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Stefan P. Domino
Adjunct Professor, Institute for Computational and Mathematical Engineering (ICME)
BioDr. Stefan Domino’s research interest rests within low-Mach fluid mechanics methods development for marine ethology-based systems that drive the coupling of mass, momentum, species and energy transport. His core research resides within the intersection of physics elucidation, numerical methods research, V&V techniques exploration, and high performance computing and coding methods for turbulent flow applications. Through his ICME Adjunct Professor appointment, Stefan supports the teaching of Computational Methods in Fluid Mechanics, is a former Distinguished Member of the Technical Staff at Sandia National Laboratories, and is the CEO of the 501(c)(3) Computational Marine Ethology Research Institute, https://www.comeri.org
Education: University of Utah
Ph.D. Department of Chemical Engineering, 2000
"Methods towards improved simulations for the oxides of nitrogen in pulverized-coal furnaces"
Professor Philip J. Smith, Advisor
Select Recent Publications:
* Domino, S. P., Scott, S., Hubbard, J., "Structural uncertainty assessment for fire-engulfed objects in crosswind: Establishing credibility for a multiphysics wall-modeled large-eddy simulation paradigm", Phys. Rev. Fluids, 2025.
* Domino, S. P., "On the subject of large-scale pool fires and turbulent boundary layer interactions", Phys. Fluids, 2024.
* Domino, S. P., Wenzel, E. A, "A direct numerical simulation study for confined non-isothermal jet impingement at moderate nozzle-to-plate distances: capturing jet-to-ambient density effects", Int. J. Heat Mass Trans, 2023.
* Benjamin, M., Domino, S. P., Iaccarino, G., "Neural networks for large eddy simulations of wall-bounded turbulence: numerical experiments and challenges", Eur. Phys. J. E., 2023.
* Hubbard, J., Cheng, M., Domino, S. P., "Mixing in low-Reynolds number reacting impinging jets in crossflow", J. Fluids Engr., 2023.
* Domino, S. P. “Unstructured finite volume approaches for turbulence,” in Numerical Methods in Turbulence Simulation, edited by R. Moser (Elsevier, 2023), Ch. 7, pp. 285–317.
* Scott, S., Domino, S. P., "A computational examination of large-scale pool fires: variations in crosswind velocity and pool shape", Flow, 2022.
* Domino, S. P., Horne, W., "Development and deployment of a credible unstructured, six-DOF, implicit low-Mach overset simulation tool for wave energy applications", Renew. Energy, 2022.
* Hubbard, J., Hansen, M., Kirsch, J., Hewson, J., Domino, S. P., “Medium scale methanol pool fire model validation”, J. Heat Transfer, 2022.
* Barone, M., Ray, J., Domino, S. P., "Feature selection, clustering, and prototype placement for turbulence datasets", AIAA J., 2021,
* Domino, S. P., Hewson, J., Knaus, R., Hansen, M., "Predicting large-scale pool fire dynamics using an unsteady flamelet- and large-eddy simulation-based model suite", Phys. Fluids, 2021.
* Domino, S. P., "A case study on pathogen transport, deposition, evaporation and transmission: linking high-fidelity computational fluid dynamics simulations to probability of infection", Int. J. CFD, 2021.
* Domino, S. P., Pierce, F., Hubbard, J., "A multi-physics computational investigation of droplet pathogen transport emanating from synthetic coughs and breathing", Atom. Sprays, 2021.
* Jofre, L., Domino, S. P., Iaacarino, G., "Eigensensitivity analysis of subgrid-scale stresses in large-eddy simulation of a turbulent axisymmetric jet", Int. J. Heat Fluid Flow, 2019.
* Domino, S. P., Sakievich, P., Barone, M., "An assessment of atypical mesh topologies for low-Mach large-eddy simulation", Comp. Fluids, 2019.
* Domino, S. P., "Design-order, non-conformal low-Mach fluid algorithms using a hybrid CVFEM/DG approach ", J. Comput. Physics, 2018.
