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Roofing drone nails down shingles

Roofing drone nails down shingles

Automated drone does work at the same speed as a novice roofer, researcher says.
Rewriting the rules for supercomputers

Rewriting the rules for supercomputers

Machine learning will teach the world’s fastest machines to work smarter, not harder
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Michigan Engineering students complete summer internships at General Atomics

Michigan Engineering students complete summer internships at General Atomics

In the summer of 2019, eight Michigan Engineering Students intern at General Atomics in San Diego, CA
Aerospace Engineering congratulates Dr. Sanjay Correa, recipient of the 2019 Aerospace Engineering Merit Alumni Award

Aerospace Engineering congratulates Dr. Sanjay Correa, recipient of the 2019 Aerospace Engineering Merit Alumni Award

We congratulate Dr. Sanjay Correa, an industry leader in engines and combustion who contributed over 30 years of innovation to GE Aviation
‘2001: A Space Odyssey:’ From science fiction to science fact

‘2001: A Space Odyssey:’ From science fiction to science fact

As part of a celebration of the film’s 50th anniversary, leading researchers discussed artificial intelligence and deep space travel.
Anthony Waas named new chair of the Department of Aerospace Engineering

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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Institution partnerships offer best of both worlds

Institution partnerships offer best of both worlds

ECE helped host faculty from Morehouse College and Prairie View A&M University to explore cross-collaboration opportunities, which allow students and faculty to experience the cultures of both Historically Black Colleges & Universities and U-M.
Women in Aeronautics and Astronautics host Dawn Seymour Women in Aerospace Conference

Women in Aeronautics and Astronautics host Dawn Seymour Women in Aerospace Conference

Women in Aeronautics and Astronautics encourages diversity and disruptive thinking in the aerospace industry at the Dawn Seymour Women in Aerospace Conference
FXB Fellowships awarded to Anil Yildirim and Christina Harvey

FXB Fellowships awarded to Anil Yildirim and Christina Harvey

Congratulations to Anil Yildirim and Christina Harvey on being awarded the FXB fellowship!
Davis Aerospace High School students experience Aerospace Engineering at UM

Davis Aerospace High School students experience Aerospace Engineering at UM

UM Aero continues its partnership with Davis Aerospace High School and hopes to expand its engineering outreach
Aerospace Engineering PhD candidates awarded MICDE fellowship

Aerospace Engineering PhD candidates awarded MICDE fellowship

Congratulations to PhD candidates Anil Yildirim and Guodong Chen on being awarded Michigan Institute for Computational Discovery and Engineering fellowships!
Roofing drone nails down shingles

Roofing drone nails down shingles

Automated drone does work at the same speed as a novice roofer, researcher says.
Rewriting the rules for supercomputers

Rewriting the rules for supercomputers

Machine learning will teach the world’s fastest machines to work smarter, not harder
Mirko Gamba and Venkat Raman receive a DOE award for the University Turbine System Research (UTSR) program

Mirko Gamba and Venkat Raman receive a DOE award for the University Turbine System Research (UTSR) program

Congratulations to Aerospace Professors Mirko Gamba and Venkat Raman on receiving a Department of Energy grant to continue their studies on pressure gain combustion for advanced turbine-based power generation systems.
Department Chair Dr. Anthony Waas awarded world fellow from the International Committee on Composite Materials

Department Chair Dr. Anthony Waas awarded world fellow from the International Committee on Composite Materials

Congratulations to Dr. Tony Waas for his appointment as World Fellow of the International Committee on Composite Materials.
MXL builds cubeSats to measure atmospheric plasma bubbles

MXL builds cubeSats to measure atmospheric plasma bubbles

The two TBEx satellites launched in June 2019 will give scientists detailed insight into the effects of plasma bubbles in the upper atmosphere and how this space weather impacts space communication.
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