engineering Ph.D., 2009

University of Michigan, Ann Arbor Mechanical Engineering M.S.E., 2005

Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo Mechanical Engineering B.S., 2003

ACADEMIC APPOINTMENTS

Assistant Professor, Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering, Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, 2013-present

Research Associate, Applied Research Laboratory, Pennsylvania State University, State College, 2010-2013

Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Mechanical Engineering, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, 2009-2010

OTHER PROFESSIONAL EMPLOYMENTS

Consultant, Applied Research Laboratory, Pennsylvania State University, State College (2014)

Consultant, BMW/Oracle Racing, San Francisco, CA (2009-2010)

Consultant, Michigan Critical Care Consultants, Ann Arbor, MI (2007-2008)

LARSS Research Assistant, NASA Langley Research Center, Hampton, VA (summer 2004)

NSF-REU Research Assistant, Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, MI (summer 2003)

HONORS AND AWARDS

Halliburton Faculty Fellow, Oklahoma State University, $10,000/year, 2016-2020

Excellent New Teacher Award, Oklahoma State University, College of Engineering, Architecture & Tech, 2016

Invited Speaker, University of Michigan, Rackham Graduate School (Sept 7, 2018)

Invited Speaker, AIChE Annual Meeting, Pittsburgh, PA (Oct 31, 2018)

KEY NUMBERS (ORCID 0000-0002-0818-7768)

Scholarship: Journal Articles: 20 Conference Papers: 21

H-index: 10 i-10 index: 11 Citations: 472 (Google Scholar)

Research: Funding: $1.1 million (PI) / $596K (co-PI) Source: NSF, NOAA, NASA, etc.

Graduate students advised: 3 current PhD, 4 current MS, and 9 graduate MS

Teaching: Students taught: 718 Instructor Eval: 4.4/5.0 Course Eval: 3.4/4.0

SCHOLARSHIP

ARCHIVED JOURNAL ARTICLES (†corresponding author; underlined names are advised students)

1. AJ Zuckerwar, GC Herring† & BR Elbing (2006) “Calibration of pressure sensitivity of microphones by a

free-field method at frequencies up to 80 kHz,” Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 119 (1), 320-

329 (doi.org/10.1121/1.2141360).

2. KG Sabra†, ES Winkel, DA Bourgoyne, BR Elbing, SL Ceccio, M Perlin & DR Dowling (2007) “Using

cross correlations of turbulent flow-induced ambient vibrations to estimate the structural impulse response.

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Application to structural health monitoring,” Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 121 (4), 1987-

1995 (doi.org/10.1121/1.2710463).

3. ES Winkel, BR Elbing, SL Ceccio, M Perlin & DR Dowling† (2008) “High-Reynolds-number turbulent-

boundary-layer wall pressure fluctuations with skin-friction reduction by air injection,” Journal of the

Acoustical Society of America, 123(5), 2522-2530 (doi.org/10.1121/1.2902169).

4. BR Elbing, ES Winkel, KA Lay, SL Ceccio, DR Dowling & M Perlin† (2008) “Bubble-induced skin-fric-

tion drag reduction and the abrupt transition to air-layer drag reduction,” Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 612,

201-236 (doi.org/10.1017/S0022112008003029).

5. BR Elbing†, ES Winkel, MJ Solomon & SL Ceccio (2009) “Degradation of homogeneous polymer solutions

in high shear turbulent pipe flow,” Experiments in Fluids, 47, 1033-1044 (doi.org/10.1007/s00348-009-

0693-7).

6. BR Elbing†, DR Dowling, M Perlin & SL Ceccio (2010) “Diffusion of drag-reducing polymer solutions

within a rough-walled turbulent boundary layer,” Physics of Fluids, 22(4), 045102

(doi.org/10.1063/1.3371957).

7. BR Elbing†, ES Winkel, SL Ceccio, M Perlin & DR Dowling (2010) “High-Reynolds-number turbulent-

boundary-layer wall-pressure fluctuations with dilute polymer solutions,” Physics of Fluids, 22(8), 085104

(doi.org/10.1063/1.3478982).

8. S Bian†, JF Driscoll, BR Elbing & SL Ceccio (2011) “Time resolved flow-field measurements of a turbulent

mixing layer over a rectangular cavity,” Experiments in Fluids, 51(1), 51-63 (doi.org/10.1007/s00348-010-

1025-7).

9. BR Elbing†, MJ Solomon, M Perlin, DR Dowling & SL Ceccio (2011) “Flow-induced degradation of drag-

reducing polymer solutions within a high-Reynolds number turbulent boundary layer,” Journal of Fluid Me-

chanics, 670, 337-364 (doi.org/10.1017/S0022112010005331).

10. BR Elbing†, S Mäkiharju, A Wiggins, M Perlin, DR Dowling & SL Ceccio (2013) “On the scaling of air

layer drag reduction,” Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 717, 484-513 (doi.org/10.1017/jfm.2012.588).

11. BR Elbing†, M Perlin, DR Dowling & SL Ceccio (2013) “Modification of the mean near-wall velocity pro-

file of a high-Reynolds number turbulent boundary layer with the injection of drag-reducing polymer solu-

tions,” Physics of Fluids, 25(8), 085103 (doi.org/10.1063/1.4817073).

12. S Mäkiharju†, BR Elbing, A Wiggins, S Schinasi, JM Vanden-Broeck, M Perlin, DR Dowling & SL Ceccio

(2013) “On the scaling of air entrainment from a ventilated partial cavity,” Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 732,

47-76 (doi.org/10.1017/jfm.2013.387).

13. DB Reich, BR Elbing, CR Berezin & S Schmitz† (2014) “Water tunnel flow diagnostics of wake structures

downstream of a model helicopter rotor hub,” Journal of the American Helicopter Society, 59(3), 032001

(doi.org/10.4050/JAHS.59.032001).

14. MH Krane†, RS Meyer, MJ Weldon, B Elbing & DW DeVillbis (2015) “Measurements of loading and tip

vortex due to large-Reynolds number flow over a rigid lifting surface,” ASME Journal of Fluids Engineer-

ing, 137, 071301-1 (doi.org/10.1115/1.4029723).

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15. BR Elbing†, AL Still & AJ Ghajar (2016) “Review of bubble column reactors with vibration,” Industrial &

Engineering Chemistry Research, 55(2), 385-406 (doi.org/10.1021/acs.iecr.5b02535).

16. B Hemingway, AE Frazier†, BR Elbing & JD Jacob (2017) “Vertical sampling scales for atmospheric

boundary layer measurements from small unmanned aircraft systems (sUAS),” Atmosphere, 8(9), 176

(doi.org/10.3390/atmos8090176).

17. S Mohagheghian & BR Elbing† (2018) “Characterization of bubble size distribution within a bubble col-

umn,” Fluids, 3(1), 13 (doi.org/10.3390/fluids3010013).

18. BR Elbing†, L Daniel, Y Farsiani & CE Petrin (2018) “Design and validation of a recirculating, high-Reyn-

olds number water tunnel,” ASME Journal of Fluids Engineering, 140(8), 081102

(doi.org/10.1115/1.4039509).

19. S Mohagheghian, AL Still, BR Elbing† & AJ Ghajar (2018) “Study of bubble size, void fraction, and mass

transport in a bubble column under high amplitude vibration,” ChemEngineering, 2(2), 16

(doi.org/10.3390/chemengineering2020016).

20. CE Petrin, B Jayaraman & BR Elbing† (2019) “Characterization of a canonical helicopter hub wake,” Ex-

periments in Fluids, 60(1), 9 (doi.org/10.1007/s00348-018-2655-4).

ARTICLES IN REVIEW AND PREPARATION

21. J Xue, Y Liang, BR Elbing, P Wu†, C Zhang and X Zhao (in review) “Design and characterization of a de-

gassing mechanism for the fuel circuit of an agricultural diesel engine,” submitted to International Journal

of Engine Research on Dec 25, 2018, manuscript ID IJER-18-0284.

22. BR Elbing†, CE Petrin & MS Van Den Broeke (in preparation) “Detection and characterization of infra-

sound from a tornado,” In preparation for submission to Journal of the Acoustical Society of America [pre-

print: arXiv:1809.00038].

23. BR Elbing†, SD Young, ML Jonson, RL Campbell, BA Craven, RF Kunz & KL Koudela (in prepation)

“Experimental characterization of a high-amplitude fluid-structure-interaction of a flexible hydrofoil at high

Reynolds number,” In preparation for submission to Journal of Vibration and Acoustics [preprint: arXiv:

1808.09327 (physics.flu-dyn)].

24. Y Farsiani, Z Saeed & BR Elbing (in preparation) “Impact of mechanical degradation on drag reduction per-

formance of dilute polyethylene oxide solutions,” In preparation for submission to Experiments in Fluids.

25. G Kibble, JD Jacob, BR Elbing, A Alexander, P Ireland & JAB Black (in preparation) “Aerodynamic inves-

tigation of the conformal vortex generator,” In preparation for submission to AIAA Journal.

26. CE Petrin, T Martin, W Caire, ML Thies & BR Elbing (in preparation) “Modification of drag on the ear of

Brazilian free-tailed bats (Tadarida brasiliensis) via leading-edge tubercles,” In preparation for submission

to AIAA Journal.

