Category: Alumni
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Local engineering firm utilizes Michigan Aerospace wind tunnel to test pollution sensors
Livonia based engineering consulting firm Airflow Sciences utilized the University of Michigan’s 5’x7’ Wind Tunnel to test sensors used to monitor pollution from industrial exhaust stacks
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Michigan Aerospace Remembers the late Richard Passman
Mr. Richard Passman (BSAE ‘44, MSAE ‘47) had a prolific, wide-spanning career in the field of aerospace engineering, working with companies such as Bell Aircraft and General Electric, and making significant contributions to United States aircraft, spy satellites, and missiles. He passed away on April 1st, in Silver Spring, MD at the age of 94.
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Michigan Aerospace Remembers Apollo 15 Astronaut and Alumnus Al Worden
Apollo 15 Astronaut and University of Michigan Aerospace Alumnus Alfred M. Worden passed away on March 18, 2020, in his home in Texas.
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Sydney Hamilton (BSAE ‘13) to be Honored with Statue
University of Michigan graduate Sydney Hamilton (BSAE ‘13) has been selected to be made into a life-size, 3-D printed statue as part of the “IfThenSheCan” exhibit at the Dallas NorthPark Center.
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Dr. Andy Klesh awarded AIAA Engineer of the Year Award
Michigan Aerospace congratulates alumni Dr. Andy Klesh on recieving the AIAA Engineer of the Year award.
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Aerospace Alumni Receives Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers
Congratulations to Michigan Aerospace Alumni Evan Pineda, recipient of the Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers
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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
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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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Bigelow Family Scholarship Fund endowed
The gift will provide need-based support for undergraduate students in the College of Engineering.
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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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U-M Aerospace alumni Théau Héral and Andry-Tohy Rakotovololona win Airbus Defense and Space Entrepreneurship Prize
Congratulations to UM Aerospace alumni Théau Héral and Andry-Tohy Rakotovololona, winners of Airbus DS Entrepreneurship Prize at ActInSpace challenge
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SkySpecs leaders reflect on success after $8 million investment
SkySpecs leaders and Michigan alumni Danny Ellis, Tom Brady, and Ben Marchionna reflect on their paths to the company and vision for the future
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Welcome to Aerospace Engineering, Assistant Professor Alex Gorodetsky
UM Aerospace alumnus Alex Gorodetsky returns as assistant professor
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Celebrating diversity in engineering: Dr. Maria Choi
University of Michigan alum Dr. Maria Choi (Ph.D. AE ‘16) is a young professional – less than two years into her career at NASA – but an accomplished one. The focus of her research at Glenn Research Center is Hall-effect thrusters, a developing technology in the field of electric propulsion. In 2011, Dr. Choi received the NASA…
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Congratulations to Professor Wei Shyy, next president of Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
Congratulations to Professor Wei Shyy, appointed as the next president of Hong Kong University of Science and Technology!
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UM Aero alum Sandro Salgueiro drives innovation as member of Airbus’s Team X
Michigan Aerospace alum Sandro Salgueiro (BSAE ’15) is helping to drive some of aviation’s most innovative projects as a member of Airbus’s Team X.