Academic Activities

Teaching Experience

• Professor of Mechanical Engineering, Louisiana State University:
• Advanced Fluid Dynamics I (graduate level, F09)
• Advanced Fluid Dynamics II (graduate level, Sp09, Sp10, Sp11)
• Advanced Heat Transfer II (graduate level, Sp11)
• Hydrodynamic Instabilities (graduate level, F09)
• Fluid Mechanics (F08)
• Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering, Louisiana State University:
• Advanced Fluid Dynamics I (graduate level, F02, F04, F07)
• Advanced Fluid Dynamics II (graduate level, Sp03, Sp05, Sp07)
• Advanced Heat Transfer I (graduate level, F06, F07)
• Advanced Heat Transfer II (graduate level, Sp06, Sp07)
• Hydrodynamic Instabilities (graduate level, Sp08)
• Heat Transfer (Sp04)
• Thermodynamics (F05)
• Thermodynamics (for non ME students, F02, Sp05, S08)
• Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering, Louisiana State University:
• Advanced Fluid Dynamics I (graduate level, F00, F99)
• Advanced Fluid Dynamics II (graduate level, Sp01)
• Fluid Mechanics I (F97)
• Heat Transfer (F98)
• Principles of Thermodynamics I (Sp98, Sp99, Sp00, F01)
• Special Projects for Undergraduates (Summer 98)
• Thermodynamics (for non ME students, F01)
• Viscous Fluid Flow (graduate level, Sp00)
• Lecturer, The City College of CUNY:
• M.E. Engineering Design Workshop I (F94, Sp95)
• Ch.E. Thermodynamics I (Sp93)
• Ch.E. Unit Operations Laboratory (F93)
• Guest Lecturer, University of California, Berkeley:
• M.E. Methods of Engineering Analysis (F85, F92)
• Ch.E. Transport Processes (F92)
• Ch.E. Mathematical Methods in Chemical Engineering (graduate level; F91)
• Teaching Assistant, University of California, Berkeley:
• M.E. Fluid Mechanics (Sp86)
• M.E. Engineering Analysis (graduate level; F87, F90)
• M.E. Methods of Engineering Analysis (F85)
• Phys. Introductory Physics (F89, Sp90)
• Phys. Physics for Scientists and Engineers (Sp91)

Current Students

• Sashankh Rao
• Jeong Tae Ok (jointly supervised with Dr. Park)

Graduated Students

• Huifang Zhang (2000) Master Thesis: Growth and Morphological Evolution of Solid Thin Films.
  Recipient of Mechanical Engineering Outstanding Graduate Student Research Award for 1999-2000.

• Tinghui Xin (2001) Master Thesis: Modeling of Facets and Grain-boundary Grooving.
  Recipient of Mechanical Engineering Outstanding Graduate Student Research Award for 2000-2001.

• Jin Zhang (2002) Master Thesis: A Model of Heat Transfer and Fluid Flow in an Idealized Micro Heat Pipe.

• Qingfang Wu (2003) Master Thesis: A Disjoining Pressure for Small Contact Angles and Its Applications.

• Wanxi Kan (2004) Ph.D. Dissertation: Morphological Evolution and Instabilities of Solid Thin Films and Wires.

• Donghong Min (2005) Ph.D. Dissertation: Effects of Strong Surface Energy Anisotropy on Stationary and Migrating Grain-boundary Grooves.
  Recipient of Mechanical Engineering Outstanding Graduate Student Research Award for 2004-2005.
  Recipient of LSU Graduate School Dissertation Fellowship for 2004-2005.

• Taeil Yi (2005) Master Thesis: A Slope-dependent Disjoining Pressure for Lennard-Jones Liquid Films.

• Jin Zhang (2006) Ph.D. Dissertation: Theory of Curvature-Dependent Disjoining Pressure and its Application to Liquid Films
  Recipient of Mechanical Engineering Outstanding Graduate Student Research Award for 2005-2006.
• Ping Du (2010) Ph.D. Dissertation: The Effect of Anisotropic Surface Energy on the Stability of Micro and Nano Wires.
  Recipient of Mechanical Engineering Outstanding Graduate Student Research Award for 2009-2010.
  Recipient of LSU Graduate School Dissertation Fellowship for 2009-2010.

