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Three From Iowa State Among 2013 AIAA Fellows
One of the highest honors in the field of Aerospace Engineering, is to be named to the rank of AIAA Fellow. In a given year, 29 members of the aerospace community are elected to this rank. The Department of Aerospace Engineering at Iowa State University is proud to announce that this year, three people with …Continue reading “Three From Iowa State Among 2013 AIAA Fellows”
Biofuel process mimics fossil fuel production and efficiency
Prof. Hui Hu’s Research Featured on Renewable Energy World
Gary Cosentino Flies Boeing’s Newest Blended Wing Body, the X-48C
Aerospace Engineering T.A. receives Teaching Excellence Award
Matthew Hawkins, a Ph.D. Candidate working under Professor Bong Wie in the Department of Aerospace Engineering, has received the 2012 Teaching Excellence Award from the Iowa State University Graduate School. Aerospace Engineering Senior Lecturer, Joseph Schaefer nominated Hawkins for his work as a T.A. in his course EM 327, Mechanics of Materials Laboratory. The …Continue reading “Aerospace Engineering T.A. receives Teaching Excellence Award”
Aerospace Engineering Alum wins Pappajohn New Venture Business Plan Competition
Sigma Gamma Tau recognizes Aerospace Engineering senior with distinguished student award
The Sigma Gamma Tau organization has honored Kyle Willis, Aerospace Engineering Senior, with this semester’s Distinguished Undergraduate Student Award. Kyle Willis is a senior in Aerospace Engineering, who came to Iowa State from Council Bluffs, Iowa. Kyle has been a part of many organizations since coming to Iowa State in 2008. He is heavily involved …Continue reading “Sigma Gamma Tau recognizes Aerospace Engineering senior with distinguished student award”
Iowa State graduate programs ranked among nation’s best by U.S. News and World Report
David Holger named AIAA Fellow
David Holger has been named to the prestigious rank of Fellow by the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA). Holger is a professor of aerospace engineering, associate provost for academic programs, and dean of the graduate college at Iowa State. The award will be in …Continue reading “David Holger named AIAA Fellow”
Aerospace Engineering Graduate Student is Recognized for Research
The Department of Aerospace Engineering would like to congratulate Kanchan Gutupalli, as this semester’s recipient of the Research Excellence Award. Gutupalli, a Graduate student, was nominated by her Major Professor, Dr. Ganesh Rajagopalan. In the recommendation for her nomination, Dr. Rajagopalan shared some details in regards to her research and how quickly she mastered and …Continue reading “Aerospace Engineering Graduate Student is Recognized for Research”
Aerospace Alumni Receives National Service Award From ISU Alumni Association
Ying Zhou Receives Research Excellence Award
The Department of Aerospace Engineering is proud to announce that Ying Zhou has been awarded the Research Excellence Award for summer 2011. Presented by the Graduate College and the College of Engineering, the purpose of the award is to “recognize graduate students at the time of their graduation for outstanding research accomplishments as documented in …Continue reading “Ying Zhou Receives Research Excellence Award”
A new base program of the Iowa Space Grant Consortium awarded to the Asteroid Deflection Research Center
On May 5, 2011, the Iowa Space Grant Consortium awarded Iowa State University’s Asteroid Deflection Research Center (ADRC) with a new base program. Under the direction of Dr. Bong Wie, the ADRC has been conducting research in the field of asteroid deflection since 2008. Dr. Wie’s proposal for the new base program competition was titled “Space Technology …Continue reading “A new base program of the Iowa Space Grant Consortium awarded to the Asteroid Deflection Research Center”
Xin Huang Receives Research Excellence Award
Every semester the Graduate College at Iowa State University rewards a select number of graduate students with Research Excellence Awards. The Department of Aerospace Engineering is proud to announce that graduate student Xin Huang has received this award for spring of 2011. According to the Research Excellence Award Guidelines, the purpose “is to recognize graduate …Continue reading “Xin Huang Receives Research Excellence Award”