PEER-REVIEWED CONFERENCE PAPERS (underlined names are advised students)

1. ES Winkel, BR Elbing, DR Dowling, SL Ceccio & M Perlin (2005) “High-Reynolds-number turbulent-

boundary-layer surface pressure fluctuations with bubble or polymer additives,” Proceedings of the 2005

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ASME International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition, IMECE2005-79740, Orlando, FL

(Nov 5-11).

2. MJ Beam, BL Kline, BR Elbing, WA Straka, AA Fontaine, M Lawson, Y Li, R Thresher & M Previsic

(2013) “Marine hydrokinetic turbine power-take-off design for optimal performance and low impact on

cost-of-energy,” Proceedings of the 32nd International Conference on Ocean Offshore and Arctic Engineer-

ing, Vol 8, OMAE2013-10701, Nantes, France (June 9-14).

3. L Daniel, S Mohagheghian, D Dunlap, E Ruhlmann & BR Elbing (2015) “Design of a recirculating water

tunnel for the study of high Reynolds number turbulent boundary layers,” 2015 ASME International Me-

chanical Engineering Congress and Exposition, IMECE2015-52030, Symposium on Fluid Measurements

and Instrumentation , Houston, TX (Nov. 13-19).

4. N Thorp, G Hareland, BR Elbing & R Nygaard (2016) “Modeling of a drill bit blaster,” 50th ARMA US Rock

Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, ARMA 16-0451, Houston, TX (June 26-29).

5. Y Farsiani & BR Elbing (2016) “Characterization of a custom-designed, high-Reynolds number water tun-

nel,” 2016 ASME Fluids Engineering Division Summer Meeting, FEDSM2016-7866, Track 10 Forum on

Fluid Measurements and Instrumentation, Washington, DC (July 10-14).

6. S Mohagheghian & BR Elbing (2016) “Study of bubble size and velocity in a vibrating bubble column,”

2016 ASME Summer Heat Transfer Conference, Fluids Engineering Summer Meeting, and 14th Interna-

tional Conference on Nanochannels, Microchannels, and Minichannels, HTFEICNMM2016-1056, Wash-

ington, DC (July 10-14) (doi:10.1115/FEDSM2016-1056).

7. N Thorp, G Hareland, BR Elbing & R Nygaard (2016) “Characterization of a pulsating drill bit blaster,”

2016 ASME Fluids Engineering Division Summer Meeting, FEDSM2016-7868, International Symposium

on Fluid-Structure Interaction and Flow-Induced Noise in Industrial Applications, Washington, DC (July

10-14).

ABSTRACT-REVIEWED CONFERENCE PAPERS (underlined names are advised students)

8. GC Garwood, ES Winkel, S Vanapalli, BR Elbing, DT Walker, SL Ceccio, M Perlin & MJ Solomon (2005)

“Drag reduction by a homogenous polymer solution in large diameter, high shear pipe flow,” Proceedings

of the 2nd International Symposium on Seawater Drag Reduction, Busan, Korea (May 23-26).

9. BR Elbing, ES Winkel, M Perlin, DR Dowling & SL Ceccio (2007) “Investigation of drag reduction meth-

ods by air injection beneath a turbulent boundary layer at high-Reynolds-numbers,” International Confer-

ence on Multiphase Flow, S6-Fri-A-62, Leipzig, Germany (July 9-13).

10. KA Lay, BR Elbing, R Yakushiji, M Perlin & SL Ceccio (2008) “Skin-friction drag reduction by air layers

and partial cavities,” Proceedings of the 27th Symposium on Naval Hydrodynamics, Vol. 1, 540, Seoul, Ko-

rea (Oct 5-10).

11. BR Elbing, DR Dowling, MJ Solomon, M Perlin & SL Ceccio (2008) “Polymer degradation within a high-

Reynolds-number, flat-plate turbulent boundary layer that is fully rough,” Proceedings of the 27th Sympo-

sium on Naval Hydrodynamics, Vol. 1, 556, Seoul, Korea (Oct 5-10).

12. SL Ceccio, M Perlin & BR Elbing (2010) “A cost-benefit analysis for air layer drag reduction,” Proceedings

of the International Conference on Ship Drag Reduction, Istanbul, Turkey (May 20-21).

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13. S Mäkiharju, BR Elbing, A Wiggins, DR Dowling, M Perlin & SL Ceccio (2010) “Ventilated partial cavity

flows at high Reynolds numbers,” Proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Multiphase Flow,

Tampa, FL (May 30 – June 4).

14. S Mäkiharju, BR Elbing, A Wiggins, DR Dowling, M Perlin & SL Ceccio (2010) “Perturbed partial cavity

drag reduction at high Reynolds numbers,” Proceedings of the 28th Symposium on Naval Hydrodynamics,

Pasadena, CA (Sept 12-17).

15. D Reich, B Elbing, C Berezin & S Schmitz (2013) “Water tunnel flow diagnostics of wake structures down-

stream of a model helicopter rotor hub,” Proceedings of the 69th American Helicopter Society Annual Fo-

rum & Technology Display, 2, 933-949, Phoenix, AZ (May 21-23).

16. G Kibble, JD Jacob, BR Elbing, A Alexander, P Ireland & JAB Black (2017) “Aerodynamic investigation

of the conformal vortex generator,” 47th AIAA Fluid Dynamic Conference, 2017 AIAA Aviation and Aero-

nautics Forum and Exposition, FD-01 Boundary Layer Control Session, Denver, CO (June 5-9).

17. CE Petrin, T Martin, W Caire, ML Thies & BR Elbing (2018) “Modification of drag on the ear of Brazilian

free-tailed bats (Tadarida brasiliensis) via leading-edge tubercles,” 2018 AIAA Aviation and Aeronautics

Forum and Exposition, FD-09 Bio-Inspired Fluid Dynamics, AIAA2018-2917, Atlanta, GA (June 25-29).

18. RJ KC, NA Lucido, TC Wilson, BR Elbing, JD Jacob, AS Alexander, P Ireland & JA Black (2019) “Investi-

gation of wake survey over a wing with conformal vortex generators,” 2019 AIAA SciTech Forum, Applied

Aerodynamics: Flow Control Demonstrations and Applications, AIAA-2019-0578, San Diego, CA (Jan 7-

11).

19. NA Lucido, RJ KC, JD Jacob, AS Alexander, BR Elbing, P Ireland & JA Black (accepted) “Laminar bound-

ary layer scaling over a conformal vortex generator,” 2019 AIAA SciTech Forum, Fluid Dynamics: Flow

Control (Fundamentals and Physics), AIAA-2019-1135, San Diego, CA (Jan 7-11).

20. TC Wilson, RJ KC, NA Lucido, BR Elbing, AS Alexander, JD Jacob, P Ireland & JA Black (2019) “Com-

putational investigation of the conformal vortex generator,” 2019 AIAA SciTech Forum, Fluid Dynamics:

Wall-Bounded Flows, AIAA-2019-2138, San Diego, CA (Jan 7-11).

GRADUATE STUDENT THESIS/DISSERTATIONS (completed and currently advised)

Year

Completed Student Name Degree Univ. Dissertation/Thesis Title

1 2012 Minna Ranjeva MS Penn St Characterizing laser induced cavitation: effects of air content,

beam angle, and laser power

2 2013 David Reich MS Penn St Water tunnel experiments on a model scale helicopter rotor hub

(co-advised w/ Sven Schmitz)

3 2014 Libin Daniel MS OSU Design of a high-Reynolds number, multiphase water tunnel fa-

cility

4 2016 Nicholas Thorp MS OSU Characterization of a pulsating drill bit blaster (co-advised with

Geir Hareland)

5 2016 Arnesha Threatt MS OSU Investigation of natural and anthropomorphic sources of atmos-

pheric infrasound

6 2017 Geoffry Kibble MS OSU Experimental and computational investigation of the conformal

vortex generator (co-advised w/ Jamey Jacob)

7 2017 Trevor Martin MS OSU Flow modification by tubercles in Brazilian free-tailed bats

8 2017 Christopher E. Petrin MS OSU Frequency content in the wakes of rotating bluff body helicopter

hub models

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Year

Completed Student Name Degree Univ. Dissertation/Thesis Title

9 2018 Marcus Lander MS OSU Preparation and characterization of polyethylene-oxide (PEO) so-

lution

10 2019

expected

Shahrouz Mo-

hagheghian PhD OSU

Study of bubbly and annular flow using quantitative flow visuali-

zation

11 2019

expected Nick Lucido MS OSU

CVG impact on propeller efficiency (co-advising with Kurt

Rouser)

12 2019

expected Real KC MS OSU

Experimental characterization of a conformal vortex generator

(CVG)

13 2019

expected Trevor Wilson MS OSU

Numerical characterization of a conformal vortex generator

(CVG)

14 2019

expected Zeeshan Saeed MS OSU Mechanical degradation of polyethylene oxide

15 2020

expected Sara Fresella MS OSU Sensitivity of conformal vortex generators to variation in height

16 2020

expected Yasaman Farsiani PhD OSU

Modification of mean and fluctuating velocity profiles with the

addition of drag-reducing polymer solution

17 2021

expected Christopher E. Petrin PhD OSU Scaling of infrasonic emissions from tornadoes

INVITED CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS AND PAPERS (NATIONAL)

1. BR Elbing & RJ Gaeta (2016) “Integration of infrasonic sensing with UAS (invited),” 8th Atmospheric and

Space Environments Conference, AIAA Aviation, AIAA2016-3581, Washington, DC (June 13-17)

(doi:10.2514/6.2016-3581).

