aerospace
Space Week activities start today
Dr. Marco Cavaglià, professor of physics, will review his research into gravitational waves and their importance at 5 p.m. today (Monday, Nov. 18) in Room 103 Engineering Management Building. This is the first of several events planned for Space Week 2019. The schedule includes:
Read More »Awards go to aerospace engineering students, faculty
Individuals within the mechanical and aerospace engineering department have received accolades recently. These include:
Read More »Amelia Earhart Fellowship goes to S&T grad student
Jill Davis, a Ph.D. student in aerospace engineering, received an Amelia Earhart Fellowship from Zonta International Foundation.
Read More »First-place paper goes to S&T student
Alex Reynolds, a senior in aerospace engineering, received first place and a $1,000 prize for his paper at the 42nd Annual American Astronautical Society Guidance and Control Conference this semester.
Read More »Mini-Electronics show
Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering will be hosting a mini-electronics trade show in the atrium of Toomey hall on Thursday (April 18th) from 10:00 until 2:00.
included in the show will be the following vendors:
• John Gampper = Tektronix / Keithley
• Steve Fulwider = Keysight
• Jeff Benke = Weller, Apex Tools, TechSpray and Science scope
• Dan Heaghney = BEI Sensors, Crydom / Crouzet, Qualtek,, Schroff, Sola, TT Electronics
• Rich Sartori = APEM, Bourns, CDE, IDEC, Sanyo Denke and a few others
• Scott Stocking = Wago (lots of different stuff)
• Brian Rumpf = Tyco (even more stuff)
• Dave Willand = Newark / Element 14
All faculty, staff and students are welcome to stop by and see the current product lines from these vendors and discuss any upcoming instrumentation needs.
Send a child to summer camp
A few of Missouri S&T’s summer camps still have spots open. They are:
- Aerospace camp, ages 10-13
- Jackling Introduction to Engineering camp, rising high school juniors and seniors
- Materials camp, rising high school juniors and seniors
- Nuclear engineering camp, rising high school juniors and seniors
- Sports camps, ages vary by camps
Duan places third in NASA competition
Dr. Lian Duan, assistant professor of aerospace engineering, co-authored a paper that was selected as the third-place winner of NASA Langley’s H.J.E. Reid Award. The Reid Award is NASA Langley’s top award recognizing technical excellence in research publications.
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Aerospace engineering students win grant funding for satellite
Three Missouri S&T Ph.D. students in aerospace engineering won the Educational Alliance Program’s University Grant Program, receiving $1,000 in funding. Jill Davis, Pavel Galchenko and Donna Jennings won first place with their project, “Verification and Validation of Student-Designed Guidance, Navigation and Control Algorithms.”
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