Kazuki Tojo
Kazuki Tojo is an AeroAstro S.M.-Ph.D. student in the MIT Gas Turbine Lab, investigating compressor rotating stall under Professor Ed Greitzer. His interests lie in the thermofluids of aerospace propulsion. He was previously at Princeton University and University of Oxford, where he worked on MEMS gas sensing through heat transfer, electric propulsion (MPDT) and drop coalescence.
Publications
Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 2025.Coalescence of Viscoelastic Sessile Drops: The Small and Large Contact Angle Limits
Princeton University, 2024.B.S.E. Thesis: Thermal Behaviour of a Lithium Self-Field Magnetoplasmadynamic Thruster
University of Oxford, 2023.M.Eng. Thesis: Gas Sensing for Cooling and Combustion using Micro-Electro-Mechanical Systems
Awards
MIT, 2024-Present.Ezoe Memorial Recruit Foundation Graduate Scholar
Princeton University, 2024.Magna Cum Laude
Princeton University, 2024.Sigma Xi Engineering Honour Society
Princeton University, 2023.Tau Beta Pi Engineering Honour Society
University of Oxford, 2023.M.Eng. Thesis First-Class Honours
Princeton University, 2020-2024.Ezoe Memorial Recruit Foundation Undergraduate Scholar