Group
PhD Students
- Aditya Raj
- Malav Thakore
Prior Group Members
Postdocs
- John Barbish
- Saikat Mukherjee
- Debashis Barik (co-advised with John Tyson and William Baumann)
- Sandip Kar (co-advised with John Tyson and William Baumann)
- Ivan Gregoriev (co-advised with Beate Schmittmann and Royce Zia)
PhD Students Graduated
- John Barbish (PhD, 2023)
- Saikat Mukherjee (PhD, 2020)
- Mu Xu (PhD, 2017)
- Kartik Subramanian (PhD, 2014)
- Brian Robbins (PhD, 2014)
- Alireza Karimi (PhD, 2012)
- Matthew Clark (PhD, 2008)
- Nastaran Hashemi (PhD, 2008)
- Andrew Duggleby (PhD, 2006)
Masters Students Graduated
- Nathan Welles (MS, 2024)
- Chris Mehrvarzi (MS, 2014)
- Stephen Epstein (MS, 2013)
- Himanshu Tiwari (MEng, 2012)
- Margarita Villa (MS, 2009)
- Nicholas O’Connor (MS, 2008)
- Carlos Carvajal (MS, 2007)
- Matthew Clark (MS, 2006)
- Magnus Einarsson (MS, 2006)
Undergraduate Students, Research Projects Completed
- Aaron Marshall
- Anna Ingram
- Christopher Taylor
- John Barbish
- Matthew Francom
- John Bowen
- Brian Pering
- Brandon Holt
- Corbin Clawson
- Andrea Carlini
Research Opportunities:
The Nonlinear Dynamics and Pattern Formation Group lead by Professor Paul is exploring open problems in science and engineering by employing analytical and numerical methods, from simple models to large-scale parallel numerical simulations.
We have limited openings for undergraduate and gradiate student researchers, however if you are very interested in our research and your interests are aligned with our areas of focus, please contact us (mrp@vt.edu).