Reunion of CTRC at 2025 Gordon Research Conference: Micro and Nanoscale Phase Change Phenomena.
Dr. Hari Pandey (Ph.D., first Ph.D. student of NED3), Joshua Mora Sanchez (BSME, Summa Cum Laude), and Josef Frankhouse (BSME, Summa Cum Laude) at the Fall Commencement.
Han Hu’s visit to the Advanced Manufacturing Center (picture with Dr. Rick Barker and Bruce Thomas) and Aerospace Center (picture with Vince Gemmiti) at the University of Arkansas – Pulaski Technological College (UA-PTC).
Han Hu with PI Jennifer Fowler at the 2025 Arkansas NSF EPSCoR DART Annual Meeting in Little Rock.
Hari Pandey and his committee members after his Ph.D. defense.
NED3 lab members facilitating ESA.
Han Hu at the 2024 ITherm ITherm Conference.
Hari Pandey presenting his paper on two-phase immersion cooling at ITherm 2024 in Denver, CO.
Stephen Pierson at the Cardinal & White Celebration.
NED3 Group Picture – Spring 2024.
Hari Pandey and Dylan Wallen, collaborator from U Cincinnati ran acoustic sensing tests of flow condensation at NASA Glenn Research Center.
DatadDroid at 24th Arkansas Governor’s Cup Award Luncheon.
Spring 2024 Class of MEEG 2403-002 Thermodynamics with Han Hu.
Battlebot demo by Robotics Interdisciplinary Organization of Teams (RIOT) during the UofA campus visit of George Jr. High School and Lakeside Jr. High School.
UofA Campus visit of Chris Rogers, Project Manager, John Eustace, Project Engineer, and Yinan Li, Systems Engineer from ZIN Technologies – Powered by Voyager Space.
Jackson Marsh at the 2024 Arkansas STEM Posters at the Capitol event in Little Rock, AR.
Han Hu at the 2023 GRid-connected Advanced Power Electronic Systems (GRAPES) Conference in Fayetteville, AR.
Han Hu at the 2023 IEEE-USA Innovation, Workforce, and Research Conference (IWRC). (From left to right) Jerri Jenise James from UAPB, Weston Waldo from UT Austin, Han Hu, and Bridgett Williams Pinkins from UAPB.
Stephen Pierson gives the final presentation during the UofA STEAM Training in Entrepreneurial Practices (STEP) I-Corps Closing Workshop at Brewer Family Entrepreneurship Hub.
NED3 Students at 2023 ASME Summer Heat Transfer and Energy Sustainability Conferences in Washington DC. First photo (from left to right): Hari Pandey, Ethan Weems, Christy Dunlap, Jackson Marsh, and Amanda Williams.
First photo (from left to right): Hari Pandey, Ethan Weems, Corbin Russ, and Anthony Tello at the 2023 Arkansas Space Grant Symposium in Morrilton, AR. Second photo: Amanda Williams at the symposium.
News:
3/8
3/8/2024: Congratulations to Stephen Pierson on being recognized as a 2024 Senior of Significance!
3/1
3/1/2024: Congratulations to AcoustiFlux (EL: Najee Stubbs & Christy Dunlap, TL: Han Hu, IM: Catherine Corley) on receiving the Spirit of I-Corp award and Catherine Corley on receiving the Star Mentor Award at the NSF National I-Corps Southwest Winter Cohort 2024. See more details at UARK News.
2/14
2/14/2024: Jackson Marsh presented his work on “Advanced Acoustic Sensing for Thermal Fault Detection in Electronics Cooling” to legislators at the Arkansas STEM Posters @ the Capitol. Jackson is one of the seven representatives of the University of Arkansas Fayetteville at the event.
11/2
11/2/2023: Congratulations to NED3 for receiving a NASA I-Corps National Course award! Najee Stubbs and Christy Dunlap are the Co-EL of our NASA I-Corps pilot team. Catherine Corley from the Arkansas Small Business and Technology Development Center (ASBTDC) will serve as the I-Corps mentor.
10/11
10/11/2023: Congratulations to NED3 on receiving an Honors College Faculty Equipment & Technology Grant to support the procurement of a laser for our in-house developed SLS facility!
9/28: Pandey
9/28/2023: Congratulations to on receiving the Larry and Gwen Stephens Graduate Scholarship and the Reginald R. ‘Barney’ & Jameson A. Baxter Graduate Fellowship!
9/28: Stubbs
9/28/2023: Congratulations to on receiving the Larry and Gwen Stephens Graduate Scholarship and the Reginald R. ‘Barney’ & Jameson A. Baxter Graduate Fellowship!
9/28: Dunlap
9/28/2023: Congratulations to on receiving the Earl H. Beling Doctoral Fund!
September 12, 2023-2
9/12/2023: Congratulations to Han Hu on receiving the Distinguished Research and Teaching Faculty Award from the Honors College!
September 12, 2023
9/12/2023: Congratulations to Chinmaya Joshi on receiving the 1st Place Best Student Paper Award at the ASEE 2023 Midwest Section Conference in Lincoln, NE! Congratulations to the co-authors of the paper as well, Stephen Pierson, Jackson Minnick, and Corbin Russ!
