News Archives x Heading link Copy link Parisa received an NSF from CBET - (Fluid Dynamics program) award # 2335195 to unveil the gap in the knowledge of the flow and instabilities of complex fluids. More details can be found here: https://www.nsf.gov/awardsearch/showAward?AWD_ID=2335195 Posted on April 17, 2024 Parisa, in collaboration with Dr. Mahdi Vaezi at Northern Illinois University (NIU), received a USDA Grant to explore the phenomena behind plug flow formation and drag reduction effect in the flow of fibrous biomass particle slurries in pipes and pumps using flow visualization techniques such as Particle Image Velocimetry (PIV). Details can be found here: https://newsroom.niu.edu/650k-usda-award-to-niu-could-lead-to-worlds-first-biomass-pipeline/ Posted on April 17, 2024 Parisa was awarded an INCITE award from Argonne National Lab and also Oak Ridge National Lab. Details can be found here: https://mie.uic.edu/news-stories/research-into-flows-gets-supercomputing-boost/ Posted on April 17, 2024 Parisa served as a keynote speaker via Zoom at the Iranian Society of Rheology (ISR), the 3rd International Conference on Rheology (ICOR), Iran, Dec 2023. Posted on April 17, 2024 Abbas has triumphantly passed his preliminary PhD qualifying exam. Congratulations, Abbas! Posted on April 17, 2024 At APS/DFD 2023, held in DC, we showcased a total of 5 presentations and posters. Special kudos to Abbas and Elmira for their excellent presentation of their work! Posted on April 17, 2024 Parisa, in collaboration with Prof. Michael Schatz from Georgia Tech and Dr. Changwoo Kang, a former postdoc in the lab, recently published a paper in the PRF journal. For more details, please visit the link provided below: https://mie.uic.edu/news-stories/a-deeper-understanding-of-flow-dynamics-in-particle-laden-fluids/ Posted on April 17, 2024 Mohammadreza became a part of our lab as a PhD student in the Fall of 2023! Welcome, MReza! Posted on April 17, 2024 Abdelkarim Murrar joined our Lab as an undergraduate research student in the Summer of 2023! Welcome Abed. Posted on April 17, 2024 In the Spring of 2023, Ananth joined our lab as a PhD student. Welcome, Ananth! Posted on April 17, 2024 In February 2023, Maryam successfully defended her PhD thesis. Congratulations, Dr. Maryam Bagheri! Posted on April 17, 2024 Parisa and Dr. Nina Shapley from Rutgers University unveiled their collaborative research at the Society of Rheology 93rd Annual Meeting, held in October 2022, Chicago. The research, published in the prestigious Journal of Rheology, represents a noteworthy advancement in comprehending the intricate behaviors of suspensions traversing porous structures. Posted on April 17, 2024 Elmira became a member of our lab in the Spring of 2022, joining as a PhD student. Welcome, Elmira! Posted on April 17, 2024 Parisa presented an invited talk at U Toledo, department of mechanical, industrial, and manufacturing in Oct. 2022 Posted on January 06, 2023 Parisa presented an invited talk at Argonne National Lab, Center for Nanomaterials in Dec. 2022 Posted on January 06, 2023 Parisa, in collaboration with Prof. Michael Schatz at Georgia tech. Posted on October 20, 2022 Received an NSF: EAGER from CBET- (Fluid Dynamics) to further examine the instability of suspensions over porous structures. More info can be found here. Parisa also presented her work (on Taylor-Couette flow of suspensions) at APS-March Meeting 2022 in Chicago. Posted on October 20, 2022 Maryam presented her work at APS-March Meeting 2022 in Chicago. Posted on October 20, 2022 Maryam has defended his thesis preliminary exam successfully! congrats Maryam. Posted on October 20, 2022 Parisa presented an invited talk at the UIUC Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering department in May 2022 Posted on July 10, 2022 Parisa conducted an invited talk with