Seminar

Karen Feigh Professor and Associate Chair for Research, Georgia Tech Aerospace Engineering Now rescheduled for Jan. 28 - Stay tuned for more details Abstract: This talk will present a set of inconvenient truths and practical tips that have been uncovered by human factors and cognitive engineers over the past several...

David Fridovich-Keil Assistant Professor of Aerospace Engineering, University of Texas at Austin Friday, Nov. 5 | 12:00 P.M. | AERO 114 Abstract: This talk introduces dynamic game theory as a natural modeling tool for multi-agent interactions ranging from large, abstract systems such as ride-hailing networks to smaller, physically-embodied robotic settings...

Peter Hamlington Associate Professor, CU Boulder Rady Mechanical Engineering Friday, October 29 | 12:00 P.M. | Hybrid - AERO 114 & Zoom Webinar Abstract: Buoyant jets and plumes are found in a variety of natural and engineering contexts, including industrial burners, wildfires, hydrothermal vents, and volcanic plumes. Prior research has...

Kapil Gangwar Assistant Professor, Oregon Institute of Technology Friday, October 29 | 8:00 a.m. | Zoom Webinar Abstract: Several aerospace structures, including fuselage, wing ribs and solar arrays, utilize truss assemblies. In addition to providing the required strength and structure assembly, truss assemblies also provide an attachment points for engines,...

Soheil Fatehiboroujeni Postdoctoral Reseacher, Cornell University Friday, October 22 | 8:00 a.m. | Zoom Webinar Abstract: Pressure vessels are closed structures containing liquids or gases under pressure. Familiar examples include fuel tanks, pipes, and pressurized cabins in aircraft and space vehicles. When pressure vessels have walls that are thin in...

Keith Gremban Research Professor, CU Boulder Mark Sirangelo Entrepreneur-in-Residence, CU Boulder Wednesday, Oct. 20 | 4:30 P.M. | Zoom Webinar Join Mark Sirangelo as he welcomes Dr. Keith Gremban, one of the country’s leading experts in 5G and spectrum sharing, for a unique discussion and Q&A on the leading developments...

Zoltan Sternovsky Associate Professor, Smead Aerospace / LASP Wednesday, Oct. 13 | 12:00 P.M. | AERO 114 Abstract: The tremendous success of the Cosmic Dust Analyzer (CDA) instrument on the Cassini mission provided inspiration for further dust investigations. There are currently two NASA flagship missions in development that will carry...

Jim Hansen Superintendent, Marine Meteorology Division - U.S. Naval Research Laboratory Tuesday, Oct. 12 | 11:30 A.M. | AERO 114 Dr. Jim Hansen is the Superintendent of the U.S. Naval Research Laboratory (NRL), Marine Meteorology Division (MMD) in Monterey, CA. He directs a broadly based, multi-disciplinary program of scientific research,...

A Journey from the Earth to Geospace: Exploring Predictability of Near-Earth Space Environments Through Ensemble-Based Probabilistic Modeling, Data Assimilation, and Observing-System Design Tomoko Matsuo Assistant Professor, Smead Aerospace Wednesday, Oct. 6 | 12:00 P.M. | Zoom Webinar Abstract: Prediction serves as the ultimate test of our scientific understanding of geophysical...

David Darmofal Jerome C. Hunsaker Professor of Aeronautics and Astronautics at MIT & Smead Aerospace Byram Distinguished Visiting Professor Friday, Oct. 1 | 12:00 P.M. | Hybrid: AERO 114 and Zoom Abstract: Computation plays a critical role in aerospace systems from design through manufacturing to operation. In this talk, we...