Category: Campus & Community
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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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Michigan Hyperloop demonstrates exceptional resourcefulness and determination in 2018 SpaceX Hyperloop Competition
In the testing week prior to race day, Michigan Hyperloop solved tough engineering problems and gained key takeaways for future competitions
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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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Richard A. Auhll Department Chair of Aerospace Engineering Fund endowed
This fund will provide discretionary support to the chair of the Department of Aerospace Engineering.
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‘2001: A Space Odyssey:’ From science fiction to science fact
Does science drive science fiction? Or is it the opposite? Three leading researchers explored this question in a panel discussion Friday, Sept. 21 – part of Michigan Engineering’s celebration of the 50th anniversary of “2001: A Space Odyssey.” The panel preceded a screening of the film with live orchestral and choral accompaniment. Michigan Engineering and…
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General Atomics hosts largest number of Michigan interns in 2018 summer cohort
In the summer of 2018, 11 Michigan engineering students intern at General Atomics in San Diego, CA
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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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Aerospace Engineering Master’s student Prashin Sharma wins AIAA “Best Student Paper” award
Congratulations to Aerospace Engineering Master’s student Prashin Sharma, winner of AIAA “Best Student Paper” award
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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.