Dr. Zhao and her ZIP-AM team (postdoctoral fellow Dr. Chaitanya Vallabh and PhD candidate Yue Zhang) co-organized with UPCAM (University of Pittsburgh Center for Advanced Manufacturing) the "Women in 3D Printing Pittsburgh Chapter Meeting" on Mar-3 2022. Dr. Zhao and Yue presented "In-situ Melt Pool Monitoring of Laser Powder Bed Fusion AM" and “In-situ Ultrasonic Monitoring of Vat Photopolymerization AM”, respectively. Chaitanya guided the lab tour and introduced our unique STWIP (Single-camera Two-Wavength Imaging Pyrometry) system to the attendees.
Dr. Zhao taught an undergraduate class of Mechanical Measurements in Fall 2018 (92 students) and 2019 (81 students)
Sample Project: "Effectiveness of Different Colored Curtains"
The purpose is to determine which color curtain will effectively reduce the heat in a room while minimizing the light reduction.