Funding Agencies

• NASA
• NSF, CAREER

Review Panelist for NASA

• Science Concept Review, NASA Lewis Research Center (Sept. 16, 1997)
• Requirements Definition Review, NASA Lewis Research Center (Dec. 8, 1998)

Proposal Reviewer for Funding Agencies

• NSF
• US & Israel SF
• American Chemical Society, The Petroleum Research Fund

Referee for Journals

• Acta Materialia
• Advances in Materials Science & Engineering
• AIChE Journal
• Applied Physics Letters
• ASME Journal of Biomechanical Engineering
• ASME Journal of Heat Transfer
• Chemical Engineering Research & Design: Part A
• Computers and Geosciences
• Geophysical Research Letters
• Heat and Mass Transfer
• Heat Transfer Engineering
• International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer
• International Journal of Multiphase Flow
• Journal of Alloys and Compounds
• Journal of Applied Physics
• Journal of Colloid and Interface Science
• Journal of Computational Physics
• Journal of Crystal Growth
• Journal of Engineering Mathematics
• Journal of Fluid Mechanics
• Journal of Materials Research
• Journal of Micromechanics and Microengineering
• Langmuir
• Materials Chemistry & Physics
• Mathematical Medicine & Biology
• Microfluidics & Nanofluidics
• Modelling and Simulation in Materials Science and Engineering
• Physica D
• Physical Review B
• Physical Review E
• Physical Review Letters
• Physics of Fluids
• Scripta Materialia
• SIAM Journal on Applied Mathematics
• Thin Solid Films

Referee for Symposium Proceedings

• MRS Fall Meeting, Symposium B: Phase Transformations and Systems Driven Far From Equilibrium, Boston, MA (1997)
• MRS Spring Meeting, Symposium BB: Computational and Mathematical Models of Microstructural Evolution, San Francisco, CA (1998)
• Second International Symposium on Two-phase Flow Modelling and Experimentation, Pisa, Italy (1999)
• ASME International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition, Nashville, TN (1999)
• MRS Fall Meeting, Symposium E: Nucleation and Growth Processes in Materials, Boston, MA (1999)
• MRS Spring Meeting, Symposium W: Modeling and Numerical Simulation of Materials Behavior and Evolution, San Francisco, CA (2002)
• MRS Fall Meeting, Symposium W: Morphological and Compositional Evolution of Thin Films, Boston, MA (2002)
• MRS Fall Meeting, Symposium N: Dynamics in Small Confining Systems, Boston, MA (2005)
• 5^th Joint ASME/JSME Fluids Engineering Conference, San Diego, CA (2007)
• International Conference on Multiphase Flow 2010, Tampa, FL (2010)

