Research Day Faculty Flash Talks

Hana Herndon poses for a head-and-shoulders portrait outdoors, wearing academic regalia with a blue doctoral hood. Trees and campus buildings appear softly blurred in the background, and Hana Herndon faces the camera.

 

"Vision-based infrastructure damage and risk management"
Hana Herndon

Postdoc-to-Faculty Rising Scholar Fellow, Civil & Environmental Engineering

 

 

 

 

Daniel Otero-Leon head-and-shoulders portrait outdoors, wearing a light blue collared shirt under a dark gray jacket. Daniel Otero-Leon faces the camera against a softly blurred background of trees and warm-toned foliage. 
"From Data to Decisions: Engineering Better Healthcare Under Uncertainty"
Daniel Otero-Leon

Assistant Professor, Systems & Information Engineering (Courtesy Appointment Public Health Sciences)

 

 

 

Qiaochu Zhang stands outdoors in front of a softly blurred backdrop of trees and greenery, wearing rectangular glasses and a white button-down shirt while facing the camera. A tree trunk and part of a brick building are visible in the background.
 
"Mixed-Signal Integrated Systems for Efficient AI Infrastructure"
Qiaochu Zhang

Assistant Professor, Electrical & Computer Engineering

 

 

 

 

Shangtong Zhang stands facing the camera in a bright indoor corridor with large windows. Shangtong Zhang wears glasses, a light blue blazer, and a white button-down shirt. Soft natural light illuminates the professional portrait.

 

"Inference Time Reinforcement Learning"
Shangtong Zhang

Assistant Professor, Computer Science

 

 

 

W. Streit Cunningham head-and-shoulders portrait outdoors, wearing a blue button-down shirt and facing the camera. The background is softly blurred with trees and warm-toned foliage.

 

"Accelerating materials development through autonomous research"
W. Streit Cunningham

Assistant Professor, Materials Science Engineering

 

 

Professional headshot of Ye (Sarah) Sun standing outdoors in front of red brick columns and a covered walkway. Ye (Sarah) Sun is wearing glasses, a dark blazer, and a blue top, facing the camera. The background is softly blurred with brick architecture and greenery visible in the distance.
"Textile Electronics and Robotics: Ubiquitous Health Monitoring and Assistance"
Ye (Sarah) Sun

Associate Professor, Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering, Electrical & Computer Engineering

 

 

Xun Zhao stands outdoors in front of a softly blurred brick building and greenery, wearing red-framed glasses, a light blue striped button-down shirt, and a gray checkered blazer while facing the camera.
 
"Medical Devices for Biomonitoring and Screening"
Xun Zhao

Assistant Professor, Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering (Courtesy Appointment Electrical & Computer Engineering)

 

 

 

Eric Loth poses outdoors in a head-and-shoulders portrait, wearing a navy blazer over a light checkered button-down shirt. Trees, greenery, and building columns appear softly blurred in the background.

 

 
Eric Loth

Rolls-Royce Commonwealth Professor, Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering, Director of Fluids Research Innovation Lab