Aerospace Engineering Ph.D. Program Gets $840,000 Boost From U.S. Department of Education
Fourteen Aerospace Engineering doctoral students at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University were recently supported with funds from an $840,000 GAANN (Graduate Assistance in Areas of National…
Eagles Install Solar Panels at Community Garden
On Earth Day, April 22, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University students finished installing 18 solar panels at the community garden at Derbyshire Place to reduce electricity costs at…
International Space Innovation Team Advances to NASA Finals
A student team representing all three campuses of Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, as well as the Politecnico di Milano, a prestigious university in Italy, has designed a system…
Embry-Riddle Chosen to Participate in EcoCAR EV Challenge
Eagle engineers, in collaboration with students from Bethune-Cookman University (BCU), have been selected to compete in the EcoCAR EV Challenge to design a next-generation battery electric…
Embry-Riddle to Develop Camera System for Upcoming Polaris Dawn Space Mission
Entrepreneur, Polaris Dawn Commander and Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University alumnus Jared Isaacman ('11), who last year led the first-ever all-civilian space mission, visited Embry-Riddle’s…
Nicholas Zhu Awarded Vertical Flight Foundation Scholarship
Aerospace Engineering Ph.D. student Nicholas Zhu, who is conducting research on experimental aerodynamics in Embry-Riddle’s subsonic wind tunnel, was awarded a Vertical Flight…
To Invent Game-Changing Technology, Follow These Tips
Dr. Paul Bevilaqua, who, as the chief engineer of Lockheed Martin's Skunk Works, helped invent the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter in 2001, recently visited Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University…
Grad Students Gain Hands-On Experience in Aviation Industry
Graduate students at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University gained valuable real-world experience last semester, working closely with upper-level employees at Textron Aviation, the manufacturer…
Eagle Professor Wins Air Force Grant to Control Flexible Satellites
Dr. Riccardo Bevilacqua, Aerospace Engineering professor at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, is on a mission. His goal: enable flexible spacecraft, equipped with either mounting…
Gregory, Lyrintzis Named 'Among the Best Minds in Aerospace’
Two Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University faculty members on Feb. 1 were named Fellows of the elite American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA). They were among only 28…
Space Jobs or Bust: Eagles Win Internships, Fellowships, Respect
Exemplifying Black excellence in aerospace, six Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University students won 2022 Patti Grace Smith Fellowships, selections that set each of them up with paid summer…
Award-Winning Embry-Riddle Engineer Shares Thought Leadership on How 5G Impacts Aviation
In keeping with Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University’s role as a thought leader in the area of aviation safety, faculty member Dr. Eduardo Rojas-Nastrucci has been contributing…
Embry-Riddle Heart Defect Research Reaches $700,000 in Funding
Researchers from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University will advance testing and development of a device designed to help patients born with only one functioning heart ventricle, thanks…
Eagle Earns USRA Distinguished Undergraduate Award
Sarah Ketchersid, an Aerospace Engineering student at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University – Daytona Beach, was recently awarded the Universities Space Research Association (USRA)…
Research Park Innovation Facility Provides Powerful Student Opportunities
When Nolan Coulter was getting his master’s degree at Embry-Riddle, he worked in the Advanced Dynamics and Control Laboratory in the university’s John Mica Engineering and…
Eagle Professor's Space Debris Removal Device Receives Patent
An Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University professor and his co-inventors patented a device that provides a workable strategy for combating the problem of debris accumulating in space…
Exploring ’Blue Oceans’ – Presidential Research Fellow Launches Two New Projects
In his quest for transformative ideas, Dr. Kenji Yoshigoe, the first named Presidential Research Fellow at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, doesn’t want to swim in the same…
Eagles Complete CubeSat Construction; Next Stop: the Moon
In preparation for an upcoming moon mission, a team of engineers at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University has completed construction of a miniature satellite camera system. The CubeSat,…
Eagles Work to Reduce Collateral Damage in Air Force Study of Warhead Shrapnel
A professor and a graduate student from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University are working on developing better methods to predict where fragments from a warhead strike will fly, reducing…
Eagles Work to Boost Aviation Cybersecurity, Supported by $1 Million Federal Grant
Researchers at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University have received a $1 million federal grant to improve cybersecurity related to the systems that identify where aircraft are flying…
New Drone-Safety Initiative Could be Key to Unlocking the National Airspace
Research currently being conducted at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University’s College of Aviation could play a major role in expanding restrictions on small Unmanned Aircraft Systems…
Embry-Riddle One of 11 Universities Globally Selected for U.S. Space Force Challenge
The United States Space Force for the first time has opened its Hyperspace Challenge — a competition soliciting technologies to solve space-related problems, with $100,000 prizes…
U.S. News & World Report Names Embry-Riddle Among Nation’s Best for Aerospace Engineering and Vets
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University was named in the top 10 of six separate categories — including Best Undergraduate Aerospace / Aeronautical / Astronautical Engineering Programs,…
Shape-Shifting Materials: Embry-Riddle Researchers Report Thermal Energy Breakthrough
Synthetic materials capable of shape-shifting from a solid to a liquid state – now under development at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University’s Research Park – might…
Understanding Human Movement Key to Guiding Public Health Strategies
Backed by a new $395,000 grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH), Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University researcher Sirish Namilae will model human movement and interaction…