Gordon C. Oates Air Breathing Propulsion Graduate Award

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Through its annual graduate scholarship program, the AIAA Foundation presents awards to graduate students doing excellent research in the air and space sciences. This scholarship has been sponsored by the AIAA Air Breathing Propulsion Technical Committee since 1985 in honor of Gordon C. Oates. Official recognition will be made in conjunction with the Awards Presentation Ceremony at the PROPULSION/ENERGY Forum. In addition, the AIAA Foundation will present the recipient with a special recognition plaque in honor of this award. Basic Criteria and other information can be found at http://www.aiaa.org/scholarshipsandawards/;

Award Recipients

2023

  • Mr Daniel C Gochenaur
    Awarded
    Award: 2023 Gordon C. Oates Air Breathing Propulsion Graduate Award

2015

  • Mr Ciprian Dumitrache
    CentraleSupelec -EM2C
    Awarded
    Award: Gordon C. Oates Air Breathing Propulsion Graduate Award

2011

  • Dr Sean M Torrez
    Awarded

2010

  • Mr Collin C Otis
    University of Pittsburgh
    Awarded

2009

  • Vijay Ramasubramanian
    University of Maryland
    Awarded

2008

  • Dr Eric J Jacob
    GTL
    Awarded

2007

  • Rebecca S Shupe
    Boeing Engineering Operations & Technology
    Awarded

2006

  • Dr Stephen P Lynch
    Penn State
    Awarded

2005

  • Dr Nicole L Key
    Purdue University
    Awarded

2004

  • Dr Daniel C Allgood
    NASA Stennis Space Center
    Awarded

2003

  • Jessica L Townsend
    Franklin W Olin College of Engineering
    Awarded

2002

  • Timothy J Leger
    Air Force Research Laboratory
    Awarded

2001

  • Dr Brian German
    Georgia Institute of Technology
    Awarded

2000

  • Mr. Scott D Gallimore
    Alliant Techsystems, Inc.
    Awarded

1999

  • Prof Tim C Lieuwen
    Georgia Institute of Technology
    Awarded

1997

  • Dr Donald D Freund
    Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation
    Awarded

1996

  • Dr Angela L Barrios
    The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory
    Awarded

1995

  • Mr. William S Kvasnak
    Clarkson University
    Awarded

1993

  • Dr Joseph Zelina
    GE Aviation
    Awarded

1992

  • Lawrence S Ukeiley
    University of Florida
    Awarded

1990

  • John K Harvell
    Rolls-Royce Corporation
    Awarded

1988

  • Mr. Chris J Chesnakas
    Department of the Navy
    Awarded
  • Mr. Dan D Giordano
    Hamilton Sundstrand
    Awarded