Martin, Pino

CRoCCo Laboratory Director and Founder
Professor of Aerospace

Aerospace Engineering

3172 Glenn L. Martin Hall

mpmartin@umd.edu

301-405-9366

Website(s):
Lab Website

EDUCATION

University of Minnesota: Ph.D. in Aerospace Engineering, June 1999

Thesis: Direct Numerical Simulation and Large Eddy Simulation Closure of

Reacting Turbulence in Hypersonic Flows
University of Minnesota: M.S. in Aerospace Engineering, December 1995
Boston University: B. Eng. In Aerospace Engineering, May 1994.

Honors, Summa cum laude.

BACKGROUND

Current Status

Professor of Aerospace Engineering, University of Maryland
Founding Director, CRoCCo Laboratory for Research on Compressible flows
Founding Director, National Numerical Evaluation Site for Hypersonics and Prototyping Facility (NNESH)
Chief Technologist, Dridam Flight LLC, Collaborative work for supersonic and hypersonic technologies

HONORS AND AWARDS

Tewksbury Merit Scholar, University of Melbourne, Australia (2012)
Jefferson Fellowship Finalist, U.S. Department of State (2012)
Alfred Rheinstein’11 Faculty Award, Princeton University (May 2007)
NSF Career Award (January 2003)

Computational fluid dynamics Numerical simulation of turbulent flows Direct numerical and large eddy simulation Numerical models for large eddy simulations and Reynolds-averaged Navier Stokes calculations Numerical methods for compressible turbulence, physics of compressible turbulence Shock waves and turbulence interaction Turbulence and finite-rate chemistry interaction Surface reactions and fluid interaction