* Jofre, L., Domino, S. P., Iaacarino, G., "A Framework for Characterizing Structural Uncertainty in Large-Eddy Simulation Closures", Flow Turb. Combust., 2018.
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Jonathan Dotan
Program Coordinator, Electrical Engineering
Staff, Program-Weissman T.BioJonathan Dotan is the founding director of The Starling Lab at Stanford University and USC, where he leads applied research on the decentralized web and human rights. For over 20 years, he’s navigated the intersections of media, tech, and policy as a tech founder.
Jonathan is a fellow at Stanford’s Center for Blockchain Research and Compression Forum, where he is researching strategy and policy for distributed ledger technologies. His scholarship examines Internet governance frameworks, the transition to Web 3.0 and the prospects for a more decentralized internet.
He lectures at Stanford’s School of Engineering and Graduate School of Business. Jonathan’s teaching asks students to consider the never-simple relationship between innovation and progress — recognizing how each new technology brings choices and responsibilities. -
Junting Duan
Research Asst - Graduate, Program-Pelger, M.
BioJunting Duan is a PhD candidate in the Department of Management Science and Engineering (MS&E) at Stanford University. Prior to joining Stanford, she received her B.S. in Mathematics and Applied Mathematics from Peking University in 2020.
Junting's research interests lie broadly in data-driven decision-making, focusing on statistical inference and machine learning, with applications to causal inference and finance. Her research develops new methodologies with rigorous statistical foundations that enable reliable decision-making with complex and imperfect data, and lies at the intersection of (1) statistical learning for high-dimensional data; (2) causal inference; and (3) machine learning for finance and risk management. Her work has been recognized through publications and revisions at top journals including Management Science and the Journal of Econometrics, as well as invitations to present at major conferences such as the American Economic Association Annual Meeting, the NBER-NSF Time-Series Conference, the NBER Forecasting & Empirical Methods Conference, and the INFORMS Annual Meeting.
Visit her personal website for more details: https://juntingduan.com. -
Mohamed Elmoghany
Researcher, Computer Science
BioMohamed has over 10 years of research and industry experience. He is currently working with Prof. Jiajun Wu, Mengdi Xu, and Weiyu Liu on robotics perception and learning. Previously, he interned at Adobe Research with Franck Dernoncourt (MIT PhD), submitting a CVPR main conference paper and publishing in the ICCV Long Video Foundations Workshop. He also published a NeurIPS’25 paper while interning at KAUST with Prof. Mohamed Elhoseiny. His research interests span Embodied AI, robot learning and manipulation, robotic perception, image & video diffusion models, video understanding, and AI for healthcare.
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Cesar R Escalante
Adjunct Lecturer, Civil and Environmental Engineering
BioAs Autodesk's architecture innovation evangelist, Cesar leverages his two-decade career at industry leaders like Gensler, HOK, and Flad Architects to champion cutting-edge technologies. A deep passion for computational design and digital prototyping complements his expertise in delivering multi-billion-dollar projects. A recognized thought leader, Cesar shares his knowledge through speaking engagements and education while actively shaping the industry through leadership roles in the American Institute of Architects. Cesar is the 2025 Chair of the AIA National Technology in Architectural Practice Knowledge Community and Board Director of the AIA San Francisco.
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Lisa Ewan
Director of Finance and Operations, Materials Science and Engineering
Current Role at StanfordI currently serve as Director of Finance and Administration for the Department of Materials Science and Engineering. I'm responsible for leading and overseeing the administrative functions of the department including finance and accounting, faculty affairs, human resources, student and postdoctoral scholar services, academic program management, facilities, and general administration. The department offers undergraduate, masters and doctoral programs in Materials Science, and conducts outstanding and varied research across the field.
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Humera Fasihuddin
d.school Systems Architect, d.school
BioHumera co-directs the University Innovation Fellows Program. She trains students to create lasting institutional impact that enhances the innovation and entrepreneurship ecosystem on campus.