the Topic of "An experimental approach to analyze aerosol and splatter formations due to dental procedures at the Experiments in Fluids Seminar Series Posted on July 10, 2022 More information and the recording can be found at: https://www.springer.com/journal/348/updates/19933992 The Lab presented 4 abstracts at the 74th Annual Meeting of the APS-DFD 2021 in Nov. in Phoenix, AZ Posted on July 10, 2022 Abbas has joined our group as a new PhD student, welcome Abbas! Posted on September 06, 2021 We welcome Dr. Kumar as a Research Associate to the Lab! Posted on September 06, 2021 Eileen has defended her PhD thesis successfully. Congrats Dr. Haffner! Posted on May 24, 2021 Changwoo has accepted an offer from Jeonbuk National University, Republic of Korea as an Assistant Professor; Congrats Changwoo! Posted on August 19, 2020 Parisa has been awarded a grant from the department of Dentistry at UIC to perform COVID-19 related research Posted on May 31, 2020 Eileen is the Student Poster Competition Award Winner (2nd Prize in ”Experimental Section”) from APS-DFD 2019 Posted on May 31, 2020 Parisa presented an invited talk at PSI, Switzerland. Posted on September 04, 2019 Maryam has joined our group as a PhD student. Welcome, Maryam! Posted on August 13, 2019 Parisa received NSF grant to purchase a rheometer from TA-Instrument to analyze the rheology of suspensions in porous surfaces. Posted on August 09, 2019 Mehdi Abtahi has joined our group as a PhD student. Welcome, Mehdi! Posted on August 02, 2019 Parisa received a grant from AEOP to host one undergraduate and one high school student during Summer 2019 in her Lab. Posted on July 21, 2019 Parisa received NSF-REU supplementary grant to host two undergraduate students in her Lab. Posted on July 14, 2019 Changwoo paper has been published in the PRE Journal. Check out the paper Posted on June 20, 2019 Parisa Mirbod was Awarded the 2014 NASA Glenn Faculty Fellowship. Posted on May 30, 2019 Zhenxing paper has been published in the journal of "Advances in Water Resources". Check out the paper Posted on May 13, 2019 Check out the paper Changwoo has joined our group as a Postdoc. Welcome, Changwoo! Posted on December 02, 2018 Eileen presented her work at the APS-DFD in Atlanta. More info can be found here Posted on November 10, 2018 Saman Hooshyar has joined our group as a new PhD student. Welcome, Saman! Posted on September 19, 2018 The Mirbod Lab moves to UIC- Mechanical Engineering department starting August 15. Posted on May 06, 2018 Parisa presents an Invited Talk at InterPore 10th Annual Meeting, May 2018, New Orleans Posted on May 01, 2018 Zhenxing Wu successfully defended his thesis. Congrats Zhenxing! Posted on April 24, 2018 Parisa Presents an Invited Talk at City University of New York-City College, Feb. 22/2018 Posted on February 22, 2018 Check out our new paper at Scientific Reports: "Laminar Drag Reduction over Porous Media." Posted on December 02, 2017 There are PhD and Postdoc Positions Available in our group. Please contact Dr. Parisa Mirbod Posted on November 15, 2017 Zhenxing has been Awarded 2017 APD-DFD Travel Grant. Congrats Zhenxing! Posted on November 01, 2017 Parisa Presents an Invited Talk at UNLV-Mechanical Engineering Department. Oct. 12/2017 Posted on October 12, 2017 Zhenxing has Successfully Defended his PhD Proposal. Congrats Zhenxing! Posted on September 17, 2017 Parisa Awarded ARO Grant to Examine the Instability of Particle-laden Flows Posted on September 04, 2017 Parisa Presents an Invited Talk at Placental Biophysics Workshop, Aug 29/17, Manchester, UK Posted on August 29, 2017 Parisa Awarded NSF Grant to Explore Flow of Particle-laden Liquids over Porous Media Posted on August 19, 2017 Eileen has Joined our Lab as a new PhD student. Welcome Eileen! Posted on August 10, 2017 Jon Successfully Presented his Research at 20th