About

Dr. Ronghui Ma received her Ph.D. degree in Mechanical Engineering from State University of New York in 2003. Prior to joining UMBC in 2004, she worked as a postdoc in University of Pennsylvania.

Research interests

Thermodynamics, heat transfer, fluid dynamics, phase change, material processing, transport phenomena in biological system, nanomaterials, surface modification for enhancing capillary flow, evaporation, and boiling

Teaching interests

Heat transfer, computational heat transfer and fluid mechanics, transport phenomena in multiphase systems, thermal management in electronic and thermal energy storage systems.

Education

  • Ph D, Mechanical EngineeringStony Brook University (2003)
    Modeling and Design of PVT Growth of Silicon Carbide Crystals