University of Michigan Solar Car Team
Jiahong Min is an accomplished engineer with extensive experience in aerodynamics and mechanical systems integration, currently serving as the Lead Aerodynamics Engineer for the University of Michigan Solar Car Team since April 2016. In this role, Jiahong Min has effectively utilized computer-aided design (CAD) and computational fluid dynamics (CFD) to enhance aerodynamics design and optimize performance through advanced methods such as Response Surface Method. Previously, as a Race Mechanical Engineer from April to November 2015, Jiahong Min contributed to the structural design and manufacturing processes, achieving early completion of the vehicle. Jiahong Min holds a Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering and a Bachelor's degree in Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical Engineering from the University of Michigan, as well as an Associate's degree in Engineering from Green River College.
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University of Michigan Solar Car Team
The University of Michigan Solar Car Team is an entirely student-run organization, comprised of University students from a variety of majors and backgrounds. Founded in 1989, this team has built, tested, and raced 16 highly competitive solar-powered electric vehicles. The team races both nationally and internationally, regularly competing in two biannual solar races. The team has shared a podium finish with the most competitive teams in the world, finishing top-3 six times in the World Solar Challenge in Australia! Additionally, the team has won 9 national championships, including 5 of the 6 previous races. Because of this legacy, the team is recognized as the most successful team in North America.