Education
- Ph.D., NAME, University of Michigan
- MSE, NAME, University of Michigan
- BSE, Mechanical Engineering, Clemson University
Research Interests
Marine hydrodynamics; Marine structures and dynamics; Propulsion
Current Research
- Design of marine propellers, compound propulsors, and waterjets
- Reduction of planing boat impact in waves
- Advanced propulsion systems
- High speed hydrodynamics of planing ventilation and cavitation
Honors and Awards
Webb Medal, 2009 for outstanding contributions to education in Naval Architecture, Marine and Ocean Engineering