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Dion S. Antao is an Associate Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at Texas A&M University, where he has been a faculty member since completing his Ph.D. at Drexel University in 2013. His work primarily focuses on heat transfer, fluid dynamics, and interfacial phenomena across various engineering applications. He is recognized for his expertise in two-phase flow heat transfer, energy systems including thermo-electric power generation, and thermal management for electronics. Antao also explores innovative materials and coatings that enhance quality and durability in extreme environments. His contributions to plasma discharges and optical diagnostics for phase-change heat transfer further position him as a leader in the field. He has received several accolades for his research and teaching, including the NSF Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) Award and various outstanding teaching awards. Antao actively engages in advancing methodologies for water purification and improving fluid treatment processes.
Department: Department of Communication and Journalism. Ph.D. program only currently admitting. GRE is test-optional.