Past Seminars

Spring 2024

DateWhoAffiliationTitleTimeLocation
Fri, Jan. 19Pete WordenBreakthrough Foundation, Former NASA Ames HeadLife in the Universe and Private Sector Space Science Initiatives10:40 a.m.AERO 120
Tue, Jan. 23Tory BrunoUnited Launch Alliance CEOThe Future of Rocket Technology and the Launch Industry4:00 p.m.AERO 111
Fri, Jan. 26Ping LuSan Diego State UniversityAerospace Guidance: From Apollo to Artemis and Beyond10:40 a.m.AERO 120
Fri, Feb. 2Clare AtzertUS NavyNaval Nuclear Propulsion10:40 a.m.AERO 120
Mon, Feb. 19Christine HartzellUniversity of MarylandDust in the (Solar) Wind: Investigations of Orbital Debris and Asteroid Evolution9:30 a.m.AERO 114
Wed, Feb. 21Tam NguyenMIT Lincoln LaboratoryDiscovery of Faint Space Objects: An Efficient and Versatile Methodology9:30 a.m.AERO 111
Fri, Feb 23R. Scott ErwinAir Force Research LaboratoryAutonomy, AI, and Space Systems: An AFRL Perspective10:40 a.m.AERO 120
Fri, Mar. 1Daniel PolisSierra SpaceMaterials Engineering Enabling Space Exploration in the Most Extreme Environments10:40 a.m.AERO 120
Mon, Mar. 4James FerlezDARPA Innovation FellowAssured Autonomy for Learning-enabled Systems9:30 a.m.AERO 111
Wed, Mar. 6Yutian PangThalesMachine Learning-enhanced Predictive Modeling in Air Traffic Management9:30 a.m.AERO 111
Fri, Mar. 8Richard LinaresMITOrbital Carrying Capacity and its Implication on Space Sustainability10:40 a.m.AERO 120
Mon, Mar. 11Joshua KnoblochJILAProbing Thermal Transport and Mechanical Properties in Nano-Enhanced Composites using Novel Deep Ultraviolet Tools9:30 a.m.AERO 111
Fri, Mar. 15Mike MoreauNASA GoddardPostponed due to weather10:40 a.m.AERO 120
Mon, Mar. 18Paula do Vale PereiraFlorida Institute of TechnologyAiming to Explore Deep Space Through Space Robotics and Technology Demonstrations9:30 a.m.AERO 111
Wed, Mar. 20Vishala AryaNASA JPLSimultaneous Space Mission Design, Control & Guidance9:30 a.m.AERO 111
Mon, Apr. 1Alia KhanWestern Washington UniversityMulti-spectral Remote Sensing and Retrieval of Snow Algae and Light Absorbing Particles in Snow with Commercial SmallSat data, UAVs, and Robotic Sampling9:30 a.m.AERO 111
Wed, Apr. 3Anastasia BizyaevaUniversity of WashingtonTaming the Swarm: Toward Robust and Flexible Bio-inspired Autonomy9:30 a.m.AERO 111
Fri, Apr. 5Mahmoud HusseinSmead AerospaceHarmonics dispersion relation: A new fundamental theory of strongly nonlinear waves10:40 a.m.AERO 120
Fri, Apr. 6Cyrus NearyUT Austin PhD StudentEngineering AI Systems and AI for Engineering: Compositionality and Physics in Learning9:30 a.m.AERO 111
Fri, Apr. 12Simone D'AmicoStanfordAutonomous Miniaturized Distributed Space Systems10:40 a.m.AERO 120
Fri, Apr. 26Abigail JuhlAir Force Research LaboratoryControlling Instabilities in Flow with Phononic Subsurfaces10:40 a.m.AERO 120
Tue, Apr. 30Dan CarusoCaruso VenturesEntrepreneurship, Raising Capital and the Future of Investments in Aerospace and Tech4:00 p.m.AERO 111

Fall 2023

DateWhoAffiliationTitleTimeLocation
Fri, Sept. 8Luke BurksAurora Flight SciencesHuman-Centered Autonomy: Cognitive State Estimation for Aerospace Applications10:40 amAERO 120
Fri, Sept. 15Maryam ShakibaSmead AerospacePhysics-based Modeling of Materials: Finite Element and Data-Driven Approaches10:40 amAERO 120
Fri, Sept. 22Allison AndersonSmead AerospaceMeasuring and mitigating the effects of spaceflight on human health and performance10:40 amAERO 120
Fri, Sept. 29Shawn HendricksOrbit FabOne Drop of Fuel Changes Everything10:40 amAERO 120
Fri, Oct. 13Sanghamitra NeogiSmead AerospaceFrom Atoms to Devices: Designing Materials for Future Devices10:40 amAERO 120
Fri, Oct. 20Justin CyrusLunar OutpostA New Paradigm in Cislunar Space10:40 amAERO 120
Fri, Oct. 27Panagiotis TsiotrasGeorgia TechThe Next Frontier: Challenges and Opportunities in Developing Truly Autonomous Space Robots10:40 amAERO 120
Fri, Nov. 3Tom SchwartzentruberUniversity of MinnesotaNew Modeling Capability for Hypersonic Flow Physics10:40 amAERO 120
Tue, Nov. 7Charles HokeUniversity of New South WalesFundamentals of Rocket Propulsion8:45 amAERO 114
Fri, Nov. 10Rebecca MikulaSmead Aerospace PhD StudentFinding Organic Dust in the Solar System: An Intersection of Physics, Chemistry, and Engineering10:40 amAERO 120
Mon, Nov. 27Jacky CaiUniversity of Dayton PhD StudentAircraft Design, Aircraft Constraint Diagram9:35 a.m.AERO 232
Tue, Nov. 28Karen Martinez SotoVirginia Tech PhD StudentDrone and Small VTOL Vehicle Design8:30 a.m.AERO N240
Fri, Dec. 1James WarnerNASA LangleyA.I. for Aerospace: Bridging the Gap Between Data-Driven and Physics-Based Modeling10:40 amAERO 120

 