2. BR Elbing (2018) “Flow-assisted polymer degradation in turbulent boundary layers,” AIChE Annual Meet-

ing, Area 01C Interfacial Phenomena – Session 590e, Pittsburgh, PA (Oct 28 – Nov 2).

INVITED SEMINARS, LECTURES, AND WORKSHOPS

3. BR Elbing (2009) “Skin-friction drag reduction methods for surface ships,” Aerospace and Mechanical En-

gineering, University of Notre Dame, South Bend, IN.

4. BR Elbing (2010) “Turbulent drag reduction: Surface ship applications,” Mechanical Engineering, Univer-

sity of Ontario Institute of Technology, Ontario, Canada.

5. BR Elbing (2010) “Turbulent drag reduction with addition of air or polymer additives,” Applied Research

Laboratory, Pennsylvania State University, State College, PA.

6. BR Elbing (2011) “The use of acoustic measurements for analysis of drag reduced flows,” Center for

Acoustics and Vibration Luncheon Seminar, Pennsylvania State University, State College, PA.

7. BR Elbing (2011) “High Reynolds number turbulent drag reduction,” Mechanical Engineering, Florida State

University, Tallahassee, FL.

8. BR Elbing (2012) “Multiphase Flows: Drag reduction applications,” Mechanical Engineering, University of

South Carolina, Columbia, SC.

9. BR Elbing (2012) “Multiphase Flows: Drag reduction applications,” Mechanical Engineering, Tufts Univer-

sity, Medford, MA.

10. BR Elbing (2012) “Multiphase Flows: Drag reduction applications,” Mechanical and Aerospace Engineer-

ing, Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, OK.

11. D Reich, S Schmitz & BR Elbing (2013) “Vertical lift research center of excellence: helicopter parasite drag

reduction,” Fluids & Structural Mechanics Office Seminar, Applied Research Laboratory at Pennsylvania

State University, State College, PA (Feb 22).

12. BR Elbing (2015) “Advanced sensing techniques for improved tornado warning,” CEAT Research Seminar

Series, Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, OK (April 17).

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13. BR Elbing (2017) “From the field to the academy,” AIAA MAE Professor Speaker Series, AIAA – Okla-

homa State Student Branch, Stillwater Oklahoma (March 28).

14. BR Elbing (2018) “Alumni career conversation with Dr. Brian Elbing,” University of Michigan, Rackham

Graduate School, Ann Arbor, MI (Sept 7).

CONTRIBUTED CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS AND POSTERS (NATIONAL)

15. GC Herring, AJ Zuckerwar & BR Elbing (2004) “Free-field calibration of the pressure sensitivity of air-

condenser, electret, MEMS, and piezoresistive microphones at frequencies up to 80 kHz,” 148th Meeting of

the Acoustical Society of America, San Diego, CA (Nov. 15-19); abstract in Journal of the Acoustical Soci-

ety of America Vol. 116(4), 2512.

16. BR Elbing, S Bian, DR Dowling, MJ Solomon & SL Ceccio (2007) “Effect of surface roughness on poly-

mer drag reduction with a high-Reynolds-number turbulent boundary layer,” American Physical Society –

Division of Fluid Dynamics Annual Meeting, GE.09, Salt Lake City, UT (Nov. 18-20); abstract in Bull. Am.

Phys. Soc. Vol. 52(12).

17. SL Ceccio, BR Elbing, ES Winkel, DR Dowling & M Perlin (2008) “Air Layer Drag Reduction,” American

Physical Society – Division of Fluid Dynamics Annual Meeting, GA.02, San Antonio, TX (Nov. 23-25); ab-

stract in Bull. Am. Phys. Soc. Vol. 53(15).

18. BR Elbing, M Perlin, DR Dowling, MJ Solomon & SL Ceccio (2008) “Diffusion of drag-reducing polymers

within a high-Reynolds-number, rough-wall turbulent boundary layer,” American Physical Society – Divi-

sion of Fluid Dynamics Annual Meeting, BA.03, San Antonio, TX (Nov. 23-25); abstract in Bull. Am. Phys.

Soc. Vol. 53(15).

19. DR Dowling, BR Elbing, S Mäkiharju, A Wiggins, M Perlin & SL Ceccio (2009) “Disturbances to air-layer

skin-friction drag reduction at high Reynolds numbers,” American Physical Society – Division of Fluid Dy-

namics Annual Meeting, AK.10, Minneapolis, MN (Nov. 22-24); abstract in Bull. Am. Phys. Soc. Vol.

54(19).

20. S Mäkiharju, BR Elbing, A Wiggins, DR Dowling, M Perlin & SL Ceccio (2009) “Partial cavity flows at

high Reynolds numbers,” American Physical Society – Division of Fluid Dynamics Annual Meeting, AJ.03,

Minneapolis, MN (Nov. 22-24); abstract in Bull. Am. Phys. Soc. Vol. 54(19).

21. BR Elbing, MJ Solomon, M Perlin, DR Dowling & SL Ceccio (2009) “Scaling of Polymer Degradation

Rate within a High-Reynolds-Number Turbulent Boundary Layer,” American Physical Society – Division of

Fluid Dynamics Annual Meeting, MA.08, Minneapolis, MN (Nov. 22-24); abstract in Bull. Am. Phys. Soc.

Vol. 54(19).

22. S Mäkiharju, BR Elbing, A Wiggins, DR Dowling, M Perlin & SL Ceccio (2010) “Perturbed partial cavity

drag reduction at high Reynolds numbers,” American Physical Society – Division of Fluid Dynamics Annual

Meeting, HU.01, Long Beach, CA (Nov. 21-23); abstract in Bull. Am. Phys. Soc. Vol. 55(16).

23. BR Elbing, S Mäkiharju, A Wiggins, DRDowling, M Perlin & SL Ceccio (2010) “Air-induced drag reduc-

tion at high Reynolds numbers: Velocity and void fraction profiles,” American Physical Society – Division

of Fluid Dynamics Annual Meeting, LB.04, Long Beach, CA (Nov. 21-23); abstract in Bull. Am. Phys. Soc.

Vol. 55(16).

24. ML Ranjeva, L Thompson, D Perlitz, W Bonness, D Capone & BR Elbing (2011) “Development of an

acoustic localization method for cavitation experiments in reverberant environments,” American Physical

Society – Division of Fluid Dynamics Annual Meeting, L14.05, Baltimore, MD (Nov. 20-22); abstract in

Bull. Am. Phys. Soc. Vol. 56(18).

25. S Anderson, M Ranjeva, L Thompson, D Perlitz, BR Elbing, W Bonness, D Capone (2012) “Development

of an acoustic localization method for cavitation experiments in reverberant environments,” American Soci-

ety of Naval Engineers (ASNE) Day 2012, Arlington, VA (Feb 9-10).

26. D Reich, BR Elbing & S Schmitz (2013) “Experimental investigation of a helicopter rotor hub wake,”

American Physical Society – Division of Fluid Dynamics Annual Meeting, A25.09 (Nov. 24-26), Pitts-

burgh, PA; abstract in Bull. Am. Phys. Soc. Vol. 58(18).

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27. L Daniel & BR Elbing (2014) “Design of a high-Reynolds number recirculating water tunnel,” American

Physical Society – Division of Fluid Dynamics Annual Meeting, M29.06, San Francisco, CA (Nov. 23-25);

abstract in Bull. Am. Phys. Soc. Vol. 59(20).

28. A Threatt & BR Elbing (2015) “Acoustic localization with infrasonic signals,” American Physical Society –

Division of Fluid Dynamics Annual Meeting, D7.06, Boston, MA (Nov. 22-24); abstract in Bull. Am. Phys.

Soc. Vol. 60(21).

29. Y Farsiani & BR Elbing (2015) “Investigation of the required length for fully developed pipe flow with

drag-reducing polymer solutions,” American Physical Society – Division of Fluid Dynamics Annual Meet-

ing, D12.08, Boston, MA (Nov. 22-24); abstract in Bull. Am. Phys. Soc. Vol. 60(21).

30. BR Elbing, D Reich & S Schmitz (2015) “Flow structures within a helicopter rotor hub wake,” American

Physical Society – Division of Fluid Dynamics Annual Meeting, E16.01, Boston, MA (Nov. 22-24); abstract

in Bull. Am. Phys. Soc. Vol. 60(21).

31. CE Petrin & BR Elbing (2015) “Modification of the wake behind a bat ear with and without tubercles,”

American Physical Society – Division of Fluid Dynamics Annual Meeting, H27.03, Boston, MA (Nov. 22-

24); abstract in Bull. Am. Phys. Soc. Vol. 60(21).

32. S Mohagheghian & BR Elbing (2015) “Investigation of gas holdup in a vibrating bubble column,” American

Physical Society – Division of Fluid Dynamics Annual Meeting, R25.04, Boston, MA (Nov. 22-24); abstract

in Bull. Am. Phys. Soc. Vol. 60(21).

33. G Kibble, C Petrin, JD Jacob, BR Elbing, P Ireland & B Black (2016) “Aerodynamic impact of an aft-facing

slat step on high Re Airfoils,” American Physical Society – Division of Fluid Dynamics Annual Meeting,

A6.07, Portland, OR (Nov. 20-22); abstract in Bull. Am. Phys. Soc. Vol. 61(20).

