Advanced Dynamics and Control Laboratory
The Advanced Dynamics and Control Laboratory (ADCL) supports research activities aimed at advancing aviation and space technologies…Advanced Flight Simulation Center (AFSC)
New-generation Flight Simulation Training Devices (FSTDs) are increasingly valuable in today’s complex flight training environment…Advanced Geotechnical Laboratory
The stability of any infrastructure, whether it is a roadway, a skyscraper or a hospital, requires proper design of its foundation system. These foundations are constructed…- Advanced Laser Processing and Sensors LaboratoryThe Advanced Laser Processing and Sensors (ALPS) Lab provides multiple lasers with different wavelengths, pulse lengths and power; optical hardware, optics, detectors…
- Advanced Physics LaboratoryStudents in the Astronomy & Astrophysics, Engineering Physics, and Space Physics programs work on experiments and projects in the Advanced Physics Lab as part of their…
Advanced Space Technologies Research and Applications (ASTRA) Lab
The mission of ASTRA is to conduct innovative and collaborative ground- and space-based research to prepare for human exploration far from the Earth and to integrate…Advanced Vehicles EcoCar Garage
The Advanced Vehicles EcoCar Garage provides capabilities for vehicle modeling, integration and testing for the advancement of hybrid and electric technology…Aerospace Forensics Laboratory
The Aerospace Forensics Lab is used in undergraduate, graduate and professional courses…Aerospace Human-Centered Innovation Hub
The Aerospace Human-Centered Innovation Hub investigates ways to accelerate innovation in flight operations through human-centered design research…Aerospace Physiology Lab
The Aerospace Physiology lab is equipped to study astronaut physiological issues such as hypoxia, vestibular function (orientation, forces of flight, nausea, balance)…Air Traffic Control (ATC) Tower Lab
The Air Traffic Control (ATC) Tower Lab is a high-fidelity simulation of air traffic control in a visual flight rules tower utilizing the latest Rose Simulation GmbH…Air Traffic Control Labs
The air traffic management program has three labs that are included in the program. The three labs emulate the En Route, terminal radar, and control tower domains…- Aircraft Design LaboratoryA fully equipped workspace is made available to Aerospace Engineering (AE) undergraduate students to work on their design projects as a part of their two-semester senior…
Aircraft Systems Lab
The Aircraft Systems Lab is equipped with various equipment, components and mockups associated with the many systems incorporated in general aviation aircraft and transport…Airline Research Operations Center (AROC)
The Airline Research Operations Center (AROC) allows students to learn and practice the different functions of an airline operational command and control center…AMS Hangar and Ramp – Powerplant Line Maintenance
The AMS hangar has numerous functional engines from Lycoming, TCM, Austro, and Pratt & Whitney, as well as test stands equipped with instrumentation…Anatomy and Physiology Lab
The Anatomy and Physiology Lab serves to support upper level biology courses such as Anatomy and Physiology and Behavioral Neuroscience…Applied Aviation Simulation Lab
The Applied Aviation Simulation Lab is an O’Maley College of Business laboratory established to support transportation and business classes by provided simulations in…Applied Cognition & Training Science Lab
The Applied Cognition & Training Science Lab investigates human and machine system issues related to expertise and the science and practice of training…Applied Perception and Performance Lab
The Applied Perception and Performance Lab (APPL) is interested in aging, perception, and the performance of complex everyday tasks like driving…Astrodynamics and Spacecraft Lab
The Astrodynamics and Spacecraft Lab provides a ground-based hardware-in-the-loop test facility with spacecraft simulators to verify guidance, navigation and control…Astrophysics Lab
The Astrophysics Lab is used specifically for research in planetary science and astrophysics. Faculty and students can observe with the SARA telescopes in Arizona and…Aviation Learning Center (ALC)
The Aviation Learning Center (ALC) in the College of Aviation provides free tutoring with a primary focus on Aeronautical Science and Flight course related topics…Avionics Lab
The Avionics Lab contains equipment for general aviation, business, and commercial air transport aircraft avionics systems. Networking and wireless connectivity are also…Baja SAE Lab
The Baja SAE Lab is equipped with four workstations dedicated to each main subsystem of the vehicle: Drivetrain, Suspension, Brakes and Ergonomics. Each area has its…Basic Engines and Propellers Lab
