Abbreviated Research Profile Xudong Zheng, Ph.D. Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering The University of Maine 5711 Boardman Hall, Room 213A Orono, ME  04469-5711 (207) 581-2180; xudong.zheng@maine.edu Ph.D. in Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering from George Washington University, 2009 External Engagements Research Scientist, Siemens Corporate Research, 2011-2012 Research Areas Computational Fluid Dynamics Bio-fluid Mechanics Flow-Structure Interaction Computational