34. Shahrouz Mohagheghian, Trevor Wilson, Bret Valenzuela, Tyler Hinds, Kevin Moseni, & BR Elbing

(2016) “Bubble size distribution in a vibrating bubble column,” American Physical Society – Division of

Fluid Dynamics Annual Meeting, A21.08, Portland, OR (Nov. 20-22); abstract in Bull. Am. Phys. Soc. Vol.

61(20).

35. A Threatt & BR Elbing (2016) “Characterization of atmospheric infrasound for improved weather monitor-

ing,” American Physical Society – Division of Fluid Dynamics Annual Meeting, H4.04, Portland, OR (Nov.

20-22); abstract in Bull. Am. Phys. Soc. Vol. 61(20).

36. Y Farsiani, J Baade & BR Elbing (2016) “Reexamination of the classical view of how drag-reducing poly-

mer solutions modify the mean velocity profile: Baseline results,” American Physical Society – Division of

Fluid Dynamics Annual Meeting, H33.01, Portland, OR (Nov. 20-22); abstract in Bull. Am. Phys. Soc. Vol.

61(20).

37. CE Petrin, D Reich, S Schmitz & BR Elbing (2016) “Spectral analysis of the wake behind a helicopter rotor

hub,” American Physical Society – Division of Fluid Dynamics Annual Meeting, L6.05, Portland, OR (Nov.

20-22); abstract in Bull. Am. Phys. Soc. Vol. 61(20).

38. S Mohagheghian & BR Elbing (2017) “Gas bubble dynamics under mechanical vibrations,” American Phys-

ical Society – Division of Fluid Dynamics Annual Meeting, D7.9, Denver, CO (Nov. 19-21); abstract in Bull.

Am. Phys. Soc. Vol. 62(14).

39. Y Farsiani & BR Elbing (2017) “Modification of a turbulent boundary layer within a homogeneous concen-

tration of drag reducing polymer solution,” American Physical Society – Division of Fluid Dynamics Annual

Meeting, Q28.5, Denver, CO (Nov. 19-21); abstract in Bull. Am. Phys. Soc. Vol. 62(14).

40. CE Petrin & BR Elbing (2017) “Infrasonic emissions from a tornado,” American Physical Society – Divi-

sion of Fluid Dynamics Annual Meeting, Q19.6, Denver, CO (Nov. 19-21); abstract in Bull. Am. Phys. Soc.

Vol. 62(14).

41. BL Hemingway, AE Frazier, BR Elbing & JD Jacob (2018) “Vertical sampling scales for atmospheric

boundary layer measurements from small unmanned aircraft systems (sUAS),” Proceedings of the American

Association of Geographers Annual Meeting, TUE-001.3, New Orleans, LA (Apr 10-14).

42. BR Elbing, CE Petrin & MS Van Den Broeke (2018) “Monitoring infrasound from a tornado in Oklahoma,”

175th Meeting of the Acoustical Society of America, 2pPA Infrasound for Global Security II, Minneapolis,

MN (May 7-11); abstract in Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, Vol. 143, 1808.

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43. BL Hemingway, AE Frazier, BR Elbing & JD Jacob (2018) “Vertical sampling scales for capturing atmos-

pheric measurements via small unmanned aircraft systems in the boundary layer,” International Society for

Atmospheric Research using Remotely Piloted Aircraft (ISARRA) 2018, Plenary Session 5: Boundary Layer

Structure, poster session, Boulder, CO (July 9-12).

44. CE Petrin, MS Van Den Broeke & BR Elbing (2018) “Tornado and hail infrasound observations during se-

vere storms,” 29th Conference on Severe Local Storms, PS-2B.85, Stowe, VT (Oct 22-26).

45. Y Farsiani & BR Elbing (2018) “Effect of flow and polymer properties on near wall mean and fluctuating

velocity profiles,” American Physical Society – Division of Fluid Dynamics Annual Meeting, A17.4, At-

lanta, GA (Nov. 18-20).

46. CE Petrin, MS Van Den Broeke & BR Elbing (2018) “Severe storm infrasound observations during spring

2018,” American Physical Society – Division of Fluid Dynamics Annual Meeting, A26.8, Atlanta, GA (Nov.

18-20).

47. Z Saeed, Y Farsiani & BR Elbing (2018) “Influence of mechanical degradation on polymer drag reduction,”

American Physical Society – Division of Fluid Dynamics Annual Meeting, A36.7, Atlanta, GA (Nov. 18-

20).

48. NA Lucido, RJ KC, TC Wilson, JD Jacob, AS Alexander, P Ireland, JA Black & BR Elbing (2018) “Scaling

of the flow over a conformal vortex generator with a laminar boundary layer,” American Physical Society –

Division of Fluid Dynamics Annual Meeting, D15.8, Atlanta, GA (Nov. 18-20).

49. TC Wilson, RJ KC, BR Elbing, JD Jacob, P Ireland, JA Black & AS Alexander (2018) “Computational in-

vestigation of a low profile vortex generator,” American Physical Society – Division of Fluid Dynamics An-

nual Meeting, D15.9, Atlanta, GA (Nov. 18-20).

50. RJ KC, NA Lucido, JD Jacob, AS Alexander, P Ireland, JA Black & BR Elbing (2018) “Study of conformal

vortex generators via wake survey,” American Physical Society – Division of Fluid Dynamics Annual Meet-

ing, D15.10, Atlanta, GA (Nov. 18-20).

51. S Mohagheghian & BR Elbing (2018) “Bubble induced mixing in a vertically vibrating bubble column,”

American Physical Society – Division of Fluid Dynamics Annual Meeting, L9.2, Atlanta, GA (Nov. 18-20).

CONTRIBUTED CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS AND POSTERS (LOCAL/REGIONAL)

52. BR Elbing, S Bian, DR Dowling, MJ Solomon & SL Ceccio (2007) “Effect of surface roughness on poly-

mer drag reduction within a high-Reynolds-number turbulent boundary layer,” University of Michigan Engi-

neering Graduate Symposium, Fluid Dynamics & Combustion (Applied) 5, Ann Arbor, MI (Nov 2). (Won

Best Oral Presentation)

53. S Anderson, D Perlitz, M Ranjeva, W Bonness, D Capone & BR Elbing (2012) “Acoustic localization of

cavitation inception,” 2012 PSU-CAV Poster Session, State College, PA (May 14).

54. S Anderson, D Perlitz, W Bonness, D Capone & BR Elbing (2012) “Acoustic localization of cavitation in-

ception,” ARL Advisory Board (ARLAB) Spring Meeting, State College, PA (June 18).

55. BR Elbing, D Reich & S Schmitz (2012) “VLRCOE: Helicopter parasite drag reduction,” ARL Advisory

Board (ARLAB) Fall Meeting, State College, PA (Dec. 11).

56. L Daniel & BR Elbing (2014) “Development of a high-Reynolds experimental fluid mechanics laboratory,”

Proceedings of AIAA/ASME Oklahoma Symposium XXXIV, Oklahoma Christian University, Fluids II-S7-3,

Edmond, OK (Mar 29).

57. L Daniel & BR Elbing (2014) “Design of a high Reynolds number recirculating water tunnel,” OSPE Okla-

homa Engineering Conference, Tulsa, OK (June 12). (Won 1st Place Award)

58. John Nazemetz, BR Elbing & Ariel Leff (2014) “Helping stabilize the H.L. Hunley: Tank and structures

concepts, fluid dynamic analysis, and heat exchanger design,” University Network on Community Engage-

ment, Stillwater, OK (Sept 29).

59. N Thorp, G Hareland & BR Elbing (2015) “Characterization of a pulsating drill bit blaster,” Proceedings of

AIAA/ASME Oklahoma Symposium XXXV, Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering, Oklahoma State Univer-

sity, 3A-2, Stillwater, OK (Apr 18).

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60. CE Petrin, ML Thies, W Caire & BR Elbing (2015) “Bat ear aerodynamics: Preliminary results from flow

visualization over ears with and without tubercles,” Proceedings of AIAA/ASME Oklahoma Symposium

XXXV, Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering, Oklahoma State University, 1A-1, Stillwater, OK (Apr 18).

61. Y Farsiani & BR Elbing (2015) “Characterization of drag-reducing polymer solution used to modify a tur-

bulent boundary layer,” Proceedings of AIAA/ASME Oklahoma Symposium XXXV, Mechanical & Aero-

space Engineering, Oklahoma State University, 5B-5, Stillwater, OK (Apr 18).

62. S Mohagheghian, A Still, AJ Ghajar & BR Elbing (2015) “Mass transfer and bubble size in a vibrating bub-

ble column reactor,” Proceedings of AIAA/ASME Oklahoma Symposium XXXV, Mechanical & Aerospace

Engineering, Oklahoma State University, 5A-4, Stillwater, OK (Apr 18).

63. A Threatt & BR Elbing (2015) “Development of a compact atmospheric infrasonic measurement system for

early detection of tornadoes,” Proceedings of AIAA/ASME Oklahoma Symposium XXXV, Mechanical &

Aerospace Engineering, Oklahoma State University, 3A-4, Stillwater, OK (Apr 18).

