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Organization Name
Tuskegee University

Organization POC
Heshmat A. Aglan, Ph.D., P.E.

POC E-mail
aglan@tuskegee.edu

Area of Research Interest
Lightweight composite materials, Processing, and characterization of thin films, Corrosion and erosion resistant coatings, Failure Analysis, additive manufacturing and reverse engineering.

Lead Partner

Signed/Re-signed up in 2018
Y

Organization Name
Jackson State University

Organization POC
Richard A. Aló, Ph.D

POC E-mail
richard.a.alo@jsums.edu

Area of Research Interest
Unmanned aircraft systems/controls,  Critical infrastructures defense/protection, Innovations at Nexus of Food Energy and Water, cybersecurity (intrusion/ detection, offensive/defensive), Big Data Analytics, Visual Analytics, Visualization, Modeling /Simulation, Decision Support Systems/Tools (machine and deep learning, AI), nano materials, high performance computing.

Lead Partner
Lead/Partner

Signed/Re-signed up in 2018
Y

Organization Name
University of Alabama

Organization POC
Ajay K Agrawal

POC E-mail
aagrawal@eng.ua.edu

Area of Research Interest
Clean, fuel-flexible, and efficient combustion systems for propulsion and power generation

Lead Partner
Lead/Partner

Signed/Re-signed up in 2018

Organization Name
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Organization POC
Phil Ansell

POC E-mail
ansell1@illinois.edu

Area of Research Interest
Subsonic and transonic aerodynamics, unsteady flows, active flow control, high-lift aerodynamics, propulsion-airframe interaction, hybrid-electric propulsion systems, distributed propulsion, dynamic stall, aircraft performance

Lead Partner
Partner

Signed/Re-signed up in 2018

Organization Name
University of Michigan

Organization POC
Ella M. Atkins

POC E-mail
ematkins@umich.edu

Area of Research Interest
Autonomy (mission-level, flight planning, authority management), Aviation Safety, Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) Concepts of Operation, UTM (UAS Traffic Management)

Lead Partner
Lead/Partner

Signed/Re-signed up in 2018

Organization Name
Kansas State University Polytechnic

Organization POC
Kurt Barnhart

POC E-mail
Kurtb@ksu.edu

Area of Research Interest
Unmanned aircraft systems structures and controls as well as aircraft certification

Lead Partner
Partner

Signed/Re-signed up in 2018

Organization Name
Cal Poly Pomona

Organization POC
Subodh Bhandari

POC E-mail
sbhandari@cpp.edu

Area of Research Interest
Increased Autonomy, Collision and Obstacle Avoidance, Path Planning, Navigation in GPS- Denied Environment, Auto Landing, UAS Traffic Management, Cyber Security and Cyber Resilience of Unmanned Aerial Systems, Command and Control of Multiple UAS, Human-Machine Interface, Human Factor

Lead Partner
Lead

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Organization Name
Rutgers University

Organization POC
Onur Bilgen

POC E-mail
o.bilgen@rutgers.edu

Area of Research Interest
Multi-functional and smart material structures, morphing fixed- and rotary-wing aircraft structures, shape-adaptive wings and propellers, flexible and/or adaptive structures, small UAVs, fluid-structure interaction and aeroelasticity.

Lead Partner
Lead/Partner

Signed/Re-signed up in 2018
Y

Organization Name
Purdue University

Organization POC
Gregory Blaisdell

POC E-mail
blaisdel@purdue.edu

Area of Research Interest
Large eddy simulations (LES) of subsonic and supersonic jets for aeroacoustics, turbulence modeling of compressibility effects and vortex flows

Lead Partner
Partner

Signed/Re-signed up in 2018

Organization Name
Architecture Technology Corporation

Organization POC
Greg Carr

POC E-mail
gcarr@atcorp.com

Area of Research Interest
Aviation Safety Analysis; Operations Research; Data Analysis and Visualization; UAS; Cyber-Security; Fast-time and Real-time Simulation; Development, Test and Evaluation of Air Traffic Management Concepts and Decision Support Tools

Lead Partner
Partner

Signed/Re-signed up in 2018
Y

Organization Name
California State Polytechnic University of Pomona

Organization POC
Frank Chandler

POC E-mail
fochandler@cpp.edu

Area of Research Interest
One of the largest Aerospace departments in California and one of the largest colleges of engineering, nationally. Ranked in the top 5 best undergraduate engineering programs among public universities in the Master’s Category by U.S. News & World Report.

