Xuxiao Li

Xuxiao Li has a work experience that includes roles at Global Engineering and Materials, Inc. and the University of Utah. At Global Engineering and Materials, Inc., Xuxiao Li served as a Senior Research Engineer, where they were responsible for hiring team members for multiple SBIR/STTR projects, developing proposals and teaming ideas, and organizing team meetings and summarizing results. Prior to this role, Xuxiao Li worked as a Mechanical Research Engineer at the same company, focusing on conducting CFD modeling using StarCCM+ for SBIR/STTR projects, particularly in the area of process modeling for advanced manufacturing processes.

At the University of Utah, Xuxiao Li held the position of Research Assistant. In this role, they maintained a large CFD code in Fortran, with responsibilities such as documentation, verification, debugging, optimization, and modifications of subroutines. Additionally, Xuxiao Li implemented various methods, including the Level-Set Method, Ghost Fluid Method, and Discrete Element Method, to enable multiphase (free-interface) flow and fluid-solid interaction.

Xuxiao Li completed a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) degree in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Utah from the years 2015 to 2020. Prior to that, from 2011 to 2015, Xuxiao Li obtained a Bachelor's degree in Aircraft Manufacturing Engineering from Tongji University.