Guillermo Paniagua

Professor of Mechanical Engineering, and Professor of Aeronautics & Astronautics (by Courtesy)

School of Mechanical Engineering
Purdue University
585 Purdue Mall
West Lafayette, IN 47907-2088

gpaniagua@purdue.edu

Office: ZL3 (Zucrow Labs)

Phone: +1 765 49-41514

Website:

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Degrees

M.S., Universidad de Oviedo, ‘96
Research Master, von Karman Institute, ‘97
Ph.D., Universite Libre de Bruxelles, ‘02

Research Interests

Compact high speed turbomachinery: Design, analysis (experimental-numerical), cavity and tip flows, flow control
High speed propulsion: Novel cycle development, intakes, boundary layer transition, combustion
Development of measurement techniques and data processing

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Awards and Recognitions

Fellow of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers, ASME (2015)
Associate Fellow of the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, AIAA (2013)
Outstanding Paper Award at the ASME InterPack: Paper IPACK2017-74224 (2017)
Patented invention of the year for Safran Aircraft Engines (winner out of 400 patents, 2016)
7th place in the first SpaceX Hyperloop Competition, faculty advisor (2017)
2nd Place EREA Best paper award on evolutionary research (2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009)
2nd Place AIAA Undergraduate Team Engine Design Competition, faculty advisor (2011)
Best Paper Award in Heat Transfer at the ASME Turbo Expo: Paper GT2008-51308 (2009)
EREA Award on Visionary Aeronautics Project Idea for Revolutionary Research: "Turbine shocks modulation with plasma actuators" (2008)
The Biennial International Award Iwan Akerman on innovative research on expansion machines and related technical disciplines: "Hub disk leakage" (2006)

Selected Publications

Publications available at ResearchGate: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Guillermo_Paniagua