Spring 2023

DateWhoAffiliationTitleTimeLocation
Fri, Jan 20Steve GehlyDelft University of TechnologyChallenges in Optical Space Object Estimation10:30 amAERO 232
Fri, Jan 20Mark CostelloGA TechRecent Technology Developments for Guided Airdrop Systems11:45 amAERO 120
Thu, Feb 2Bradley CheethamAdvanced SpaceSo, you want to start a space company?4:00 pmZoom
Fri, Feb 3Katya ArquillaMITA Human-Centered Approach to Complex Systems9:30 amAERO 114
Fri, Feb 3Simon NorthTexas A&MVelocity and Temperature Measurements in a Hypersonic Boundary Layer using the VENOM Technique11:45 amAERO 120
Thu, Feb 9Divya BhargavDrexelGetting Started with Aircraft Design10:00 amAERO 111
Fri, Feb 10Corey BrookerLockheed MartinResearchpalooza Keynote - A Behind-the-scenes look at the Artemis I Mission12:00 pmAERO 120
Thu, Feb. 16Neelakshi MajumdarPhD Student, PurdueAerospace Vehicle Design: Design Process, Customer Needs, and System Requirements10:00 amAERO 111
Mon, Feb. 20Jordan SmartPhD Student, StanfordDesign Space Exploration via Generative Artificial Intelligence9:35 amAERO 114
Thu, Feb. 23Ed ThiemannLASPUltraviolet Occultations: An Essential Technique for Bridging the Thermospheric Gap10:00 amAERO 111
Fri, Feb. 24Farah AlibayJPLCoordinating a Helicopter and a Rover Mission on Mars11:45 amAERO 120
Thurs, Mar. 2Sean PetersNaval Postgraduate SchoolLeveraging Ambient Radio Noise for Passive Radar Remote Sensing of the Terrestrial and Space Environment10:00 amAERO 111
Fri, Mar. 3Eric FrewSmead AerospaceCoordinated Persistent Information Gathering by Autonomous Robot Teams11:45 amAERO 120
Wed, Mar. 8Matthew HaymanNCAREnhancing lidar capabilities and applications through complementary signal processing and hardware solutions9:35 amAERO 114
Fri, Mar. 10Mike WrightNASA HypersonicsDragonfly Entry, Descent and Landing11:45 amAERO 120
Mon, Mar. 13Rui ChengPost Doc, MITFrom leaves to satellites: Integrating multi-scale approaches to study land-atmosphere CO2 exchange9:35 a.m.AERO 114
Thu, Mar. 16Adm. Kevin SweeneyFormer Chief of Staff, Dept. of DefenseWhat is it like to command the real “Top Gun” aircraft carrier and run the DoD?4:00 p.m.Zoom
Fri, Mar. 17Ivett Leyva & Brian Holm-HansenTAMU / ONRLife and Aerospace Engineering at Texas A&M11:45 amAERO 120
Fri, Mar 24Charles BoldenFormer NASA AdministratorLife as a NASA Astronaut and Administrator11:45 amAERO 120
Thu, Apr. 6Gen. Jay Raymond (Ret)US Space Force (Retired)Future of the US Space Force4:00 pmZoom
Fri, Apr. 7Christophe PierreStevens UniversityVibration Phenomena In Imperfect Bladed Disk Structures11:45 amAERO 120
Fri, Apr. 7Naira HovakimyanUniversity of Illinois Urbana-ChampaignSafe Learning and Control with L1 Adaptation1:00 pmAERO 224L
Fri, Apr. 14 Lt. Col. Peter Garretson (Ret)American Foreign Policy CouncilHow Space is Becoming a Theater for Grand Strategy11:45 amAERO 120
Wed, Apr. 19Bob CabanaNASA Assoc. Admin, former AstronautThe Artemis Program and Future Exploration of the Solar System1:00 pmAERO 120
Fri, Apr. 28Eberhard GillDelft TU / Byram Distinguished Visiting ProfessorThe Delfi Space program at the Delft University of Technology11:45 amAERO 120
Fri, Apr. 28Michael H. LimPhD Candidate, UC BerkeleySequential Decision Making under Uncertainty: Optimality Guarantees, Compositional Learning, and Applications to Robotics and Ecology2:45 p.m.AERO 114
Tue, May 2Krystal ScordoAstroscaleSo, you want to clean up space?4:00 p.m.AERO 111 + Zoom

 

Fall 2022

 

DateWhoAffiliationTitleTimeLocation
Fri, Aug 26John MahSmead Aerospace 10:40 amAERO 120
Fri, Sept 9Amy PritchettPenn StateWhat Makes Aviation So Safe (and, can autonomy duplicate it?)10:40 amAERO 120
Thu, Sept 15John FarnsworthSmead AerospaceExperimental Investigations within Unsteady Aerodynamics and Flow Control3:00 pmAERO 111
Thu, Sept 22Torin ClarkSmead AerospaceTechnologies and computational modeling tools for human vestibular performance in aerospace environments3:00 pmAERO 111
Fri, Sept 23Grace GaoStanfordRobust Autonomous Vehicle Localization: from Tandem Drifting Cars to “GPS” on the Moon10:40 amAERO 120
Fri, Sept 30Kathryn WingateSmead Aerospace 10:40 amAERO 120
Fri, Oct 7Angela DorseyNASA JPLJPL GPS Space Receivers Then and Now, and How the Latest Version Will Be Used in the SunRISE Smallsat Constellation10:40 amAERO 120
Fri, Oct 14Daniel PorrasSecure World FoundationOrbital Debris Challenges and Space Sustainability10:40 amAERO 120
Tue, Oct 18Tobias NiederwieserBioServe Space TechnologiesEnabling and Conducting Space Life Science Research from Low Earth Orbit to the Moon.9:00 amAERO 111
Thu, Oct 20Marcus HolzingerSmead AerospaceChallenges and Opportunities in Space Development3:00 pmAERO 111
Fri, Oct 21John JunkinsTexas A&MOn the Fusion of Invariant Manifolds, Orthogonal Approximation and Optimal Control: For Cis-Lunar Fun and Profit!10:40 amAERO 120
Fri, Nov 4Chris KoehlerSmead AerospacePublic Speaking - Tips and Techniques To Nailing Every Presentation9:00 amAERO 114
Fri, Nov 4Kenny BreuerBrownWhat animals can teach us about aerodynamics10:40 amAERO 120
Wed, Nov 16Casey SwailsNASAHow does NASA really work?4:00 pmZoom Webinar
Wed, Nov 30Sandy MagnusRetired AstronautFrom flying on the last Space Shuttle to Artemis: What is the future of the U.S. Space Program?4:00 pmZoom Webinar
Fri, Dec. 2Johann GuilleminotDukeStochastic Modeling for Physics-Consistent Uncertainty Quantification on Constrained Spaces10:40 amAERO 120

 

Spring 2022

 

DateWhoAffiliationTitleTimeLocation
Thu, Jan 20Robert WeissFormer Head, Lockheed Martin SkunkworksLockheed Skunk Works - An insider’s discussion4:30 pmZoom
Fri, Jan 21Jelliffe JacksonSmead AerospaceCapstone Design – From Student to Practitioner12pmZoom
Fri, Jan 28Karen FeighGeorgia TechThings Every Engineer Should Know about Human-Automation Interaction: A Set of Inconvenient Truths and Practical Tips12pmAERO 114
Thurs, Feb 3Manuel PuschSmead Aerospace PostdocModeling and Control of a Highly Flexible Flutter Demonstrator4 pmAERO N240
Fri, Feb 4Alison NordtLockheed MartinNIRCam: Near Infrared Camera on the James Webb Space Telescope12pmAERO 114
Fri, Feb 11Kathie HowellPurdue & Spring '22 Byram Distinguished Visiting ProfessorNear-Rectilinear Halo Orbits for a Cislunar Facility12pmAERO 114
Wed, Feb 16Franklin Chang DíazAd Astra Rocket Company, Retired AstronautReflections on a 25 year space career and how plasma propulsion will revolutionize space exploration4:30 pmZoom
Fri, Feb 25Matthew ClarkeStanford PhD CandidateIncreasing Modeling Fidelity in the Assessment of Electric Aircraft for Regional and Urban Air Mobility12pmAERO 114
Thu, Mar 3Alvaro Romero-CalvoSmead Aerospace PhD StudentA new perspective on low-gravity fluid mechanics1pmAERO 111
Mon, Mar 7Riley CulbergStanford PhD StudentNear-Surface Cryo-Hydrology from Greenland to Europa: Insights from Ice-Penetrating Radar9amAERO 111
Wed, Mar 9Anya JonesUniversity of Maryland, College ParkUnsteady aerodynamics in large-disturbance flows: Maneuvering wings and gust encounters10amAERO N240
Fri, Mar 11Justin JaworskiLehigh UniversityAeroacoustics and aerodynamics of quiet owl flight12pmAERO 114
Mon, Mar 14Maryam ShakibaVirginia TechPhysics-based Modeling of Heterogeneous Materials: Combining Finite Element and Data-Driven Approaches9amAERO 111
Wed, Mar 16Roy T. R. McGrannBinghamton University (emeritus)A Lecture on the Moment of a Force9amAERO 111
Wed, Mar 16Kevin ChiltonRetired U.S. Strategic Command, Air Force Space Command, NASA AstronautThe future of space and today’s global crisis4:30pmZoom
Thu, Mar 17Erik KnudsenGeorge Mason UniversityIntroduction to Mechanical Properties10amZoom
Fri, Mar 18Joe OefeleinGeorgia TechProgress and Challenges in the Development of Large Eddy Simulation for Turbulent Reacting Flows in Propulsion and Power Systems12pmAERO 114
Fri, Apr 1David DarmofalMIT AeroAstro & 21-22 Byram Distinguished Visiting ProfessorSonic Boom Propagation through Adaptive Finite Element Methods12pmAERO 114
Mon, Apr 4Jeff ThayerSmead AerospaceAerospace Environments: From Sun to Mud3:30pmAERO 111 & Zoom
Wed, Apr 6Kurt MauteSmead AerospaceMulti-Physics Topology Optimization with Level Sets – Applications to Problems in Solid & Fluid Mechanics and Heat Transfer3:30pmAERO 114 & Zoom
Mon, Apr 11Jade MortonSmead AerospaceGNSS As Signals-of-Opportunity for Ionosphere, Atmosphere, Ocean Surface, and Land Cover Remote Sensing3:30pmAERO 111 & Zoom
Wed, Apr 13Dennis AkosSmead AerospaceHigh Integrity Position, Navigation, and Timing (PNT) within the Android Mobile Phone Platform3:30pmZoom
Wed, Apr 20Joanna HinksAir Force Research LaboratoryNavigation Technology Satellite 3 - A Vanguard of Resiliency & Flexibility3:30pmAERO N250
Tue, May 3Letitia LongFormer Director, National Geospatial-Intelligence AgencyThe Future of Space Imaging4:30pmZoom