The Basic Engines and Propellers Lab is used to teach the concepts of engine theory of operation, design and construction and the theory and operation of aircraft propeller…- Biologically Inspired Design-for-Resilience LabThe Biologically Inspired Design-for-Resilience (BID4R) Lab uses a combination of design methodology, systems engineering and complex system modeling to examine biologically…
Biology and Organic Chemistry Lab
The Biology Lab is the primary space for students taking the introductory and specialized laboratory courses in Life Sciences…- Business Tutor LabThe Business Tutor Lab is located within the O’Maley College of Business and offers assistance to students in courses offered within the College…
- Center for Motorsports EngineeringThe CME is dedicated to applying our faculty and student talent to benefit motorsports and other high performance vehicle applications. We are ready to transform our…
Chandler Titus Engine Repair Station
The Chandler Titus Engine Repair Station is a 3,000-square-foot shop that supports an FAA-certified repair station…Chemistry Lab
With UV/Vis spectrophotometers, FTIR spectrometer, and gas chromatography, the Chemistry Lab is a teaching lab and prep space for student and faculty research…Circuits and Electronics
Introductory courses in electrical engineering and computer engineering, as well as the laboratory component of the electrical engineering course required for all other…Circuits, Sensor and Instrumentation Laboratory
The Circuits, Sensors, and Instrumentation Laboratory (CSIL) supports circuit design, fabrication, component testing, and controlled sensor characterization…Civil Engineering Infrastructure Laboratory
Facilities for applied research in civil transportation systems and structural health monitoring of civil infrastructure are housed in the Civil Engineering Infrastructure…- Civil Engineering Materials LaboratoryThe Civil Engineering Materials Laboratory is equipped with numerous test apparatuses and machines to characterize infrastructure materials, including aggregates, Portland…
Clean Energy Systems Laboratory
The Clean Energy laboratory is where students tackle the growing energy and water crises facing the United States and the world. Students tackle problems in sustainable…CNC and Welding Laboratory
On-site fabrication of components for classroom design projects and student competition team deliverables is supported in the CNC and Welding Laboratory…Cognitive Engineering Research in Transportation Systems (CERTS) Lab
The CERTS Lab conducts research in human factors, human performance, training, attentional allocation, fatigue, situation awareness, adaptive automative, virtual reality…- Collaborative Decision-Making RoomThe Collaborative Decision-Making Room, located within the O’Maley College of Business, is a state-of-the-art workspace that includes a 40-seat tiered main room and four…
Complex Dynamical Systems Laboratory
The focus of Complex Dynamical Systems Laboratory (CDSL) research is to study dynamical systems emerging from the natural world using an interdisciplinary approach and…Composites Laboratory
Hands-on experience fabricating objects such as air foils out of products like carbon fiber, fiberglass, and Kevlar bonded with epoxy resin matrix, is provided in the…- Composites Research LaboratoryThe Composites Laboratory is equipped to enable fundamental and applied research and development in emerging composite technologies that leverages gains made in advancing…
- Computational Problem Solving LaboratoryThe Computational Problem Solving Lab is where new engineering students are first introduced to structured problem solving using today's omnipresent computers…
- Cybersecurity and Assured Systems Engineering (CyBASE) CenterThe Cybersecurity and Assured Systems Engineering (CyBASE) Center hosts a group of faculty members with diverse interests in cybersecurity, such as IT/OT security, aviation…
- Cybersecurity Engineering LaboratoryFurnished with state-of-the-art hardware and software to permit for participation in cybersecurity attack and defend exercises, the Cybersecurity Engineering Laboratory…
- Cybersecurity Virtual LaboratoryThe Cybersecurity Virtual Lab is one of the technology resources in the Department of Security Studies & International Affairs. The virtual lab provides students, faculty,…
- Diffuse Emission From Astrophysical Plasmas LabThe Diffuse Emission from Astrophysical Plasmas (DEAP) Lab is used to design, build and test the next-generation of wide-field spectrometers to be used on astronomical…
- Digital Systems LaboratoryReal-time embedded software development and research in digital electronics, microcontrollers and field-programmable gate arrays (FPGAs) are performed in the Digital…
- Dynamics Systems, Measurement and Control LaboratoryThe controls and instrumentation components of Aerospace, Computer, Electrical, and Mechanical Engineering curricula are supported in this laboratory…
Eagle Flight Research Center
