Category: Faculty
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Aerospace Engineering Professor Cesnik and PhD student Renato Medeiros awarded 2018 ASME/Boeing Best Paper Award at SciTech 2019
Congratulations to Professor Cesnik and Renato Medeiros, awardees of the 2018 ASME/Boeing Best Paper Award!
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Mars InSight’s escorts: Michigan Engineers built first deep-space CubeSats
The MarCO mission opens new space exploration opportunities that aren’t possible with large, expensive probes.
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Aerospace Engineering Assistant Professor Benjamin Jorns is awarded AFOSR Young Investigator Program award for electric thruster research
Congratulations to Professor Jorns, awardee of the AFOSR Young Investigator Program award
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Aerospace Engineering Assistant Professor Alex Gorodetsky awarded AFOSR Young Investigator Program grant for computational algorithms for autonomous systems
Congratulations to Aerospace Assistant Professor Gorodetsky, who has been awarded a three-year contract to develop computational frameworks for smart autonomous aerial systems
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Faculty Feature: Anthony Waas, Richard A. Auhll Department Chair of Aerospace Engineering
Chair of Aerospace Engineering Anthony Waas discusses his career in aerospace structures and his vision for his newest leadership role
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Embracing changing landscapes: autonomy, space exploration and diversity
A Q&A with Anthony Waas, the new Richard A. Auhll Department Chair of Aerospace Engineering and Felix Pawlowski Collegiate Chair at the University of Michigan.
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Combustion pioneer, WWII veteran, and Aerospace Engineering Emeritus Professor James Arthur Nicholls passes away
We regret to announce that Emeritus Professor James Arthur Nicholls, pioneer in rotating detonation engines has passed away
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Professor Nadine Sarter and Professor Ella Atkins receive NASA/NAI funding
Paths to Autonomous Vehicle Operations for Urban Air Mobility (UAM)
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Quadcopters and Quaffles: Professor Girard recreates Harry Potter game for autonomous vehicle education outreach
UM Aerospace Engineering Professor Anouck Girard gives the beloved literary sport of Quidditch an aerospace upgrade
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Former Aerospace Chair, University of Michigan alumnus, and Professor Emeritus Robert Howe passes away
Former Aerospace Chair, Professor Emeritus, University of Michigan alumnus, and 41-year faculty member Robert Howe passed away on August 31st, 2018
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Professor Ella Atkins discusses growing concerns over unsafe drone use
Aerospace Engineering Professor Ella Atkins discusses alarming statistics on unsafe drone use in the United States
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Professor Joaquim R.R.A. Martins delivers AIAA Aviation MDO keynote speech
Aerospace Engineering Professor Joaquim R.R.A. Martins delivers AIAA Aviation MDO keynote speech in Atlanta, GA
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New gift endows the Martin and Anne Sichel Endowed Graduate Student Award Fund in Aerospace Engineering
The Fund will provide support for graduate students in the Department of Aerospace Engineering including, but not limited to, travel expenses, conference fees and experiential learning opportunities.
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Aerospace Engineering Professor Philip Roe celebrates 80th birthday at University of Cambridge conference
Computational fluid dynamics conference at the University of Cambridge commemorates Professor Roe’s 80th birthday and unites colleagues
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Anthony Waas named new chair of the Department of Aerospace Engineering
Anthony Waas has been named the new chair of the Department of Aerospace Engineering, effective September 1, 2018. Waas returns to U-M AE after completing a four year term as University of Washington’s Aeronautics and Astronautics department chair.
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Aerospace Engineering professor emeritus, Harris McClamroch, publishes a new book
Global Formulations of Lagrangian and Hamiltonian Dynamics on Manifolds was based the doctoral research of George Washington University’s Professor Taeyoung Lee.