 

Fall 2021

 

DateWhoAffiliationTitleTimeLocation
Wed, Aug. 25Mark SirangeloSmead AerospacePublic Private Partnerships - The Future of Aerospace?4:30 p.m.Zoom
Wed, Sept. 8Natasha BosanacSmead AerospaceAdvancing Trajectory and Maneuver Design Strategies within Multi-Body Systems12:00 p.m.Zoom
Fri, Sept. 10Terry FongNASA Ames Research CenterHuman-Robot Teaming: From space robotics to self-driving cars12:00 p.m.Zoom
Mon, Sept. 13Zoya PopovicCU Boulder ECEEHigh-Performance RF Circuits12:00 p.m.Zoom
Mon, Sept. 20Morteza LahajanianSmead AerospaceTowards Assured, Reliable, and Interactive Autonomy12:00 p.m.Zoom
Wed, Sept. 22Mike GriffinFormer NASA DirectorAerospace, Space and Technology Trends to 2030 and Beyond4:00 p.m.Zoom
Wed, Sept. 22Francisco Lopez JimenezSmead AerospaceHigh Strain Composites for Deployable Structures12:00 p.m.Zoom
Mon, Sept. 27Bob MarshallSmead AerospaceScience, Engineering, and Education with Cubesats for Space Science12:00 p.m.Zoom
Fri, Oct 1David DarmofalMIT AeroAstro, Byram Distinguished Visiting ProfessorEducational and Research Opportunities in Aerospace and Computing12:00 p.m.AERO 114 + Zoom
Mon, Oct. 4John EvansSmead AerospaceData-Driven Turbulence Modeling and Simulation12:00 p.m.Zoom
Wed, Oct. 6Tomoko MatsuoSmead AerospaceA Journey from the Earth to Geospace: Exploring Predictability of Near-Earth Space Environments Through Ensemble-Based Probabilistic Modeling, Data Assimilation, and Observing-System Design12:00 p.m.Zoom
Tues, Oct. 12Jim HansenU.S. Naval Research LaboratoryNaval Research Lab Multi-disciplinary Research in Marine Meterology and Atmospheric Sciences11:30 a.m.AERO 114
Wed, Oct. 13Zoltan SternovskySmead Aerospace & LASPDust Detector and Analyzer Instruments12:00 p.m.AERO 114
Wed, Oct. 20Keith Gremban & Mark SirangeloSmead Aerospace5G and the Frontier of Spectrum Sharing - How is it being implemented and what is its future?4:30 p.m.Zoom
Fri, Oct. 22Soheil FatehiboroujeniCornell University PostdocPressure Vessels: Theory and Design Problems8:00 a.m.Zoom
Mon, Oct. 25Mudasar ZahoorKing Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals, Saudi ArabiaPrincipal Stresses and Static Failure Theories8:00 a.m.Zoom
Fri, Oct 29Kapil GangwarOregon Institute of TechnologyAerospace Truss Assemblies8:00 a.m.Zoom
Fri, Oct 29Peter HamlingtonCU Boulder Mechanical EngineeringStructure and Dynamics of Buoyant Jets and Plumes12:00 p.m.AERO 114 + Zoom
Wed, Nov. 3Neil deGrasse Tyson and Mark SirangeloHayden PlanetariumSpace, science and technology trends and where will opportunities be in the future?4:30 p.m.Zoom
Fri, Nov. 5David Fridovich-KeilUT AustinA Brief Tour of Dynamic Games for Multi-Agent Modeling 12:00 p.m.AERO 114
Wed, Nov. 17Rob Geckle + Mark SirangeloAirbus US Space and Defense + Smead AerospaceThe Future of the U.S. Aerospace and Space industry and technology & job trends you should know4:30 p.m.Zoom
Mon, Nov. 29Subhayan DeSmead Aerospace PostdocMachine Learning Techniques for Modeling and Design under Uncertainty12:00 p.m.AERO N240 + Zoom
Fri, Dec. 3Jack ElstonBlackSwift Technologies, AES alumnusObserving an Active Volcano with Unmanned Aircraft - A Pathfinder Mission for Beyond Line-of-Sight Operations12:00 p.m.AERO 114
Wed, Dec. 15Mark Esper + Mark SirangeloFormer Secretary of Defense + Smead AerospaceOur changing world, global trends and the value of government service4:30 p.m.Zoom

 

Spring 2021

 

