Current Ph.D. students
Lian Yuan, previous degree: M.S., AAE, Purdue.
You-Ru Lu, previous degree: M.S., AAE, Purdue.
David Kuo, previous degree: M.S., AAE, Purdue.
Josue N Rivera, previous degrees: B.S./M.S., CS, University of Massachusetts Dartmouth.
Shuting Yang, previous degrees: B.S./M.S., AAE, Purdue.
Tekilanand Persaud, previous degrees: B.S. in Physics and M.S. in AE, University of Florida.
Yumeng Bai, previous degree: B.S. ECE, Cornell University and Shanghai Jiaotong University.
Xiaofeng Zhao, previous degrees: M.S., ME, UC Berkeley; B.S. ECE, Georgia Tech.
Jiaping Zhen, previous degrees: M.S., MAE, UCLA; B.S. AE, University of Washington.
Hanyao Hu, previous degrees: BS/MS, AAE, Purdue.
Xiaolin Xu, previous degrees: BSECE and MSAAE, Purdue.
Current M.S. students
Dr. Sun's academic genealogy
Former Ph.D. students
Peng Wei, Ph.D., Purdue AAE, April 2013, now Associate Professor in Aerospace Engineering at George Washington University.
Yi Cao, Ph.D., Purdue AAE, April 2013, now Data Scientist at Apple.
Ahmed Elmahdi, Ph.D., Purdue ECE, April 2014, now Application Engineer at Standard Electric Supply Co.
Christabelle Bosson, Ph.D., Purdue AAE, December 2015, now Aerospace Engineer at NASA Ames Research Center.
Jun Chen, Ph.D., Purdue AAE, April 2018, now Assistant Professor in Aerospace Engineering at San Diego State University.
Teng-Yao Yang, Ph.D., Purdue AAE, May 2020, now Algorithms Engineer at GoMore.
Bin Du, Ph.D., Purdue AAE, May 2021, now Professor at Nanjing Aeronautics and Astronautics University.
Jiazhen Zhou, Ph.D., Purdue AAE, May 2022, now Research Engineer at Huawei.
Former M.S. students
Xiaolin Xu, M.S., Purdue AAE, 2023, now PhD student at Purdue AAE.
Hanyao Hu, M.S., Purdue AAE, 2023, now PhD student at Purdue AAE.
Himal Sapkota, M.S., Purdue AAE, 2023, now Engineer at ASML.
Shuting Yang, M.S., Purdue AAE, 2021, now PhD student at Purdue AAE.
Meng Li, M.S., Purdue AAE, 2018, now software engineer at ASML.
Jiazhen Zhou, M.S., Purdue AAE, 2017, now Ph.D. student at Purdue AAE.
Jingyuan Liu, M.S., Purdue AAE, 2017, now Ph.D. student at the University of Western Ontario.
Ruixin Wang, M.S., Purdue AAE, 2015, now Ph.D. student at Purdue IE.
Avneet Hira, M.S., Purdue AAE, 2015, now Ph.D. student at Purdue ENE.
Jayant M Uppal, M.S., Purdue AAE, 2015, now Reliability Engineering Data Analyst at Thales.
Hao Wang, M.S., Purdue AAE, 2015, now Ph.D. student at Purdue AAE.
Le Gao, M.S., Purdue AAE, 2015, now Engineer at GE China aviation.
Jun Chen, M.S., Purdue AAE, 2014, now Ph.D. student at Purdue AAE.
Chiyu Zhang, M.S., Purdue AAE, 2014, now Ph.D. student at Purdue AAE.
Priyank Pradeep, M.S., Purdue AAE, 2013, now Avionics Systems Engineer at Innovative Solutions & Support.
Li Jin, M.S., Purdue ME, 2012, Ph.D., MIT, 2018, now Assistant Professor in Civil Engineering at New York University.
Shuo-Hsien Wang, M.S., Purdue AAE, 2011, now Software Algorithm Engineer at Isentek.
Former visiting scholars/students
Meng Xia, Ecole CentraleSupelec, 2018-2019.
Liwen Guan, Tsinghua University, 2015-2016.
Tiemin Li, Tsinghua University, 2013-2014.
Zhufeng Shao, Tsinghua University, 2013.
Xiaoqiang Tang, Tsinghua University, 2012-2013.
Julien Ponton, B.S., Ecole Polytechnique, France, 2012.
Kai Liu, Ph.D., Harbin Institute of Technology, Control Science and Engineering, 2009-2011.
Lili Wang, Associate Professor, Department of air traffic management, Civil Aviation University of China, Tianjin, China, 2010-2011.
Gregoire Spiers, B.S., Ecole Polytechnique, France, 2011.
Amine Meksoub, B.S., Ecole Polytechnique, France, 2010.
Student awards
Yi Cao, Airport Cooperative Research Program (ACRP) 11-04 Graduate Research Award, 2011–2012
Peng Wei, Purdue College of Engineering Outstanding Graduate Student Award, 2013
Christabelle Bosson, National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Summer Research Fellowship, 2013
Christabelle Bosson, Best Paper Award, the 33rd Digital Avionics Systems Conference (DASC)
Teng-Yao Yang, Ministry of Education Technologies Incubation Scholarship (Taiwan), 2014–2019
Christabelle Bosson, Bilsland Dissertation Fellowship, 2014–2015
Sydney Dolan, Purdue Office of Undergraduate Research (OUR) scholarship, 2018
Sydney Dolan, Matthew Isakowitz Fellowship, 2018
Jun Chen, Patricia R. Rich Scholarship, 2018
Jun Chen, College of Engineering Outstanding Graduate Student Research Award, 2018
Sydney Dolan, National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowships Program (NSF GRFP) Fellowship, 2019
First place: Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Challenge: Smart Airport Student Competition, 2020
Daniel Gochenaur, Churchill Scholarship, 2021
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