Assistant Professor The University of MaineFerland Engineering Education and Design Center, Room 247Orono, ME  04469-5711(207) 581-4136; kewei.xu@maine.edu Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering from University of Miami, 2021 External Engagements: Research assistant, co-flow jet active flow control innovations, University of Miami Postdoc researcher, machine-learning-driven active flow control for ship drag reduction, Chalmers Area of Advanced Transport Researcher,