DateWhoAffiliationTitleTime
Wed, Jan 27Mark SirangeloSmead AerospaceTechnology Trends to the Year 2025: Where will the demand be and how can I be a part of it?4:30 p.m.
Fri, Jan 29John BirdPost-Doc, RECUVCoupling Online Learning with Physical Models to Enable Autonomy in Uncertain Environments12:30 p.m.
Mon, Feb 1Lauriane LefevreÉcole Nationale Supérieure d'Arts et MétiersRotorcraft Design and Challenges9:00 a.m.
Tue, Feb 2Alexandra Le MoinePhD Student, University of MarylandDrag on a 3D Wing3:00 p.m.
Fri, Feb 5Ganesh VijayakumarNational Renewable Energy LaboratoryHigh-fidelity modeling, high-performance computing and their application to design of wind turbines and wind plants12:30 p.m.
Mon, Feb 8Matthew ClarkePhD Student, StanfordAccelerating Aircraft Design Through Medium-Fidelity Techniques for Multi-Fidelity Design Approaches9:00 a.m.
Mon, Feb 15Hisham AliGeorgia Tech    Magnetohydrodynamics and Planetary Entry9:00 a.m.
Tues, Feb 16Xinlin LiSmead AerospaceRecent Advances in Understanding Cosmic Rays and Their Relations to Earth’s Radiation Belts, and Critical Contributions From Our CubeSat Missions and Future Plans3:00 p.m.
Fri, Feb 19Ann DietrichDraper LabsCovariance and Model Verification of Orion Artemis I Mission12:30 p.m.
Wed, Feb 24Mark SirangeloSmead Aerospace5G: What is it, what does it mean to me and how will it affect my future?4:30 p.m.
Tues, Mar 2Zoltan SternovskySmead AerospaceThe Age of (Cosmic) Dust3:00 p.m.
Fri, Mar 5Stephan GeraliLockheed MartinDelivering Real Time Monitoring of Industrial Machines using AWS IoT Services12:30 p.m.
Tues, Mar 16Brian ArgrowSmead AerospaceSupercells to Supersonics: Aerospace Engineering Applied to Atmospheric & Weather Research3:00 p.m.
Wed, Mar 31Mark SirangeloSmead AerospaceArt & Science, The Ying and Yang of a Career Panel4:00 p.m.
Fri, Apr 2Danielle SzafirCU Boulder Computer ScienceDriving Exploratory Visualization through Perception & Cognition12:30 p.m.
Fri, Apr 9Mike FrancisUSAF, Retired, Aerospace ConsultantThe Anatomy of ‘Autonomy’ - A Perspective on Intelligent, Autonomous Systems in Aerospace12:30 p.m.
Fri, Apr 23Kevin BowcuttBoeingFlying at the Edge of Space: The Challenges and Opportunities of Hypersonic Flight12:30 p.m.
Wed, Apr 28Mark SirangeloSmead AerospaceShaping Space Policy - U.S. & International Perspectives, with Scott Pace, Former Executive Secretary of the National Space Council4:00 p.m.
Fri, Apr 30Dave MachugaBoeingBoeing Space and Launch Overview2:00 p.m.

 

Fall 2020

DateWhoAffiliationTitleTime
Fri, Sept. 4Allie AndersonSmead AerospaceMeasuring and mitigating the effects of spaceflight on human health and performance12:30 p.m.
Fri, Sept. 11Keith GrembanCU Boulder Computer SciencePassive and Active Spectrum Sharing12:30 p.m.
Fri, Sept. 18Nisar AhmedSmead AerospaceCooperative Bayesian Intelligence for Aerospace Autonomy12:30 p.m.
Fri, Sept. 25Jay McMahonSmead AerospaceAutonomous Guidance, Navigation and Control for Small Body Exploration (and beyond!)12:30 p.m.
Tue, Oct. 13Mark SirangeloSmead AerospaceThe Creation, Mission and Future of the United States Space Force - Part 14:00 p.m.
Fri, Oct. 16James HeadBrown UniversityIncreasing Science Capabilities in the Apollo Lunar Exploration Program12:30 p.m.
Tue, Nov. 3Donna Gerren, Bobby Hodgkinson, Nicholas Rainville.Smead Aerospace 4:30 p.m. - 6:15 p.m.
Fri, Nov. 6Hisham AliGeorgia TechMagnetohydrodynamics and Planetary Entry12:30 p.m.
Tue, Nov. 10Mark SirangeloSmead AerospaceThe Creation, Mission and Future of the United States Space Force - Part 24:00 p.m.
Fri, Nov 13Alireza DoostanSmead AerospaceUncertainty Quantification and Data Management in Complex System Modeling: A Multi-fidelity Approach12:30 p.m.

Tue, Dec 1
Kathryn Wingate, John MahSmead Aerospace 4:30 p.m. - 5:45 p.m
Thu, Dec. 3Melvin RafiWichita State UniversityAircraft Dynamics, Stability, and Control: Sensors and Feedback9:00 a.m.
Fri, Dec 4Delores KnippSmead AerospaceAn Academic Home for a “Non-conforming” Space Scientist12:30 p.m.
Tue, Dec. 8Mark SirangeloSmead AerospaceLife Beyond the Pandemic - How to Have a New Hope for 2021 and Beyond4:00 p.m.

 

Spring 2020

 

DateWhoAffiliationTitleTimePlace
Thu, Jan. 23Tim MintonMontana State UniversityStudies of Gas-Surface Interactions Applied to Space Technology10:00 a.m.AERO 111
Fri, Jan. 31Diane Davisa.i. SolutionsThe Great Gateway Escape: Departing Flows in Near Rectilinear Halo Orbits12:30 p.m.AERO 120
Mon, Feb. 10Steve NeremSmead AerospaceSatellite Altimeter and Gravity Measurements: What they are telling us about how the Earth is changing12:30 p.m.AERO 111
Wed, Feb. 12Monique McClainPurdue UniversityAdditive Manufacturing of Viscous Materials: Development and Characterization of 3D Printed Energetic and Composite Structures4:30 p.m.AERO 114
Fri, Feb. 28Delores KnippSmead AerospaceHow a CU Space Education Saved the World (REALLY!) and other stories from Space Weather12:30 p.m.AERO 120
Mon, Mar. 9Jim BrasseurSmead AerospaceInterscale Turbulence-Chemistry Dynamics with Reduced Basis Representations for Application to LES Modeling12:30 p.m.AERO 111
Mon, Mar. 16Louis StodieckSmead AerospaceOf Mice and Men (and Women): Staying Physically Fit while Travelling in Space12:30 p.m.AERO 111

 

Fall 2019

DateWhoAffiliationTimePlace
Thu, Aug. 29Arun MajumdarStanford University11:30 a.m.AERO 114
Wed, Sept. 4Torin ClarkSmead Aerospace2:30 p.m.AERO 111
Wed, Sept 18Tomoko MatsuoSmead Aerospace2:30 p.m.AERO 111
Fri, Sep 27 Kai JamesUniversity of Illinois Urbana-Champaign  12:30 p.m.AERO 120
Wed, Oct. 9Massimo RuzzeneCU Boulder2:30 p.m.AERO N240
Wed, Oct 16Jim NabitySmead Aerospace2:30 p.m.AERO 111
Thu, Oct. 17Penina AxelradSmead Aerospace5:30 p.m.AERO 120
Fri, Oct. 25Richard MurrayCalifornia Institute of Technology12:30 p.m.AERO 120
Fri, Nov. 8Lara WaldropUniversity of Illinois12:30 p.m.AERO 120
Tue, Nov. 12Geoff McHargU.S. Air Force Academy12:00 p.m.AERO 114
Fri, Nov. 15Kristi MorgansenUniversity of Washington12:30 p.m.AERO 111
Fri, Nov. 22Karen MullenersEPFL, Lausanne, Switzerland12:30 p.m.AERO 111
Wed, Dec. 11Trudy SchwartzSmead Aerospace2:30 p.m.AERO 114

