ASML - Team

Principal Investigator (PI): Wei Zhao

Dr. Wei Zhao is currently an Assistant Professor in Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering at Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, OK. He obtained PhD in Aerospace Engineering at Virginia Tech (Blacksburg, VA). After that, he worked as research associate/scientist at Virginia Tech. Dr. Zhao has wide research areas in aerospace structures,materials and multidsciplinary design, analysis and optimization of advanced vehicles. His research work in airplane multidisciplinary design, analysis and optimization has been reviewed by Aerospace America annual review in 2017 and 2019.

Education:

Ph.D. in Aerospace Engineering, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, USA
M.S. in Engineering Mechanics, Southeast University, China
B.S. in Civil Engineering, Liaoning Technical University, China

Professional Experiences:

Assistant Professor, Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Oklahoma State University, Aug. 2021 - present
Research Associate/Scientist, Aerospace and Ocean Engineering, Virginia Tech, 2017-2021