Umesh A. Korde works on wave energy, waves, oscillating systems, and control. His recent interests include dynamics of natural and engineered multi-scale systems with a focus on energy and climate. He is a Fellow of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers. Cengiz Ertekin's research includes nonlinear wave theories, hydroelasticity, wave energy, and storm impact. He is a Fellow of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers and the Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers. He is the Founder and Editor-in-Chief of Journal of Ocean Engineering and Marine Energy.
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