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Lambros Named ASME Fellow

Professor John Lambros makes the third AE faculty member this year to have achieved the status of Fellow within the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME).

Sixty Years and Going Strong

Emeritus Prof. Harry H. Hilton reached a remarkable milestone in September 2009 — his 60th continuous year at the University of Illinois.

College Honors Archambault

The university, college, and Department of Aerospace Engineering welcomed Colonel Lee J. Archambault, BS 82, MS 84 AE, a distinguished United States Air Force pilot and NASA astronaut, back to campus during the Foundation weekend Oct. 2-4.

AE undergrad wins National Student Role Model Award

AE undergraduate Joseph Gonzalez has been selected as the Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers’ National Student Role Model of the Year

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Jonathan B. Freund

Associate Professor

jbfreund@uiuc.edu
Office address Mailing Address Research Group
100K Talbot Lab
217-244-7729
306 Talbot Lab
104 S. Wright St.
Urbana, IL  61801
 
Research Areas
  • Aerodynamic sound, compressible turbulence, numerical methods, large-scale parallel computing, molecular dynamics simulation of nanometer scale flows and heat transfer in solids
  • See also: research summaries

Education:

  • Ph.D., Mechanical Engineering, Stanford, 1998.
  • M.S., Mechanical Engineering, Stanford, 1992.
  • B.S., Mechanical Engineering, Stanford, 1991.

Major Honors and Awards:

  • APS Division of Fluid Dynamics, Gallery of Fluid Motion, 2000

Academic Positions:

  • Associate Professor, UIUC, Aug. 2004–present
  • Assistant Professor, UIUC, July 2001–Aug. 2004
  • Assistant Professor, UCLA, Jan. 1998–July 2001

Selected Publications:

  • J. B. Freund, “Leukocyte margination in a model microvessel,” Phys.
    Fluids, 19(3) 023301 (2007).
  • M. Wei & J. B. Freund, "A noise-controlled free shear flow," J. Fluid Mech., 546, 123-152 (2006).
  • M. Wang, J. B. Freund and S. K. Lele, "Computational Prediction of Flow Generated Sound," Ann. Rev. Fluid Mech., 38, 483-512 (2006).
  • J. B. Freund, "The atomic detail of an evaporating meniscus," Phys.
    Fluids, 17 022104 (2005).
  • J. B.  Freund, “Noise sources in a low Reynolds number turbulent jet at Mach 0.9,” J. Fluid Mech., 438, 277–305 (2001).