Welcome to the People page of NSF CREST CATSUS! Here, you can explore the dedicated team driving our mission forward. Our center brings together a talented group of faculty, staff, and students, all committed to advancing research and fostering collaboration. Each member plays a vital role in supporting our innovative projects and contributing to meaningful solutions for today’s challenges.
SPOTLIGHT
Anayely Saguilan, a Cal State LA alumna, is currently a Mechanical Design Engineer II at Honeywell Aerospace. As part of the NSF CREST CATSUS program, she conducted research on fuzzy logic temperature control in Dr. Arturo Pacheco-Vega’s lab.
Nicholas Cusato, a Cal State LA alumnus, is currently working as Solution Engineer at Oracle. Through the NSF CREST CATSUS program, he conducted research in Dr. Mohsen Eshraghi’s Advanced Materials and Manufacturing Lab, focusing on optimizing alloy manufacturing techniques.
Daniel Lopez, a Cal State LA alumnus, has been working as an engineer at SoCal Gas since 2018. As part of the NSF CREST CATSUS program, he conducted research in Dr. Arturo Pacheco-Vega’s Fluid Thermal Lab, focusing on controlling fluid flow in thermodynamic systems.