DOE Grant for FDT Lab Expansions
As part of a DOE grant to the UTD Wind Energy Center (UTD Wind), we are happy to announce that FDT Lab has received partial support for laboratory space renovations that house a state-of-the-art wind-wave tunnel facility designed...
NSF Grant to Study Wind Stress
Exciting News! The FDT Lab has received a three-year grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to study air-sea interactions (NSF Award # OCE-2319535-6). In collaboration with Dr. Christopher Zappa and Dr. Marco Giometto at...
Welcome to FDT Lab
Excited to welcome our new team members, Ali Bizhanpour, Ching-Wen Tseng, Vinhson Ho, and Carlos Barrera, who joined the FDT lab in the Fall of 2023. Ali is a PhD student in the Mechanical Engineering (ME) program, bringing expertise in...
Sustainability SPIRe Award
We have received the Sustainability SPIRe award, a new grant from the University of Texas at Dallas (UT Dallas) to study the impact of harvesting energy from the ocean on the upper ocean circulation and ecosystem structures. The...
FDT Lab’s Website is Now Live
The FDT Lab is now live and ready to be explored! The FDT lab, led by Dr. Yousefi, is part of the Department of Mechanical Engineering at the University of Texas at Dallas. It is an interdisciplinary research group dedicated to...
Flow Control over an Airfoil
Numerical study of blowing and suction slot geometry optimization on NACA 0012 airfoil Abstract - The effects of jet width on blowing and suction flow control were evaluated for an NACA 0012 airfoil. RANS equations were employed in...
US News: Best Universities in Iran
Eleven Iranian universities are among the top 1,000 universities of the third annual U.S. News Best Global Universities ranking list. The Sharif University of Technology, University of Tehran, and the Isfahan University of Technology are...
ASME 2017 FEDSM
ASME Fluids Engineering Division Summer Meeting, Deadline November 29, 2016 The ASME Fluids Engineering Division (FED) cordially invites you to participate in the upcoming Summer Meeting (FEDSM2017). The FEDSM2017 program includes...
A Skier’s Journey: Iran
“Should we go?” Chad Sayers and Forrest Coots decide, indeed, they should. Upon arriving in Iran, they are welcomed with profound warmth, stunned by the immense beauty of the landscape and culture. Threaded through Tehran’s bustling...
Writing an Effective CV
A curriculum vitae allows you to showcase yourself and your academic and professional achievements in a concise, effective way. You want to have a compelling CV that is well-organized and easy to read, yet accurately represents your...