Flow Control &
Experimental Turbulence Laboratory
Team
Professor Philippe Lavoie
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
2018 – Present Professor
2013 – 2018 Associate Professor, University of Toronto Institute for Aerospace Studies, Canada
2008 – 2013 Assistant Professor, University of Toronto Institute for Aerospace Studies, Canada
2006 – 2008 Research Associate, Department Aeronautics, Imperial College London, UK
EDUCATION
PhD, University of Newcastle, Australia
MSc Eng, Queen’s University, Canada
BSc Eng, Queen’s University, Canada
Photo credit: Meredith Pullara
Post Doctoral Fellow
Milad Samie
Coherent structures in axisymmetric turbulent jets
Graduate Students
Randy Belanger
PhD Student
Synthetic jet forcing of large-scale structures in a turbulent boundary layer
Ross Cruikshank
PhD Student
Blunt trailing edge body wake control via synthetic jet forcing
Suraj Bansal
PhD Student
Effect of longitudinal gusts and freestream turbulence on aerodynamic performance of low Reynolds number airfoils
Kecheng Xu
PhD Student
Feedback Control of Flow Separation on NACA 0025 Airfoil using an Array of Synthetic Jets
Marinus Okoronkwo
PhD Student
Noise generation and mitigation from aircraft flaps
Blago Hristovski
MASc Student
Free-stream turbulence effects on laminar separation bubbles on low Reynolds number airfoils
Neil Farvolden
MASc Student
Hybrid-anechoic wind tunnel characterization for high-lift noise measurements
Daniel MacGregor
MASc Student
Non-equilibrium turbulent boundary layers
Alumni
| Abdullah Azzam | MASc | 2019 |
|---|---|---|
| Omar El Moghany | MASc | 2019 |
| Creighton Lane | MASc | 2018 |
| Mark Feero | MASc | 2014 |
| PhD | 2017 | |
| Wenyi 'Rachel' Zhao | MASc | 2017 |
| Jacob Zilli | MASc | 2017 |
| Heather Clark | PhD | 2016 |
| Hamed Sadeghi | PhD | 2016 |
| Derrick Chow | MASc | 2016 |
| David Sutton | MASc | 2015 |
| Jason Hearst | PhD | 2015 |
| Arash Naghib-Lahouti | Post-Doc | 2010-2014 |
| Rafik Chekiri | MASc | 2014 |
| Ronnie Hanson | PhD | 2013 |
| Leon Li | MASc | 2013 |
| Nicole Houser | MASc | 2013 |
| Luke Osmokrovic | MASc | 2012 |
| John Murphy | Post-Doc | 2011-12 |
| Zhou Yuan | MASc | 2012 |
| Leticia Gimeno | Post-Doc | 2010-11 |
| Denis Palmeiro | MASc | 2011 |
| Jagannath Rajasekaran | MASc | 2011 |