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Welcome to the Department of Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering

The Department of Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering offers two undergraduate degree programs: aerospace engineering and mechanical engineering. Both tracks prepare students for careers in industry, government, or research laboratories.

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CoMMaND laboratory receives $172K to continue studying brain development
CoMMaND laboratory receives $172K to continue studying brain development
May 22, 2019
Department of Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering Department of Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering

The Computational Mechanics of Morphology at Notre Dame lab focuses its activities on the brain, studying its form, development, and function. Recently, the lab received a National Science Foundation grant to continue its work modeling and analyzing cortical thicknesses as an indicator of healthy brain development.

Cutting the time on early disease diagnoses with extracellular vesicles
Cutting the time on early disease diagnoses with extracellular vesicles
May 20, 2019
Department of Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering Department of Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering

A research team led by the University of Notre Dame is working to cut the test time for disease biomarkers. The new timeline — 30 minutes instead of 13 hours — uses even smaller sample sizes to offer a new liquid biopsy option.

Study aims to improve capturing wind power for energy production
Study aims to improve capturing wind power for energy production
May 20, 2019
Department of Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering Department of Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering

Researchers have released the first of several reports outlining major results that could help wind industry officials manage wind power facilities more efficiently and increase renewable energy production.

How coral reefs save lives: a discussion with H.J. Fernando
How coral reefs save lives: a discussion with H.J. Fernando
May 15, 2019
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Professor Harindra J. Fernando was featured in a Greenpeace Unearthed film series, discussing correlation between coral mining around coastal areas and the amount of damage suffered during tsunamis and other flooding events.

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Jian-Xun Wang

Jian-Xun Wang

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Phone: 574-631-5302
Website: http://sites.nd.edu/jianxun-wang/
Office: 300A Cushing Hall
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Department of Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering Assistant Professor
College of Engineering Assistant Professor
Research Interests Computational Fluid Dynamics,  Data Assimilation, Machine Learning,   Inverse Problem/Optimization,  Uncertainty Quantification,  Turbulence, Physiological modeling. Recent Publications J. Wu, J.-X. Wang, S. C. Shadden, Adding Adding Constraints to Bayesian ...
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Jian-Xun Wang

Jian-Xun Wang

Department of Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering Assistant Professor
College of Engineering Assistant Professor
Research Interests Computational Fluid Dynamics,  Data Assimilation, Machine Learning,   Inverse Problem/Optimization,  Uncertainty ...
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