Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), leading the Multidisciplinary Simulation, Estimation, and Assimilation Systems (MSEAS) group.
Principal investigator of numerous cutting-edge research initiatives, including:
Affordable Gigaton-scale Carbon Sequestration
Compression and Assimilation for Resource-Limited Operations
K2D: Knowledge and Data from the Deep to Space
Intelligent Observing and Multiscale Modeling for Ocean Exploration and Sustainable Utilization
Machine Learning for Submesoscale Characterization, Ocean Prediction, and Exploration (ML-SCOPE)
Dynamic Environmental Estimation, Prediction, and Acoustic Inference (DEEP-AI)
Modeling the potential effects of deep-sea mining on midwater ecosystems
Autonomous Tow Vessels for Offshore Macroalgae Farming
Plastic Pollution in the Oceans: Characterization and Modeling
Deep Sea Mining: Modeling, Observing and Quantifying Risks
Understanding and Predicting the Gulf of Mexico Loop Current
Coherent Lagrangian Pathways from the Surface Ocean to Interior (CALYPSO)