Spring 2019

TypeDateWhoAffiliationTimePlace
 Fri, Jan. 11thEvan ThomasMortenson Center / Smead Aerospace12:00 PMDLC
 Mon. Jan. 14Iain BoydUniversity of Michigan12:00 PMDLC
ASVTues, Jan. 22Stephen B. LeisenringColorado PTAC12:00 PMDLC
 Wed, Jan. 23Paul ConstantineCU Boulder
Computer Science
12:00 PMDLC
 Thu, Jan. 24Douglas FletcherUniversity of Vermont12:00 PMDLC
 Mon, Jan 28Ken JansenSmead Aerospace12:00 PMDLC
 Thu, Jan. 31Missy CummingsDuke University4:45 PMDLC
 Fri, Feb. 8Richard EastesLASP & Florida Space Institute12:00 PMDLC
 Mon, Feb. 11Robyn MacdonaldUniversity of Minnesota12:00 PMDLC
 Thurs, Feb 14Jeff ChancellorTexas A&M12:00 PMDLC
 Mon, Feb. 18Zachary SunbergUniversity of California, Berkeley12:00 PMDLC
ASVWed, Feb 20Katherine E. MillsOffice of Research Integrity & Compliance12:00 PMDLC
 Fri, Feb 22Mimi AungJPL12:00 PMECCR 265
 Mon, Feb. 25Suman ChakravortyTexas A&M12:00 PMDLC
 Fri, Mar 1Jan HesthavenEcole Polytechnique Federal de Lausanne3:00 PMECCR 265
 Mon, Mar 4Xinzhao ChuSmead Aerospace & CIRES12:00 PMDLC
 Wed, Mar 6Sergio PellegrinoCaltech - Byram Dist. Visiting Professor12:00 PMDLC
 Thu, Mar 7Derek PaleyUniversity of Maryland12:00 PMDLC
 Thu, Mar 7Sara Spangelo & Benjamin LongmierCo-Founders of Swarm3:00 PMDLC
 Fri, Mar 8Mariel BorowitzGeorgia Tech12:00 PMDLC
 Mon, Mar 11Leia StirlingMIT2:00 PMECCR 245
 Thurs, Mar 14Olive StohlmanNASA Langley4:00 PMDLC
 Fri, Mar 15Giuseppe RomanoMIT12:00 PMDLC
 Wed, Mar 20Jill SeubertJPL12:00 PMDLC
 Thu, Mar 21Dennis KochmannETH Zurich12:00 PMOnizuka
 Thu, April 4Trond KvamsdalNorwegian University of Science and Technology4:00 PMOnizuka
 Fri, Apr 5John Logsdon George Washington University Space Policy Institute12:30 PMDLC
 Mon, April 8Lakshmi KanthaSmead Aerospace4:00 PMDLC
 Wed, Apr 10Michael FurlongNASA Ames Intelligent Robotics Group12:00 PMDLC
 Wed, Apr 17Christos VassilicosImperial College London - AESys Visiting Scholar12:00 PMDLC
 Wed, Apr 24Brian ArgrowSmead Aerospace5:00 PMMATH 100

Events tagged with "ASV" are AeroSpace Ventures Professional Development Series Seminars.

Fall 2018

DateWhoAffiliationTimeLocation
Wed, Sep 12John FarnsworthCU Boulder12:00 PMDLC
Fri, Sep 14Amy PritchettPenn State Aerospace Engineering12:00 PMDLC
Wed, Sep. 19Bob MarshallCU Boulder12:00 PMDLC
Fri, Sep. 28Les JohnsonNASA Marshall12:00 PMDLC
Fri, Oct 5Jay McMahonCU Boulder12:00 PMDLC
Wed, Oct 10Sanghamitra NeogiCU Boulder12:00 PMDLC
Wed. Oct. 17Russell CarpenterNASA Goddard12:00 PMDLC
Thu, Oct 25Keith BelvinNASA Langley11:00 AM, reception to followWolf Law 204
Fri, Oct 26Ufuk TopcuUniversity of Texas at Austin2:00 PMSeebass (ECAE 153)
Mon, Oct 29Mahmoud HusseinCU Boulder12:00 PMDLC
Fri, Nov 2Richard "Scott" ErwinAir Force Research Laboratory12:00 PMDLC
Fri, Nov 9Victoria NnejiDuke Robotics Lab12:00 PMDLC
Fri, Nov 9Stephan OrdNASA Ames10:00 AMBenson 180
Fri, Nov 30Will WhitacreDraper Labs12:00 PMDLC
Wed, Dec 5Kristine Larson,
Distinguished Research Lecture
Smead Aerospace / Research & Innovation Office4:00 PMGlenn Miller, UMC
Fri, Dec 7Jelliffe Jackson (Reappointment Seminar)Smead Aerospace12:00 PMDLC

Spring 2018

Feb. 9, 2018 -Mory Gharib, Caltech Aero Director, 12:00 p.m., DLC

Feb. 14, 2018 -Dan Scheeres, Smead Aerospace, 12:00 p.m., DLC

Feb. 16, 2018 -Jaemyung Ahn, Assoc. Professor at KAIST, 12:00 p.m., Clark Conference Room

Feb. 23, 2018 -Angel Abbud-Madrid, CO School of Mines, 12:00 p.m., Koelbel 210

Mar. 2, 2018 - NASA Visit with Jack Fischer, Fiske Planetarium

Mar. 8, 2018 -Mostafa Nouh, University at Buffalo, 10:00 a.m., Onizuka

Mar. 16, 2018 - Dan Baker, LASP, 12:00 p.m., Koelbel 210

Mar. 23, 2018 - Katepalli Sreenivasan, New York University, 12:00 p.m., DLC

Apr. 6, 2018 - Farah Alibay, NASA JPL, 12:00 p.m., DLC

Apr. 11, 2018 - Rob Manning, JPL Engineering and Science Directorate, 12:00 p.m., DLC

Apr. 16, 2018 - Hanspeter Schaub, Smead Aerospace, 12:00 p.m., Clark Conference Room

Apr. 18, 2018 -Carlos Felippa, Smead Aerospace, 12:00 p.m., DLC

Apr. 25, 2018 - Scott Palo, Smead Aerospace, 12:00 p.m., DLC

Apr. 26, 2018 - Tucker Hamilton, 2:00 p.m., Clark Conference Room

Apr. 27, 2018 - Dimitra Panagou, University of Michigan, 12:00 p.m., ECCR 340

Fall 2017

Dec. 1, 2017: Nisar Ahmed, Smead Aerospace - 12:00 PM, Clark Conference Room (ECAD 150)

Nov. 6, 2017: Vigor Yang, Georgia Tech - 12:00 PM, DLC

Nov. 1, 2017:Eric Frew, Smead Aerospace - 12:00 PM, DLC

Oct. 6, 2017: Alex Smits, Princeton University - 12:00 PM, DLC

Sept. 18, 2017: Erik Komendera, NASA Langley - 4:00 PM, DLC

Sept. 25, 2017: Christopher Williams, CIRES - 12:00 PM, Onizuka

Spring 2017

February 1, 2017Marcin Pilinski, Atmospheric and Space Technology (ASTRA) Research Associates - 5:00 PM, Fleming 157

February 2, 2017 Moriba Jah , Director of Space Object Behavioral Sciences at the University of Arizona - 4:00 PM, DLC

February 10, 2017Laurren Kanner, Terra Bella Technical Product Manager - 11:00 AM, KOBL S125

February 13, 2017 Richard Hieb, Astronaut and Lockheed Martin Executive - 11:00 AM, DLC

March 3, 2017Graham Candler, Professor, Aerospace Engineering & Mechanics at the University of Minnesota - 12:00 PM, ECCR 151

March 8, 2017Chris Heckman, Assistant Professor, Computer Science at CU Boulder - 12:00 PM, ECCR 151

March 17, 2017Daniel Szafir, Assistant Professor, ATLAS and Computer Science at CU Boulder - 12:00 PM, ECCR 151

April 14, 2017 Mohamed Gad-el-Hak, Professor, Department of Mechanical and Nuclear Engineering at Virginia Commonwealth University - 12:00 PM, ECCR 151

April 19, 2017Robert Singleterry, NASA Langley Research Center - 12:00 PM

April 21, 2017 Student Projects Symposium - 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM, DLC

April 24, 2017Margarita Marinova, Vehicle Systems and Propulsion Engineer, SpaceX - 12:00 PM, DLC Collaboratory

