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Professor Balaras Elected ASME Fellow
September 1, 2023
Congratulations to Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Professor Elias Balaras on being elected a Fellow of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers!
Dr. Plesniak to Co-Chair Largest Conference in Fluid Dynamics
August 31, 2023
We are excited to announce that Dr. Michael Plesniak will co-chair the 2023 meeting of the American Physical Society's Division of Fluid Dynamics!
Solving Urban Air Mobility Safety Concerns Through Innovative Research
August 30, 2023
Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Professor Peng Wei was awarded a $1.2M grant by NSF’s Cyber-physical Systems Program to solve the current safety challenges surrounding the emerging area of urban air mobility applications.
