Faculty | ||
Shad Roundy Associate Professor Mechanical Engineering Adjunct Associate Professor Electrical and Computer Engineering Office: 1153 MEK E-mail: shad.roundy@utah.edu Phone: (801) 581-4304 | ||
Graduate Students | ||
Josh Augenstein MS student mechanical engineering E-mail: josh.augenstein@utah.edu LinkedIn profile | Research: Self-charging pyroelectric power cell. |
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Arash Kazemi Ph.D. student mechanical engineering E-mail: arash.kazemi@utah.edu LinkedIn profile | Research: Finite element analysis for semiconducting flexoelectric transducers |
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Orpita Saha Ph.D. student electrical engineering E-mail: u1199876@utah.edu LinkedIn profile | Research: Wireeless power transfer for biomedical implants, magnetoelectric transducers |
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John Sanchez Ph.D. student mechanical engineering E-mail: john.a.sanchez@utah.edu | Research: Wireless soil sensing Smart agriculture |
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Undergraduate Students | ||
Yifei Sun B.S. student computer science E-mail: yifei.sun@utah.edu LinkedIn profile | Research: Inertial sensors for healthcare applications |
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Alumni | ||
Issak Allaire-MacDonald | MS 2022 Thesis title: “Increasing Power Outupt of a Shoe-Based Piezoelectric Energy Harvester within a User Burden-First Design Perspective” [download thesis (PDF)] | FL Smidth LinkedIn profile |
Jacob Aman | MS 2019 Thesis title: “Maximizing Cogging Torque in a Radial-Flux Motor: Toward a Novel Cogging-Torque Actuator” | Lawrence Livermore National Lab LinkedIn profile |
Erik Andersen | PhD 2022 Thesis title: “Wireless Power Transfer to mm-Scale Biomedical Implants” [download thesis (PDF)] | Arizona State University LinkedIn profile |
Hamid Basaeri | PhD 2019 Thesis title: “Design, Analysis and Fabrication of Piezoelectric Micromachined Ultrasonic Power Transducer for Biomedical Implants” [download thesis (PDF)] | Qualcomm LinkedIn profile |
Curtis Casados | BS 2020 | BotShop LinkedIn profile |
David Christensen | PhD 2017 Thesis title: “Acoustic Power Transfer Systems for Implantable Medical Devices: Modeling Technique and Analysis” [download thesis (PDF)] | Utah Tech University LinkedIn profile |
Julia Dominesey | MS 2022 Thesis title: “Exploration of an Electrochemical Sensor for Continuous Monitoring of Estradiol in Appication to Fertility Tracking” [download thesis (PDF)] | UC San Diego LinkedIn profile |
Mark Eilertsen | MS 2016 Thesis title: "Unpowered Drywall Lifting Device: Characterization of Load Reduction while Lifting Drywall in the Construction Environment" [download thesis (PDF)] | Northrup Grumman LinkedIn profile |
John Heit | MS 2014 Thesis title: “A Framework to Estimate Power Output as a Function of Input Vibration Parameters for Vibration Energy Harvesting” [download thesis (PDF)] | Los Alamos National Labs LinkedIn profile |
Fariha Khan | PhD 2022 Thesis title: "Pyroelectrochamical Cell - A Direct Thermal to Electrochemical Energy Conversion Device " [download thesis (PDF)] | Intel LinkedIn profile |
Abdul Halim Miah | Post Doctoral Researcher 2016 - 2019 | Intel LinkedIn profile |
Josh McCleary | BS/MS 2015 | Puget Sound Naval Shipyard |
Turner Palombo | MS 2020 Thesis title: “Development of an Inertial Measuement-Based Assessment of Disease Severity in Chronic Fatigue Syndrome” [download thesis (PDF)] | Sandia National Labs LinkedIn profile |
Greg Plaizier | MS 2017 Thesis title: "Design and Modeling of a Resonant Inductively Coupled Wireless Power Transfer System for Unmanned Aerial Vehicles" [download thesis (PDF)] | Northrup Gumman LinkedIn profile |
Robert Rantz | PhD 2019 Thesis title: "Design, Analysis, and Optimization of Wrist Worn Energy Harvesters" [download thesis (PDF)] | Apple LinkedIn profile |
Tyrel Rupp | MS 2018 Thesis title: "A Comparison of Magnetoelectric Transducer Designs for Use as Wireless Magnetic Power Receivers in Biomedical Implant Applications" [download thesis (PDF)] | Space Dynamics Laboratory LinkedIn profile |
Binh Duc Truong | PhD 2021 Thesis title: "Wireless Power Transfer for Wearable and Implantable Medical Devices" [download thesis (PDF)] | University of Michigan LinkedIn profile |
William Weatherholtz | MS 2017 | Dow Chemical LinkedIn profile |
Shane Williams | BS 2019 | US Synthetic LinkedIn profile |
Tiancheng Xue | PhD 2018 Thesis title: "Energy Harvesting from Human Motion Using Eccentric Rotor-Based Generators with Piezoelectric Transducers" [download thesis (PDF)] | Apple LinkedIn profile |