About me

Welcome! Hossein (Aria) Seyedzadeh is a Ph.D. candidate in Civil Engineering at Stony Brook University, specializing in high-fidelity computational fluid dynamics (CFD) and digital twinning of complex multiphysics problems. His research focuses on investigating energy, environmental, and biological fluid dynamic phenomena using advanced numerical modeling and high-performance computing (HPC) clusters.

Currently, Aria serves as a Research Assistant at the Energy, Environmental & Biological Fluid Dynamics Laboratory under the supervision of Dr. Ali Khosronejad at Stony Brook University. His work encompasses a diverse range of applications, from understanding respiratory droplet dynamics for public health applications to optimizing marine hydrokinetic energy systems for sustainable power generation.

His research portfolio includes groundbreaking studies on particle transport in oral and nasal breathing systems, leveraging large-eddy simulations (LES) and Lagrangian particle tracking to understand airborne transmission mechanisms. This work has significant implications for public health policy and medical device design, particularly in the context of respiratory infections and aerosol drug delivery systems.

In the realm of renewable energy, Aria’s research investigates the complex interactions between marine hydrokinetic turbines and their environmental conditions. His studies on debris accumulation effects and sediment transport dynamics provide crucial insights for the deployment of resilient turbine systems in natural waterways. Through high-fidelity numerical modeling, he quantifies performance impacts and develops optimization strategies for sustainable marine energy technologies.

Aria’s academic journey includes extensive work on electroosmotic flow in microchannels, contributing to advancements in microfluidic systems and lab-on-a-chip technologies. His research on facial mask efficacy during respiratory events has provided valuable insights for personal protective equipment design and public health recommendations.

His expertise extends to multiphysics modeling, turbulent flow computation, and the application of advanced CFD techniques to solve real-world engineering challenges. With a strong background in fluid-structure interactions and environmental modeling, Aria continues to push the boundaries of computational fluid dynamics research.

Research Interests:

  • Large-eddy simulation (LES) of turbulent flows
  • Marine and riverine hydrokinetic energy systems
  • Particle transport in respiratory and environmental systems
  • Sediment transport and morphodynamics
  • Electroosmotic flow and microfluidics
  • Multiphysics modeling and high-performance computing
  • Environmental fluid mechanics and sustainable energy

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