Research Team

PhD Alumni
Postdoc Alumni
Master’s and Bachelor’s Graduates

Current Members

Dr. Tim Persoons, Associate Professor in Engineering
Dr. Ekaterina Koroteeva, CONNECT Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Dr. Sahan Hasaranga Wasala, CTRC/Purdue University Research Fellow
Dr. Wenguang Zhao, RI Government of Ireland Postdoctoral Fellow
Ms. Galina Kennedy, RI NexSys PhD Student
Mr. Lorenzo Testa, RI NexSys PhD Student
Mr. Gearóid Farrell, Trinity Research Doctorate Award PhD Student
Mr. Younis Osama Abdelsalam, TU Dublin – Trinity College Dublin PhD Student[1]
Mr. Eoin Oude Essink, EPSRC-SFI MaREI & ERBE CDT PhD Student[1,2], Assistant Lecturer TU Dublin
Ms. Delara Soltani, TU Dublin – Trinity College Dublin PhD Student[1]
Mr. David Salter, TU Dublin – Trinity College Dublin PhD Student[1], Adjunct Lecturer TU Dublin

Co-supervised by:
[1] Dr. Sajad Alimohammadi, Technological University Dublin
[2] Dr. Xiangjie Chen, Loughborough University, UK

Visiting Researchers

Dr. Syed Mughees Ali, Visiting Research Fellow at TCD, CFD Engineer at Cocoon Carbon, UK
Dr. Mainendra Dewangan, Visiting Research Fellow at TCD, Postdoctoral Researcher at University of Limerick

PhD Alumni

Dr. Wenguang Zhao, RI Government of Ireland Postdoctoral Fellow, TCD
Dr. Alexandra Taseva, Visiting Lecturer, TCD
Dr. Marina Navas Bachiller, Research Fellow, University of Bath, UK
Dr. Sajad Alimohammadi, Assistant Professor, Technological University Dublin
Dr. Richard Blythman, Founder of NapthaAI, Dublin
Dr. Jaakko McEvoy, Applied Science Engineer, JTI Austria
Dr. Eoin Fanning, Team Leader, SSE Renewables, Dublin
Dr. Quentin Pelletier, Secondary School Teacher, Apatou, French Guiana
Dr. Diarmuid Jackson, Commercial Manager, Nucleo, Dublin

Postdoctoral Alumni

Dr. Rajesh Nimmagadda, Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Dr. Evgeny Shatskiy, Postdoctoral Research Associate, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, IL, USA
Dr. Prasad Lokhande, Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Universidad Tecnológica Metropolitana, Santiago, Chile
Dr. Michael Gibbons, Assistant Professor (TCD) and Royal Society-SFI University Research Fellow, TCD
Dr. Sara Battaglioli, CONNECT Research Fellow, Nexalus, Ireland
Dr. Joseph Mooney, Marie Skłodowska-Curie Research Fellow, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Boston, MA, USA
Dr. Kate Smith, Research Funding Specialist, University College Dublin
Dr. Nicolas Baudin, Assistant Professor, Université de Nantes, France
Dr. Farzad Farajidizaji
Dr. Assel Sakanova, CFD Engineer, Firmus Technologies, Singapore
Dr. Seamus O’Shaughnessy, Associate Professor, TCD
Dr. Maurice Deasy, Postdoctoral Researcher, Teagasc, Ireland
Mr. Conor Twohig, Simulation Engineer, Artemis Technologies, UK