Symposium on Undergrad Research. July 17/17 Posted on July 17, 2017 Parisa Received I@UNITO Faculty Fellowship from University of Turin to Attend her Collaborator Lab Posted on February 05, 2017 Alex's Paper has been Published in the Journal of Microvascular Research. Congrats Alex! Posted on January 28, 2017 Dan, Robert, and Austin have joined our Lab, Jan 2017. Welcome guys! Posted on January 06, 2017 Diwen Meng presented his work as well as Brian Palmer's work at the Annual APS-DFD meeting on November 22nd. Posted on November 02, 2016 Sergio has received NSF Graduate Fellowship 2016. Congrats Sergio! Posted on October 07, 2016 Isreal has received APS-DFD Travel grant 2016 to present his work at APS. Congrtas Izzy! Posted on August 21, 2016 Parisa has been awarded a "New Investigator NIH Award" from IFPA 2016 Posted on August 03, 2016 Parisa will lecture at "GRS-Flow & Transport in Permeable Media" in July 30th/2016, Spain Posted on July 30, 2016 The group welcomes Ye Qing Lin an Honor Undergraduate Student who's willing to complete her Thesis by performing Experiments on a Flow of Suspension in a Circular Couette Flow Posted on May 20, 2016 Congrats to Nate Werner, he was admitted to the Graduate Program at Penn State Posted on May 14, 2016 Please Submit Abstract to the Mini-Symposium "MS 4.23. Flow and Transport over Porous Media" at the 8th InterPore conference, May 9-12, 2016, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA Posted on May 09, 2016 Isreal and Jared have joined our Lab, May 2016. Welcome Both! Posted on May 01, 2016 Zhenxing has successfully passed his Qualifying exam, January 2016. Congrats Zhenxing! Posted on January 05, 2016 Alex will Present his Work at 68th APS-DFD 2015 in Boston Posted on November 22, 2015 The title is:" Numerical Modeling of the Fetal Blood Flow in the Placental Circulatory System." Posted on November 22, 2015 In Potsdam, NY: Oct. 21, 2015 at 7:15 pm. Everybody welcome to this talk! Posted on October 21, 2015 In Canton, NY: Oct. 20, 2015 at 7:15 pm. Everybody Welcome to this Talk! Posted on October 20, 2015 Sergio will Present his Work at COMSOL conference 2015 in Boston. The Title of his talk is "COMSOL as a Laplacian Potential Simulator for an Electrospray Propulsion System Extraction Region Posted on August 11, 2015 Diwen's Paper was Accepted to be Published in the Eur. Phys. J. E. Congrats Diwen! Posted on July 02, 2015 Erik's and Reza's Paper were Accepted to be Presented at the APS-DFD 2015 Posted on June 01, 2015 Sergio Gallucci has joined our Lab as a McNair, Honor Undergrad Student starting Summer 2015. Welcome Sergio! Posted on March 02, 2015 The Title of Talk is:" Experimental study of Non-Colloidal Mono and Poly-Disperse suspension in Taylor-Couette Flow." Posted on August 10, 2014 Ye Qing Research will be supported by ASPIRE SEED Grant during Summer 2014 Posted on May 05, 2014 Reza's Paper will be presented in the ASME 2014, 4th Joint US-European Fluids Engineering Division Summer meeting Posted on March 22, 2014
Parisa received an NSF from CBET - (Fluid Dynamics program) award # 2335195 to unveil the gap in the knowledge of the flow and instabilities of complex fluids. More details can be found here: https://www.nsf.gov/awardsearch/showAward?AWD_ID=2335195 Posted on April 17, 2024
Parisa, in collaboration with Dr. Mahdi Vaezi at Northern Illinois University (NIU), received a USDA Grant to explore the phenomena behind plug flow formation and drag reduction effect in the flow of fibrous biomass particle slurries in pipes and pumps using flow visualization techniques such as Particle Image Velocimetry (PIV). Details can be found here: https://newsroom.niu.edu/650k-usda-award-to-niu-could-lead-to-worlds-first-biomass-pipeline/ Posted on April 17, 2024
