Frank Pfefferkorn
Associate Professor

Contact Info
1031 Mechanical Engineering Bldg.
1513 University Ave.
Tel: (608) 263-2668
e-mail: pfefferk@engr.wisc.edu

Education
Ph.D., Purdue University, 2002
M.S.M.E., Purdue University, 1997
B.S.M.E., University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, 1994


Axel Fehrenbacher

Project
Shared Control of Friction Stir Welding

Contact Info
1513 University Ave., Rm 2026
Tel: (608) 890-1950
e-mail: Fehrenbacher@wisc.edu

Degree Program
Ph.D

Education
M.S.M.E., UW-Madison, 2008
Stuttgart, Germany


Edward Cole

Project
Low-Force Friction Stir Welding

Contact Info
1513 University Ave., Rm 2026
Tel: (608) 890-1950
e-mail: egcole@wisc.edu

Degree Program
Ph.D

Education
B.S.M.E., Tennessee State University, 2006
M.S.M.E., UW-Madison, 2009

Ajit Naik

Project
Electron Beam Assisted Micro-End Milling

Contact Info
1513 University Ave., Rm 1001
Tel: (608) 265-3949
e-mail: avnaik@wisc.edu

Degree Program
Ph.D.

Education
B.S.M.E Univesity of Michigan, 2008

Justin Morrow

Project
Thin Oxide Coatings for Micro End Mills

Contact Info
1513 University Ave., Rm B1189
Tel: (608) 265-4950
e-mail: jdmorrow@wisc.edu

Degree Program
M.S.M.E.

Education
B.S.(Material Sciences) University of Cincinnati, May 2011

Eric Meunier

Project
Friction Stir Welding

Contact Info
1513 University Ave., Rm 2026
Tel: (608) 890-1950
e-mail: emeunier@wisc.edu

Degree Program
M.S.M.E.

Education
B.S.E.E. University of Wisconsin-Madison, May 2011

Blair Martin, P.E.

Project
Diamond Coating of Micro End Mills

Contact Info
1513 University Ave., Rm B1190
Tel: (608) 262-3490
e-mail: bmartin5@wisc.edu

Degree Program
M.S.M.E. & Ph.D.

Education
B.S.M.E. University Of Arkansas-Fayetteville, 2002
M.B.A.University of Arkansas-Fayetteville, 2009

Amber Srivastava

Project
Friction Stir Welding

Contact Info
1513 University Ave., Rm 2026
Tel: (608) 890-1950
e-mail:ashrivastav3@wisc.edu

Degree Program
Ph.D.

Education
M.S.M.E. Idaho State University, 2012

Vinny Rodenhurst

Project
Micro End Milling

Contact Info
1513 University Ave., Rm B1189
Tel: (608) 265-4950
e-mail: rodenhurst@wisc.edu

Degree Program
Ph.D.

Education
M.S.M.E. University Of Hawaii-Manoa, 2012

Sinan Kesriklioglu

Project
Micro End Milling

Contact Info
1513 University Ave., Rm B1189
Tel: (608) 265-4950
e-mail: kesriklioglu@wisc.edu

Degree Program
M.S.M.E.

Education
B.S.M.E. Selcuk University, 2010

M.E. Undergraduate Research Fellows (Fall 2012 - Spring 2013)

 

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NAME

PROJECT

DEGREE PROGRAM

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Ryan Kiecker

Effect of Friction Coefficient as Micro End Mills Get Smaller

B.S.M.E (Junior)

University of Wisconsin - Madison

Brodan Richter

Tool Wear of Micro End Mills

B.S.M.E (Junior)

University of Wisconsin - Madison

Summer Research Experience Students (Summer 2012)

 

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NAME

PROJECT

DEGREE PROGRAM

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Amir Assi

Friction Stir Welding
Micro End Milling

B.S. (Senior)

American University of Beirut

Ingrid El Helou

Friction Stir Welding

B.S. (Senior)

American University of Beirut

Nhien Tran

Design of Collection Apparatus for Errant Metal Chips

B.S. (Sophomore)