64. A Threatt, M Likins & BR Elbing (2015) “Improved tornado warning via atmospheric monitoring of infra-

sound,” OSPE Oklahoma Engineering Conference, Oklahoma City, OK (June 18). (Won 2nd Place Award)

65. A Threatt, M Likins & BR Elbing (2016) “Improved tornado warning via atmospheric monitoring of infra-

sound,” National Engineering Forum – Regional Dialogues, Stillwater, OK (Feb 2).

66. N Thorp, G Hareland & BR Elbing (2016) “Characterization of a pulsating drill bit Blaster,” 27th OSU Re-

search Symposium, 5-0001 Physical Sciences Technology, Stillwater, OK (Feb 16).

67. M Likins & BR Elbing (2016) “Improved tornado warning via atmospheric monitoring of infrasound,” 27th

OSU Research Symposium, 5-4 Physical Sciences Tech, Stillwater, OK (Feb 16).

68. A Threatt & BR Elbing (2016) “Development of a reference infrasonic sensing system for integration with

UAS,” 27th OSU Research Symposium, 5-5 Physical Sciences Tech, Stillwater, OK (Feb 16).

69. A Threatt & BR Elbing (2016) “Development of a reference infrasonic detection system,” Proceedings of

AIAA/ASME Oklahoma Symposium XXXVI, University of Oklahoma, 3A-5, Norman, OK (Apr 16).

70. S Mohagheghian & BR Elbing (2016) “Bubble size and velocity in a vibrating bubble column reactor,” Pro-

ceedings of AIAA/ASME Oklahoma Symp. XXXVI, Univ. of Oklahoma, 4B-1, Norman, OK (Apr 16).

71. Y Farsiani & BR Elbing (2016) “Characterization of the velocity distribution within a custom designed wa-

ter tunnel,” Proceedings of AIAA/ASME Oklahoma Symposium XXXVI, University of Oklahoma, 2B-4, Nor-

man, OK (Apr 16).

72. G Kibble, BR Elbing, A Alexander & JD Jacob (2017) “Hairpin vortex structures downstream of backward

facing step,” Coalition for Advancing Digital Research & Eduction (CADRE) Conference, Stillwater, OK

(April 11-12).

73. S Mohagheghian & BR Elbing (2017) “Bubble size and dynamics under forced oscillations,” Proceedings

of AIAA/ASME Oklahoma Symposium XXXVII, Oral Roberts University, 1-A.2, Tulsa, OK (Apr 15).

74. JL Golphin, JC Hartzler, AJ Vance & BR Elbing (2017) “Atmospheric monitoring of infrasound in Okla-

homa,” Proceedings of AIAA/ASME Oklahoma Symposium XXXVII, Oral Roberts University, 4-B.1, Tulsa,

OK (Apr 15).

75. Y Farsiani & BR Elbing (2017) “Characterization of velocity distribution within a polymer ocean in custom

designed water tunnel: Baseline results,” Bluebonnet Symposium on Thermal-Fluid Sciences, #23 (B1-5),

Southern Methodist University, Dallas, TX (April 21).

76. S Mohagheghian, Bret Valenzuela & BR Elbing (2017) “Design of camera lens apertures for use in defocus-

ing three dimensional particle imagery,” Bluebonnet Symposium on Thermal-Fluid Sciences, #26 (B1-8),

Southern Methodist University, Dallas, TX (April 21).

77. S Mohagheghian & BR Elbing (2017) “Bubble size distribution under high amplitude vibration,” MAE Grad-

uate Research Symposium, Session 3.4, Stillwater, OK (Oct 28).

78. Y Farsiani & BR Elbing (2017) “Modification of flat plate turbulent boundary layer within a drag reducing

polymer solution,” MAE Graduate Research Symposium, Session P1.4, Stillwater, OK (Oct 28).

79. CE Petrin & BR Elbing (2017) “Velocity fluctuations in the long-age wake of two simplified model helicop-

ter hubs,” MAE Graduate Research Symposium, Session 2.2, Stillwater, OK (Oct 28). (Won 1st Place for

Best Oral Presentation)

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80. BL Hemingway, AE Frazier, BR Elbing & JD Jacob (2017) “Vertical sampling scales for atmospheric

boundary layer measurements using small unmanned aircraft systems (sUAS),” Annual Meeting of the

Southwest Division of the American Association of Geographers (SWAAG), Huntsville, TX (Oct 25-27).

(Won 1st Place in Student Paper Competition)

81. S Mohagheghian & BR Elbing (2018) “Vibrating bubble column: Effect of gas sparger on bubble size distri-

bution,” Proceedings of the 38th AIAA/ASME Oklahoma Symposium, Oklahoma Christian University, 3.4,

Edmond, OK (Apr 14).

82. Z Saeed, Y Farsiani & BR Elbing (2018) “Scaling of the near-wall velocity profile with polymer drag reduc-

tion using intrinsic polymer properties,” Proceedings of the 38th AIAA/ASME Oklahoma Symposium, Okla-

homa Christian University, 3.5, Edmond, OK (Apr 14).

83. JC Hartzler, CE Petrin, BR Elbing & MS Van Den Broeke (2018) “Infrasonic recordings during a tornado,”

Proceedings of the 38th AIAA/ASME Oklahoma Symposium, Oklahoma Christian University, 9.4, Edmond,

OK (Apr 14).

84. JW Wallace, S Webb, Y Farsiani & BR Elbing (2018) “Dependence of the hydration time on particle size

for a drag reducing polymer powder,” Proceedings of the 38th AIAA/ASME Oklahoma Symposium, Okla-

homa Christian University, 8.5, Edmond, OK (Apr 14).

85. BL Hemingway, AE Frazier, BR Elbing & JD Jacob (2018) “Unmanned aircraft systems for severe weather:

Determining sampling scales,” Oklahoma NSF EPSCoR 2018 Annual State Conference, P3, Oklahoma City,

OK (April 24).

86. CE Petrin, JC Hartzler, MS Van Den Broeke & BR Elbing (2018) “Infrasound from May 11, 2017 tornado

in Perkins Oklahoma,” Oklahoma NSF EPSCoR 2018 Annual State Conference, P12, Oklahoma City, OK

(April 24).

87. S Mohagheghian & BR Elbing (2018) “Study of bubble size under external vibration,” Bluebonnet Sympo-

sium, Session 1.22, Dallas, TX (April 27).

88. N Lucido, R KC, T Wilson, A Alexander, JD Jacob, BR Elbing (2018) “Drag reduction via a low-profile

conformal vortex generator (CVG),” Boeing Innovation Week Poster Session, Midwest City, OK (Nov 1).

89. R KC, N Lucido & BR Elbing (2018) “Study of conformal vortex generators via wake survey,” MAE Grad-

uate Research Symposium, Session 3.3, Stillwater, OK (Nov 2).

90. T Wilson, R KC & BR Elbing (2018) “Computational investigation of a low profile vortex generator,” MAE

Graduate Research Symposium, Session 4.4, Stillwater, OK (Nov 2).

RESEARCH

GRANTS AND CONTRACTS (EXTERNALLY FUNDED)

Face Value Proposal Title Funding Agency and

Lead Research Institution

1st Yr of

Contract

PI/co-PI

(co-PI %)

$380,015

(5 year)

Fundamental physics of rotor hub flows towards

reduction of helicopter parasite drag

US Army VLRCOE Task A-1 1a

(Penn State University)

2011 co-PI1b

(40%)

$356,592

(1 year)

Stereo particle image velocimetry system for

measurement of high-speed water flows

ONR DURIP

(Penn State University)

2012 co-PI2

(15%)

$155,000

(1 year)

Experimental facility for visualization of multi-

phase aerodynamics within a turbofan gearbox

Pratt & Whitney

(Penn State University)

2012 co-PI3

(30%)

$17,805

(3 months)

Use of laser-induced-cavitation (LIC) to acousti-

cally identify cavitation events without flow noise

Emerson Innovation Center

(Penn State University)

2013 PI

Penn State Subtotal: $17,800 (PI) $252,000 (co-PI)

$5,452,010

(4 years)

RII Track-2 FEC: Unmanned aircraft systems for

atmospheric physics (CLOUD-MAP)

NSF EPSCoR

(Oklahoma State University)

2015 co-PI4

(6.3%)

$527,000

(3.5 years)

Edge Aerodynamix conformal vortex generators Edge Aerodynamix

(Oklahoma State University)

2015 PI5

$297,234

(3 years)

Modification of near-wall, high-Reynolds number

velocity profiles with polymer solution (1604978)

NSF CBET: Fluid Dynamics

(Oklahoma State University)

2016 PI

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Face Value Proposal Title Funding Agency and

Lead Research Institution

1st Yr of

Contract

PI/co-PI

(co-PI %)

$2500

(3 months)

Atmospheric infrasonic sensing Oklahoma NASA EPSCoR

(Oklahoma State University)

2016 PI

$271,478

(2 years)

Identification of the fluid mechanism associated

with tornadic storm infrasound

(NA18OAR4590307)

NOAA OAR VORTEX-SE

(Oklahoma State University)

2018 PI6

~$18,000 Spatial structure of turbulent flows in the atmos-

pheric boundary layer

NSF Doctoral Dissertation Research

Improvement (DDRI) grant

2019 co-PI7

(33%)

Oklahoma State University Subtotal: $1,098,000 (PI) $343,500 (co-PI)

TOTAL: $1,116,000 (PI) $595,500 (co-PI) 1a Vertical Lift Center of Excellence (VLRCOE) Task A-1.2 (PS-1.2); $12,450,000 total led by Edward Smith 1b PI, Sven Schmitz, Penn State University 2 PI, Mike Moeny, Penn State University; co-PIs Mike H. Krance, Matt J. Weldon 3PI, Robert F. Kunz, Penn State University; co-PI Mike Beam 4PI, Jamey Jacob, Penn State University; co-PIs (leads for other universities), Suzanne Smith, University of Kentucky; Adam Houston,

University of Nebraska; Phil Chilson, University of Oklahoma 5co-PIs, Jamey D. Jacob and Aaron Alexander, Oklahoma State University 6co-PI, Matthew Van Den Broeke, University of Nebraska-Lincoln 7PI, Amy Frazier, Arizona State University; Ben Hemingway, Oklahoma State University; NSF proposal 7888992

GRANTS AND CONTRACTS (INTERNALLY FUNDED) Amount Proposal Title Funding Unit Year 1 PI/co-PI

$241,400 Development of a high-Reynolds number, multi-

phase experimental flow facility

OSU CEAT

Mechanical & Aerospace Engin.