Lead Partner
Partner

Signed/Re-signed up in 2018

Organization Name
Stanford University

Organization POC
Fu-Kuo Chang

POC E-mail
fkchang@stanford.edu

Area of Research Interest
Real-time System-wide safety Assurance, integrated built-in sensing-based intelligence systems for health and state-awareness, bio-inspired materials and structures for reliability and automation

Lead Partner
Lead/Partner

Signed/Re-signed up in 2018

Organization Name
University of Kansas

Organization POC
Haiyang Chao

POC E-mail
chaohaiyang@ku.edu

Area of Research Interest
Autonomy (turbulence resilient control, formation flight), Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS), Gust Suppression Control, Weather Impact on UAS, Turbulence UAS Interaction

Lead Partner
Partner

Signed/Re-signed up in 2018
Y

Organization Name
Mosaic ATM, Inc.

Organization POC
Andrew Churchill

POC E-mail
achurchill@mosaicatm.com

Area of Research Interest
Air Traffic Management; ATM Decision Support Tools; Modeling and Simulation; Airport Surface Traffic Management; Integrated Arrival Departure Scheduling; Data Science, Analytics, and Operations Research; UAS Traffic Management

Lead Partner
Partner

Signed/Re-signed up in 2018

Organization Name
University of Massachusetts

Organization POC
John Collura

POC E-mail
collura@ecs.umass.edu

Area of Research Interest
N/A

Lead Partner
Lead/Partner

Signed/Re-signed up in 2018
Y

Organization Name
CSU Monterey Bay

Organization POC
Robert Dahlgren, Ph.D. 

POC E-mail
rdahlgren@csumb.edu    

Area of Research Interest
N/A

Lead Partner
Lead/Partner

Signed/Re-signed up in 2018
Y

Organization Name
Boeing Research & Technology

Organization POC
Michael Duffy

POC E-mail
Michael.j.duffy3@boeing.com

Area of Research Interest
Electric Propulsion, Transformative Vertical Lift Concepts, Distributed Electric Propulsion, Co-operative Lift, high speed VTOL, efficient VTOL aircraft, Hybrid Electric Propulsion, redundancy for safe operations, conceptual sizing for electric and hybrid electric propulsion vehicles, Adaptive control surfaces for rotorcraft

Lead Partner
Partner

Signed/Re-signed up in 2018

Organization Name
Ohio State University Gas Turbine Laboratory

Organization POC
Mike Dunn

POC E-mail
dunn.129@osu.edu

Area of Research Interest
Aeromechanics, aerodynamics,aeroperformance, heat transfer and film cooling, small core engines, UAV ingestion Partner

Lead Partner

Signed/Re-signed up in 2018

Organization Name
Elizabeth City State University (ECSU)

Organization POC
Akbar Eslami

POC E-mail
aeslami@ecsu.edu

Area of Research Interest
Structure Analysis, Design Optimization, Reverse Engineering, Computer Aided Manufacturing

Lead Partner
Partner

Signed/Re-signed up in 2018

Organization Name
University of Colorado Boulder

Organization POC
John Farnsworth

POC E-mail
john.farnsworth@colorado.edu

Area of Research Interest
Subsonic aerodynamics, unsteady aerodynamics, aerodynamic flow control, fluid-structure interaction, dynamic stall, stall flutter, high-lift aerodynamics, high-aspect ratio optimal wings, propulsion-airframe integration, ultra-efficient nacelles, vertical take-off and landing technologies

Lead Partner
Lead/Partner

Signed/Re-signed up in 2018
Y

Organization Name
Department of Aerospace Engineering; University of Maryland, College Park

