Ph.D. Mechanical Engineering, California Institute of Technology, 2018, Thesis title: "Numerical methods for fluid-structure interaction, and their application to flag flapping", Thesis advisor: Tim Colonius
M.S. Mechanical Engineering, California Institute of Technology, 2013
B.S. Mechanical Engineering (Minor in Computational and Applied Mathematics), Rice University, 2011
Academic Positions
Affiliate Assistant Professor (0% Appointment), Computational Science and Engineering, January 2019 - present
Affiliate Assistant Professor (0% Appointment), Mechanical Science and Engineering, January 2019 - present
Assistant Professor, Aerospace Engineering, January 2019 - present
C. Huertas-Cerdeira, A. Goza, J.E. Sader, T. Colonius, M. Gharib, "Dynamics of an inverted cantilever plate at moderate angle of attack", Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 909: A20. 2020. DOI: 10.1017/jfm.2020.922
N.J. Nair, A. Goza, "Leveraging reduced-order models for state estimation using deep learning," Journal of Fluid Mechanics (Rapids), 897: R1. 2020. DOI: 10.1017/jfm.2020.409
A. Goza, D. Floryan, C. Rowley, "Connections between resonance and nonlinearity in swimming performance of a heaving flat plate," Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 888: A30. 2020. DOI: 10.1017/jfm.2020.60
A. Goza, T. Colonius, J. Sader, “Nonlinear simulations and global mode analysis of inverted flag flapping,” Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 857: 312-344. 2018. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/jfm.2018.728
A. Goza, T. Colonius, “Modal decomposition of fluid-structure interaction with application to flag flapping,” Journal of Fluids and Structures, 81:728-737. 2018. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jfluidstructs.2018.06.014
A. Goza, T. Colonius, "A strongly-coupled immersed-boundary formulation for thin elastic structures," Journal of Computational Physics, 336:401-411. 2017. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcp.2017.02.027
A. Goza, S. Liska, B. Morley, T. Colonius, "Accurate computation of surface stresses and forces with immersed boundary methods," Journal of Computational Physics, 321:860-873. 2016. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcp.2016.06.014
Articles in Conference Proceedings
A Machado Burgos, S Park, N O'Brien, KH Matlack, A Goza, "Fluid-Structure Interaction Between an Unsteady Vortex-Driven Aerodynamic Flow and a Diatomic Phononic Subsurface", AIAA SciTechForum, 2024. Orlando, Florida.
Z. Flynn, A. Goza, "Flow Physics of a Passive Flap on a Dynamically Pitched Airfoil", AIAA SciTech Forum, 2023. National Harbor, Maryland.
E.J. Thompson, A. Goza, "Optimal surface morphing using adjoint optimization", AIAA SciTech Forum, 2023. National Harbor, Maryland.
Srikumar Balasubramanian, Sangwon Park, Kathryn Matlack, Andres Goza, "Harnessing Phononic Materials for Aerodynamic Flow Control", AIAA Aviation Forum, 2022. Chicago, Illinois.
Sangwon Park, Georgi Hristov, Srikumar Balasubramanian, Andres Goza, Phillip Ansell, Kathryn Matlack, "Design and Analysis of Phononic Metastructure for Passive Flow Control", AIAA Aviation Forum, 2022. Chicago, Illinois.
N.J. Nair, A. Goza, "Effects of Torsional Stiffness and Inertia on a Passively Deployable Flap for Aerodynamic Lift Enhancement", AIAA SciTech Forum, 2022. San Diego, California.
Z. Abidi, A. Goza, B.C. Houchens, "Simulations of flow past a mirrored airfoil configuration inspired by an energy-harvester", AIAA SciTech Forum, 2022. San Diego, California.
A. Goza, "Flow-induced flapping of an inverted flag with non-uniform stiffness distribution", AIAA SciTech Forum, 2022. San Diego, California.
A. Goza, T. Colonius, “A global mode analysis of flapping flags,” Proceedings for the Tenth International Symposium on Turbulence and Shear Flow Phenomena (TSFP10). Chicago, Illinois. 2017.