Stanford University

 

Lab Alumni

 

NAME

DEGREE

DEGREE INSTITUTION

CURRENT COMPANY/SCHOOL

Jack Zausner*

B.S.M.E. 2004

UW-Madison

General Electric, CRD

Katie Burke*

B.S.M.E. 2005

UW-Madison

Kari Satorius*

B.S.E.E. 2006

UW-Madison

UW-Madison

Tom Spankowski*

B.S.M.E. 2004

UW-Madison

Kohler Co.,  WI

Nick Able

M.S.M.E. 2005

UW-Madison

Ingersoll-Rand

Paul Nelson

M.S.M.E. 2005

UW-Madison

Pentair Residential Filtration

Jason Wellnitz*

B.S.E.E. 2005

UW-Madison

Kohler

Yaxia Rivera*

M.S.M.E. 2006

UW-Madison

Honeywell Aerospace, Puerto Rico Operations

Elias Ashkar*

B.E.M.E. 2006

American Univ. of Beirut

Middle East Airlines

Ramzi Stephan*

B.E.M.E. 2006

American Univ. of Beirut

Procter & Gamble

Derek Wissmiller

M.S.M.E.2006
Ph.D.M.E. 2010

UW-Madison
Iowa State Univ.

UW-Stout

Keith Tschohl

M.S.M.E. 2006

UW-Madison

Hutchinson Technology, MN

Robert Koltz*

B.S.M.E. 2006

UW-Madison

ESAB Cutting & Welding

Heather Johnston*

B.S.M.E. 2007

UW-Madison

Harley Davidson

Hiba Scheheitli*

B.E.M.E 2007

American Univ. of Beirut

Cornell University

Divine Maalouf*

B.E.M.E 2008

American Univ. of Beirut

Pursuing M.S. Degree in Europe

Jacob Dannenmaier*

B.S.M.E 2008

UW-Madison

United Conveyor

Matt Decovsky*

B.S.M.E 2008

UW-Madison

Yongho Jeon

Ph.D. M.E 2008

UW-Madison

Asst. Professor, Ajou University

Tyler Perry

Ph.D. M.E 2008

UW-Madison

LasX Industries

Gilbert Haddad

M.S.M.E 2009

UW-Madison

Univ. of Maryland-College Park

Patrick Heaney

Ph.D. M.S.&E. 2009

UW-Madison

NCD Technologies, LLC

Adam Jasperson*

B.S.M.E 2011

Purdue Univ.

Purdue Univ.

Paul Schmidt*

B.S.M.E 2011

UW-Madison

UW-Madison

Haitham Shaib*

B.E.M.E 2010

American Univ. of Beirut

American Univ. of Beirut

Karim Sayoun*

B.E.M.E 2010

American Univ. of Beirut

American Univ. of Beirut

Dennis Wolf

M.S.M.E 2009

UW-Madison

Univ. of Stuttgart

Ted Shultz

Ph.D. M.E. 2010

UW-Madison

MIT Lincoln Laboratory

Fouad Daher*

B.E.M.E 2011

American Univ. of Beirut

American Univ. of Beirut

Michel Nassar*

B.E.M.E 2011

American Univ. of Beirut

American Univ. of Beirut

Ben Jasperson

M.S.M.E 2010

UW-Madison

Plexus Corporation

Bryce Smith

M.S.M.E 2010

UW-Madison

Sandia National Labs

Aniela Jankowski*

B.S.M.E 2011

UW-Madison

Eaton Corp.

Chris Torres

M.S. & Ph.D. 2011

UW-Madison

Intel Corp.

Alexandra Boyat

M.S.M.E. 2011

UW-Madison

Donaldson Filtration Solutions

Klevin D'Cunha

M.M.S.E.2011

UW-Madison

HUSCO International

Josh Schmale

M.S.M.E.2012

UW-Madison

Applied Materials

Madhu Vadali

M.S. & Ph.D. 2013

UW-Madison

Halliburton

 

* Denotes Undergraduate Intern