Invited Seminars

• Mobil Research and Development Corporation, Reservoir Research & Development, Dallas, Texas (Dec. 18, 1990)
• The Levich Institute, The City College of CUNY, New York (Apr. 26, 1994)
• Dept. Aerospace Engr. & Mechanics, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis (May 20, 1994)
• Dupont, Agriculture Products Division, Wilmington, Delaware (June 3, 1994)
• Dept. Mechanical & Aeronautical Engr., University of California, Davis (Feb. 22, 1995)
• Dept. Engr. Sci. & Appl. Math., Northwestern University, Evanston, IL (Oct. 10, 1995)
• G.E. Corporate Research & Development, Chemical Process Technology Laboratory, Schenectady, NY (Apr. 25, 1996)
• Mechanical Engr. Dept., University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee (March 30, 1997)
• The Gillette Company, Stationery Products Group, South Boston, MA (Apr. 15, 1997)
• Mechanical Engr. Dept., Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA (Apr. 25, 1997)
• Mechanical Engr. Dept., State University of New York, Binghamton, NY (Apr. 30, 1997)
• "Morphological evolution of thin solid films" Dept. of Mathematics, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA (Oct. 13, 1998)
• "Capillarity-driven motion of thin solid films" Dept. of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK (July 6, 2000)
• "Capillarity-driven motion of solid thin films" Dept. of Mechanical Engineering, University of California, Berkeley, CA (Apr. 2, 2002)
• "A delta-function model of facets and its applications" Dept. of Mathematics, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA (Oct. 14, 2002)
• "A slope-dependent disjoining pressure for nonzero contact angles: derivation and applications" Dept. of Engineering Sciences and Applied Mathematics, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL (Nov. 10, 2003)
• "A slope-dependent disjoining pressure for nonzero contact angles," Dept. of Mathematical Sciences, University of Delaware, Newark, DE (Nov. 18, 2003)
• "A pore model of foam flow in porous media," Dept. of Petroleum Engineering, Xi'an Shiyou University, Xi'an, China (Dec. 16, 2003)
• "A slope-dependent disjoining pressure valid for nonzero contact angles," Dept. of Science and Technology, Xi'an Jiaotong University, Xi'an, China (Dec. 19, 2003)
• "A slope-dependent disjoining pressure valid for nonzero contact angles," Thermal Engineering Dept., Tsinghua University, Beijing, China (Dec. 23, 2003)
• "A slope-dependent disjoining pressure valid for nonzero contact angles," Dept. of Mechanics, Peking University, Beijing, China (Dec. 25, 2003)
• "A slope-dependent disjoining pressure valid for nonzero contact angles," Dept. of Mechanical Engineering, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong, China (Jan. 8, 2004)
• "Morphological evolution and instability of solid thin films" Dept. of Mathematics, State University of New York, Buffalo, NY 14260 (March 24, 2005)
• "Theory of slope-dependent disjoining pressure with application to Lennard-Jones liquid films" Dept. of Mathematics, Southern Methodist University, Dallas, TX (Oct. 4, 2006)
• "Fluid flow and heat transfer in a dual-wet micro heat pipe" Dept. of Mechanical Engineering, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong, China (May 16, 2008)
• "Fluid flow and heat transfer in a dual-wet micro heat pipe" Dept. of Power Mechanical Engineering, National Tsing Hua University, Hsingchu, Taiwan (May 23, 2008)
• "Morphological evolution and instability of solid thin films" Dept. of Mechanical Engineering, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China (May 26, 2009)
• "Morphological evolution and instability of solid thin films" Dept. of Mechanical Engineering, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong, China (June 1, 2009)
• "Fluid flow and heat transfer in a dual-wet micro heat pipe" Dept. of Engineering Science and Applied Mathematics, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL (Nov. 30, 2009)
• "Morphological evolution and instability of solid thin films" Dept. of Mathematics, Universiti Sains Malaysia, Penang, Malaysia (Sept. 2, 2010)
• "Morphological evolution and instability of solid thin films" Dept. of Mechanical Engineering, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong, China (Sept. 15, 2010)
• "Morphological stability of long thin wires with anisotropic surface energy" Dept. of Mechanical Engineering, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong, China (Sept. 16, 2010)

Invited Conference Presentations

• 2nd SIAM Conference on Mathematical Aspects of Materials Science, Session MS10, Philadelphia, PA (1997).
• The American Ceramic Society's 102nd Annual Meeting & Exposition, Session D4, Advances in Theory, Modeling and Simulations of Materials, St. Louis, MO (2000).
• IUTAM Symposium on Free Surface Flows, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, UK (July 10-14, 2000).
• AMS Spring Southeastern Sectional Meeting, Special Session on Applied Mathematics and Materials Science, Baton Rouge, LA (March 14-16, 2003)
• 2005 SIAM Annual Meeting, MS50 - Dynamics of Thin Liquid Films, New Orleans, LA (July 11-15, 2005)

Conference Sessions Organized

• 225th ACS National Meeting, ACS Award in Colloid and Surface Chemistry Symposium Honoring Clay Radke, New Orleans, LA (2003)
• First AAM Conference, Session I: Microfluidics: Fundamentals and Applications, New Orleans, LA (2008).