Prior to the University Innovation Fellows program, she worked for nonprofit VentureWell and led the creation of numerous programs including the organization’s first foray in advanced venture training workshops, which today account for over half of the 501c(3)’s income. Before that, she created innovation networks between industry and the University of Massachusetts Amherst under an NSF Partnership for Innovation grant.
Humera began her career at the publicly-traded UK firm Rexam, serving as product manager in their precision coated materials subsidiary. Humera holds an M.B.A. from UMass Amherst and a B.S. from Smith College. -
James Filice
Science and Engineering Associate/Machinist, Civil and Environmental Engineering
Current Role at StanfordDesign and Fabrication support to CEE Department with Machining, Drawing, NC programing and manufacturing, Welding, and wood working equipment.
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Abi Gandhi
Aerospace Prototyping Lab Manager, Aeronautics and Astronautics
Current Role at StanfordAerospace Prototyping Lab Manager, Aeronautics and Astronautics
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Aimee Garza
Faculty Administrator, Computer Science
Current Role at StanfordCS DEI Program Coordinator
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Danielle Juliane Gaspar
Student Services Officer 2, Computer Science
Current Role at StanfordStudent Services Officer 2, Computer Science Department
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Julia Gillespie
Director of Finance and Operations, Institute for Computational and Mathematical Engineering (ICME)
Current Role at StanfordI am the Director of Finance and Operations for the Institute for Computational Mathematics and Engineering within the School of Engineering.
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Abeynaya Gnanasekaran
Research Advisor, Mechanical Engineering - Mechanics and Computation
BioI am a PhD student in the Institute for Computational and Mathematical Engineering. My research interests lie in Numerical Linear Algebra and Parallel Computing. I'm working with Prof. Eric Darve on developing fast algorithms for general linear systems. I obtained my B.Tech (Honors) in Chemical Engineering from Indian Institute of Technology Madras, India.
I was born and brought up in Neyveli, an industrial town in south India. I enjoy listening to Indian music and reading novels. -
Jeff Gordon
Senior Associate Director of Corporate Relations, School of Engineering - External Relations
Current Role at StanfordJeff Gordon is the Senior Associate Director of Corporate Relations in Stanford’s School of Engineering. In this role he works with faculty and colleagues to advance the School's corporate partnership programs, build long-term relationships with companies, and increase the flow of industry support to the School through gifts, affiliate memberships, and sponsored research. He assists with the formation and growth of industrial affiliate programs that provide companies a portal for connecting with Stanford's research community in areas of shared interests.He serves on Advisory Board of many of Stanford's largest clubs and project-based student groups. Prior to joining Stanford Engineering he served as Senior Director of Program Development and External Partnerships at the San Jose State University Research Foundation where he facilitated increased support to San Jose State’s research and academic programs across multiple academic disciplines. He also held strategy, business development, marketing and sales positions during a successful career in the telecommunications sector. Prior career experience includes serving as Pacific Bell Sales Vice President and Director of Broadband Services, Strategy and Product Marketing He as been consultant to many tech-based entrepreneurial ventures and served as Director of Industry Relations for Silicon Valley start-up IPWireless. He has also provided business/market development and strategic consulting services to private and public sector, as well as non-profit clients. He holds a Bachelors Degree in Political Science from San Diego State University, and M.A. in Public Policy Analysis from Claremont Graduate University. He also was a Coro Public Affairs Leadership Fellow.
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Julie Greicius
Associate Dean for Communications and Alumni Affairs, School of Engineering - External Relations
BioJulie Greicius is Associate Dean of Communications and Alumni Affairs for Stanford Engineering. She joined the school in early 2023 and leads strategic communications, media relations, alumni engagement, and productions including the school's podcast, The Future of Everything. She led communications and events for Stanford Engineering's centennial in 2025, a multiyear effort culminating in a yearlong celebration, including production of the school's first history book, videos, website, social media, a showcase and celebration on the school's birthday attended by more than 3,000 members of the community, and speaker events featuring alumni Jensen Huang and Sergey Brin. The full body of award-winning work is at engineering100.stanford.edu.
