Team

Principal investigator

Fabien Evrard
Assistant Professor
Aerospace Engineering
fevrard@illinois.edu

Graduate students

Lorenzo Bruni
Ph.D. Student
Aerospace Engineering
lbruni2@illinois.edu

Co-advised by
Prof. Laura Villafañe

Conrad Delgado
Ph.D. Student
Aerospace Engineering
conradd3@illinois.edu

Co-advised by
Prof. Marco Panesi

Ilia Kheirkhah
Ph.D. Student
Aerospace Engineering
iliak2@illinois.edu

Parin Trivedi
Ph.D. Student
Aerospace Engineering
parinht2@illinois.edu

Undergraduate students

Ashish Dhanalakota
B.S. Student
Aerospace Engineering
ashishd4@illinois.edu

Richie Ma
B.S. Student
Aerospace Engineering
richiem2@illinois.edu

Sid Sudhir
B.S. Student
Aerospace Engineering
sudhir3@illinois.edu

Visitors

Valentin Wasquel
M.S. Student
Aerospace Engineering (ISAE-Supaéro) &
Applied Mathematics (Université Toulouse III)
vwasquel@illinois.edu

Alumni

Names of former students are followed by their last known position.
Aryan Shah (Undergraduate Research, 2025) – Junior at UIUC.
Kanishka Deepak (M.Sc. Thesis, 2024) – Project engineer at OneH2.
Richeek Dutta (Undergraduate Research, 2024) – Graduate student at Georgia Tech.