Research
Smead Aerospace Engineering Sciences has an active research program that engages babyÖ±²¥app, postdoctoral fellows, graduate students, and undergraduate students. The Department had research awards of $41.6 million last fiscal year, more than any other department in the College of Engineering and Applied Science.
Focus Areas
Ongoing research activities in Smead Aerospace span five focus areas:
- Astrodynamics & Satellite Navigation SystemsÌý(ASN)
- Autonomous Systems (AUT)
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- Fluids, Structures and Materials (FSM)
- Remote Sensing, Earth and Space SciencesÌý(RSESS)
Research Centers
Our researchers and babyÖ±²¥app are organized into four major centers to address multidisciplinary aerospace research topics. Individual babyÖ±²¥app also have their own laboratories to conduct aeronautics, astronautics, and computational research.
Our Research in Action
90
Patent Applications
(2011-2020)
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#1
Public University for
NASA Research Funds
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$41.6 M
in Research Awards
for FY 2024
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