Tianjun Han
Postdoctoral Research Associate
Charlottesville, Virginia, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolTianjun Han is a Postdoctoral Research Associate with 13 years of experience probing the fluid mechanics behind robotic propulsion and flight, currently based at the University of Virginia after a postdoc at NYU. He holds a PhD and MS in Mechanical Engineering from Lehigh University and a bachelor’s in Thermal Science and Engineering from Wuhan University, blending rigorous experimental and theoretical training. Tianjun’s work translates detailed flow-physics insights into practical guidance for bio-inspired and engineered flyers, bridging lab-scale discovery with robotic application. His career shows a pattern of moving between top research groups and applying deep mechanics intuition to multidisciplinary problems, often revealing counterintuitive flow phenomena that inform design choices.
13 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Thermal Science and Engineering, Bachelor's degree, Thermal Science and Engineering at Wuhan UniversityUniversity of California, BerkeleyDoctor of Philosophy - PhD, Mechanical Engineering, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Mechanical Engineering at Lehigh University
Github Skills (8)
converting7
styles5
docker-build5
solr3
docker2
interoperability1
configurations1
image-processing1
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
uva-csc/csc-website-docroot
May 2017 - Jul 2021
The Docroot for the new CSC website (v. 7.x-1.21 ff)
Contributions:4 PRs, 279 pushes, 74 branches in 4 years 2 months
discordcsc
uva-csc/csc-bs-barrio
Aug 2024 - Apr 2025
Contributions:242 pushes, 7 branches, 4 tags in 7 months
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