April 26, 2017Jeff Thayer, Professor, Smead Aerospace at CU Boulder - 12:00 PM, ECCR 151

April 28, 2017 Iain Boyd, Professor, Aerospace at the University of Michigan - 12:00 PM, ECCR 151

Fall 2016

Sept 14, 2016Mark Kammeyer of Boeing – 12:00 PM, Discovery Learning Center (DLC)

Sept 19, 2016 John A. Evans, Assistant Prof in AES – 12:00 PM, DLC

Sept 26, 2016Jim Nabity, Assistant Prof in AES – 12:00 PM, DLC

Sept 28, 2016 Tom Woods, LASP, On the Award-Winning Cubesat, MinXSS – 12:00 PM, DLC

Oct 7, 2016Missy Cummings, Duke University – 3:00 PM, Fiske Planetarium

Oct 17, 2016Distinguished Lecture, Vijay Kumar, Dean of the College of Engineering, University of Pennyslvania – 12:15 PM, Wolf Law, Rm 204

Nov 9, 2016 Peter Hamlington, Asst Prof in Mechanical Engr – 12:00 PM, DLC

Spring 2016

January 15 - Richard Barhydt, "NASA Aeronautics Research – Key Challenges and Contributions" See flyer for more information.
2:00-3:00, DLC Collaboratory

February 2 - Dave Miller, NASA Chief Technologist, "NASA Technology Drives Exploration" See flyer for more information.
12:30-1:30, CIRES Auditorium

February 9 - Richard Schaden, EAB Member, "The Ethical Forethought of Engineering" See flyer for more information.
3:30-4:30, Fleming 155

February 22 - Francisco Lopez Jimenez, Postdoctoral Associate, MIT, "Mechanics of soft composites: Patterns, instabilities and deployable structures" See flyer for more information.
12:00-1:00pm, Onizuka Conference Room

February 24 - Timotei Centea, Postdoctoral Scholar, USC, "Manufacturing of High-Performance Composites Using Out-of-Autoclave Methods" See flyer for more information.
12:00-1:00pm, DLC Collaboratory

February 29 - Kathryn Matlack, Postdoctoral Researcher, ETH Zurich, "Architected elastic meta-structures" See flyer for more information.
12:00-1:00pm, Onizuka Conference Room

March 4 - John Grunsfeld, Associate Administrator for the Science Mission Directorate at NASA Headquarters, "Science@NASA" See flyer for more information.
4:00-4:50pm, DLC Collaboratory

March 7 - AeroSpace Ventures Seminar - David Miller, NASA, "NASA Technology Drives Exploration (And How You Can Get Involved" See flyer for more information.
12:00-1:00pm, DLC Collaboratory

March 15 - Brett Tobey, Vice President, Engineering, United Launch Alliance, “ULA’s Competitive Transformation”
2:00-3:00pm, ECCR 245

April 1 - Dr. Huajian Gao, Walter H. Annenberg Professor of Engineering, Brown University, "Mechanics as an Enabling Tool in Bioinspired Materials and Biological Interactions of Nanomaterials" See flyer for more information.
3:00-5:00pm, Benson 180

April 4 - Natasha Bosanac, Purdue University, "Navigating Chaos: Applications of Dynamical Systems Theory to Astrodynamics and Celestial Mechanics" See flyer for more information.
12:00-1:00pm, Onizuka Conference Room

April 6 - Rodney Cole, MIT Lincoln Laboratory, "Integrating Unmanned Aircraft Systems Safely into the National Airspace System" See flyer for more information.
12:00-1:00pm, Onizuka Conference Room

April 8 - Henrik Hofvander, "The Rules – Project Management Principles for Complex Projects" See flyer for more information.
4:00-4:45pm, Lockheed Martin Room

April 19 - Tomoko Matsuo, CIRES Scientist, "Between Earth and Space: Data Assimilation and Predictability of the Aerospace Environment" See flyer for more information.
10:00-11:00am, Onizuka Conference Room

April 20 - Jay McMahon, AES Assistant Research Professor, " Enabling a Sustainable Space Economy" See flyer for more information.
12:00-1:00pm, Onizuka Conference Room

April 22 - Greg O'Neill, Mindr Consulting, Mock Lecture
4:00-4:30pm, Lockheed Martin Room

April 25 - Jade Morton, Professor of Electrical Engineering, Colorado State University "Global Navigation Satellite Systems for Remote Sensing Applications" See flyer for more information.
11:00am-12:00pm, Onizuka Conference Room

April 26 - Lt. Col. Kurt Rouser, U.S. Air Force Academy, "Simulating Turbulence with Pitch-Wise Uniformity Across a Turbine Cascade Entrance" See flyer for more information.
3:30-4:30pm, DLC

April 27 - Richard Wirz, Associate Professor, University of California Los Angeles, " Micro Electric Propulsion" See flyer for more information.
12:00-1:00pm, Onizuka Conference Room

May 3 - Brent Minchew, NSF Postdoctoral Fellow, "Observing Glaciers in a Warming World" See flyer for more information.
12:00-1:00pm, Onizuka Conference Room

June 22, 2016  Danielle Wood, PhD (MIT '12), Space Systems Engineer and Technology Policy Researcher, “A Systems Approach to New Opportunities in Earth Observation for the US and Developing Countries”
11:00 AM,  Clark Conference Room Seminar Flyer.

Professional Development Seminar Series

January 14 - Matt Duncan, CU-­‐B Strategic Relations Office, "Managing Your Digital Identity"
12:00-12:50, DLC Collaboratory

February 3 - Paul Streit, VP, Sierra Nevada Corporation, "Managing in the Aerospace Industry"
12:00-12:50, DLC Collaboratory

February 18 - Skip Smith, Attorney, Sherman & Howard, "Space Law"
12:00-12:50, DLC Collaboratory

February 23 - Paul Streit, VP, Sierra Nevada Corporation, "Negotiating Skills"
12:00-12:50, DLC Collaboratory

February 25 - Scott Tibbitts, CEO, Katasi, "Aerospace Entrepreneurship"
12:00-12:50, TBD

March 1 - Diane Dimeff, CU-­‐B AeroSpace Ventures, "Technology Adoption in the Aerospace Industry"
12:00-12:50, TBD

March 10 - Heidi Hostetter, VP, Faustson Tool, "Customer Relations in the Aerospace Industry"
12:00-12:50, DLC Collaboratory

March 30 - Paul Graf, President, Aerospace Solutions, “On the Job Success Strategies for New Aerospace Engineers”
12:00 - 12:50, DLC Collaboratory

April 7 - Mia Fill, CU-­‐B Strategic Relations Office, "Crowdsourcing"
12:00-12:50, DLC Collaboratory

Fall 2015

September 11 – Frank Buzzard, (B.S. Aero Eng '74), "International Space Station" See flyer for more information.
2:00-3:00pm, DLC Collaboratory

September 14 - Frank Buzzard, "What has Space Exploration done for you?" See flyer for more information.
3:00-4:00pm, UMC Gallery (2nd floor, SW part of building)

September 25 – AES Assistant Professor Zoltan Sternovsky, "Science enabled by the dust accelerator operated at CU-Boulder"  See flyer for more information.
2:00-3:00pm, DLC Collaboratory

October 2 – Dr. Aude Marzuoli, Georgia Tech, "Data-Driven Analysis of the Resilience of the Air Transportation System"  See flyer for more information.
12:00-1:00pm, DLC Collaboratory

October 9 – Assistant Professor Alireza Doostan, AES, "On Model Reduction Techniques for Scalable Uncertainty Propagation" See flyer for more information.
2:00-3:00pm, DLC Collaboratory

