Department of Aerospace Engineering

May 22, 2008 Engineering researcher seeks answers to asteroid deflection

Contacts:Bong Wie, Aerospace Engineering, 515 294-3124, bongwie@iastate.eduMary Jo Glanville, Engineering Communications and Marketing, 515 294-8787, mglanvil@iastate.edu

Ames, Iowa—An Asteroid Deflection Research Center (ADRC)...

May 19, 2008 Koray Celik, Soon-Jo Chung, and Arun Somani Awarded "Best Paper" at 2008 IEEE International Conference on Electro/Information Technology (EIT)

Contacts:  Soon-Jo Chung, Aerospace Engineering, 4-5459, sjchung@iastate.edu; Sue McLaughlin, Aerospace Engineering, 4-5666, smclaugh@iastate.edu

Koray Celik, Soon-Jo Chung, and Arun Somani recently won "Best Paper Award"...

May 09, 2008 Peasant to Professor: A Brief History of the Cultural Revolution of Dr. Ping Lu

Link to feature story in INNOVATE

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May 08, 2008 Becky Johnson, AER E Alum, Lands Dream Job

Becky Johnson (BS Aero 2003, MEng Aero 2004) has landed her dream job.  She loves Astrodynamics, and her job title for over three years has been Orbital Analyst with the Space Test and Engineering Contract (STEC) at Kirtland...

May 07, 2008 Alan Sidlinger receives Spring 2008 Teaching Excellence Award

Alan Sidlinger– received a Teaching Excellence Award for Spring, 2008. His major professor is Dr Atul Kelkar and he was nominated for this excellence award by Joe Schaefer, his supervising instructor.

The purpose of a Teaching...