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

Professor Lavoie

Photo credit: Meredith Pullara

Post Doctoral Fellow

Milad Samie

Milad Samie

Coherent structures in axisymmetric turbulent jets

Graduate Students

Randy Belanger

Randy Belanger

PhD Student

Synthetic jet forcing of large-scale structures in a turbulent boundary layer

Cruikshank Ross

Ross Cruikshank

PhD Student

Blunt trailing edge body wake control via synthetic jet forcing

Suraj Bansal

Suraj Bansal

PhD Student

Effect of longitudinal gusts and freestream turbulence on aerodynamic performance of low Reynolds number airfoils

Kecheng Xu

Kecheng Xu

PhD Student

Feedback Control of Flow Separation on NACA 0025 Airfoil using an Array of Synthetic Jets

Okoronkwo

Marinus Okoronkwo

PhD Student

Noise generation and mitigation from aircraft flaps

Blago Hristovski

Blago Hristovski

MASc Student

Free-stream turbulence effects on laminar separation bubbles on low Reynolds number airfoils

Neil Farvolden

Neil Farvolden

MASc Student

Hybrid-anechoic wind tunnel characterization for high-lift noise measurements

Daniel Macgregor

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