Category: Faculty
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Prof. Peretz Friedmann named Honorary Fellow of the Vertical Flight Society
Congratulations to Prof. Peretz Friedmann on being named an Honorary Fellow of the Vertical Flight Society.
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Aerospace Engineering tour inspires local FIRST LEGO League team
FIRST LEGO League team #37463, The Hyper Novas, tour the Department of Aerospace Engineering to learn more about the space theme of this year’s competition
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Aerospace Engineering Prof. James W. Cutler help FIRST LEGO team build solar oven
Aerospace Engineering Prof. James W. Cutler help FIRST LEGO team build solar oven
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Dean of Engineering Alec Gallimore elected to the National Academy of Engineering
Congratulations to Dean Gallimore for his election to the National Academy of Engineering, one of the highest distinctions in engineering
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Three professors inducted into NAE
The new inductees join 33 other University of Michigan members.
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In memoriam: Dr. Donald T. Greenwood, Aerospace Engineering Professor Emeritus
With fondness and gratitude, we remember Professor Emeritus Don Greenwood (1923-2018), pioneer in dynamics, who taught Michigan aerospace engineering students for 38 years.
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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