The Embry-Riddle Eagle Flight Research Center (EFRC) serves as the university’s Aerospace Research & Design facility…- EECS Capstone Design LaboratoryStudents in the Electrical Engineering and Computer Science (EECS) programs work on projects for their multidisciplinary capstone design courses in the Electrical Engineering…
Electrical Lab
The Electrical Lab is equipped to accommodate functions for both airframe and powerplant electrical systems found on general aviation and air transport aircraft…Embry-Riddle Biomechanical Analysis Laboratory (ERBAL)
The Embry-Riddle Biomechanical Analysis Lab (ERBAL) is used for research in biomedical engineering, space physiology, unmanned vehicles, and high performance vehicles.…Emil Buehler Aviation Maintenance Science Building
Named in honor of the aviation visionary, architect and engineer who believed that the majesty and mystery of flight was a vision to be shared by all, the Emil Buehler…Engineering Physics Propulsion Lab
The long-term goal of the current work in the lab is to develop a spacecraft that could be self-sufficient and support research experiments on the moon, Mars and be…Engineering Student Projects Center (ESPC)
Hands-on exploration and fabrication of engineering designs and solutions to problems posed in the Engineering Fundamentals core curriculum are encouraged in the Engineering…Enroute Traffic Control Lab
The Enroute Traffic Control Lab is a simulated real-world environment where air traffic management students learn and practice critical communications and aircraft handling…ERAU Campus Observatory
The centerpiece of the Astronomy and Astrophysics program is the 1-meter diameter Ritchey-Chrétien reflecting telescope. This telescope, built in 2014 and housed atop…Extended Reality (XR) Lab
The mission of the XR Lab is to explore, develop and test immersive simulation technologies for use in the aviation and aerospace industries…Fleet Maintenance Hangar
The responsibility of keeping Embry-Riddle Daytona Beach’s fleet of training aircraft in top mechanical form falls on the university’s team of FAA Certified Airframe…- Flight Data AnalysisThe mission of the lab is to support and advance experiential learning and unique research activities of students and faculty…
Flight Dynamics and Control Research Laboratory
Development and implementation of guidance, navigation, and control systems for a variety of aerospace vehicles, as well as research on a broad range of topics focused…Flight Operations Center
The Flight Operations Center boasts a state-of-the-art dispatch desk, real-time weather monitoring equipment, computer stations for flight planning, private oral briefing…Flight Techniques & Electronic Navigation
The Les Kumpula Flight Techniques and Electronic Navigation Lab has 15 crew stations equipped with programmable Control Display Units and Mode Control Panels for the…Formula SAE Lab
A design studio and a vehicle manufacturing shop are home to the student ERAU Motorsports, Formula SAE. This student-led team designs, manufactures and tests an open-wheel…Game-Based Education & Advanced Research Studies (GEARS) Labs
The GEARS lab is a multidisciplinary group made up of Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University students and faculty. Our research efforts focus on using games and simulation…Gas Turbine Laboratory
The Gas Turbine Laboratory (GTL) at Embry-Riddle supports computational and experimental research in the aero-thermal sciences applied to power and propulsion syste…GEARS Virtual Lab
The Human Factors and Behavioral Neurobiology department houses the GEARS Virtual Lab, a research laboratory devoted to the investigation of performance in virtual…- General Physics LaboratoryThe General Physics Laboratories are a suite of rooms supporting the General Education Laboratory component of nearly every major program on campus…
High-Altitude Normobaric Lab (HAL)
The purpose of the High-Altitude Normobaric Lab (HAL) is to conduct high altitude and hypoxia awareness training and research…High-Performance Vehicle Laboratory
A design studio and two vehicle development bays make the High-Performance Vehicle Laboratory the hub of motorsports activity at ERAU…Integrative Aerospace and Exercise Physiology Laboratory (IAEP)
The Integrative Aerospace and Exercise Physiology Laboratory (IAEP) aims to broaden our knowledge of human fatigue during strenuous activities, specifically exercise.…Laboratory for Exosphere and Near-Space Environment Studies (LENSES)
The Laboratory for Exosphere and Near-Space Environment Studies (LENSES) is used to develop extremely sensitive spectroscopic equipment for the study of faint, diffuse…- Laboratory for Solar-Magnetosphere-Ionosphere Research (LASMIR)The Laboratory for Solar-Magnetosphere-Ionosphere Research (LASMIR) is part of the Center for Space and Atmospheric Research (CSAR) and is located within the Physical…
- Lightweight Materials and Structures LaboratoryComposites, honeycombs, functionally graded materials, and truss-based cellular solids destined for use in aerospace applications are designed, fabricated, and tested…
- Marketing Focus RoomThe Marketing Focus Room is part of the David B. O’Maley College of Business complex that is used for conducting focus groups and other types of marketing and business-related…
- Materials Research LaboratoryThe Materials Lab is equipped to enable advanced materials research, modeling and testing of new materials and structures made from them. Of particular interest are nano-structured…
- Materials Testing LaboratoryObservation and alteration of material performance, including the fabrication of novel materials and measurement of their properties, occurs in the Materials Testing…
Metallic Structures and Composites Lab
The Metallic Structures and Composites Lab is equipped to accommodate an extensive array of functions related to the fabrication and repair of aircraft metal and composite…Meteorology Broadcasting
The Meteorology Broadcasting Studio provides an opportunity to learn about, practice and conduct research regarding various techniques for communicating complex scientific…- Modern Physics and Microelectronics LaboratoryStudents in the Astronomy & Astrophysics, Engineering Physics, and Space Physics programs work on advanced experiments in the Modern Physics Laboratory…
- Multi-Disciplinary Bioengineering LaboratoryBio-mechanical systems research for the undergraduate and graduate degree programs in the Department of Mechanical Engineering, as well as for faculty researchers and…
- Multimodal Intelligent Transportation Systems LaboratoryTransportation research into the safety, operations, design, planning, and maintenance issues involving our nation’s infrastructure, with an emphasis on airports, is…
- Next Generation ERAU Advanced ResearchThe Next-Generation Advanced Research (NEAR) Lab is a for-hire research facility located on the Daytona Beach campus of Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University…
Nonlinear Waves Laboratory
The cutting-edge Waves Lab will allow the Embry-Riddle community to perform research in fluid dynamics with special focus in physical oceanography, nonlinear waves, rogue…Occupational Safety Lab
The Occupational Safety Lab allows students to gain hands-on experience in risk assessment, hazard identification and the implementation of safety protocols across various…Omics Lab for Health and Human Performance
The Omics Lab for Health and Human Performance performs various nucleotide-based analysis on various organisms from bacteria to plants and animals, including humans.…Payload Applied Technology and Operations (PATO) Lab
The mission of the PATO Lab is to provide development, operations, design integration and testing support for university space research payloads and instrumentation for…Peter Vosbury Turbine Engine Lab and Test Cells
The Peter Vosbury Turbine Engine Lab allows students to develop a solid understanding of the operation, inspection and overhaul of a turbine engine…- Physics & Astronomy Lab, Observatory Control Room & WorkshopThis suite of rooms on the fifth floor of the College of Arts & Sciences building is home to the university’s astronomical observatory, including the 1-meter telescope…
- Propulsion and Aerodynamics Computational LaboratoryNumerical research in unsteady aerodynamics, acoustics, aeroelasticity, flow, and flight control are performed in the Propulsion and Aerodynamics Computational Laboratory…
- Propulsion Design LaboratoryA dedicated research laboratory for the Capstone Design Course for the Propulsion Track in Aerospace Engineering, the Propulsion Design Laboratory aims to enhance the…
Radar and Microwaves Laboratory
High frequency systems are taught through applied projects in the Radar and Microwaves Laboratory as part of the electrical engineering curriculum…Radio Frequency Identification
Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) technologies have rapidly become an integral business tool, with applications that range from product inventory to personnel security…Research Engineering and Applied Collaborations in Healthcare (REACH) Lab
The REACH Lab enhances medical systems by investigating a variety of patient safety issues in collaborations with clinical experts. We partner with professionals in academic…Research in User eXperience Lab (RUX)
The Research in User eXperience (RUX) lab investigates issues related to user experience and usability of software, products, and processes…Robotics and Autonomous Systems Laboratory
The Robotics and Autonomous Systems Laboratory (RASL) supports research activities into the design and operation of unmanned and automated systems…Rocket Laboratory
The home to a booster signed by Homer Hickam and seven level-three large-scale rockets, the Rocket Laboratory supports student and faculty research, as well as two highly…Sabre Labs
The David B O'Maley College of Business uses Sabre Solution software for teaching and research purposes. Sabre, the leading provider of software solutions for the airline…Satellite Mission Control Center (MCC)
The Satellite Mission Control Center (MCC) provides a realistic, dynamic and exciting opportunity to study satellite mission operations as an interdisciplinary space…Scanning Electron Microscope
A Scanning Electron Microscope, with a large chamber to allow for the visualization of structural materials, is available for students, faculty and staff of the university,…Small Team Analog Research Lab
The STAR Lab researches teamwork and the factors that influence its performance…Southeastern Association for Research in Astronomy (SARA)
SARA is a 15-university consortium led by ERAU that operates 1-meter class telescopes for astronomical research and education at Kitt Peak National Observatory in Arizona…Space and Atmospheric Instrumentation Laboratory
The Space and Atmospheric Instrumentation Laboratory (SAIL) is part of the Center for Space and Atmospheric Research (CSAR) and is located within the Physical Sciences…Space Microbiology Lab
The Space Microbiology Laboratory studies the genetic and physiological responses of cells to the combined effect of microgravity and space-relevant radiation fluxe…Space Physics Research Lab (SPRL)
The primary focus of research done in the Space Physics Research Lab (SPRL) is to investigate the composition, dynamics and electrodynamic processes of the Earth’s middle…Space Technologies Laboratory
The Space Technologies Laboratory (STL) performs research into spaceflight-qualified hardware and algorithms. Research in this facility is keyed to understanding proximity…Spacecraft Design Laboratory
Space mission design, spacecraft algorithms, and prototype spaceflight hardware are developed and tested in the Spacecraft Design Laboratory (SDL). Prototype potential…- Spacesuit Utilization of Innovative Technology Laboratory (S.U.I.T. Lab)The mission of the S.U.I.T. Lab is to conduct innovative and collaborative spacesuit research and integrate this knowledge into the commercial spaceflight arena while…
Spatial Disorientation (SD) Training Lab
The Spatial Disorientation (SD) Training Lab provides students the opportunity to experience visual and vestibular illusions that may occur during flight…- Special Projects LaboratoryThe Special Projects Lab serves as a working space for a variety of student projects and clubs associated with the Electrical Engineering and Computer Science Depar…
Structures Laboratory
Testing is performed on the structures and components typically found in aircraft and spacecraft using the specialized equipment located in the Structures Laborator…Structures Research Laboratory
The Structures Laboratory is a well-equipped research facility for structural testing of small to medium-scale test samples and structural components…Sustainability and Environmental Engineering Laboratory (SEEL)
Environmental contaminants have several detrimental effects on the environment, ecosystems as well as human health. The mission of the Sustainability and Environmental…Terminal Radar Approach Control
The Terminal Radar Approach Control (TRACON) Lab is a realistic simulation of the airspace used at the FAA Academy…Terminal Radar Approach Control (TRACON) Lab
The TRACON Lab is a realistic simulation of the airspace around Academy Airport utilized at the FAA Air Traffic Training Academy…- Thermal Science LaboratoryThe Thermal Systems Laboratory provides Embry-Riddle researchers, faculty, and students, as well as industry collaborators, with resources and facilities supporting research…
Uncrewed Aircraft Systems (UAS) Training Lab
The UAS Training Lab boasts eight simulators, facilitating a seamless link between ground control station software and simulated uncrewed aircraft…Uncrewed Vehicle and Atmospheric Investigation Lab (UNVAIL)
The Uncrewed Vehicle and Atmospheric Investigation Lab (UNVAIL) facilitates student exploration of the physical environment by leveraging the capabilities of uncrewed…Weather Center
The Weather Center allows students to access weather data and analysis applications for lab assignments and student research products…WiDE Laboratory
The mission of the Wireless Devices and Electromagnetics Laboratory (WiDE) is to advance the state of the art of wireless circuits and antennas (up to mm-wave frequencies)…Wind Tunnel Facility
Made possible through the generous support of the Emil Buehler Perpetual Trust, the Wind Tunnel Facility is a $10M state-of-the-art, low-speed tunnel located on the research…Wind Tunnel Laboratory
Several wind tunnels are housed in the Wind Tunnel Laboratory, which is primarily used for instruction…
Contact Us
Daytona Beach Campus
1 Aerospace Boulevard
Daytona Beach, Florida 32114
Daytona Beach, Florida 32114