Master’s and Bachelor’s Graduates

Mr. Oskar Garcia Garcia de las Heras, MAI
(2025-2026)
Ms. Angela Gunko, MAI
(2025-2026)
Mr. Eric Brezina, MAI
(2025-2026)
Mr. Andrew Murphy, MAI
(2024-2025)
Mr. Erik Jegiazarjan, MAI
(2024-2025)
Mr. Louis Dewilde, MSc
(2023-2024)
Mr. Ning Gao, MSc
(2023-2024)
Mr. Siddarth Sethuraman, MAI (2023-2024)
Ms. Molly Hand, MAI
(2023-2024)
Mr. Jim Hickey, MAI
(2023-2024)
Mr. Alastair Philip, MAI (2023-2024)
Mr. Fabien Gence, MSc (2022-2023)
Mr. David Gallagher, BAI (2022-2023)
Mr. Jyothis Jenu, BAI (2022-2023)
Mr. Oisín McCay, MAI (2022-2023)
Mr. David Rohu, MAI (2022-2023)
Mr. Colm O’Brien, MAI (2022-2023)
Mr. Gearóid Farrell, MAI (2021-2022)
Ms. Emilie Raymond, MSc (2021-2022)
Mr. Anthony Serrano, MSc (2021-2022)
Ms. Orla Charters, BAI (2021-2022)
Mr. Patrick Duffy, BAI (2021-2022)
Mr. Oliver O’Reilly-Hyland, BAI (2021-2022)
Ms. Imogen Guinness, MAI (2020-2021)
Mr. Rory O’Mara, MAI (2020-2021)
Mr. Oran James, MAI (2020-2021)
Mr. Seán McMahon, MAI (2019-2020)
Mr. Joseph Millet, MAI (2019-2020)
Ms. Emma Kinney, MAI (2019-2020)
Mr. Oisin Quinn, MAI (2019-2020)
Mr. Eoin Collins, MAI (2019-2020)
Mr. Patrick Sullivan, MAI (2018-2019)
Ms. Alison Clarke, MAI (2018-2019)
Mr. Eoin Oude Essink, MAI (2018-2019)
Mr. David Cipriani, MAI (2018-2019)
Mr. Dale Chen, MAI (2018-2019)
Mr. Brian Long, MAI (2018-2019)
Mr. Manoj Goyal, BAI (2017-2018)
Mr. Gurasees Anand, BAI (2017-2018)
Mr. Harry Molloy, MAI (2017-2018)
Mr. Felix Frank, MAI (2017-2018)
Ms. Éadaoin McDermott, MAI (2017-2018)
Ms. Molly Kenny, BAI (2016-2017)
Mr. Jamie Whelan, BAI (2016-2017)
Mr. Conor Morrow, BAI (2016-2017)
Mr. Philip McDonald, MAI (2016-2017)
Mr. Benjamin Slevin, MAI (2016-2017)
Ms. Bridín Keogan, MAI (2016-2017)
Mr. Younis Osama Abdelsalam, MAI (2015-2016)
Ms. Emily Rice, MAI (2015-2016)
Mr. Cormac Bourke, MAI (2015-2016)
Mr. Alastair Shannon, MAI (2015-2016)
Mr. Brian du Toit, MAI (2015-2016)
Mr. Kevin Mahon, MAI (2014-2015)
Mr. Jaakko McEvoy, MAI (2014-2015)
Mr. Antoine Queffelec, MAI (2014-2015)
Mr. Matteo Craglia, BAI (2014-2015)
Mr. Tom Burke, MAI (2013-2014)
Mr. Simon Whooley, MAI (2013-2014)
Mr. Paul Manning, MAI (2013-2014)
Mr. Patrick Dinneen, MAI (2013-2014)
Mr. Craig Marron, MAI (2013-2014)
Mr. Andrew McKay, BAI (2012-2013)
Mr. Darragh Sweetnam, BAI (2012-2013)
Mr. Eoghan Furlong, BAI (2012-2013)
Mr. Kuanysh Balgazin, BAI (2011-2012)
Mr. Johnny Cochrane, BAI (2010-2011)
Mr. Eoin Fanning, BAI (2010-2011)
Ms. Katie Grehan, BAI (2009-2010)
Mr. Simon O’Callaghan, BAI (2009-2010)
Mr. Pierre Valiorgue, BAI (2009-2010)