Organization POC
Prof. Imraan A. Faruque

POC E-mail
imraan@umd.edu

Area of Research Interest
Dynamics and control

Lead Partner
Lead/Partner

Signed/Re-signed up in 2018

Organization Name
University of Michigan 

Organization POC
John Foster

POC E-mail
jefoster@umich.edu

Area of Research Interest
Plasma-boundary layer interactions; plasma liquid interactions; electric plasma propulsion; black out mitigation; MHD and Hypersonic flight

Lead Partner
Lead/Partner

Signed/Re-signed up in 2018

Organization Name
West Virginia University

Organization POC
Yu Gu

POC E-mail
yu.gu@mail.wvu.edu

Area of Research Interest
Robotics Systems and UAV Design, robot autonomy, formation flight, guidance, navigation, and control, multi-agent systems, field testing. Website: https://web.statler.wvu.edu/~irl/

Lead Partner
Partner

Signed/Re-signed up in 2018
Y

Organization Name
University of Louisiana at Lafayette

Organization POC
Dr. Andy Hollerman

POC E-mail
hollerman@louisiana.edu

Area of Research Interest
Sensor Development, Luminescent Materials, Materials Science/Engineering, Distributed Sensors

Lead Partner

Signed/Re-signed up in 2018

Organization Name
Purdue University

Organization POC
Inseok Hwang

POC E-mail
ihwang@purdue.edu

Area of Research Interest
Assured Autonomy (human-machine interactions/teaming, SOS analysis, distributed coordination and planning, real-time fault detection and resolution), Aviation/Aircraft Safety and Security (cyber-security, large-scale flight data analytics, sensing and fusion, guidance, and navigation), Air Traffic Management, UAS Traffic Management (UTM)

Lead Partner
Lead/Partner

Signed/Re-signed up in 2018

Organization Name
Mississippi State University

Organization POC
Ratneshwar (Ratan) Jha

POC E-mail
rj602@msstate.edu

Area of Research Interest
Conceptual Design, Aerodynamics and Aeroelasticity, Composite Structures (design, modeling, manufacturing, progressive damage analysis, damage detection)

Lead Partner
Lead/Partner

Signed/Re-signed up in 2018

Organization Name
Innovative Space Technologies, llc.

Organization POC
Michael A. Judith

POC E-mail
Michael.Judith@ist-fl.com

Area of Research Interest
Physical Sciences/Materials 

Lead Partner
Lead/Partner

Signed/Re-signed up in 2018

Organization Name
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

Organization POC
Rakesh K. Kapania

POC E-mail
rkapania@vt.edu

Area of Research Interest
Aerospace and Ocean Engineering, Affiliate Professor, Engineering Science and Mechanics

Lead Partner
Lead/Partner

Signed/Re-signed up in 2018

Organization Name
University of Texas at Tyler

Organization POC
Tahsin Khajah

POC E-mail
tkhajah@uttyler.edu

Area of Research Interest
Isogeometric Analysis, Scattering, Radiation, Acoustics, Electromagnetics, Evolutionary Optimization, Shape Optimization

Lead Partner
Lead/Partner

Signed/Re-signed up in 2018

Organization Name
University of Cincinnati

Organization POC
Prashant Khare

POC E-mail
Prashant.Khare@uc.edu

Area of Research Interest
Turbulent spray combustion, multiphase fluid dynamics, data analytics, applicable to propulsion and power generation systems

Lead Partner
Lead/Partner

Signed/Re-signed up in 2018
Y

Organization Name
Duke University

Organization POC
Robert Kielb

POC E-mail
rkielb@duke.edu

Area of Research Interest
Propulsion, Small Core Engines, Variable Cycle Engines, Structural Dynamics, Unsteady Aerodynamics, Aeroelasticity, Aeroacoustics, Foreign Object Ingestion

Lead Partner
Lead/Partner

Signed/Re-signed up in 2018

Organization Name
AvMet Applications

Organization POC
Mark Klopfenstein

POC E-mail
klopfenstein@avmet.com

Area of Research Interest
Weather translation into operational impact and solutions for minimizing weather impact; weather-aware fast-time simulation