2013 PI

$250,000 CEAT Core Facility: Multi-scale fluid flow char-

acterization and high-speed imaging system

OSU College of Engineering, Archi-

tecture, and Technology (CEAT)

2013 co-PI8

(50%)

$195,300 Instructional thermal-fluids laboratory develop-

ment proposal

OSU College of Engineering, Archi-

tecture, and Technology (CEAT)

2014 co-PI8

(50%)

$225,000 Upgrades to power distribution systems and com-

pletion of backup generator system

OSU Vice President of Research 2017 co-PI9

(14%)

TOTALS: $241,400 (PI) $254,000 (co-PI) 8PI, Arvind Santhanakrishnan 9PI, Christian Bach; co-PIs C Aichele, HK Atiyeh, C Bradshaw, K Good, GD Thacker, and W Zhang

GOVERNMENT, UNIVERSITY AND INDUSTRIAL REPORTS (non-refereed)

1. BR Elbing, K Adkins & HS Lee (2003) “Acoustic characteristics of pool boiling,” National Science Foun-

dation (NSF) – Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU) Report, MAE-03-04.

2. BR Elbing, AJ Zuckerwar & GC Herring (2004) “High-frequency calibration of microphones by means of

free-field measurements,” NASA Langley Research Center LARSS Report.

3. BR Elbing, ES Winkel, KA Lay, SL Ceccio, DR Dowling & M Perlin (2007) “Air-layer induced skin-fric-

tion drag reduction,” University of Michigan Department of Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering,

Report 352.

4. M Krane, RS Meyer, M Weldon, M McPhail, BR Elbing, D DeVillbis & RL Campbell (2011) “Hybrid

multi-material rotor program phase I: water tunnel test,” Applied Research Laboratory – Penn State Tech-

nical Report, Contract N00024-02-D-6604 DO664.

5. BR Elbing, NB Kimerer, JP Welz & RS Meyer (2011) “GTWT safe and arm calibration experiment: cavita-

tion results,” Applied Research Laboratory – Penn State Technical Report, TR 11-030.

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6. MJ Beam, BL Kline, BR Elbing, JA Mickey, DF Kerstetter, JM Walsh, WA Straka & AA Fontaine (2011)

“Marine hydrokinetic turbine power-take-off design for DOE reference model 1,” Applied Research Labor-

atory – Penn State Technical Report, TR 11-044.

7. BR Elbing, JP Welz & RF Kunz (2012) “Pratt & Whitney gear lubrication project: ARL experimental ef-

fort,” Applied Research Laboratory – Penn State Technical Memorandum.

8. BR Elbing, SD Young, ML Jonson, RL Campbell, BA Craven, RF Kunz & KL Koudela (2014) “Hybrid

Multi-Material Rotor (HMMR) Phase 2: A low-frequency, high amplitude hydrodynamic fluid-structure-

interaction experiment,” DARPA Technical Report, TR 13-004 (public release).

9. MJ Moeny, TA Camp, BR Elbing, MH Krane, MJ Weldon, & JP Welz (2014) “Stereo particle-image veloc-

imetry system for the measurement of high-speed flows,” Applied Research Laboratory – Penn State Tech-

nical Report. TR 14-003.

GRADUATE STUDENT THESIS/DISSERTATION COMMITTEES

1. Akshay Khandekar (2014) “Dynamics of quasi 2D and 3D co-rotating vortex merger,” M.S. Thesis, Me-

chanical & Aerospace Engineering, Oklahoma State University (advisor – Jamey Jacob).

2. Ardiyansyah S. Yatim (2014) “Oil retention and its effects on pressure drop and heat transfer in microchan-

nel heat exchangers of air conditioning and refrigeration system,” Ph.D. Dissertation, Mechanical & Aero-

space Engineering, Oklahoma State University (advisor – Lorenzo Cremaschi).

3. Allan M. Axelrod (2015) “Learning to exploit time-varying heterogeneity in distributed sensing using the

information exposure rate,” M.S. Thesis, Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering, Oklahoma State University

(advisor – Girish V. Chowdhary).

4. Adam B. Herrington (2015) “Solid particle seeder design and PIV of diffusion flame,” M.S. Creative Com-

ponent, Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering, Oklahoma State University (advisor – Khaled Sallam).

5. Jeremy Smith (2015) “Experimental investigation of two phase flow boiling heat transfer and pressure drop

of LGWP refrigerants in an internally enhanced tube evaporator,” M.S. Thesis, Mechanical & Aerospace

Engineering, Oklahoma State University (advisor – Lorenzo Cremaschi).

6. Pritam Sai Mekala (2015) “Comparative study of diastolic filling under varying left ventricular wall stiff-

ness,” M.S. Thesis, Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering, Oklahoma State University (advisor – Arvind

Santhanakrishnan).

7. Nikolas R. Davis (2016) “Cake fouling model for a novel high speed dynamic membrane filtration system,”

M.S. Thesis, Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering, Oklahoma State University (advisor – Khaled A. Sal-

lam).

8. Ryan Self (2016) “Use of particle swarm optimization algorithm to reduce drilling costs by finding optimal

operational parameters,” M.S. Thesis, Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering, Oklahoma State University

(advisor – Geir Hareland).

9. Manikantam Gaddam (2016) “Currents generated by upside-down jellyfish: Implications for suspension

feeding and pore water pumping,” M.S. Thesis, Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering, Oklahoma State

University (advisor – Arvind Santhanakrishnan).

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10. Vishwa Kasoju (2017) “Clap and fling interaction of bristled wings: Effects of varying Reynolds number

and bristle spacing on force generation and flow structures,” M.S. Thesis, Mechanical & Aerospace Engi-

neering, Oklahoma State University (advisor – Arvind Santhanakrishnan).

11. Zach Barbeau (2017) “Small unmanned aircraft systems: Operational and traffic management considera-

tions,” M.S. Thesis, Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering, Oklahoma State University (advisor – Jamey

Jacob).

12. Solmoz Azartash Namin (2017) “Development of a low-cost multihole Pitot probe weather sensor package,”

M.S. Thesis, Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering, Oklahoma State University (advisor – Jamey Jacob).

13. Jordan A. Feight (2017) “Acoustic characterization of a multi-rotor SUAS as a first step towards detection

and identification via acoustic signature,” M.S. Thesis, Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering, Oklahoma

State University (advisor – Jamey Jacob).

14. Alvin Ngo (2017) “Investigation of scaling effects due to varying dielectric materials in asymmetric surface

dielectric barrier,” M.S. Thesis, Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering, Oklahoma State University (advisor

– Jamey Jacob).

15. Wes Glenn (2017) “Reduced order modeling of cardiovascular flows: fluid-structure interactions and consti-

tutive modeling,” M.S. Thesis, Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering, Oklahoma State University (advisor

– Omer San).

16. Lu Chen (2017) “Sparse data-driven modeling framework for non-linear fluid flows,” M.S. Thesis, Mechan-

ical & Aerospace Engineering, Oklahoma State University (advisor – Balaji Jayaraman).

17. Geoffrey W. Donnel (2018) “UAS for wind and weather measurements in the atmospheric boundary layer,”

M.S. Thesis, Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering, Oklahoma State University (advisor – Jamey Jacob).

18. Saman Akhtarmanesh (2018) “Improving performance of water-based drilling fluid by optimization of Bar-

ite nanoparticle size and concentration,” Ph.D. Dissertation, Chemical Engineering, Oklahoma State Univer-

sity (advisor – Geir Hareland).

19. Alyssa S. Avery (Summer 2019, expected) “Ice accretion on small unmanned aircraft in supercooled large

drop conditions” Ph.D. Dissertation, Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering, Oklahoma State University (ad-

visor – Jamey Jacob).

20. Victoria Natalie (Summer 2020, expected) “Sampling of the atmospheric boundary layer using unmanned

aerial systems (UAS),”, M.S. Thesis, Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering, Oklahoma State University

(advisor – Jamey Jacob).