September 11, 2023
9/11/2023: Congratulations on Stephen Pierson on receiving the 3rd Place Poster Award at the ASEE 2023 Midwest Section Conference in Lincoln, NE!
August 23, 2023
8/23/2023: Congratulations to NED3 on receiving an NSF/CASIS grant to investigate Acoustic Sensing for Interfacial Instabilities in Flow Boiling and Condensation (NSF Grant No. CBET-2323022)!
August 17, 2023
8/17/2023: Congratulations to Stephen Pierson on receiving an Honors College Conference/Workshop Travel Grant!
July 7, 2023
7/6/2023: Congratulations to Ethan Weems on receiving an Honors College Conference/Workshop Travel Grant!
July 3, 2023
7/3/2023: Congratulations to Harrison Greene, Landon Lemmons, Logan Raben, and Grant Resler on receiving their Honors College Research Grants!
June 30, 2023
6/30/2023: Congratulations to Hari Pandey and Christy Dunlap on receiving Doctoral Student Presentation Travel Grants!
June 6, 2023
6/6/2023: Congratulations to Jackson Marsh and Amanda Williams on receiving the NSF Student Participation Award for the ASME 17th International Conference on Energy Sustainability!
May 15, 2023
5/15/2023: Congratulations to Corbin Russ, Chinmaya Joshi, Jackson Minnick, Joshua Mora Sanchez, Trevor Harris, Harrison Greene, and Grant Resler on being named as 2023 DART Summer Undergraduate Research Experience (SURE) Scholars!
May 7, 2023
5/7/2023: Congratulations to Han Hu on receiving the MEEG Outstanding Service to Students Award!
April 24, 2023
4/24/2023: Congratulations to Han Hu on receiving the 2023 Faculty Gold Medal!
NED3-Group Photo-Fall 2022
NED3 Group Photo – Fall 2022: (front row, left to right) Najee, Keaton, Samson, Anthony, Christy, Noshin, Amanda; (back row, from left to right) Han, Jackson, Ethan, Corbin, Grant, Hari.
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Stephen Pierson with his flow boiling test facility (left) and Ethan Weems and Grant Resler with their air cooling test facility (right).
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ASEE Midwest Section Best Student Paper Awards 2022 Annual Conference showing (from left to right) Han Hu, Hari Pandey, Amanda Williams, and Stephen Pierson.
First place student award photo
Dr. Rohit Dua, Conference Program & Paper Awards Chair presenting the award to Stephen Pierson. (link)
ASEE Tulsa 2022 Group Photo
NED3 members attending 2022 ASEE Midwest Section Conference in Tulsa, OK (from left to right): Amanda Williams, Christy Dunlap, Stephen Pierson, and Jackson Marsh.
Pool boiling facility with multimodal sensing in Hu Lab at UAF
Han Hu, Hari Pandey, Noshin Nawar, Ethan Weems, and Jackson Marsh with their pool boiling test facility with multimodal sensing.
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Hari and Christy at ASME SHTC-ES 2022 Conference in Philadelphia.
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NED3 Group Photo – Summer 2022 (from left to right): Amanda Williams, Jamaria Lewis, Jillian Jones, Stephen Pierson, Kaitlyn Vihn, Christy Dunlap, Hari Pandey, Ethan Weems, Jackson Marsh, and Han Hu.
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NED3 members at Discover Engineering with Christy (1st from left) is showcasing her AI App for classifying shapes, and other lab members preparing for their talks.
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DNA Sequencing Project Team including Prof. Steve Tung, Jeremy Meyer, Molly FitzGibbons (REU), Jillian Jones (DART SURE), Christy Dunlap, and Jamaria Lewis (DART SURE).
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Christy Dunlap gave a poster presentation on “Image and Sound Based Machine Learning Models for Boiling Regime Classification” at the 2022 DART & Arkansas NSF EPSCoR Annual Conference in Little Rock, AR.
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David Clark and Han Hu at the Spring 2022 College of Engineering Commencement .
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Connor Miller and Han Hu at the Spring 2022 College of Engineering Commencement .
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Capstone Project team members (from left to right): David Clark, Mason Ashmore, Waylon Cargile, Justin Wu, and Tanner Hartman with their flow boiling test facility at the Spring 2022 CP Expo.
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Arkansas Space Grant Consortium Student Intensive Training Award Recipients (from right to left) Jackson Marsh, Stephen Pierson, Timothy Loftness, Landon Lemmons, and Matthew Buchanan and mentor Han Hu at 2022 State and National Award Ceremony.
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Arkansas Space Grant Consortium Workforce Development Award Recipient Anthony Tello and mentor Han Hu at 2022 State and National Award Ceremony.
I-Corps
Arkansas Research Thermal (ART) I-Corps Team: (from left to right) Industrial Mentor Catherine Corley from Arkansas Small Business and Technology Development Center, Entrepreneurial Lead Hari Pandey, and Technical Lead Han Hu.
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Jeff Pummill, Director of Strategic Initiatives & User Services at AHPCC and Han Hu collaborate on AI-powered electronic cooling.
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Connor Heo and Han Hu at Connor’s commencement in Fall 2021.
Capstone Project team and their dip coater
CP team members (from left to right): Man Vu, Skyler Featherstone (Team Leader), Matthew Smith, and Christy Dunlap with their low-cost programmable dip coater in Spring 2021.
