Faculty and Principal Investigator

Sundaresan

Vishnu-Baba Sundaresan, Ph.D.,

Assistant Professor,
Mechanical and Nuclear Engineering

3251 East Engineering Hall,
Virginia Commonwealth University

Phone: (804) 827-7025
Fax: (804) 827-7030

Lab location
2233-2235 Eat Engineering Hall

401 W Main Street,
Richmond, VA - 23284

vbsundaresan@vcu.edu (or) sundaresan@integratedsystemslab.org

Research Associates

 

Vinithra Venugopal

Research Associate
Mechanical and Nuclear Engineering

2233 East Engineering Hall,
Virginia Commonwealth University

Phone: (804) 827-4983
Fax: (804) 827-7030

 

401 W Main Street,
Richmond, VA - 23284

Graduate Students

Hao Zhang

Graduate Research Assistant
Mechanical and Nuclear Engineering

2233 East Engineering Hall,
Virginia Commonwealth University

Phone: (804) 827-4983
Fax: (804) 827-7030

Ph.D. candidate
Jan-2010 - present

Research area

Bioderived Ionic Transistor Actuator
Fabrication, modeling & characterization



 

Robert Northcutt

Graduate Research Assistant
Mechanical and Nuclear Engineering

2233 East Engineering Hall,
Virginia Commonwealth University

Phone: (804) 827-4983
Fax: (804) 827-7030

Ph.D. student
Jan-2010 - present

Research area

Bioderived Ionic Transistor Sensor
Fabrication, modeling & characterization


james carr

James Carr

Graduate Research Assistant
Mechanical and Nuclear Engineering

2233 East Engineering Hall,
Virginia Commonwealth University

Phone: (804) 827-4983
Fax: (804) 827-7030

Ph.D. student
Jan-2010 - present

Research area

Active nanoporous membranes
Conducting Polymer Ionic Transistors
Modeling & Parametric analysis


 

Adetoun Taiwo

Graduate Assistant
Mechanical and Nuclear Engineering

2233 East Engineering Hall,
Virginia Commonwealth University

Phone: (804) 827-4983
Fax: (804) 827-7030

M.S (ME) student
Sep-2011 to present

Research area

Polymeric Magnetoelectric Materials

Undergraduate Research Assistants

salinas

Sergio Salinas

Undergraduate Assistant
Mechanical and Nuclear Engineering

2233 East Engineering Hall,
Virginia Commonwealth University

Phone: (804) 827-4983
Fax: (804) 827-7030

B.S (ME) student
Jan-2011 to present

Research area

Hybrid polypyrrole containers with vesicles



 

Andrew Morgan

Undergraduate Assistant
Mechanical and Nuclear Engineering

2233 East Engineering Hall,
Virginia Commonwealth University

Phone: (804) 827-4983
Fax: (804) 827-7030

B.S (ME) student
Jun-2011 to present

Research area

Self-healing Inflatable Extraterrestrial Shield



 

James Bryant

Undergraduate Assistant
Mechanical and Nuclear Engineering

2233 East Engineering Hall,
Virginia Commonwealth University

Phone: (804) 827-4983
Fax: (804) 827-7030

B.S (ME) student
Jun-2011 to present

Research area

Hierarchically Assembled Self-healing Materials

Alumni

Hamad Albaghli
(May-09 to Sep-09)
Russel C Rowland
(June-09 to Sep-09)
Richard P Proffitt
(Sep-09 to May-10)
Rachel Waxman
(May-10 to Aug-10)
Nathan Kitchen
(Jun-10 to Feb-11)