Monthly Archives January 2017

Estefania Bohorquez, Debraliz Isaac-Aragones, Owen Pryor, and Lin Rossmann have been selected to participate in the 2017 IRES US-Germany collaboration to advance research and education in materials for extreme environments.

The students are preparing for the 10-week NSF-funded summer program dedicated to conducting research on the mechanics of aerospace materials for extreme environments. Through partnership with the German Aerospace Center (DLR), students will gain research experience at state-of-the-art facilities in Cologne and Stuttgart, Germany with leading industry scientists and will develop professionally in an international environment. This program will be offered again in summer 2018, with the application period taking place during the fall 2017 semester.

Keep up with the students’ experiences as they prepare for their summer research collaboration on their blog page: [link]

Lab group members Brooke Sarley and Alex Selimov present their research papers at the annual AIAA Scitech conference in Grapevine, Texas. 

The Science and Technology Forum offers a diversity of topics, caliber of speakers, and a level of discourse about issues that directly impact the future of aerospace technology. The forum provides a unique opportunity for peers in the aerospace industry to meet and tackle the pressing challenges that face the advancement of of aerospace technology and science.