Lead Partner
Partner

Signed/Re-signed up in 2018

Organization Name
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

Organization POC
Fotis Kopsaftopoulos

POC E-mail
kopsaf@rpi.edu  

Area of Research Interest
Intelligent self-aware aerospace systems; structural health monitoring diagnostics and prognostics; state sensing and awareness; autonomy, sustainment, reliability and safety assurance; aerospace systems in complex dynamic environments; smart materials and structures; aeroelasticity/structural dynamics and control

Lead Partner
Partner

Signed/Re-signed up in 2018
Y

Organization Name
RAND Corporation

Organization POC
Kenneth Kuhn

POC E-mail
kkuhn@rand.org

Area of Research Interest
Weather impacts on aviation, air traffic flow management, UAS traffic management, UAS concepts of operations, natural disaster and hazard mitigation, climate change impacts

Lead Partner
Partner

Signed/Re-signed up in 2018

Organization Name
University of California, Davis

Organization POC
Seongkyu Lee

POC E-mail
skulee@ucdavis.edu

Area of Research Interest
Aeroacoustics

Lead Partner
Partner

Signed/Re-signed up in 2018

Organization Name
University of Dayton

Organization POC
John Leland

POC E-mail
Jleland1@udayton.edu

Area of Research Interest
Strong capabilities exist in the following:  Materials, structures, propulsion, electrical power, fuels (conventional and alternative), combustion, life analysis, modeling (thermal, fluids, stress, electrical and aero), flight loads and integration.

Lead Partner
Lead/Partner

Signed/Re-signed up in 2018

Organization Name
Western Michigan University

Organization POC
William W. Liou

POC E-mail
William.liou@wmich.edu

Area of Research Interest
Biofuel and blended fuels small engine testing and impacts on engine systems and controls.

Lead Partner
Partner

Signed/Re-signed up in 2018

Organization Name
University of Texas at Arlington

Organization POC
Frank Lu

POC E-mail
franklu@uta.edu

Area of Research Interest
Innovation in Commercial Supersonic Aircraft

Lead Partner
Lead/Partner

Signed/Re-signed up in 2018

Organization Name
University of Cincinnati, College of Engineering

Organization POC
Ou Ma

POC E-mail
ou.ma@uc.edu

Area of Research Interest
Intelligent robotics, intelligent automation, UAV and UAS, multi-robot collaboration, human-robot collaboration, machine learning, advanced manufacturing

Lead Partner
Lead/Partner

Signed/Re-signed up in 2018
Y

Organization Name
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University

Organization POC
Reda Mankbadi

POC E-mail
Reda.mankbadi@erau.edu

Area of Research Interest
Active Noise Control, Large-Eddy Simulations, Alternative Propulsion Systems

Lead Partner
Partner

Signed/Re-signed up in 2018
Y

Organization Name
Eagle Flight Research Center
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University

Organization POC
Dr. Scott Martin

POC E-mail
martis38@erau.edu

Area of Research Interest
Transition to Low-Carbon Propulsion (HEP)

Lead Partner
Lead

Signed/Re-signed up in 2018

Organization Name
University of South Carolina

Organization POC
David W. Matolak

POC E-mail
matolak@sc.edu

Area of Research Interest
Wireless communications for aeronautical applications, including air-ground/air-air/air-satellite/airport communications, and aeronautical navigation and surveillance applications, all for both piloted aircraft and UAS. Physical and data link layer expertise, and some networking expertise. Long-term experience with analysis, computer simulations, test & measurements, and system field trials and deployments.

Lead Partner
Lead/Partner

Signed/Re-signed up in 2018

Organization Name
Georgia Institute of Technology

Organization POC
Dimitri Mavris

POC E-mail
dimitri.mavris@aerospace.gatech.edu

Area of Research Interest
Integrated, multi-disciplinary analysis and design of emerging technologies and systems

Lead Partner
Lead/Partner

Signed/Re-signed up in 2018

Organization Name
Clark Atlanta University

Organization POC
Eric A. Mintz, Ph.D.