Conference Sessions Chaired

• The Annual Meeting of the APS Division of Fluid Dynamics, Session Gd, San Francisco, CA (1997)
• Symposium on Energy Engineering in the 21st Century, Session H, Hong Kong (2000)
• Mardi Gras Conference on Materials Design, Baton Rouge, LA (2000)
• AIChE Annual Meeting, Session 133, Los Angeles, CA (2000)
• Mechanics and Materials Summer Conference, G.I. Taylor Medalist Symposium in Honor of Steve Davis: Solidification, Fluid Dynamics and Interaction, Session 4, San Diego, CA (2001)
• Mardi Gras Conference, Frontiers of Grid Computing and Simulation at Nano-Bio Interface, Baton Rouge, LA (2003)
• Sixth International Symposium on Heat Transfer, Session 5, Beijing, China (2004)
• First AAM Conference, Session I: Microfluidics: Fundamentals and Applications, New Orleans, LA (2008).

Affiliated Professional and Honor Societies

• American Institute of Chemical Engineers
• American Society of Mechanical Engineers
• American Physical Society
• Materials Research Society
• Minerals, Metals, and Materials Society
• Sigma Xi, the Scientific Research Society

Conference Presentations ( Abstracts & Proceedings)

1990	The Annual Meeting of the APS Division of Fluid Dynamics, Paper BF3, Ithaca, NY.
1991	AIChE Annual Meeting, Paper 111l, Los Angeles, CA.
1991	The Annual Meeting of the APS Division of Fluid Dynamics, Paper DE7, Scottsdale, AZ.
1992	Industrial Liaison Program, 14th Annual Conference, Session 2A, University of California, Berkeley, CA.
1992	The Annual Meeting of the APS Division of Fluid Dynamics, Paper JE2, Tallahassee, FL.
1993	AIChE Annual Meeting, St. Louis, MO.
1993	The Annual Meeting of the APS Division of Fluid Dynamics, Paper DA4, Albuquerque, NM.
1994	68th ACS Colloid & Surface Science Symposium, Paper 100, Stanford, CA.
1994	AIChE Annual Meeting, Paper 128b, San Francisco, CA.
1994	The Annual Meeting of the APS Division of Fluid Dynamics, Paper FA3, Atlanta, GA.
1995	17th International Conference on Boundary Elements, Session 2B, Madison, WI.
1996	AIChE Annual Meeting, Paper 157h, Chicago, IL.
1996	The Annual Meeting of the APS Division of Fluid Dynamics, Paper CE2, Syracuse, NY.
1997	The 126th TMS Annual Meeting & Exhibition, Evolution and Advanced Characterization of Thin Film Microstructures: Session V, Orlando, FL.
1997	APS March Meeting, Session O4, Kansas City, MO (substituted for S.H. Davis).
1997	2nd SIAM Conference on Mathematical Aspects of Materials Science, Session MS10, Philadelphia, PA.
1997	The Annual Meeting of the APS Division of Fluid Dynamics, Paper Gd2, San Francisco, CA.
1998	Mardi Gras Conference on Materials and Microsystems for Extreme Environments, Baton Rouge, LA.
1998	MRS Spring Meeting, Paper BB1.2, San Francisco, CA.
1998	The Annual Meeting of the APS Division of Fluid Dynamics, Paper BA5, Philadelphia, PA.
1999	MRS Spring Meeting, Paper G4.4, San Francisco, CA.
1999	Interfaces for the Twenty-First Century, paper 46, Monterey, CA.
1999	TMS Fall Meeting, Computational Materials Science at the Microstructural Scale: session III, Cincinnati, OH.
1999	The Annual Meeting of the APS Division of Fluid Dynamics, Papers FH6 & FH7, New Orleans, LA.
1999	MRS Fall Meeting, Paper E10.4, Boston, MA.
2000	Symposium on Energy Engineering in the 21st Century, Paper H6, Hong Kong.
2000	102nd Annual Meeting & Exposition of the American Ceramic Society, Papers D4-027 & D4-028, St. Louis, MO.
2000	IUTAM Symposium on Free Surface Flows, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, UK
2000	AIChE Annual Meeting, Papers 103d & 212j, Los Angeles, CA.
2000	MRS Fall Meeting, Papers P3.3 & Y3.3, Boston, MA.
2001	TMS Annual Meeting, Materials Processing Fundamentals III & IV, New Orleans, LA.
2001	Mardi Gras Conference on Multiscale Simulation, Theoretical, and Experimental Approaches to Deformation, Friction, Fatique and Fracture, Baton Rouge, LA.
