Hyeongyun Cha
PhD
Research Interests
Phase change heat transfer, micro/nanoengineered materials, interfacial phenomena, heating, ventilation, air-conditioning, and refrigeration (HVAC&R) systems, data-driven design.
Dr. Hyeongyun Cha received his doctoral degree in mechanical engineering from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign (UIUC). Before joining the University at Buffalo, he was a postdoctoral associate in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). His group’s research intersects the multidisciplinary fields of thermo-fluid science, interfacial phenomena, machine learning, and renewable energy.
Education
- PhD, Mechanical Engineering, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
- MS, Mechanical Engineering, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
- BS, Mechanical Engineering, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign