20-18: Rising Stars Showcase
International Mechanical Engineering Congress & Exposition 2026 · 10 November 2026 · 13:15–14:15 · Exhibit Hall
20-18: Rising Stars Showcase was a session at International Mechanical Engineering Congress & Exposition 2026 on 10 November 2026 in Vancouver, with 30 speakers on record.
Speakers
- Mushuang Liu — Speaker Virginia Tech
- Zhengtao Jake Gan — Speaker Assistant Professor, Arizona State University
- Romit Maulik — Speaker Assistant Professor and Perry Scholar, Purdue University
- Yaofa Li — Speaker University of California, Riverside
- Jihong Ma — Speaker University of Vermont
- Xiaoliang Jin — Speaker Associate Professor, The University of British Columbia
- Lyndia Wu — Speaker Associate Professor, The University of British Columbia
- Danial Faghihi — Speaker Associate Professor, University at Buffalo
- Dong Zhang — Speaker University of Oklahoma
- Lin Cheng — Speaker University of Maryland, College Park
- Navid Goudarzi — Speaker Assistant Professor, Cleveland State University
- Hamid Akbarzadeh — Speaker McGill University
- Sampada Bodkhe — Speaker Polytechnique Montreal
- Daniel Floryan — Speaker Assistant Professor, University of Houston
- Yang Lin — Speaker University of Rhode Island
- Alessandro Sabato — Speaker Associate Professor, University of Massachusetts Lowell
- SeungYeon Kang — Speaker Assistant Professor, University of Connecticut
- Robert J Wagner — Speaker Binghamton University
- Sang-Hoon Bae — Speaker co-CEO, FS2
- Ting Liao — Speaker Assistant Professor, Stevens Institute of Technology
- Xiang Chen — Speaker Assistant Professor, Bank of America
- Holly Golecki — Speaker Associate Teaching Professor, Department of Bioengineering, University of Illinois Urbana Champaign
- Qianbin Wang — Speaker Binghamton University, State University of New York
- Astrid Layton — Speaker Associate Professor, J. Mike Walker '66 Department of Mechanical Engineering at Texas A&M University
- Farid Ahmed — Speaker Associate Professor, UTRGV Manufacturing & Ind. Engineering
- Ankun Yang — Speaker Associate Professor, Oakland University
- Kianoosh Yousefi — Speaker Assistant Professor, The University of Texas at Dallas
- Huiliang (Evan) Wang — Speaker University of Texas at Austin
- Kulbir Kaur Ghuman — Speaker Associate Professor, INRS - Institut national de la recherche scientifique
- Nicole Xu — Speaker Assistant Professor, University of Colorado Boulder