Tao Liu Receives the Second Place Award in the 17th Annual ISC Graduate Research Symposium

Dr. Ming Leu’s Ph.D. student Tao Liu, was awarded second place in the 17th annual ISC symposium.

Each year, the Intelligent Systems Center holds a Graduate Research Symposium where all ISC-funded graduate students present on their research and findings. Above are photos taken at the 2023 Graduate Research Symposium.

First Place: Jonathan Kelley

Jonathan’s paper is titled “Effect of Laser Beam Shape on Melt Pool Geometry in Powder-based Laser-directed Energy Deposition.” Advised by: Dr. Frank Liou, the Michael and Joyce Bytnar Professor of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

Second Place: Tao Liu

Tao’s paper is titled “In-Situ Powder Thermal Diffusivity Measurement in Laser Powder Bed Fusion through Lock-in Long-wave Infrared Thermography.” Advised by: Dr. Ming Leu, the Keith and Pat Bailey Distinguished Professor of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

Third Place: Tazdik Patwary Plateau

Tazdik’s paper is titled “Multifunctional Carbon Nanofibers via Selective Laser Carbonization and Plasma Stabilization.” Advised by: Dr. Jonghyun Park, Associate Professor of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

Posted by Kimber Crull

17th annual ISC Graduate Research Symposium winners announced