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PRC Directory

PRC Staff

Name Office Phone Email
Dr. Robert A. Frederick, Jr.
Director of PRC
Professor of MAE
256.824.7200 robert.frederick@uah.edu
Mr. Anthony Edmondson
Research Program Coordinator
256.824.7209 anthony.edmondson@uah.edu
Dr. James Blackmon
Principal Research Engineer
256.824.5106 james.blackmon@uah.edu 
Mr. Tony Hall
Research Associate
256.824.2887 anthony.hall@uah.edu 
Dr. Weiwei Luo
Research Associate II
256.824.5107 weiweil@uah.edu
Dr. David Lineberry
Research Engineer
256.824.2888  david.lineberry@uah.edu 
Mr. Richard Tyson
Principal Research Scientist VIII
256.824.5611  tysonr@uah.edu 
Mr. Mike Rudolphi
Principal Research Scientist VIII
256.824.5101  michael.rudolphi@uah.edu 

PRC Associated Faculty and Staff

Name Office Phone Email
Dr. Jason Cassibry
Assistant Professor
Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering 
256.824.5107 jason.cassibry@uah.edu
Dr. Chien-Pin Chen
Acting Department Chair
Chemical Engineering
256.824.6194 chien-pin.chen@uah.edu
Dr. Jeffrey Evans
Assistant Professor
Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
256.824.2257 jeff.evans@uah.edu
Dr. Kader Frendi
Professor
Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
256.824.7206 kader.frendi@uah.edu
Dr. Keith Hollingsworth
Professor and Chair
Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
256.824.6154 keith.hollingsworth@uah.edu
Dr. Brian Landrum
Associate Professor
Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering 
256.824.7207 david.landrum@uah.edu
Dr. Sarmi Rani
Associate Professor
Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
256.824.5703 sarma.rani@uah.edu 
Dr. S.S. Ravindran
Associate Professor
Mathematics
256.824.6611 ravindra@math.uah.edu
Dr. Nathan Slegers 
Associate Professor
Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
256.824.6543 nathan.slegers@uah.edu
Dr. Kunning Gabriel Xu
Assistant Professor
Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
256.824.5083 gabe.xu@uah.edu
Dr. Ken Zuo
Associate Professor
Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
256.824.6893 zuo@eng.uah.edu

Full-Time Graduate Students

Name Advisor Email
Mr. John Bennewitz
Von Braun Propulsion Scholar
Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
Dr. Frederick jwb0017@uah.edu
Mr. Shreyas Bidadi
Graduate Teaching Assistant
Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
Dr. Frederick sb0028@uah.edu
Mr. John Coogan
Graduate Research Assistant
Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
Dr. Slegers jac0036@uah.edu 
Ms. Milica Damjanovic
Graduate Research/Teaching Assistant
Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
Dr. Evans milica.damjanovic@uah.edu 
Mr. Chad Eberhart
Von Braun Propulsion Fellow
Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
Dr. Frederick cje0138@uah.edu
Mr. Lloyd Jackson
Graduate Research Assistant
Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
Dr. Cassibry
Mr. Wade Harlow
Graduate Research Assistant
Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
Dr. Xu
Mr. Richard Hatcher
Graduate Research Assistant
Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
Dr. Cassibry rbh0008@uah.edu 
Mr. Andrew Hiatt
Graduate Research Assistant
Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
Dr. Frederick ath0004@uah.edu 
Mr. Matthew Hitt
Von Braun Propulsion Fellow
Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
Dr. Frederick mah0004@uah.edu
Mr. Lucas Kalathas
Graduate Teaching Assistant
Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
Dr. Hollingsworth lk0004@uah.edu 
Mr. Mitchell Rodriguez
Graduate Research Assistant
Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
Dr. Cassibry mar0017@uah.edu 
Mr. Lucas Schoukroun
Exchange Student from ESTACA (France)
Dr. Frederick

ls0020@uah.edu 

Mr. Milos Stanic
Graduate Research Assistant
Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
Dr. Cassibry milos.stanic@uah.edu 
Mr. Brian Sweeney
Graduate Research Assistant
Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
Dr. Frederick brian.sweeney@uah.edu 
Ms. Olivia Underwood
Graduate Research Assistant
Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
Dr. Evans odu0001@uah.edu 
Ms. Shery Welsh
Graduate Research/Teaching Assistant
Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
Dr. Evans
Mr. John Willard
Graduate Research Assistant
Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
Dr. Hollingsworth jrw0030@uah.edu

Part-Time Graduate Students

Name Advisor Email
Mr. Garrett Allen Dr. Landrum 
Ms. Christina Blankenship
AMRDEC 
Dr. Frederick
Mr. Ryan Garecht
Lockheed Martin Space Systems Company 
Dr. Frederick  rpg0005@uah.edu 
Mr. Frederick Grant
Schafer Corporation 
Dr. Blackmon 
Ms. Whitney Loper
Redstone Test Center 
Dr. Frederick 
Ms. Lauren Nouis
Dynetics 
Dr. Frederick