Parisa was awarded an INCITE award from Argonne National Lab and also Oak Ridge National Lab. Details can be found here: https://mie.uic.edu/news-stories/research-into-flows-gets-supercomputing-boost/ Posted on April 17, 2024
Parisa served as a keynote speaker via Zoom at the Iranian Society of Rheology (ISR), the 3rd International Conference on Rheology (ICOR), Iran, Dec 2023. Posted on April 17, 2024
Abbas has triumphantly passed his preliminary PhD qualifying exam. Congratulations, Abbas! Posted on April 17, 2024
At APS/DFD 2023, held in DC, we showcased a total of 5 presentations and posters. Special kudos to Abbas and Elmira for their excellent presentation of their work! Posted on April 17, 2024
Parisa, in collaboration with Prof. Michael Schatz from Georgia Tech and Dr. Changwoo Kang, a former postdoc in the lab, recently published a paper in the PRF journal. For more details, please visit the link provided below: https://mie.uic.edu/news-stories/a-deeper-understanding-of-flow-dynamics-in-particle-laden-fluids/ Posted on April 17, 2024
Mohammadreza became a part of our lab as a PhD student in the Fall of 2023! Welcome, MReza! Posted on April 17, 2024
Abdelkarim Murrar joined our Lab as an undergraduate research student in the Summer of 2023! Welcome Abed. Posted on April 17, 2024
In the Spring of 2023, Ananth joined our lab as a PhD student. Welcome, Ananth! Posted on April 17, 2024
In February 2023, Maryam successfully defended her PhD thesis. Congratulations, Dr. Maryam Bagheri! Posted on April 17, 2024
Parisa and Dr. Nina Shapley from Rutgers University unveiled their collaborative research at the Society of Rheology 93rd Annual Meeting, held in October 2022, Chicago. The research, published in the prestigious Journal of Rheology, represents a noteworthy advancement in comprehending the intricate behaviors of suspensions traversing porous structures. Posted on April 17, 2024
Elmira became a member of our lab in the Spring of 2022, joining as a PhD student. Welcome, Elmira! Posted on April 17, 2024
Parisa presented an invited talk at U Toledo, department of mechanical, industrial, and manufacturing in Oct. 2022 Posted on January 06, 2023
Parisa presented an invited talk at Argonne National Lab, Center for Nanomaterials in Dec. 2022 Posted on January 06, 2023
Parisa, in collaboration with Prof. Michael Schatz at Georgia tech. Posted on October 20, 2022 Received an NSF: EAGER from CBET- (Fluid Dynamics) to further examine the instability of suspensions over porous structures. More info can be found here.
Parisa also presented her work (on Taylor-Couette flow of suspensions) at APS-March Meeting 2022 in Chicago. Posted on October 20, 2022
Maryam has defended his thesis preliminary exam successfully! congrats Maryam. Posted on October 20, 2022
Parisa presented an invited talk at the UIUC Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering department in May 2022 Posted on July 10, 2022
Parisa conducted an invited talk with the Topic of "An experimental approach to analyze aerosol and splatter formations due to dental procedures at the Experiments in Fluids Seminar Series Posted on July 10, 2022 More information and the recording can be found at: https://www.springer.com/journal/348/updates/19933992
The Lab presented 4 abstracts at the 74th Annual Meeting of the APS-DFD 2021 in Nov. in Phoenix, AZ Posted on July 10, 2022
Changwoo has accepted an offer from Jeonbuk National University, Republic of Korea as an Assistant Professor; Congrats Changwoo! Posted on August 19, 2020
Parisa has been awarded a grant from the department of Dentistry at UIC to perform COVID-19 related research Posted on May 31, 2020
Eileen is the Student Poster Competition Award Winner (2nd Prize in ”Experimental Section”) from APS-DFD 2019 Posted on May 31, 2020
Parisa received NSF grant to purchase a rheometer from TA-Instrument to analyze the rheology of suspensions in porous surfaces. Posted on August 09, 2019
