Research

Aerodynamics

• Computational aerodynamic design
• Experimental aerodynamic design
• Analysis and control of flow separation
• Theoretical analysis of ground effect

Structures and Aeroelasticity

• Advanced methods for analysis of composite structures
• Nonlinear structural dynamics and aeroelasticity
• Structural Optimization
• Reliability Analysis and Uncertainty Quantification
• Experimental testing of composite structures

Guidance, Navigation, and Control

• Guidance, Control, and Flight Mechanics
• Autonomous trajectory planning and optimization
• Robotic sensing, dynamics, and control
• Astrodynamics
• Air traffic flow management and optimization

Wind Tunnel Overview