October 13 - Research Professor James Brasseur, AES, "Two Oddities Related to the Transition in Atmospheric Turbulence Structure from External Forcing" See flyer for more information.
3:30-4:45pm, DLC Collaboratory

October 16 – Professor Xinlin Li, AES, "Advanced Understanding of the Energetic Particle Dynamics in Earth's Inner Magnetosphere" See flyer for more information.
2:00-3:00pm, Onizuka Conference Room

November 13 – Professor Brian Argrow, AES, "Satellite Drag and High-Altitude Entry Dynamics" See flyer for more information.
2:00-3:00pm, KOBL 340

December 4 – Professor Lakshmi Kantha, AES, " A Lifelong Quest for a Better Description of Natural Processes" See flyer for more information.
2:00-3:00pm, DLC Collaboratory

December 11 - Professor Eric Frew, AES, "Toward an Autonomous Airborne Scientist" See flyer for more information.
2:00-3:00, DLC Collaboratory

 

Spring 2015

January 16 - Nick Pedatella, COSMIC-UCAR, "Upper Atmosphere Variability Due to Meteorological Processes" See flyer for additional information.
2:00-3:00pm, DLC Collaboratory

January 23 - Lisa Mazzuca, Goddard SFC, "Satellite-Aided Search and Rescue: NASA Engineering Innovations" See flyer for additional information.
2:00-3:00pm, DLC Collaboratory

January 28 - Miguel A. Aguilo, Sandia National Labs, "A General Framework for Mathematical Optimization" See flyer for additional information.
12:00-1:00pm, Onizuka Conference Room

January 30 - Jeannette Heiligers, research associate at the University of Strathclyde in Glasgow, Scotland, "Sailing in Space: Novel Mission Concepts for Solar Sail Spacecraft" See flyer for additional information.
2:00-3:00pm, DLC Collaboratory

February 3 - Matthew Smith, Vice President - Engineering and Information Technology, ULA, "Destinations in Space and How to Get There" See flyer for more information.
3:30-4:30pm, ECCS 1B28

February 6 - Mark Psiaki, Cornell University, "The Blind Tricyclist Problem and a Comparative Study of Nonlinear Filters" See flyer for more information.
2:00-3:00pm, DLC Collaboratory

February 13 - Penina Axelrad, Aerospace Engineering Sciences, "GPS Reflections" See flyer for additional information.
2:00-3:00pm, DLC Collaboratory

February 17 - Steve Swanson, NASA astronaut
2:00-3:00pm, DLC Collaboratory

February 19 - Gianluca Iaccarino, Stanford University, "The Mathematics of Particle Solar Receivers" See flyer for additional information
2:00-3:00pm, DLC Collaboratory

February 20 - Steven Nerem, Aerospace Engineering Sciences, "Weighing Water from Space: How Satellite Technology Is Being Used to Measure Changes in the Earth’s Water Reservoirs" See flyer for additional information.
2:00-3:00pm, Koelbel 330

February 23 - Robert Marshall, Aeronautics and Astronautics, Stanford University, "Lightning Effects in Space" See flyer for additional information.
12:00-1:00pm, Onizuka

March 2 - Christopher E. Carr, Research Scientist - Earth, Atmospheric and Planetary Sciences, MIT, "Seeking and Supporting Life beyond Earth" See flyer for additional information.
12:00-1:00pm, Onizuka

March 9 - Torin Clark, NSBRI First Award Fellow - Jenks Vestibular Physiology Lab, Harvard Medical School, "Human Spaceflight Challenges: Aerospace Human Factors and Astronaut/Pilot Health Concerns" See flyer for additional information.
12:00-1:00pm, DLC Collaboratory

March 13 - Marcus Holzinger, Assistant Professor - Georgia Institute of Technology, "Experimental, Theoretical, and Phenomenological Investigations in Initial Orbit Determination" See flyer for additional information.
2:00-3:00pm, DLC Collaboratory

March 19 - Ken Granlund, Research Engineer, US Air Force Research Laboratory, "Unsteady Fluid Mechanics of Micro Air Vehicles" See flyer for additional information.
3:30-4:30pm, ECCR 200

April 1 - Sara Spangelo, Systems Engineer, JPL "Modeling, Designing, and Optimizing Small Spacecraft Vehicles and Operations" See flyer for additional information.
12:00-1:00pm, DLC Collaboratory

April 3 - Andrzej Banaszuk, United Technology Research Center, "Autonomous and Intelligent Systems at UTRC" See flyer for additional information.
2:00-3:00pm, DLC Collaboratory

April 6 - Allison Anderson, Research Fellow and National Space Biomedical Research Institute First Award Fellow, Dartmouth College, "Experimenting with Astronauts: Technology Design to Improve Human Spaceflight" See flyer for additional information
12:00-1:00pm, Onizuka Conference Room

April 8 - Benjamin Woods, Senior Research Officer, Swansea University, "Compiant Morphing Aerostructures for Future Aircraft" See flyer for additional information.
12:00-1:00pm, DLC Collaboratory

April 10 - Carol Anne Clayson, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, "Variability and Uncertainty in the Surface Heat and Water Fluxes over the Ocean" See flyer for additional information.
2:00-3:00pm, Koelbel 330

April 16 - Ba Tuong Vo, Associate Professor - Curtin University, "Beyond the PHD Filter: Advances in Random Set Approaches to Multi-Object Estimation" See flyer for additional information.
10:00-11:00am, Onizuka Conference Room

April 16 - Andres Arrieta, "Structural Nonlinearity: Performance Augmentation & Novel Functionalities" See flyer for additional information.
11:30-12:30, DLC Collaboratory

April 17 - Peretz P. Friedmann, University of Michigan, "On Blade Control of Rotor Vibration, Noise and Performance - Just Around the Corner?" See flyer for additional information.
2:00-3:00pm, Koelbel 330

April 24 - Sonia Martinez, Professor at UCSD, "Optimal Deployment for Mobile Robots" See flyer for additional information.
2:00-3:00pm, Koelbel 330

April 29 - Marcin Pilinski, Research Engineer and Scientist, ASTRA, "The Emergence of Small Satellite Platforms as a Means of Developing New Technologies" See flyer for additional information.
12:00-1:00pm, DLC Collaboratory

 

Fall 2014

Visiting Scholar/AES Seminars

September 17 - Dr. Ryan Starkey, Assistant Professor, AES Faculty Research Seminar
12:00-1:00pm, DLC Collaboratory

September 30 - Dr. James L. Garrison,Associate Professor of Aeronautics and Astronauticsat Purdue University, "Signals of Opportunity (SoOp) Reflectometry for Earth Remote Sensing (the “+” in GNSS+R)" See flyer for more information.
11:00-12:00pm, ECCR 151

October 10 - Dr. Mark Vincent, Senior Principal Systems Engineer - Raytheon Intelligence, Information & Services, "The Risks and Rewards of Flying in the A-Train Constellation" See flyer for more information.
2:00-3:00pm, KOBL 210

October 24 - Dr. Russ Cummings, Professor and Department Chair of USAFA, "Unsteady Aerodynamics Modeling for Aircraft Maneuvers: A New Approach Using Time-Dependent Surrogate Modeling" See flyer for more information.
2:00-3:00pm, KOBL 210

November 7 - Dr. Dan Mote, President of the National Academy of Engineering, "What's Coming, Whether We Like It or Not" See flyer for more information.
3:30pm Reception - Benson Atrium; 4:00-5:00pm Lecture - Benson 180