POC E-mail
emintz@cau.edu

Area of Research Interest
High temperature polymers and composites, composite fabrication, characterization, testing. Thermosets and thermos plastics

Lead Partner
Lead/Partner

Signed/Re-signed up in 2018

Organization Name
University of Florida

Organization POC
Sae Miller

POC E-mail
saem@ufl.edu

Area of Research Interest
Fluid Dynamics, Aeroacoustics, Turbulence, Theory, CFD

Lead Partner
Lead/Partner

Signed/Re-signed up in 2018
Y

Organization Name
University of Notre Dame

Organization POC
Scott C. Morris

POC E-mail
s.morris@nd.edu

Area of Research Interest
Distributed propulsion

Lead Partner
Lead

Signed/Re-signed up in 2018

Organization Name
Old Dominion University

Organization POC
Duc T. Nguyen

POC E-mail
dnguyen@odu.edu

Area of Research Interest
Large-scale Computational Mechanics, Finite Element Analysis (Linear & Non-linear),Engineering Optimization Algorithms, Design Sensitivity Analysis,Parallel (Sparse, Dense) Computing Algorithms, Sparse-Dense Equation & Eigen-Solvers Domain Decomposition Algorithms, Shortest Path (with, or without constraints) Algorithms, Efficient Airline Scheduling & Routing Algorithms

Lead Partner
Partner

Signed/Re-signed up in 2018

Organization Name
NSF MIST Center @ University of Florida

Organization POC
Dr. Toshi Nishida 

POC E-mail
nishida@ufl.edu

Area of Research Interest
Multi-functional Integrated Systems Technology (MIST), specifically smart systems for system-level aeronautic problems including but not limited to harsh environment sensors, compact EMI-immune array antennas, harsh environment memory/logic, and zero-power sensors

Lead Partner
Lead/Partner

Signed/Re-signed up in 2018

Organization Name
STEM-Time Research and Outreach Organization, LLC

Organization POC
N. Shontee Norman, PhD

POC E-mail
contact@stem-time.com

Area of Research Interest
Data Analytics, Fluid Dynamics, Aerodynamics, Applied Flight Dynamics (Aircraft/Spacecraft), Cryogenics, Engineering Education, Classical Thermodynamics, Accessibility in STEM, Innovation

Lead Partner
Lead/Partner

Signed/Re-signed up in 2018
Y

Organization Name
CDF Research Corporation

Organization POC
Dr. Paul Palies

POC E-mail
paul.palies@cfdrc.com

Area of Research Interest
Combustion dynamics and static stability, Premixed flames, Thermo-acoustic Noise, Combustion chemistry, Gas Turbine

Lead Partner
Lead/Partner

Signed/Re-signed up in 2018
Y

Organization Name
Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering Purdue University Zucrow Laboratories

Organization POC
Guillermo Paniagua

POC E-mail
gpaniagua@purdue.edu

Area of Research Interest
Advanced hybrid propulsion, Design and optimization of compact supersonic turbo machinery, bladed and bladeless, Exploitation of Magnetohydrodynamics effects in the combustors, Integration of combustor and turbine, Air Turborockets design and optimization, Fundamental research on the starting of supersonic intakes, Active control of supersonic flows

Lead Partner
Lead/Partner

Signed/Re-signed up in 2018

Organization Name
University of Florida

Organization POC
Maura Pedersen

POC E-mail
mcpedersen@ufl.edu

Area of Research Interest
All

Lead Partner
Lead/Partner

Signed/Re-signed up in 2018

Organization Name
University of Massachusetts

Organization POC
Shannon Roberts

POC E-mail
scroberts@umass.edu

Area of Research Interest
N/A

Lead Partner
Lead/Partner

Signed/Re-signed up in 2018

Organization Name
University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa

Organization POC
Samit Roy

POC E-mail
Sroy@eng.ua.edu

Area of Research Interest
Multi-disciplinary Design Tools Development; Structural Lightweighting; Life Prediction

Lead Partner
N/A

Signed/Re-signed up in 2018

Organization Name
Georgia Institute of Technology, School of Aerospace Engineering

Organization POC
Lakshmi N Sankar

POC E-mail
lsankar@ae.gatech.edu

Area of Research Interest
Computational fluid dynamics, helicopter and aircraft aeromechanics, icing modeling,turbofan aerodynamics