21. Ben Hemingway (summer 2020, expected) “Optimal spatial sampling scale for atmospheric boundary layer

variables,” Ph.D. Dissertation, Geography, Oklahoma State University (advisor – Amy Frazier)

22. Alvin Dinh Ngo (summer 2022, expected) “Decontamination in an outer space environment using surface

dielectric barrier discharge,” Ph.D. Dissertation, Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering, Oklahoma State

University (advisor – Jamey Jacob).

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TEACHING

COURSES TAUGHT († new preparation; # co-taught course; * permanent addition to curriculum)

1. CE 360, Fluid Mechanics, undergraduate course Pennsylvania State University

• Fall 2012 69 students Instructor 5.9/7.0 Course 5.7/7.0

2. ENSC 3233, Fluid Mechanics, undergraduate course Oklahoma State University

• Fall 2015† 179 students# Instructor 4.4/5.0 Course 3.5/4.0

• Spring 2017† 211 students# Instructor 4.1/5.0 Course 3.2/4.0

• Fall 2017 109 students# Instructor 4.6/5.0 Course 3.5/4.0

• Spring 2019 88 students#

3. MAE 4273, Experimental Fluid Dynamics, UG/grad course Oklahoma State University

• Spring 2014† 15 UG students Instructor 5.0/5.0 Course 3.9/4.0

• Fall 2014 16 UG/3 Grad Instructor 4.8/5.0 Course 3.5/4.0

• Spring 2016 9 UG students Instructor 5.0/5.0 Course 3.8/4.0

• Fall 2016 17 UG/2 Grad Instructor 4.6/5.0 Course 3.3/4.0

• Spring 2018† 13 UG/1 Grad Instructor 4.5/5.0 Course 3.2/4.0

• Fall 2018† 14 UG students Instructor 4.2/5.0 Course 3.4/4.0

4. MAE 5233, Viscous Fluid Dynamics, graduate course Oklahoma State University

• Fall 2013† 22 students Instructor 4.1/5.0 Course 2.9/4.0

5. MAE 5233, Advanced Fluid Dynamics I, graduate course Oklahoma State University

• Fall 2015† 15 students Instructor 4.2/5.0 Course 3.7/4.0

• Fall 2017 11 students Instructor 4.0/5.0 Course 3.1/4.0

6. MAE 5273, Advanced Fluid Dynamics II, graduate course Oklahoma State University

• Spring 2015†,* 5 students Instructor 4.6/5.0 Course 3.6/4.0

• Spring 2017 7 students Instructor 4.0/5.0 Course 3.0/4.0

• Spring 2019 8 students

UNDERGRADUATE RESEARCH OPPORTUNITIES

1. Undergraduate Research Supervision

Year Student Name Program/Activity Project Title/Description

1 2006 Laëtitia Decoster Research Assistant,

ENSTA ParisTech Polymer drag reduction in a turbulent boundary layer

2 2007 Valentine Jaillant Research Assistant,

ENSTA ParisTech Analysis of polymer drag reduction results

3 2010 Karen Dowling Research Assistant,

CalTech Non-Newtonian cylinder wake structure

4 2010 Gisele Papo Research Assistant,

Univ of Michigan Non-Newtonian cylinder wake structure

5 2014 Arnesha Threatt Research Assistant Experimental testing of bat ear tubercles

6 2014-2015 Eric Ruhlmann W.W. Allen Scholar Design of a system for water degassing

7 2014-2015 Chris Petrin Research Assistant Influence of tubercles on bat ear aerodynamics

8 2014-2016 Dalton Dunlap Research Assistant Design of a pressure regulation system for water tunnel

9 2014-2016 Madison Likins Wentz Semester

Research Grant Attenuation of infrasound within the atmosphere

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Year Student Name Program/Activity Project Title/Description

10 2016 Muhammad Raza Research Assistant Analysis of bubble images within a column

11 2016 Kevin Moseni Research Assistant Characterization of bubble sizing within a VBC

12 2016 Shannon Maher Research Assistant Design, fabrication & installation of infrasonic array

13 2016 Trenton Brown Research Assistant Infrasound setup for 2016 CLOUD-MAP field demo

14 2016-2017 Brandon Whitney Research Assistant Wall locations within wall bounded PIV data

15 2016-2017 Tyler Hinds Research Assistant Refurbishing of a custom shaker table

16 2016-2017 Trevor Wilson Research Assistant Image automation for bubble position and sizing

17 2016-2017 Real KC Research Assistant Characterization of flow over a BFS and CVG

18 2016-2017 Erin Peterson Research Assistant Analysis of pressure drop within horizontal pipe flow

to infer the molecular weight of PEO solution

19 2016-2017 Sarah Bonk Research Assistant Characterization of polymer solution

20 2016-2017 Melissa Duncan Research Assistant Influence of polymer preparation on Mw

21 2016-2017 Alec Barker Research Assistant Model fabrication for Edge Aerodynamix exp

22 2016-2017 Jacquelyne Baade Research Assistant Polymer degradation caused by an injector

23 2016-2017 Jalen Golphin Research Assistant Investigation of earthquake infrasound

24 2016-2018 Bret Valenzuela Research Assistant Design and fabrication of bubble measurement methods

25 2016-2018 Savannah Robisch W.W. Allen Scholar Characterization of a laminar BL on an airfoil

26 2016-2018 Alexis Vance W.W. Allen Scholar Investigation of infrasound via IRIS database

27 2016-2018 Jacob Niles Research Assistant Experimental CVG characterization

28 2017-2018 Logan King Research Assistant Assistance with polymer drag reduction experiments

29 2017-present Katrine Hareland Research Assistant Analysis of atmospheric infrasonic sources

30 2017-present Jared Hartzler Research Assistant Identification of infrasound from hail events

31 2017-present JW Wallace UG Research Scholar Polyethylene oxide hydration time scaling

32 2017-present Shelby Webb UG Research Scholar Calibration of infrasonic microphones

33 2018-present Mason Keesling Research Assistant Fabrication of conformal vortex generators

34 2018-present Christian Coletti Research Assistant 2D modeling of a conformal vortex generator

35 2018-present Lauren Jones Research Assistant Lift modification on a NACA airfoil using tubercles

2. Senior Capstone Design Team Advising

• Madison Likins, Jacob Bertrand, Jacob Nichols and Max Niemeyer (2016) “Early tornado detection,”

Senior Capstone Design Final Report, spring semester.

• Sarah Bonk, Erin Peterson, Melissa Duncan and Alec Barker (2017) “Low volumetric flow rate injection

system,” Senior Capstone Design Final Report, spring semester.

• Doug Fox, Jerad Wunder and Daxton Ruger (2018) “Senior Design Project: Rotary subwoofer,” MET

4123 Senior Design Project, Mechanical Engineering Technology, fall semester.

3. Semester Long Course Research Projects

• Experimental Fluid Dynamics (MAE 4273) – 23 projects in 6 semesters

SERVICE (PROFESSIONAL, PUBLIC, UNIVERSITY)

SERVICE TO THE PROFESSION

1. Professional Societies and Associations

American Physical Society (APS) – Division of Fluid Dynamics (DFD); member

• Session Chairman, DFD Annual Meeting, Meeting “R29. Experimental Techniques: Data Analysis and Particle

Tracking,” San Francisco, CA (Nov. 25, 2014).

• Session Chairman, Annual Meeting “E16. Aerodynamics: Theory & Vehicles,” Boston, MA (Nov. 22-24, 2015).

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• Session Chairman, Annual Meeting “H33. Boundary Layers: General Topics,” Portland, OR (Nov. 20-22, 2016).

• Session Chairman, Annual Meeting “L9. Bubbly Flows,” Atlanta, GA (Nov 19, 2018)

American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA); member

• Session Chairman, 47th AIAA Fluid Dynamics Conference (2017 AIAA Aviation and Aeronautics Forum and

Exposition) “FD-01: Boundary Layer Control,” Denver, CO (June 5-9, 2017).

American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME); member

• Article Reviewer; Proceedings of the ASME 2016 Summer Heat Transfer Conference, 5th Joint US-European Flu-

ids Engineering Summer Meeting, 14th International Conference on Nanochannels, Microchannels, and Minchan-

nel (HT/FE/ICNMM2016), Washington, DC (July 10-14).

Acoustical Society of America (ASA); member

American Society of Engineering Education (ASEE)

• Evaluation Panelist; DoD 2016 SMART Scholarship Evaluation Panel, Jan 11-23, 2016.

Oklahoma AIAA/ASME Symposium

• Session Chairman, 34th Symposium, “Session 3: Fluids I,” Edmond, OK (March 29, 2014).

• Organizing Committee Member, 35th Symposium, Stillwater, OK (April 18, 2015).

• Session Chairman, 35th Symposium, “Session 5A: Multiphase Flow I,” Stillwater, OK (April 18, 2015).

• Session Chairman, 36th Symposium, “Session 3-A: Design, Modeling and Testing I,” Norman, OK (April 16,

2016).

2. Technical Proposal Review Panels

• NSF Review Panelist; CBET – Fluid Dynamics, 2015 (FY15).

• NASA, Missouri Space Grant/EPSCoR Program (2015).

• Technology Foundation STW (Dutch funding agency) – invited for review of proposal on advanced

techniques for reduction of fuel and greenhouse gases from ships (2015).