2001	APS March Meeting, Session G12 - Surface Nanostructures IV: Paper G12.14; Session X12 - Surfaces and Interfaces II: Paper X12.11, Seattle, WA.
2001	MRS Spring Meeting, Papers O7.2 & R6.2, San Francisco, CA.
2001	Mechanics and Materials Summer Conference, Papers 132 & 404, San Diego, CA.
2001	The 2nd Louisiana Conference on Microfabrication and Materials Science, Oral Presentations 14, Baton Rouge, LA.
2001	MRS Fall Meeting, Paper M2.8, Boston, MA.
2002	Mardi Gras Conference on Nanotechnology at the Interface of Information Technology, Baton Rouge, LA.
2002	APS March Meeting, Session F22 - Surface Dynamics II: Paper F22.9; Session J26 - Fluid Dynamics and Turbulence: Paper J26.10, Indianapolis, IN.
2002	MRS Spring Meeting, Papers W6.8 & W8.9, San Francisco, CA.
2002	ASME International Mechanical Engineering Congress & Exposition, Paper IMECE2002-39196, New Orleans, LA.
2002	The Annual Meeting of the APS Division of Fluid Dynamics, Papers EH4, MC5, MC6, & MC7, Dallas, TX.
2002	MRS Fall Meeting, Papers W10.1 & W10.2, Boston, MA.
2003	AMS Spring Southeastern Sectional Meeting, Papers 984-34-162 & 984-35-163, Baton Rouge, LA.
2003	225th ACS National Meeting, Division of Colloid and Surface Chemistry, paper 418, New Orleans, LA.
2003	Materials Science & Technology 2003, Modeling, Control and Optimization in Nonferrous and Ferrous Industry, Chicago, IL.
2003	The Annual Meeting of the APS Division of Fluid Dynamics, Papers MN3 & MD4, East Rutherford, NJ.
2003	MRS Fall Meeting, Paper P7.9, Boston, MA.
2004	Mardi Gras Conference on Materials and Modeling for Information Technology, Baton Rouge, LA.
2004	Sixth International Symposium on Heat Transfer, Session 16, Beijing, China
2004	Materials Science & Technology 2004, Computational Microstructure Evolution in Steel: Stress, Strain and Deformed Microstructures, New Orleans, LA
2004	The Annual Meeting of the APS Division of Fluid Dynamics, Paper MH5, Seattle, WA.
2004	MRS Fall Meeting, Papers JJ3.13 & JJ5.9, Boston, MA.
2005	The 2005 Joint ASCE/ASME/SES Conference on Mechanics and Materials, Papers 480, 551 & 601, Baton Rouge, LA.
2005	2005 SIAM Annual Meeting, Sessions CP9, CP16 & MS50, New Orleans, LA.
2005	The Annual Meeting of the APS Division of Fluid Dynamics, Paper EF12, Chicago, IL.
2005	MRS Fall Meeting, Paper KK3.6, Boston, MA.
2006	AIChE Annual Meeting, Paper 109b, San Francisco, CA.
2006	3^rd International Conference of The International Marangoni Association, Gainesville, FL.
2006	The Annual Meeting of the APS Division of Fluid Dynamics, Paper BF8, Tampa, FL.
2007	The Annual Meeting of the APS Division of Fluid Dynamics, Papers AA8 & BK6, Salt Lake City, UT.
2008	TMS Annual Meeting, General Abstracts: Structural Materials Division: Mechanical Behavior of Metals and Alloys, New Orleans, LA.
2008	APS March Meeting, Session B9 – Pattern Formation and Nonlinear Dynamics: Paper B9.4; Session P9 – Microfluidic and Nanofluidic Devices: Paper P9.3, New Orleans, LA.
2008	NSTI Nanotech 2008, Micro & Nano Fluidics, June 1-5, Boston, USA
2008	First AAM Conference, Session I –Microfluidics: Fundamentals and Applications, New Orleans, LA.
2008	MicroTAS 2008, October 12-16, San Diego, USA.
2008	ASME 2008 International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition, October 31-November 6, Boston, USA.
2010	77^th Annual Meeting of the Southeastern Section of the APS, Session HD – Liquids and Nanostructures: Papers HD.02 and HD.04, October 20-23, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA.
2010	ASME 2010 International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition, November 12-18, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.

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