Her career with Stanford began in 2006, when she joined Stanford Children's Health as a freelance writer, eventually becoming editorial director, overseeing brand voice, messaging, and digital platforms through a major rebrand. She joined Stanford Medicine in 2018 as a media relations manager and went on to serve as Senior Director of External Communications, leading media relations, crisis communications, and issue management through the COVID-19 pandemic. She has contributed regularly to Stanford Medicine magazine and other university publications. She holds an MFA in creative nonfiction from Columbia University. -
Turgut M Gür
Adjunct Professor, Materials Science and Engineering
Npl Research Liaison, Mechanical Engineering - DesignBioTurgut M. Gür is an Adjunct Professor of Materials Science and Engineering at Stanford University, where he recently retired after a distinguished career that included technical and management leadership for three major multi-disciplinary team-based research centers on campus focused on advanced materials and energy conversion and storage, namely, the DOE-EFRC Center on Nanostructuring for Efficient Energy Conversion (CNEEC), the NSF-MRSEC Center for Materials Research (CMR), and Geballe Laboratory for Advanced Materials (GLAM).
Currently, he is the President of The Electrochemical Society and chairs its Board of Directors and several other ECS committees. He is also an inducted Fellow of The Electrochemical Society.
In addition, he holds a Visiting Professor appointment from the Chinese University of Mining and Technology-Beijing (CUMTB) in China, and an "international mentor" appointment from the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) in Trondheim, Norway.
He is an internationally recognized leader in high temperature electrochemical energy conversion and storage technologies, materials and processes with 11 US issued patents, 17 (published) patent applications, and 165 technical publications, largely related to energy conversion processes and materials including fuel cells, electrocatalysis, electrosynthesis, coal and hydrocarbon conversion, hydrogen production, and sensors and membranes. He has made nearly 150 oral presentations in national and international conferences, given 85 invited lectures, talks and colloquia, co-organized 24 international conferences and symposia, and co- edited 18 transaction volumes and proceedings.
In 2020, out of more than 186,000 energy scientists in the world, he is ranked the 702nd most cited energy researcher, and is also rated in the top 1% of most cited among all scientists in the world across all scholarly fields of sciences, engineering and medicine (https://journals.plos.org/plosbiology/article?id=10.1371/journal.pbio.3000918). Recently, he is also ranked in the top 5% of cited researcher in RSC journals by The Royal Society of Chemistry.
As an entrepreneur, he was involved in developing advanced technologies in several start-up companies developing supercapacitors, chemically assisted spontaneous production of hydrogen via steam electrolysis, carbon fuel cells for efficient conversion of coal, biomass and other solid fuels to electricity with total carbon capture, and industrial wastewater treatment based on electrochemical remediation by selective reduction and capacitive deionization.
He has served in top leadership positions on the boards of several professional societies as well as industrial and non-profit organizations. He has been on the Board of Directors of The Electrochemical Society for 6 years and was the Chair of the High Temperature Energy Materials and Processes division of the Society. Previously, he had served 3 terms on the Board of the International Society for Solid State Ionics (ISSI), which is another leading global society for scientists in electrochemical energy conversion and storage. Formerly, he was an Associate Editor of the Journal of the American Ceramic Society (2002-2014), and the editor for Solid State Ionics Letters (1998-2002).
He also volunteers his time as a Board Trustee and the former Vice President of the Turkish Educational Foundation, a charitable non-profit organization in the San Francisco Bay Area in California, USA, that provides financial support, scholarships and educational assistance annually to 2400 needy students in Turkey.
He holds BSc and MSc degrees in Chemical Engineering from the Middle East Technical University in Ankara, Turkey, and three graduate degrees including a Ph.D. in Materials Science and Engineering from Stanford University.
