PhD Candidate
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Ivana Barski
Having recently moved to Charlotte from Puerto Rico with a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering, Ivana is starting her first year as a Ph.D. student in our MEES department. She is joining BILDE to conduct research focused on Multifunctional Structural Battery Designs with a special interest in its applications in the field of Marine Energy. Education […]
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Anirudh Rohit Chandrasekar
With a background in Mechanical and Industrial Engineering, Anirudh is in his first year as a PhD student in the MEES department. At BILDE, he conducts research on Battery health degradation modeling with a focus on ML-driven SOH estimation algorithms. Education Ph.D. student – University of North Carolina at Charlotte, Mechanical Engineering and Engineering Sciences, […]
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John Sherman
John is expanding upon his undergraduate research experiences in impact dynamics and mechanistic battery modeling by pursuing a Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering within the BILDE research lab. With a specialty in FEA and Multiphysics modeling, he is working to further understand and optimize electric vehicle battery packs. Education Ph.D. student, University of North Carolina at […]