Team

Principle Investigator

Office: ENLAB 290

Email: G.Ouyang(at)usu.edu

Mailing address:
Department of Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering
Utah State University
4130 Old Main Hill, ENGR 419N
Logan, UT 84322-4130

Prof. Gaoyuan Ouyang

Assistant Professor

Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering
Utah State University
G.Ouyang(at)usu.edu

Prior Research Experience

Scientist, Energy-related materials, Ames National Laboratory, US DOE
Postdoc, High temperature alloys, Iowa State University
PhD, Ultra high temperature ceramics and intermetallics, Iowa State University

Scholars and Postdocs

To to updated...

Graduate Students

To be filled...

Undergraduate Students

Alumni - PhD

Alumni - Master

Alumni - Undergraduate

Students supervised/mentored in Ames Laboratory

Postdoc

Kreethi Ravi

Graduate Students

Supervised:

Humphrey Wara Odhiambo, Ph.D., MSE, ISU (2025)
Nakyung Oh, Ph.D track, MSE, ISU (2026)

Mentored:

Chaochao Pan (now at Ames National Laboratories), Ph.D., MSE, ISU (2023)
Chad Macziewski (now at Sandia National Laboratories), Ph.D., MSE, ISU (2019)

Undergraduate students (*asterisks indicate students with publications)

Aidan Ahern
Emery Farmer (presented in Kennesaw State University, GA at the 2019 National Conference on Undergraduate Research), now process engineer at Emerson, Marshalltown, IA
Benjamin Mord, now Mathematics Teacher at Grand County High School, Moab, Utah
Nathaniel Sylvester, now Materials Engineer at Air Products, Ithaca, New York
Charles Bruchal
Roger Claude
Maria Lebedeva
Alexander Kovar
Jordan Schlagel*, now Ames Laboratory Research Technologist
Benjamin S Hilliard* (2020 student employee of the year nomination award), now Ames Laboratory Research Technologist II
Emery Farmer (presented in Kennesaw State University, GA at the 2019 National Conference on Undergraduate Research),
Haley Bodensteiner
Charles Bruchal
Benjamin Mord
Nathaniel Sylvester
Matthew Neilson
Keiran Sullivan

Science Undergraduate Laboratory Internships (SULI) students:

Julian Nelson (2026), currently an undergraduate student at Iowa State University
Samuel Crowley (2025), previously at UConn, currently a PhD student at Carnegie Mellon University
William Ehrich (2025), previously at Kenyon College, currently a PhD student at Penn State University
Tate Adams (2024), current undergraduate student at Utah State University
Jackson Berlage (2023), currently PhD student at University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA