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Aerospace Engineering Professors and Supervisors in United States

Professors in aerospace engineering in united states

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Professor and Eminent Scholar of Systems Engineering

University of Alabama in Huntsville

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United States

Research Interests

Aerospace Engineering

Nuclear Physics

Designing Next-generation Electric Power Systems For Electrified Aircraft Propulsion

Rocket Propulsion

Propulsion Systems

Assistant Professor

Worcester Polytechnic Institute

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United States

Research Interests

Aerospace Engineering

Planetary Science

Space Physics

Spacecraft Dynamics

Space Technology

Assistant Professor

University of Michigan

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United States

Research Interests

Aerospace Engineering

Physical Chemistry

Propulsion Systems

Spacecraft Dynamics

Ion Chemistry

Sam Houston State University

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United States

Research Interests

Aerospace Engineering

Aerodynamics

Thermal Engineering

Designing Next-generation Electric Power Systems For Electrified Aircraft Propulsion

Aircraft Design

Stanford University

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United States

Research Interests

Flight Dynamics

Aerospace Engineering

Spacecraft Formation Flight

Spacecraft Dynamics

Autonomous Navigation

Pauline M. Sherman Collegiate Professor

University of Michigan

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United States

Research Interests

Aerodynamics

Fluid Mechanics

Computational Fluid Dynamics

Aeroelasticity

Computational Mechanics

Assistant Professor (tenure-track)

Georgia Institute of Technology

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United States

Research Interests

Aerospace Engineering

Fluid Mechanics

Magnetohydrodynamics

Electric Propulsion

Designing Next-generation Electric Power Systems For Electrified Aircraft Propulsion

Assistant Professor

Purdue University

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United States

Research Interests

Aerospace Engineering

Flight Dynamics

Orbital Mechanics

Space Physics

Solar Energy Engineering

University of Texas at El Paso

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United States

Research Interests

Flight Dynamics

Aerospace Engineering

Mobile Robotics

Spacecraft Dynamics

Aerial Robotics

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Northeastern University

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Fully funded PhD positions are available in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at Northeastern University in Boston, USA. The openings are in geomechanics and geotechnics, working with Dr. Enrique M. del Castillo in the del Castillo Research Group. The research focuses on the physics governing geomaterial behavior, especially fracture and friction, using both computational and experimental techniques. Possible research directions include: continuum, discrete, or data-driven/su...

Environmental Science
Mechanical Engineering
Materials Science
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Angeli Jayme

Arizona State University

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Arizona State University is advertising a funded PhD opening in Pavement Mechanics within the Jayme Research Group in the School of Sustainable Engineering and the Built Environment . The position is supervised/announced by Angeli Jayme , Assistant Professor at Arizona State University. The opportunity is aimed at a highly motivated doctoral applicant interested in pavement mechanics, infrastructure materials, and related civil engineering research. This is a PhD-level opening and the post expli...

Environmental Science
Mechanical Engineering
Materials Science
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4 months ago

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Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory

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Postdoctoral opening in Robotics and Autonomous Systems at the Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory in the United States . The position is in the Tailored Autonomous Systems Group , within the Asymmetric Operations Sector . The role is aimed at researchers with interests in robotics , autonomous systems , and related areas such as mechanical engineering , electrical engineering , computer science , and AI/planning for robotic systems. Eligibility highlights: a Ph.D. in robotics, m...

Computer Science
Mechanical Engineering
Electrical Engineering
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3 weeks ago

Living costs in United States

Estimated costs in United States.

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United States

Groceries

Basic food shopping for one student per year

$3.0k

$3,000/yr

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Clothing

Basic clothing and seasonal needs per year

$1.5k

$1,500/yr

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Books & Academic Supplies

Textbooks, stationery, and academic materials per year

$800

$800/yr

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Housing

Shared flats and off-campus rentals per year

$12.0k

$12,000/yr

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Popular professors

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The University of Alabama

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United States

Research Interests

Fluid Mechanics

Condensed Matter Physics

Pde

Parabolic Equations

Discontinuous Galerkin

Associate Professor

Oklahoma State University Stillwater

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United States

Research Interests

Aerodynamics

Flight Dynamics

Transonic Flow

Aeroelasticity

Supersonic Flow

Murray F. and Julia Hawkins Associate Professor of Petroleum Engineering

Louisiana State University

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United States

Research Interests

Petrochemical Engineering

Drilling Engineering

Multiphase Flow

Petroleum Engineering

Two-phase Flow

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Sandia Biotech, Inc

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United States

Just Landed

Sandia National Laboratories is seeking a Postdoctoral Appointee to conduct computational research on the impact, dynamics, and mechanics of granular materials. The work focuses on improving coarse-grained, particle-based simulations for complex granular flows, compaction, and planetary-defense applications. The researcher will generate and study gravitationally stabilized granular packings, investigate wave propagation and shock behavior, and run large-scale simulations of granular systems. Met...

Computer Science
Mechanical Engineering
Materials Science
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U.S. Department of Energy

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United States

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This fellowship places a doctoral-level fellow within the U.S. Department of Energy’s Office of Critical Minerals and Energy Innovation, specifically in the Hydropower and Hydrokinetic Office in Washington, DC. The role centers on the Energy-Water Resources program, which supports research, coordination, and strategic development around the interdependence of energy and water systems. The fellow will work on topics spanning regional energy-water technology pilots, alternative water sources such ...

Computer Science
Data Science
Environmental Science
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Los Alamos National Laboratory

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United States

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Los Alamos National Laboratory is seeking a Postdoctoral Research Associate for the Explosive Applications and Special Projects Group (M-6) within the Dynamic Experiments Division. The position is based onsite in Los Alamos, New Mexico, and focuses on the initiation and performance of high explosives through mechanical, thermal, and electromagnetic mechanisms. The researcher will contribute to projects involving non-shock initiation of high explosives, high-explosive-driven pulsed power, special...

Mechanical Engineering
Experimental Physics
Materials Science
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