Alumni students

Postdoctoral Fellows

  • Hessam Kalbasi, Ph.D.
  • Mustafa Hakan Turhan, Ph.D.
  • Yasin Hosseinkhani, Ph.D.
  • Ahmet Okyay, Ph.D.

PhD Students

  • Katie DiCola, Ph.D. (Smooth and Time-Optimal Trajectory Planning for Multi-Axis Machine Tools)
  • Milad Azvar, Ph.D. (Chip geometry, cutting force, and elastic deformation prediction for gear hobbing)
  • Chia-Pei Wang, Ph.D. (Virtual Model Building for Multi-Axis Machine Tools Using Field Data)
  • Oier Franco Dobaran, Ph.D. (Influence of feed drives on the structural dynamics of large-scale machine tools)
  • Sera Deniz Ertay, Ph.D. (Modeling, performance evaluation, and post-process planning for directed energy deposition)
  • Hessam Kalbasi, Ph.D. (Multivariable System Identification, Enhanced Disturbance Rejection, and Precision Motion Control for CNC Machine Tool Feed Drives)
  • Mustafa Hakan Turhan, Ph.D. (Modeling and control of gear grinding machines)
  • Ahmet Okyay, Ph.D. (Mechatronic Design, Dynamics, Controls, and Metrology of a Long-Stroke Linear Nano-Positioner)
  • Ammar Alzaydi, Ph.D. (5-Axis Trajectory Optimization for On-the-Fly Laser Drilling)
  • Yasin Hosseinkhani, Ph.D. (Modelling and Control of Ball-Screw Drives)
  • Amin Kamalzadeh, Ph.D. (Ball Screw Drive Control)

Masters Students

  • Alex Kropp, M.A.Sc (Tool Wear Modeling for Application to Gear Shaping)
  • Dylan Hahn, M.A.Sc (Experimental Characterization of Sample Tubing Dynamics for the Improvement of Droplet Microfluidic Feedback Control Systems)
  • Kyongjae (Jay) Woo, M.A.Sc. (Time optimal trajectory generation for 5 axis laser drilling machine)
  • Pierce McCloskey, M.A.Sc. (Virtual Model of Power Skiving Cutting Mechanics)
  • Jason Zeng, M.A.Sc. (Damping and Suppression of Vibrations)
  • Ginette Tseng​, M.A.Sc. (Rapid identification techniques for 3 and 5 axis virtual cnc drives)
  • Christina Chen, M.A.Sc. (3 and 5 axis trajectory optimization on CNC machines)
  • Andrew Katz, M.A.Sc. (Cutting Mechanics of the Gear Shaping Process)
  • Ted Vasilopoulos, M.A.Sc. (5-Axis Machining of Tissue-Engineered Bone Implants)
  • Dan Gordon, M.A.Sc. (Ball Screw Drive Control)
  • Jeff Gorniak, M.A.Sc. (Ultra Precision Machine Design)
  • Dayna Chan, M.A.Sc. (Printing-Integrated Manufacturing)
  • Amir Rouzrokh, M.A.Sc. (5-Axis Machining of Tissue-Engineered Bone Implants)
  • Christina Wei, M.A.Sc. (Manufacture of Bone Implants)
  • Wilson Wong, M.A.Sc. (Rapid Identification of Virtual CNC Models)
  • Michele Heng, M.A.Sc. (NURBS Trajectory Optimization)

Visiting Students

  • Michael van Alphen, Visiting M.A.Sc. Student (Eindhoven University of Technology)
  • Morris Schneider, Visiting M.A.Sc. Student (Hamburg University of Technology)
  • Guido Wolfs, Visiting M.A.Sc. Student (Eindhoven University of Technology)
  • Ibon Irazustabarrena, Visiting M.A.Sc. Student (Mondragon University)
  • Paulin BANCKAERT, Visiting M.A.Sc. Student (ISAE-Supméca – Institut supérieur de mécanique de Paris)
  • Kjell van Schie, Visiting M.A.Sc. Student (Eindhoven University of Technology)
  • Gijs Siebers, Visiting M.A.Sc. Student (Eindhoven University of Technology)
  • Rens Slenders, Visiting M.A.Sc. Student (Eindhoven University of Technology)
  • Matthijs van der Burgh, Visiting M.A.Sc. Student (Eindhoven University of Technology)
  • Patrick Bevers, Visiting M.A.Sc. Student (Eindhoven University of Technology)
  • Chiel Kengen, Visiting M.A.Sc. Student (Eindhoven University of Technology)
  • Niels van Tuijl, Visiting M.A.Sc. Student (Eindhoven University of Technology​)
  • Martin Cornelis, Visiting M.A.Sc. Student (Eindhoven University of Technology​)
  • Stefanie Apprich, Visiting Ph.D. Student (University of Stuttgart​)
  • Yun Yang, Visiting Ph.D. Student (Northwestern Polytechnical University​)
  • Mingyong Zhao, Visiting Ph.D. Student (University of the Chinese Academy of Sciences)
  • Benjamin Schuler, Visiting M.A.Sc. Student (Adaptive High-Speed Point-to-Point Motion Generation for 5-Axis Laser Drilling) (University of Stuttgart​)

Visiting Scholars

  • Dr. Ibai Ulacia Garmendia (Mondragon University)
  • Xavier Beudaert, Ph.D. (IK4-Ideko)
  • Iker Mancisidor, Ph.D. (IK4-Ideko)