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Steven L. Brunton

Professor of Mechanical Engineering
Adjunct Professor of Aeronautics & Astronautics
Adjunct Professor of Computer Science
Adjunct Professor of Applied Mathematics
Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering
Data Science Fellow, eScience Institute
University of Washington, Seattle

Ph.D. in Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering,
Princeton University, 2012

B.S. in Mathematics and Minor Control and Dynamical Systems,
California Institute of Technology (Caltech), 2006

email: sbrunton@uw.edu

Current Members

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Frank Mei

PhD UW AMATH

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Kartik Krishna

PhD UW ME

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Michelle Hickner

PhD UW ME

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Zachary Nicalaou

Postdoctoral Fellow, UW

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Ryan Raut

Shanahan Postdoctoral Fellow, UW

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Sara Ichinaga

PhD UW AMATH

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Brittany Lydon

PhD UW ME

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Joseph Bakarji

Postdoctoral Fellow, UW

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Anastasia Bizyaeva

Postdoctoral Fellow, UW

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Joey Williams

PhD UW AMATH

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Nick Zolman

PhD UW ME

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Prerna Patil

Postdoctoral Fellow, UW

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Sam Otto

Postdoctoral Fellow, UW

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Max Gray

PhD UW CSE

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Sam Ahnert

PhD UW ME

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Doris Voina

Postdoctoral Fellow, UW

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Aamod Shanker

Postdoctoral Fellow, UW

Graduate Students

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Ariana Mendible

PhD student (2017-present), co-advised with Nathan Kutz

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Isabel Scherl

PhD student (2017-present), co-advised with Brian Polagye

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Kadierdan Kaheman

PhD student (2018-present)

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Yuying Liu

PhD student (2018-present), co-advised with Nathan Kutz

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Michelle Hickner

PhD student (2019-present) co-advised with Bing Brunton

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Dan Shea

PhD student (2018-present) co-advised with Nathan Kutz

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Kartik Krishna

PhD student (2019-present)

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High School Students

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Sanya Gupta

Interlake High School, Bellevue, WA

2020-present

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Jessica Ruan

Interlake High School, Bellevue, WA

2020-present​

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Aria Tang

Interlake High School, Bellevue, WA

2020-present

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Alumni

Former Postdocs

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Next Position: Amazon

Postdoctoral Fellow 2019-2020, Mentors: Steven L. Brunton and J. Nathan Kutz

PhD 2019, Applied Mathematics, University of Washington (Advisors: Steven Brunton and Nathan Kutz)

Thesis: From data to dynamics: discovering governing equations from data

Selected publications:

Data-driven discovery of coordinates and governing equations (Champion, Lusch, Kutz, Brunton)

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Next Position: Amazon

Postdoctoral Fellow 2020, Mentors: Steven L. Brunton and J. Nathan Kutz

PhD 2020, Applied Mathematics, University of Washington (Advisors: Steven Brunton and Nathan Kutz)

Thesis: Data-driven discovery and model reduction of complex systems

Selected publications:

PySINDy: A Python package for the sparse identification of nonlinear dynamical systems from data (de Silva, Champion, Quade, Loiseau, Kutz, Brunton)

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Bethany Lusch

Next Position: Argonne National Labs

Postdoctoral Fellow 2016-2018,

Mentors: Steven L. Brunton, J. Nathan Kutz, and Bing W. Brunton

PhD 2016, Applied Mathematics, University of Washington (Advisor: Nathan Kutz)

Thesis: Machine learning and data decompositions for complex networked dynamical systems

Selected publications:

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N. Benjamin Erichson

Next Position: Postdoctoral fellow at Berkeley

Postdoctoral fellow 2017-2018

Mentors: J. Nathan Kutz and Steven L. Brunton

PhD 2017, Statistics, St. Andrews (Advisor: Carl Donovan)

Thesis: Randomness as a computational strategy: On matrix and tensor decompositions

Selected publications:

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Former Graduate Students

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Emily Clark

Next Position: BAE Systems

PhD 2020, Physics, University of Washington

Advisors: Steven L. Brunton and Nathan Kutz

Selected publications:

Greedy Sensor Placement with Cost Constraints (Clark, Askham, Brunton, Kutz)

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Brian de Silva

Next Position: Postdoctoral Fellow at UW

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Thomas Mohren

Next Position: Postdoctoral Fellow at UW

PhD 2020, Mechanical Engineering, University of Washington

Advisors: Steven Brunton and Tom Daniel

Selected publications:

Neural-inspired sensors enable sparse, efficient classification of spatiotemporal data (Mohren, Daniel, Brunton, Brunton)

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Kathleen Champion

Next Position: Postdoctoral Fellow at UW

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Sam Rudy

Next Position: NSF Postdoctoral Fellow, MIT

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Ben Strom

Next Position: Co-Founder XFlow Energy

PhD 2019, Mechanical Engineering, University of Washington

Advisors: Steven L. Brunton and Brian Polagye

Selected publications:

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Krithika Manohar

Next Position: NSF Postdoctoral Fellow, Caltech

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Zhe Bai

Next Position: Postdoctoral Fellow, Lawrence Berkeley National Labs

PhD 2018, Mechanical Engineering, University of Washington

Advisor: Steven L. Brunton

Selected publications:

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Michael Au-Yeung

Next Position: Postdoctoral Fellow, Harvard and Massachussettes General Hospital

PhD 2016, Mechanical Engineering, University of Washington
Advisors: Per Reinhall and Steven L. Brunton


Selected publications:

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Next position: PhD student in the Department of Mathematics at the University of British Columbia (w/ Dr. Michael Friedlander)

Graduate student (2020), co-advised with Zhuoyuan Song

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Tadbhagya Kumar

Next Position: PhD candidate, University of Florida

Masters Degree 2016, Mechanical Engineering, University of Washington
Advisors: Steve Brunton and Jim Riley

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Sudharsan Madhavan

Next Position: PhD candidate, Tufts University

Masters Degree 2015, Mechanical Engineering, University of Washington 

Advisors: Steve Brunton and Jim Riley

Selected publications:

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Former Undergraduates

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Seth Pendergrass

Next Position: Microsoft

Bachelor's Degree 2017, Computer Engineering, University of Washington

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Former High School Students

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Surtaz Khan

Next position: Yale Undergraduate

High school intern, (2017-2019; Interlake High School, Bellevue, WA)

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Christina Yao

Next position: Carnegie Mellon Undergraduate

​High school intern, (2019-2020; Interlake High School, Bellevue, WA)

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Eric Chen

Next Position: Princeton Undergraduate

​High school intern, (2019-2020; Interlake High School, Bellevue, WA)

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