Aerospace Engineering
INSPIRING A NEW GENERATION OF AEROSPACE LEADERS AND SHAPING THE FUTURE OF FLIGHT
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Michigan Aerospace Engineering remains a leader in aerospace research and education, covering an expansive array of topics from unmanned air and space vehicles to commercial airliners.
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As a student, you will find that our department is a friendly place, with a diverse and enthusiastic group of students, faculty, and staff.
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Our graduate students perform cutting-edge research in aerospace engineering-related subjects. A combination of fundamental and applied research topics is a hallmark of our graduate program.
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NEWS
Carlos Cesnik appointed Aerospace Engineering Chair
Cesnik to lead Aerospace Engineering at U-M
RECENT NEWS
Michigan Aerospace Professor attends the World Economic Forum to discuss geothermal energy at Davos
Michigan Aerospace Professor Secures Defense Grant for New Equipment to Support Testing of Alternative Propellants for Next-generation in-space propulsion systems.
Student and faculty involvement in the recent AIAA SciTech Conference
Plasmadynamics and Electric Propulsion Laboratory receives sixth AIAA best paper award in the past seven years
PhD student awarded one of Michigan Aerospace’s most prestigious fellowships
Dr. Anthony Waas, Avin Vijay and their team featured in 2023 Aerospace America Year in Review Article
Michigan Aerospace Seniors Develop and Test Methane-Oxygen Torch Igniter for future MASA Rockets
AIAA awards the team of researchers with the 2023 Multidisciplinary Design Optimization Best Paper award
Michigan Aerospace students Maria Reitz, José Luiz Vargas de Mendonça and Sophia Papp along with IOE student Nick Tran announced as winners for class of 2024
Together, we will embark on a journey of growth, advancement, and impactful contributions to the field of Aerospace Engineering.”
Carlos E. S. Cesnik
Richard A. Auhll Department Chair of Aerospace Engineering