Lead Partner
Partner

Signed/Re-signed up in 2018
Y

Organization Name
ATAC Corporation

Organization POC
Aditya Saraf

POC E-mail
aps@atac.com

Area of Research Interest
Autonomy; UAS Traffic Management; Aviation Safety; Aviation Big Data Analytics; ATM Decision Support Tools; Data Analysis and Visualization; Modeling and Simulation; ATM Benefits Assessment; ATM Concepts Development and Analysis

Lead Partner
Partner

Signed/Re-signed up in 2018

Organization Name
Auburn University

Organization POC
David Scarborough

POC E-mail
dscarborough@auburn.edu

Area of Research Interest
Combustion in supersonic flows; alternative fuels; clean, efficient combustion; lean, premixed pre-vaporized combustion; combustion dynamics; smart fuel injectors

Lead Partner
Lead/partner

Signed/Re-signed up in 2018

Organization Name
University of Minnesota

Organization POC
Pete Seiler

POC E-mail
seile017@umn.edu

Area of Research Interest
Controls, Navigation, Fault Tolerance, Unmanned Aircraft, Performance Adaptive Aeroelastic Wing, Aircraft Safety

Lead Partner
Lead/partner

Signed/Re-signed up in 2018

Organization Name
Boeing Research & Technology

Organization POC
Ed Semmes

POC E-mail
edmund.b.semmes@boeing.com

Area of Research Interest
Expertise with regards operations research, air traffic management, time failure propagation/machine learning and advanced air vehicle health management. Support & Analytics arm of Boeing Research & Technology (BR&T)

Lead Partner
Partner

Signed/Re-signed up in 2018

Organization Name
George Mason University (Center for Air Transportation Systems Research)

Organization POC
Lance Sherry

POC E-mail
lsherry@gmu.edu

Area of Research Interest
National Airspace System (NAS) Real-time Safety Assurance, National Airspace System (NAS) simulation, Autonomous Drone Design and Test, Flightdeck Design and Human Performance Modeling, Machine Learning & Big Data Analytics (NAS-wide, airports, aircraft)

Lead Partner
Partner

Signed/Re-signed up in 2018

Organization Name
Virginia State University

Organization POC
Ehsan Sheybani

POC E-mail
esheybani@vsu.edu

Area of Research Interest
Communication systems and signal processing, Big data analysis and visualization

Lead Partner
Lead/Partner

Signed/Re-signed up in 2018

Organization Name
University of Cincinnati

Organization POC
Jing Shi

POC E-mail
jing.shi@uc.edu

Area of Research Interest
Additive manufacturing (process innovation, thermo-mechanical analysis, and material synthesis), machining and surface integrity, computational material science, data analytics, modeling and simulation of manufacturing processes and systems

Lead Partner
Partner

Signed/Re-signed up in 2018

Organization Name
North Carolina A&T

Organization POC
Kunigal Shivakumar

POC E-mail
kunigal@ncat.edu

Area of Research Interest
Damage Tolerant Materials & Structures; Suppression of Engine Noise by Transformational Technologies

Lead Partner
Partner

Signed/Re-signed up in 2018

Organization Name
North Carolina State University

Organization POC
Larry M. Silverberg

POC E-mail
lmsilver@ncsu.edu

Area of Research Interest
Advanced engineering of multi-vehicle  AUAS: multipurpose design, system-level path planning, aerial networking, sensor fusion, real-time image processing, UAS operational system-of-systems, aerial system safety and security, technology  demonstrations, entrepreneurship.

Lead Partner
Lead

Signed/Re-signed up in 2018

Organization Name
Cleveland State University

Organization POC
Dan Simon

POC E-mail
d.j.simon@csuohio.edu

Area of Research Interest
Controls, Diagnostics, Optimization, Fault Tolerance, Autonomy

Lead Partner
Lead/Partner

Signed/Re-signed up in 2018

Organization Name
Aviation Applications Program
Research Applications Laboratory
National Center for Atmospheric Research

Organization POC
Matthias Steiner

POC E-mail
msteiner@ucar.edu

Area of Research Interest
Weather impacts on aviation (commercial, general, unmanned aerial systems), including turbulence, convection, inflight & ground icing, ceiling & visibility, wind & wind shear; weather integration into decision support

Lead Partner
Partner

Signed/Re-signed up in 2018

Organization Name
University of Texas at Arlington

Organization POC
Kamesh Subbarao

POC E-mail
subbarao@uta.edu

Area of Research Interest
Autonomy (flight planning, safe operations, trajectory operations), Aviation safety, Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS), See and Avoid, Sense and Avoid, Conflict detection and resolution,  Modeling and Simulation, ATM Concepts, UTM (UAS Traffic Management), National Airspace System (NAS) Simulation (FACET), Morphing Structures, Novel Trimming Methods, Multi-Objective Optimization Methods.