• Swiss National Science Foundation (2018)

3. Journal Article Reviews

• Public profile: publons.com/a/480485/

• Total papers reviewed (verified): 91

• Select Journals: o Journal of Fluid Mechanics

o Experiments in Fluids

o Physics of Fluids

o Journal of Fluids Engineering

o Journal of the Acoustical Society of America

o AIAA Journal

o Chemical Engineering Journal

o Geophysics

o Ocean Engineering

SERVICE TO THE PUBLIC

1. Transitioning basic fluid mechanics research to real-world applications

• Invited Member; ONR Workshop on Polymer Drag Reduction for Surface Ships, Arlington, VA, September 6-7,

2007; Identified a fundamental scaling law for polymer degradation in a turbulent boundary layer that was used to

set limits on its use for US Naval surface ships [Elbing et al., 2011, JFM]

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• Proposed a fundamental scaling law for air layer drag reduction that accurately predicted the success when it was

later implemented on a Mitsubishi Heavy Industry ship in Japan that saved ~10% fuel [Steven Ashley, “Slippery

ships that float on air,” Scientific American, Dec 30, 2008; “Airships of the sea,” The Economist, Dec 11, 2010;

Elbing et al., 2013, JFM]

• Proposed and experimentally verified a polymer hydration scaling law that was used to develop a polymer drag

reduction system for the 2010 America’s Cup (BMW/Oracle Racing Team) [John Casey, “Blow your mind,” Sail-

ing Anarchy, published Feb 19, 2010; the “slick system” for drag reduction]

• Experimentally developed scaling laws for the lubrication of the Pratt & Whitney geared turbofan that was imme-

diately implemented and improved the performance

• Currently developing a fundamental scaling law for a low-profile vortex generator to refine their design and im-

prove on the confirmed 1% fuel savings for the Boeing 737

• Working with and NWS Tulsa Office and AccuWeather to incorporate infrasound measurements for improved

severe weather forecasting

2. Broadening participation in STEM

• Research Advisor for 19 women; Advised research activity for 1 Phd student (1 current), 3 MS students (2 gradu-

ated/1 current), and 16 undergraduate (11 graduated).

• Research Advisor for at least 6 Under-Represented Minorities (URM); Advised 2 URM M.S. students (2 gradu-

ated) and 4 undergraduates (4 graduated).

• Oklahoma-Louis Stokes Alliance for Minority Participation (OK-LSAMP) o Research advisor for OK-LSAMP students o Tour guide; give OK-LSAMP students tours of my lab and introduce them to active research topics

• Bucknell University Externship Program, mentored a sophomore female ME student, 2013.

• International Activities o Fall 2014, Course Mentor; OSU-Southwest Jiaotong University (SWJTU) Faculty Training Program (Drs. Zhongyuan

Yuan & Zhongxian Luo).

o Summer 2017, Lab Tour, Northwest A&F University (西北农林科技大学).

o 2017-2018, Xue Jing, Visiting Scholar, Mechanical & Electrical Engineering, Inner Mongolia Agricultural University,

visiting for 1 yr.

3. K-12 STEM Outreach

• Upward Bound Program, First-generation-college and/or low-income high school students job shadow me and

my graduate students for 5 weeks during the summers, 13 students, 2016-2018

• National Laboratory Day, Hosts a Hands-On Laboratory Demonstration: “Slippery when wet” o Summer 2016; 7 high schoolers & 2 teachers from Perkin-Tryon Public Schools o Summer 2017; 14 high schoolers & 2 teachers from Gordon Cooper Technology Ctr & Deer Creek High School o Summer 2018; 7 high schoolers & 1 teacher from Gordon Cooper Technology Center

• CEAT Summer Bridge Program, Interviewed by 20-30 incoming freshman about engineering and the required

skillset needed to be successful, Summer 2015.

4. Selected media coverage of research

• Television o National Geographic Channel, Explorer (mini-documentary series), Season 11, episode 11 “Ancient Fighting Arts,” air-

ing Feb 4, 2019 o Weather Channel “Sounds a storm emits may help detect tornadoes,” Chris Dolce, May 9, 2018. o (Local News) WDRB (Fox-affiliate), Louisville, KY “Hearing tornadoes before they form,” Hannah Strong, June 30,

2018. o (Local News) News NOW, WECT/Fox Wilmington, NC “New technology will better track tornadoes,” Scott Hamilton,

June 18, 2018.

• Radio o NPR All Things Considered, Rachel Hubbard & Audie Cornish (host) “New research on sound could make tornado

warnings more accurate,” recorded by KOSU, June 12, 2018.

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o National Academy of Engineering (NAE) Engineering Innovation, Randy Atkins “Tornado detector,” WTOP Radio,

May 11, 2018. o Texas Standard, David Brown, “Tornadoes emit mysterious inaudible sounds – and that could be the trick to predicting

storms,” NPR station, KUT 90.5 (airs state-wide), May 15, 2018.

• Articles o Physics Today “Passive infrasound monitoring is an active area of study,” Toni Feder, 71(8), 22-25.

(doi.org/10.1063/PT.3.3993).

o Wired “A tornado’s secret sounds could reveal where it’ll strike,” Matthew Simon, May 8, 2018.

o IEEE Spectrum “Spying on a storm’s infrasonic signals to improve tornado warnings,” Prachi Patel, May 8, 2018.

o USA Today “Listening to tornadoes could revolutionize how meteorologists forecast these monster storms,” Doyle Rice,

May 14, 2018.

o Newsweek “Tornadoes make inaudible sounds before they form, detection could help with storm warnings,” Dana

Dovey, June 14, 2018.

o Science Magazine “Researchers ‘heard’ a twister 10 minutes before it formed,” Katie Langin, May 8, 2018

o Scientific American “Slippery ships that float on air,” Steven Ashley, Dec 30, 2008.

o The Economist “Airships of the sea,” Dec 11, 2010.

• International Coverage (Australia, Canada, China, Germany, Japan, Korea, Spain) o [Japan] Wired Japan “巨大な竜巻は「人間には聞こえない音」から正確に予測できる：研究結果,” Miho Amano

& Matt Simon, July 16, 2018 [translated title: Huge tornado can be accurately predicted from ‘sounds that cannot be

heard by humans’: research results].

o [Korea] Dong-A Science (동아사이언스) “소리로 토네이도 발생 예측,” Yong-soo Shin (신용수), June 15, 2018 [title

translation: Sound tornado prediction].

o [Australia] Cosmos “Eavesdropping on a twister,” Rick Lovett, May 8, 2018.

o [China] GRINEWS “次聲可以在龍捲風形成前一小時偵測到 ,” Dong Xiaotong, June 5, 2018 [title translation:

Infrasound can be detected one hour before the tornado is formed].

o [Germany] Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung “Wie Forscher das Unhörbare hörbar machen,” Lea-Melissas Vehling, May

11, 2018 [title translation: How researchers make the inaudible audible].

• Online Science Communicators o [podcast] WeatherBrains, “Episode 664,” Bill Murray & James Spann, Oct. 8, 2018.

o [video/interview] Tom Crawford and Nicole Sharp “Tornadoes, fire and ice,” Cambridge University Press – Academic

(part of a collaboration between the Journal of Fluid Mechanics and FYFD featuring a series of interviews from the

APS-DFD 2017 conference), July 16, 2018. o [video/interview] A.J. Fillo “Why do shower curtains blow in?” Lib Lab, Feb 26, 2018; (1:30) Discussed how infrasound

could improve tornado warnings.

• University Publications, Local Coverage and Press Releases o STATE Magazine (Official magazine of Oklahoma State University) “Hearing tornadoes even before they form,” Okla-

homa State University, Jeff Joiner, Fall 2018, Research Briefs, pg 59.

o IMPACT Magazine (OSU College of Engineering, Architecture & Technology yearly magazine) “A sound impact,”

Jenny Berry, Fall 2018, pg 52-53.

o IMPACT Magazine (OSU College of Engineering, Architecture & Technology yearly magazine) “A resource for re-

search,” Kait Burton, Fall 2017, pg 16-17; Highlights activity in EFPL and its connection to the new ENDEAVOR Lab.

o Science-Daily “Decoding tornadoes’ infrasound waves: Listening to tornado infrasound could revolutionize how meteor-

ologists forecast tornadoes,” Acoustical Society of America, May 8, 2018.

SERVICE TO THE UNIVERSITY

1. [university] CEAT Primary Faculty Member, University Technology Services Fee Committee, 2015-2017

2. [college] Member; ENSC 3233 (Fluid Mechanics) Oversight Committee, 2014 – present

3. [college] ENDEAVOR Undergraduate Laboratory Building Planning & Development, 2014 – present • Member; Flow Lab Committee, (2017-present)

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• Host; Grand Opening, Fluids Lab (Sept 22, 2018)

• Member; Flow System Laboratory Working Group, (2015-16)

• Member; Instrumentation/Mechatronics Working Group (Fall 2015)

• Member; Energy Production & Transport Lab Design Charrette (July 2015)

• Member; Sustainable Building System Lab (June 2015)

• Member; Process & Environmental Lab Committee (Spring 2015)

• Member; Undergraduate Laboratory Building Planning Team (Spring 2014)

4. [college] Faculty Search Committee, Mechanical Engineering Technology, Fall 2018-Spring 2019.

5. [department] Faculty Search Committee, Thermal & Fluid Sciences, Fall 2014-Spring 2015 (chair – Afshin Ghajar,

Lorenzo Cremaschi, Brian Elbing); hired two faculty.