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Tuesday May 30th, 2017

  • 6:00 - 8:00 pm - Welcome Dinner: Café Mexicali
    Welcome Remarks: Penny Axelrad

Wednesday May 31st, 2017

  • 7:45 am - Meet outside hotel to walk to campus (Best Western)
  • 8:00 - 8:30 am - Walk from hotel to campus
  • 8:30 - 9:00 am - Opening Remarks: Bobby Braun
    Location: ITLL Active Learning Center (1B50)
  • Aeronautics Session 1:
  • 9:00 - 9:15 am Nicoletta Fala, Purdue University
    Communicating Data Driven Post Flight Feedback to General Aviation Pilots
  • 9:15 - 9:30 am Jessica Morgan, Pennsylvania State University
    Further Development of Nozzle Fluidic Insert Noise Reduction Method for Supersonic Jet Engines
  • 9:30 - 9:45 am Yibin Zhang, Princeton University
    Laser Diagnostics for Super- and Hypersonic Flight
  • 9:45 - 10:00 am Mahdis Bisheban, The George Washington University
    Computational Geometric Identification for the Quadrotor Dynamics in Wind Fields
  • 10:00 - 10:30 am - Coffee Break
  • Astronautics Session 1:
  • 10:30 - 10:45 am Jayati Athavale, Georgia Institute of Technology
    Transient Thermal Response and Control of Data Centers
  • 10:45 - 11:00 am Sara Hrbek, University of Colorado, Boulder
    On Characterizing Performance of GPS Signal Cancellation in Presence of Bandlimiting and Quantization
  • 11:00 - 11:15 am Elaine Petro, University of Maryland, College Park
    Development of a Water-Propelled Electrodeless Plasma Thruster
  • 11:15 - 11:30 am Ana Diaz Artiles, Cornell University
    Human Performance in Altered-Gravity Environments
  • 11:30 - 11:45 am - Group picture
  • Location: Outside ITLL, Business Fields
  • 12:00 - 12:45 pm - Lunch
    Location: ITLL Lab Plaza
  • 12:45 - 1:00 pm - Poster set up (WIA volunteers)
  • 1:00 - 2:00 pm - Poster session: Aeronautics Session 1 and Astronautics Session 1
  • Aeronautics Session #2:
    Location: ITLL Active Learning Center (1B50)
  • 2:00 - 2:15 pm Jing Li, Duke University
    Mistuned Forced Vibration of an Embedded Compressor Rotor
  • 2:15-2:30 pm Gayathri Shivkumar, Purdue University
    Carbon Nanostructure Synthesis Optimization and Application for Microchannel Flow Actuation
  • 2:30-2:45 pm Shibani Bhatt, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
    Understanding Wall Turbulence to Improve Aerodynamic Efficiency
  • 3:00-3:15 pm Mayara Conde Rocha Murca, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
    Data-Driven Identification, Characterization and Prediction of Traffic Flows for Advanced Air Traffic Managament
  • 3:15-3:30 pm - Break
  • 3:30-3:45 pm Karen Dowling, Stanford University
    Cryogenic Characterization of Algan/Gan Devices for Icy World Exploration
  • 3:45 - 4:00 pm Jhanani Selvakumar, The University of Texas at Austin
    Guidance under Uncertainty using Zero-Sum Games
  • 4:00 - 4:15 pm Sherrie Hall, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
    Effect of Control Interface Implementation on Operation of a Multi Degree of Freedom Telerobotic Arm
  • 4:15-4:30 pm Christine Fanchiang, University of Colorado, Boulder
    Preliminary Model to Quantify Impacts of Spacecraft Design Choices on Crew Performance
  • 4:30 - 5:30 pm - Poster session: Aeronautics Session 2 and Astronautics Session 2
    Location: ITLL Lab Plaza
  • 6:15 pm - Meet outside hotel to catch van to Chautauqua (Best Western)
  • 6:30-8:00 pm - Dinner: Chautauqua Dining Hall
    Keynote speaker: Prof Ann Karagozian, UCLA, Vice Chancellor for Research
  • 8:00-8:30 pm - Ride back to hotel

Thursday June 1st, 2017

  • 8:30 am - Meet outside hotel to walk to campus (Best Western)
  • 8:30 - 9:00 am - Walk from hotel to campus
  • 9:00 - 10:00 am - Panel Discussion: The Academic Job Search
    Location: C4C Flatirons Room
    Moderator: Sanghamitra Neogi, University of Colorado Boulder
    Leia Stirling, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
    Natasha Bosanac, University of Colorado Boulder
    Marco Pavone, Stanford University
    Debbie Senesky, Stanford University
  • 10:00 - 10:30 am - Coffee break
  • 10:30 - 11:30 am - Panel Discussion: The Academic Career
    Moderator: Tomoko Matsuo, University of Colorado Boulder
    Donna Gerren, University of Colorado Boulder
    Penny Axelrad, University of Colorado Boulder
    Jaime Peraire, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
    Bobby Braun, University of Colorado Boulder
  • 11:30 - 12:00 pm - Keynote Speaker: Terri Fiez, Univerisity of Colorado Boulder, Vice Chancellor for Research & InnovationLead Yourself to Academic Success
  • 12:00 - 1:00 pm - Closing lunch
    Final sendoff: Penny Axelrad
  • 2:00 pm onward - Informal outdoor activity (optional) Boulder Creek path, Pearl St, hike