Dr. Ahsan Choudhuri is Chairman and Professor of Mechanical Engineering and the Director of Center for Space Exploration Technology Research (cSETR), a NASA University Research Center at the University of Texas El Paso. He received his degrees from School of Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering at the University of Oklahoma (MS, 1997, PhD, 2000) and from Department of Mechanical Engineering at Khulna University of Engineering and Technology (BSc Engg, 1993).

• Best Paper Award - International Testing and Evaluation Association (01/01/2012-12/31/2012)
• Best Paper Award - International Testing and Evaluation Association (01/01/2012-12/31/2012)
• Best Paper Award - International Testing and Evaluation Association (01/01/2011-12/31/2011)
• Faculty Award Recognition for Research Innovation - NASA (01/01/2011-12/31/2011)
• Outstanding Leadership Award - The University of Texas at El Paso (01/01/2010-12/31/2010)
• Outstanding Performance Award - The University of Texas at El Paso (01/01/2010-12/31/2010)
• Student Best Paper Award - ITEA (01/01/2005-12/31/2005)
• Best Paper Award - America Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (01/01/2004-12/31/2004)
• Winning Design (2nd Place) - NASA Titan Aerial Vehicle Design Project (01/01/2003-12/31/2003)
• NASA-CAL Tech Summer School for Planetary Scientists - NASA (01/01/2001-12/31/2001)
• Outstanding Research Assistant - University of Oklahoma, (01/01/2000-12/31/2000)

• Ph D in Mechanical Engineering, University of Oklahoma (2000)
• MS in Mechanical Engineering, University of Oklahoma (1997)
• BS in Mechanical Engineering, Khulna University of Engineering and Technology (1993)

• Methodology Reevaluation of a Test Campaign for a 1N AF-M315E Thruster (2020), Jonathan A. Valenzuela Brok, Pilar Gonzalez Rueda Flores, Raul Cuevas, Amelia D. Greig, Joel Quintana, Ahsan Choudhuri.
• Analysis of Powder Removal Methods for EBM Manufactured Ti-6AL-4V Parts (2019), Amit J. Lopes, L Ramos, David Saenz, Philip A. Morton, Cesar Terrazas, Ahsan Choudhuri, Ryan B. Wicker.
• Thermoanalytical studies on the thermal and catalytic decomposition of aqueous hydroxylammonium nitrate solution COMBUSTION AND FLAME 193 (2018), Alan A. Esparza, Robert E. Ferguson, Ahsan Choudhuri, Norman D. Love, Evgeny Shafirovich.

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