Di Zhou (周迪)

Assistant Professor

About | Di Zhou (周迪)

Contact Information

Office: 509 Dougherty Engineering Building

Email: dzhou6 (at) utk.edu

Web: http://dizhou-flow.github.io

Education

Ph.D. 2022     University of Notre Dame

M.S. 2016      Beihang University, China

B.E. 2013       Northwestern Polytechnical University, China

Short Biography

Di Zhou is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville. His research focuses on the physics and modeling of turbulent flows, using both physics-based and data-driven methods. Before joining UTK, he was a postdoctoral research associate at the Graduate Aerospace Laboratories of the California Institute of Technology. He earned his Ph.D. in the Department of Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering at the University of Notre Dame. Prior to that, he received his master’s degree from Beihang University and his bachelor’s degree from Northwestern Polytechnical University in China.

Awards

2022    CTR Summer Program Fellowship

2021    Center for Research Computing (CRC) Award for Computational Sciences and Visualization

2019    Notebaert Professional Development Award

2019    Graduate Student Union Conference Presentation Grant

2018    Outstanding Graduate Student Teaching Awards