Faculty

Research Interest
Multifunctional Structures
Airborne Remote Sensing
Unmanned Aircraft Systems
Laboratory
Multi-Functional Structures

Research Interest
Adaptive Aerostructures
Enhancement of transportation related technologies
Missiles and munitions
Laboratory
Adaptive Aerostructures

Research Interest
Estimated and Control of Autonomous Aerospace Vehicles
Cooperative Sensing and Control
Small Unmanned Aircraft Systems
Laboratory
Cooperative Unmanned Systems

Research Interest
Internal Combustion Engines
Sustainable Fuels
Transportation and Energy Infrastructure

Research Interest
Advanced flight control
Flight testing
Instrumentation systems

Research Interest
Structural vibrations of high performance structures
Aircraft structural acoustics
Interior noise reduction
Laboratory
Structural Vibrations and Acoustics

Research Interest
Propulsion Systems
Flow Control
Renewable Energy: Wind Turbines
CFD

Research Interest
Composite materials and structures
Unmanned Aerial Systems
Experimental stress analysis
Laboratory
Composite Materials

Research Interest
Spectrophotometry of gaseous nebulae & active galaxies
Issues associated with human spaceflight
The development and operation of telescopes in space

Research Interest
Astrodynamics
Trajectory and Mission Design
Vision-based Spacecraft Guidance Naviagtion and Control

Research Interest
Guidance, navigation, and control (GNC) of multi-agent unmanned aerial systems.
Modeling and system identification of aircraft.
Nonlinear and robust controllers.
Applications of Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence in Adaptive Control.

Research Interests
Orbital Mechanics
Orbit Determination
Astronautics
Aeronomy
Satellite drag
Estimation
Satellites
Spacecraft
Space flight
Astrodynamics

Former Senior Vice President, Boeing
Former CEO, Ford Motor Company

Research Interest
Probability
Statistics
Stochastic Control

Research Interest
Fluid Mechanics
Aerodynamics
Rocket Propulsion

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Computational Fluid Dynamics
Adaptive high-order methods
Laboratory
Computational Thermal-Fluids

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Experimental Fluid Mechanics
Turbulence and Stochastic Process
Applied Optics
Laboratory
Experimental Fluid and Applied Optics

Research Interest
Aerodynamics
Vortex Dynamics
Computational Fluid Dynamics & Heat Transfer