Lead Partner
Partner

Signed/Re-signed up in 2018

Organization Name
The Pennsylvania State University

Organization POC
Karen A. Thole

POC E-mail
kthole@psu.edu

Area of Research Interest
Department of Mechanical and Nuclear Engineering

Lead Partner

Signed/Re-signed up in 2018

Organization Name
The University of Texas at El Paso

Organization POC
Dr. Miguel Velez-Reyes

POC E-mail
mvelezreyes@utep.edu

Area of Research Interest
Sensor and Signal analytics. Application to modeling and system diagnostics

Lead Partner

Signed/Re-signed up in 2018

Organization Name
Clarkson University 

Organization POC
Ken Visser

POC E-mail
visser@clarkson.edu

Area of Research Interest
VTOL Configurational Design, Transient Flight Analysis, and Structural Integrity and Health Monitoring

Lead Partner
Lead/Partner

Signed/Re-signed up in 2018

Organization Name
Georgia Institute of Technology 

Organization POC
Yan Wang

POC E-mail
yan.wang@me.gatech.edu

Area of Research Interest
Multiscale Systems Engineering, Computational Materials Design, Multidisciplinary Design Optimization, Multiscale Simulation, Simulation Based Additive Manufacturing Process Design, Big Data Analytics for Manufacturing, Uncertainty Quantification

Lead Partner
Lead/Partner

Signed/Re-signed up in 2018

Organization Name
University of Tennessee at Chattanooga

Organization POC
Robert Webster

POC E-mail
Robert-Webster@utc.edu

Area of Research Interest
Computational simulations of propulsion-airframe interaction (e.g., inlet-fan coupling); fan/compressor and turbine aerothermodynamics and aeromechanics; viscous, compressible flows in the subsonic, transonic, and supersonic regimes

Lead Partner
Partner

Signed/Re-signed up in 2018

Organization Name
Iowa State University

Organization POC
Peng Wei

POC E-mail
pwei@iastate.edu

Area of Research Interest
Decision Support and Automation for Air Traffic Management, Airline Operations, UAS Traffic Management

Lead Partner

Signed/Re-signed up in 2018

Organization Name
San Jose State University

Organization POC
Wenbin Wei, Ph.D

POC E-mail
Wenbin.Wei@sjsu.edu

Area of Research Interest
Air traffic management, simulation modeling, human factors, flight operations, data analysis and analytics

Lead Partner
Lead

Signed/Re-signed up in 2018

Organization Name
North Carolina State University/National Institute of Aerospace

Organization POC
Dr. F. G. Yuan
Professor

POC E-mail
yuan@ncsu.edu

Area of Research Interest
Integrated vehicle system management, smart sensors, diagnosis/prognosis, data mining, structural health monitoring

Lead Partner
Lead/Partner

Signed/Re-signed up in 2018

Organization Name
University of Miami

Organization POC
Dr. Gecheng Zha
Professor

POC E-mail
gzha@miami.edu

Area of Research Interest
Ultra-Efficient Transonic Transports Using Flow Control  

Lead Partner
Lead

Signed/Re-signed up in 2018

Organization Name
United Technologies Aerospace Systems – Engine and Environmental Control Systems

Organization POC
Gregory Zink

POC E-mail
Gregory.zink@utas.utc.com

Area of Research Interest
Area of research interest – Fuel injectors, sprays and atomization, droplet analysis (PIV/PDPA), combustion modeling and testing, low emissions combustion systems, multipoint combustion systems, biofuel combustion, additive manufacturing of metallic components

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Partner

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