Parisa received a grant from AEOP to host one undergraduate and one high school student during Summer 2019 in her Lab. Posted on July 21, 2019
Parisa received NSF-REU supplementary grant to host two undergraduate students in her Lab. Posted on July 14, 2019
Zhenxing paper has been published in the journal of "Advances in Water Resources". Check out the paper Posted on May 13, 2019 Check out the paper
Eileen presented her work at the APS-DFD in Atlanta. More info can be found here Posted on November 10, 2018
Saman Hooshyar has joined our group as a new PhD student. Welcome, Saman! Posted on September 19, 2018
The Mirbod Lab moves to UIC- Mechanical Engineering department starting August 15. Posted on May 06, 2018
Parisa presents an Invited Talk at InterPore 10th Annual Meeting, May 2018, New Orleans Posted on May 01, 2018
Parisa Presents an Invited Talk at City University of New York-City College, Feb. 22/2018 Posted on February 22, 2018
Check out our new paper at Scientific Reports: "Laminar Drag Reduction over Porous Media." Posted on December 02, 2017
There are PhD and Postdoc Positions Available in our group. Please contact Dr. Parisa Mirbod Posted on November 15, 2017
Parisa Presents an Invited Talk at UNLV-Mechanical Engineering Department. Oct. 12/2017 Posted on October 12, 2017
Parisa Awarded ARO Grant to Examine the Instability of Particle-laden Flows Posted on September 04, 2017
Parisa Presents an Invited Talk at Placental Biophysics Workshop, Aug 29/17, Manchester, UK Posted on August 29, 2017
Parisa Awarded NSF Grant to Explore Flow of Particle-laden Liquids over Porous Media Posted on August 19, 2017
Jon Successfully Presented his Research at 20th Symposium on Undergrad Research. July 17/17 Posted on July 17, 2017
Parisa Received I@UNITO Faculty Fellowship from University of Turin to Attend her Collaborator Lab Posted on February 05, 2017
Alex's Paper has been Published in the Journal of Microvascular Research. Congrats Alex! Posted on January 28, 2017
Diwen Meng presented his work as well as Brian Palmer's work at the Annual APS-DFD meeting on November 22nd. Posted on November 02, 2016
Isreal has received APS-DFD Travel grant 2016 to present his work at APS. Congrtas Izzy! Posted on August 21, 2016
Parisa will lecture at "GRS-Flow & Transport in Permeable Media" in July 30th/2016, Spain Posted on July 30, 2016
The group welcomes Ye Qing Lin an Honor Undergraduate Student who's willing to complete her Thesis by performing Experiments on a Flow of Suspension in a Circular Couette Flow Posted on May 20, 2016
Congrats to Nate Werner, he was admitted to the Graduate Program at Penn State Posted on May 14, 2016
Please Submit Abstract to the Mini-Symposium "MS 4.23. Flow and Transport over Porous Media" at the 8th InterPore conference, May 9-12, 2016, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA Posted on May 09, 2016
Zhenxing has successfully passed his Qualifying exam, January 2016. Congrats Zhenxing! Posted on January 05, 2016
The title is:" Numerical Modeling of the Fetal Blood Flow in the Placental Circulatory System." Posted on November 22, 2015
Sergio will Present his Work at COMSOL conference 2015 in Boston. The Title of his talk is "COMSOL as a Laplacian Potential Simulator for an Electrospray Propulsion System Extraction Region Posted on August 11, 2015
Diwen's Paper was Accepted to be Published in the Eur. Phys. J. E. Congrats Diwen! Posted on July 02, 2015
Sergio Gallucci has joined our Lab as a McNair, Honor Undergrad Student starting Summer 2015. Welcome Sergio! Posted on March 02, 2015
The Title of Talk is:" Experimental study of Non-Colloidal Mono and Poly-Disperse suspension in Taylor-Couette Flow." Posted on August 10, 2014
Reza's Paper will be presented in the ASME 2014, 4th Joint US-European Fluids Engineering Division Summer meeting Posted on March 22, 2014