November 10 - Dr. James Brasseur, The Pennsylvania State University, "Atmospheric Dynamics and Wind Turbine Response from High Performance Computing" See flyer for more information.
3:00-4:00pm, DLC Collaboratory

November 14 - Dr. Dale Lawrence, Professor, AES Faculty Research Seminar
2:00-3:00pm, DLC Collaboratory

December 5 - Dr. Dave Klaus, Associate Professor, AES Faculty Research Seminar
2:00-3:00pm, DLC Collaboratory

Professional Development Seminar Series

October 16 - Simona Kelley, Director of Army Avionics Programs, Northrop Grumman Electronics Systems, "Program Management: New Paradigms in Affordability Management" See flyer for more information.
2:00-3:00pm, DLC Collaboratory

October 27 - Henrick Holfvander, Former CEO, Zolo Technologies, "Effective Strategy Execution"
12:00-1:00pm, DLC Collaboratory

November 10 - Paul Graf, President, Aerospace Solutions, "Finding Jobs in the Aerospace Industry"
12:00-1:00pm, DLC Collaboratory

December 1 - Cassie Lee, SNC, "Substance & Style: The Importance of Technical Communications"
12:00-1:00pm, DLC Collaboratory

 

Summer 2014

Visiting Scholar/AES Seminars

July 18 - Mark Campbell, Cornell University, "Perceiving Complex Scenes for Autonomous Driving"
12:00-1:00PM, DLC Collaboratory

July 23 - Dr. Emmanuel Delande, Heriot-Watt University, "A Novel Mathematical Framework for Tracking Multiple Targets"
2:00-3:00PM, Onizuka Conference Room

July 30 - Daniel Clark, Heriot-Watt University, "Recent Developments in Multi-target Tracking"
2:00-3:00PM, Onizuka Conference Room

August 18 - Dr. Donald R. Erbschloe, "From Laboratory to Flightline: Case Studies of Operationalizing Energy Efficient Technologies"
11:00-12:00PM, DLC Bechtel Collaboratory

 

Spring 2014

Visiting Scholar/AES Seminars

January 14 - Professor Hermann Matthies, Technische University Braunschweig, “Parameter identification and tensor approximation”
12:00–1:00PM, Clark Conference Room (ECAD 150)

January 17 -Professor Hermann Matthies, Technische University Braunschweig, "Parameter & Inverse Problems"
12:00-1:00PM, DLC

January 21 - Matt Smith, VP of ULA in charge of Engineering and Development, "The Current State of the Launch Industry and Future Prospects"
3:30-4:45PM, ECCS 1B28

January 22 - Professor Xinlin Li, "Our First Student CubeSat Mission: Concept to Reality and Impact"
7:30PM (Doors open at 7:00PM), LASP Space Sciences Building Rm. W-120

February 14 - Center for Aerospace Structures Seminar: Professor Joerg F. Wagner, German SOFIA Institute, University of Stuttgart, "Integrated Motion Measurement of Large Structures"
11:00-12:00PM, Onizuka Conference Room

February 20 - Dr. Cinzia Zuffada, Associate Chief Scientist, JPL, "The dawn of Earth remote sensing with Global Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSS) Reflectometry"
1:00-2:00PM, ECCR 135

February 24 - Dr. Luigi Ricci Moretti, Chief Project Engineer for Special Research Projects at AgustaWestland, "AgustaWestland's Project Zero: Building a Vision"  
12:00-1:00PM, DLC Collaboratory

February 27 - Professor Kerri Cahoy, Boeing Assistant Professor of Aeronautics and Astronautics at MIT, "CubeSats for Science and Communications"
4:00-5:00PM, ECCR 135

February 27 - Professor Jack Burns, Astrophysical & Planetary Sciences, CU Boulder
11:00-12:00PM, ECCR 150

March 3 - Dr. Ying Wu, Division of Computer, Electrical and Mathematical Science and Engineering at KAUST, "Elastic Metamaterials and Effective Medium Theory: Towards the Formation of a Material that is Neither a Solid Nor a Liquid" See flyer for details.
4:00-5:00PM, Onizuka Conference Room (ECAE 199)

March 6 - Don Pettit, NASA Astronaut, "Innovative Science on the ISS"
5:00-6:50pm, ECCR 200

March 14 - Professor Jim Slavin, Department of Atmospheric, Oceanic and Space Sciences at University of Michigan, "Space Weather"
12:00-1:00PM, DLC Collaboratory

March 19 - Dr. Howard Singer, Chief Scientist, NOAA Space Weather Prediction Center, "Predicting Space Weather: Challenges for Research"
12:00-1:00PM, Onizuka Conference Room

April 4 - Aerospace Engineering Distinguished Lecture: Dr. George Karniadakis,Professor of Applied Mathematics at Brown University, "From Stochastic Modeling to Fractional Modeling: New Tools in Large-Scale Simulations" See flyer for details.
4:00-5:00PM, ECCR 200

April 9 - Professor Kristine Larson, AES Professor Research Seminar, "A New Kind of Remote Sensing: Using GPS Ground Networks to Monitor Soil Moisture, Snow Depth, and Vegetation Growth"
12:00-1:00PM, Onizuka Conference Room

April 10 - Dr. Anna-Maria Rivas McGowan, Aeronautics Research Directorate, NASA Langley, "Transforming the Practice of Engineering for Large Complex Systems"
4:00-5:00PM, ECCR 150

April 11 - Dr. Anna-Maria McGowan, Aeronautics Research Directorate, NASA Langley, "Aviation - On Demand"
11:00-11:50AM, ECCR 135

April 14 - Tomoko Matsuo, CIRES and Space Weather Prediction Center, NOAA, "From Earth to Space: Data Assimilation as Engineering Solutions for Ozone Monitoring, Satellite and Space Debris Tracking and Beyond"
1:30PM, LASP SPSC W120

April 16 - Professor Ken Jansen, AES Professor Research Seminar, "Massively Parallel Simulation of Aerodynamic Flow Control"
12:00-1:00PM, Onizuka Conference Room

April 16 - Robert A. Marshall, Stanford University Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics, "The Artificial Relativistic Electron Beam"
4:00PM, LASP SPSC W120

April 18 - Charles Bolden, NASA Administrator, "NASA's Roadmap to Tomorrow's Missions" See flyer for details.
2:30PM, East Stadium Club

April 30 - Professor Sedat Biringen, AES Professor Research Seminar
12:00-1:00PM, Onizuka Conference Room

Professional Development Seminar Series

February 3 - Paul Streit, VP of Programs, Sierra Nevada Space Systems, "Working in an Aerospace Company (vs. other industry companies)"
12:00-1:00PM, DLC Collaboratory

February 10 - Matt Duncan, Social Media Manager, CU Boulder, "Managing Your Digital Identity"
12:00-1:00PM, ECCR 135

February 24 - Steve Schmutzer, Entrepreneur, "Standing on Scars (Turning Wounds into Wins)"
12:00-1:00PM, ECCR 135

March 17 - Verinder Syal, Former CEO, Rymer Seafood, "Judgement and Decision Making"
12:00-1:00PM, DLC Collaboratory

March 31 - Paul Graf, President, Aerospace Solutions LLC, "On the Job Success Strategies for New Aerospace Engineers"
12:00-1:00PM, DLC Collaboratory

April 7 - Diane Dimeff, AES Scholar in Residence, "Innovation and Technology Adoption in the Aerospace Industry"
12:00-1:00PM, DLC Collaboratory

April 14 - Tyson Bareis, Attorney at McKenna Long & Aldridge LLP, "Aerospace Intellectual Property"
12:00-1:00PM, ECCR 135