⚀ I am deeply fortunate to have collaborated with exceptional students whose dedication, curiosity, and creativity have enriched my research and teaching journey. Here is the list of the Doctoral Dissertations I have advised or co-advised to completion (as of Jan 2025):
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Derivation of Spherical Harmonic Approximations to the Nonclassical Particle Transport Equation
- Agbo, Sunday A. (2024)
- Ph.D. in Nuclear Engineering, The Ohio State University
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Unfolding Neutron Energy Spectra with a Passive Neutron Spectrometer
- Condon, Zachary T. (2024)
- Ph.D. in Nuclear Engineering, The Ohio State University
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Nyström method applied to two-dimensional neutral particle transport problems in heterogeneous media
- Lorensi, Gustavo A. (2024)
- D.Sc. in Applied Mathematics, Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul (Brazil)
- As co-advisor, with F.S. Azevedo as advisor
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A Fokker-Planck Acceleration Technique For Multiphysics Problems with Highly Forward-Peaked Scattering
- Kuczek, John J. (2021)
- Ph.D. in Nuclear Engineering, The Ohio State University
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Asymptotic Derivation of the Simplified PN Equations for Nonclassical Transport with Anisotropic Scattering
- Palmer, Robert K. (2020)
- Ph.D. in Nuclear Engineering, The Ohio State University
⚁ I've had the privilege of serving on examination committees for outstanding doctoral and master's defenses, witnessing remarkable contributions by talented students. In the spirit of celebrating and sharing their excellent work, here's a list of the graduate projects for which I’ve had the opportunity of serving as committee member.
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Development of a Supportive Decision-Making Tool for Multi-Unit Small Modular Reactors
- Sarici Turkmen, Gulcin (2024)
- Ph.D. in Nuclear Engineering, The Ohio State University
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Development of An Advanced Multilevel Quasi-Static Kinetic Monte Carlo Module for Transient Simulations
- Abdullatif, Firas B. (2024)
- Ph.D. in Nuclear Engineering, The Ohio State University
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Advancing Radiographic Acquisition and Post-Processing Capabilities for a University Research Reactor Fast and Thermal Neutron Radiography and Tomography Instrument
- Bisbee, Matthew (2023)
- Ph.D. in Nuclear Engineering, The Ohio State University
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A Method for Deductive Failure Analysis with Probabilistic Augmentation: BLIPS-PA
- Mansoor, Ali (2023)
- Ph.D. in Nuclear Engineering, The Ohio State University
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Radiological Consequence Assessment of Hypothetical Sodium Cooled Fast Reactor Accident
- Mertcan, Atikler (2023)
- M.S. in Nuclear Engineering, The Ohio State University
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Solução da equação do transporte de nêutrons com espalhamento anisotrópico e fontes pulsadas via método da análise do espaço assintótico
- Dylewski, Jardel M. (2023)
- D.Sc. in Applied Mathematics, Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
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Neutronic Design and Fuel Cycle Analysis of a Commercial-Scale Fluoride Salt-cooled High-Temperature Reactor (FHR)
- Zhu, Zuolong (2022)
- Ph.D. in Nuclear Engineering, The Ohio State University
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Feasibility Studies on Image Fusion for Radiation Imaging Modalities
- Alsowaigh, Mohammed (2022)
- M.S. in Nuclear Engineering, The Ohio State University
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Exploring Fast Neutron Computed Tomography for Non-Destructive Evaluation of Additive Manufactured parts
- Oksuz, Ibrahim (2022)
- Ph.D. in Nuclear Engineering, The Ohio State University
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Nyström method applied to the transport equation in cylindrical geometries
- Bublitz, César (2022)
- D.Sc. in Applied Mathematics, Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
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Development of Advanced Numerical Methods for Solving Neutron Transport Problems: DG-DSA and the Shishkin Mesh for Problems with Sharp Layers
- Byambaakhuu, Tseelmaa (2021)
- Ph.D. in Nuclear Engineering, The Ohio State University
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Simulação do problema de transporte em domínio não homogêneo com espalhamento anisotrópico
- Lazzari, Luana (2021)
- D.Sc. in Applied Mathematics, Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
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Parametrizações de seções de choque e derivação de uma pseudo-seção de choque de escape a partir de simulações Monte Carlo aplicadas ao transporte de nêutrons
- Benvenutti, Daniel G. (2021)
- M.S. in Mechanical Engineering, Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
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An Analytical Nodal Discrete Ordinates Solution to the Transport Equation in Cartesian Geometry
- Rocheleau, Joshua (2020)
- M.S. in Nuclear Engineering, The Ohio State University
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Combinatorial Optimization of Scintillator Screens for Digital Neutron Imaging
- Chuirazzi, William C. (2020)
- Ph.D. in Nuclear Engineering, The Ohio State University
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Exact Calculations for the Lagrangian Velocity
- Schneider, Eduardo da Silva (2019)
- Ph.D. in Mathematics, Bowling Green State University
⚂ My own Doctoral Dissertation can be found below:
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Anisotropic Diffusion of Neutral Particles in Stochastic Media
- Ph.D. in Applied & Interdisciplinary Mathematics, University of Michigan (2009)
- Nuclear Engineering was my partner (meaning interdisciplinary) discipline
- My advisors were
- Prof. Charles R. Doering (Mathematics)
- Prof. Edward W. Larsen (Nuclear Engineering)