Advanced Manufacturing Processes and Laser Materials Processing Laboratory

Group Members

Faculty:

Dr. Shuting Lei

Graduate Students:

Budong Yang (Ph.D.)

Xinwei Shen (Ph.D.)

Prasad Kaitkay (M.S.)

Gregory Oundjian (M.S.)

Nikhilesh Palla (M.S.)

Roberto Carjaval (M.S.)

Sankaran Menon (M.S.)

Kishan Kulkarni (M.S.)

Undergraduate Students:

Heather Marcrum

Alumni:

Wenjie Liu (Visiting Professor)

Kirti Agrawal (M.S.)

Research Projects

• Laser assisted machining of structural ceramics
• High speed machining of Ti-6Al-4V
• Machining of natural rocks
• Machining of metal matrix composite
• Femtosecond laser materials processing

Research Facilities

Sponsors

• NSF
• Kansas NSF EPSCoR
• SME
• AMI of Kansas State University