Leigh Shaw McCue's Students
From left: Wan Wu, Rosa Avalos, Qing Yang, Moises Seraphin, Zhiliang Xing, Leigh McCue, Greg Annisette, Tom Devine, and Van Jones.
Current and former thesis student researchers:
- David Grant, MS thesis "Full Scale Investigation of Bilge Keel Effectiveness at Forward Speed," successfully defended April 28, 2008
- Van Jones, MS and PhD in progress
- Lt. Brook Sherman, MS thesis "The Examination and Evaluation of Dynamic Ship Quiescence Prediction and Detection Methods for Application in the Ship-Helicopter Dynamic Interface,'' successfully defended April 16, 2007
- W. Robert Story, MS thesis "Application of Lyapunov Exponents to Strange Attractors and Intact & Damaged Ship Stability," successfully defended April 29, 2009. Thesis nominated by Virginia Tech for the Conference of Southern Graduate Schools' Master's Thesis Award in the "Innovative Application of Technology to Scholarship in a Master's Thesis" category.
- Lt. Michael Venturella, MS thesis "Modal Analysis of the Ice-Structure Interaction Problem," successfully defended April 15, 2008 (co-advised with Mayuresh Patil)
- Wan Wu, MS non-thesis, May 2007, PhD thesis "Analytical and Numerical Methods Applied to Nonlinear Vessel Dynamics and Code Verification for Chaotic Systems," successfully defended December 1, 2009.
- Zhiliang Xing, PhD in progress
- Qing Yang, MS non-thesis, December 2009, PhD in progress