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Best Papers in a specific aerospace design or structures discipline are selected from papers presented at technical forums by the respective technical committee.

Award Recipients

2024

  • Prof Andres Felipe Arrieta
    Purdue University
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: 2023 AIAA Adaptive Structures Best Paper
    AIAA Citation: Homogenization Model for Multistable Honeycomb Metastructures Exhibiting Beam-like Behavior AIAA 2023-1394
  • Mr David M Boston
    Purdue University
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: 2023 AIAA Adaptive Structures Best Paper
    AIAA Citation: Homogenization Model for Multistable Honeycomb Metastructures Exhibiting Beam-like Behavior AIAA 2023-1394
  • Prof Earl H Dowell
    Duke University
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: 2023 AIAA Aerospace Design and Structures Best Paper
    AIAA Citation: Using Broyden’s Method to Improve the Computational Performance of a Harmonic Balance Aeroelastic Solution Technique AIAA 2023-2221
  • Prof Jeffrey Thomas
    Duke University
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: 2023 AIAA Aerospace Design and Structures Best Paper
    AIAA Citation: Using Broyden’s Method to Improve the Computational Performance of a Harmonic Balance Aeroelastic Solution Technique AIAA 2023-2221
  • Andrew H Lamkin
    University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: 2023 AIAA Multidisciplinary Design Optimization Best Paper
    AIAA Citation: Advancements in Coupled Aeropropulsive Design Optimization for High-Bypass Turbofan Engines AIAA 2023-3591
  • Prof Joaquim R. R. A. Martins
    University of Michigan
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: 2023 AIAA Multidisciplinary Design Optimization Best Paper
    AIAA Citation: Advancements in Coupled Aeropropulsive Design Optimization for High-Bypass Turbofan Engines AIAA 2023-3591
  • Dr Nathan A Wukie
    Air Force Research Laboratory
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: 2023 AIAA Multidisciplinary Design Optimization Best Paper
    AIAA Citation: Advancements in Coupled Aeropropulsive Design Optimization for High-Bypass Turbofan Engines AIAA 2023-3591
  • Dr Anil Yildirim
    University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: 2023 AIAA Multidisciplinary Design Optimization Best Paper
    AIAA Citation: Advancements in Coupled Aeropropulsive Design Optimization for High-Bypass Turbofan Engines AIAA 2023-3591
  • Prof Manan Arya
    Stanford University
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: 2023 AIAA Spacecraft Structures Best Paper
    AIAA Citation: Kilometer-Scale Parabolic Reflector for a Radio Telescope in a Lunar Crater AIAA 2023-0754
  • Dr Saptarshi Bandyopadhyay
    Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Caltech
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: 2023 AIAA Spacecraft Structures Best Paper
    AIAA Citation: Kilometer-Scale Parabolic Reflector for a Radio Telescope in a Lunar Crater AIAA 2023-0754
  • Miss Melanie Delapierre
    California Institute of technology
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: 2023 AIAA Spacecraft Structures Best Paper
    AIAA Citation: Kilometer-Scale Parabolic Reflector for a Radio Telescope in a Lunar Crater AIAA 2023-0754
  • Ashish Goel
    Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL)
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: 2023 AIAA Spacecraft Structures Best Paper
    AIAA Citation: Kilometer-Scale Parabolic Reflector for a Radio Telescope in a Lunar Crater AIAA 2023-0754
  • Dr Paul Goldsmith
    Jet Propulsion Laboratory
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: 2023 AIAA Spacecraft Structures Best Paper
    AIAA Citation: Kilometer-Scale Parabolic Reflector for a Radio Telescope in a Lunar Crater AIAA 2023-0754
  • Dr Gaurangi Gupta
    Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL)
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: 2023 AIAA Spacecraft Structures Best Paper
    AIAA Citation: Kilometer-Scale Parabolic Reflector for a Radio Telescope in a Lunar Crater AIAA 2023-0754
  • JT Herrscher
    Stanford University
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: 2023 AIAA Spacecraft Structures Best Paper
    AIAA Citation: Kilometer-Scale Parabolic Reflector for a Radio Telescope in a Lunar Crater AIAA 2023-0754
  • Dr Joseph Lazio
    NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: 2023 AIAA Spacecraft Structures Best Paper
    AIAA Citation: Kilometer-Scale Parabolic Reflector for a Radio Telescope in a Lunar Crater AIAA 2023-0754
  • Dario Pisanti
    Scuola Superiore Meridionale
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: 2023 AIAA Spacecraft Structures Best Paper
    AIAA Citation: 2023 AIAA Spacecraft Structures Best Paper AIAA SciTech Forum
  • Alessandro Verniani
    Varda Space Industries
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: 2023 AIAA Spacecraft Structures Best Paper
    AIAA Citation: Kilometer-Scale Parabolic Reflector for a Radio Telescope in a Lunar Crater AIAA 2023-0754
  • Prof Anubhav Datta
    University of Maryland, College Park
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: 2023 AIAA Structural Dynamics Technical Committee Best Paper
    AIAA Citation: Three-Dimensional Blade and Hub Stresses of Coaxial Rotors in High-Speed Forward Flight AIAA 2023-1892
  • Mr Mrinalgouda Patil
    University of Maryland, College Park
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: 2023 AIAA Structural Dynamics Technical Committee Best Paper
    AIAA Citation: Three-Dimensional Blade and Hub Stresses of Coaxial Rotors in High-Speed Forward Flight AIAA 2023-1892
  • Prof Jonathan E Cooper
    University of Bristol
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: 2023 AIAA Structural Dynamics Technical Committee Best Student Paper
    AIAA Citation: Experimental Effect of Sideslip Angle on the Dynamic Behaviour of Flared Folding Wingtips AIAA 2023-0376
  • Mr Fintan Healy
    Univeristy Of Bristol
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: 2023 AIAA Structural Dynamics Technical Committee Best Student Paper
    AIAA Citation: Experimental Effect of Sideslip Angle on the Dynamic Behaviour of Flared Folding Wingtips AIAA 2023-0376
  • Dr Djamel Rezgui
    University of Bristol
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: 2023 AIAA Structural Dynamics Technical Committee Best Student Paper
    AIAA Citation: Experimental Effect of Sideslip Angle on the Dynamic Behaviour of Flared Folding Wingtips AIAA 2023-0376
  • Faisal As'ad
    Stanford University
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: 2023 Collier Aerospace HyperX/AIAA Structures Best Paper​
    AIAA Citation: A Mechanics-Informed Neural Network Framework for Data-Driven Nonlinear Viscoelasticity AIAA 2023-0949
  • Charbel Farhat
    Stanford University
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: 2023 Collier Aerospace HyperX/AIAA Structures Best Paper​
    AIAA Citation: A Mechanics-Informed Neural Network Framework for Data-Driven Nonlinear Viscoelasticity AIAA 2023-0949

2023

  • Dr Nathalie Bartoli
    ONERA
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: 2022 AIAA Multidisciplinary Design Optimization Best Paper
    AIAA Citation: Multidisciplinary design optimization with mixed categorical variables for aircraft design AIAA 2022-0082
  • Christophe David
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: 2022 AIAA Multidisciplinary Design Optimization Best Paper
    AIAA Citation: Multidisciplinary design optimization with mixed categorical variables for aircraft design AIAA 2022-0082
  • Mr Sebastien Defoort
    ONERA
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: 2022 AIAA Multidisciplinary Design Optimization Best Paper
    AIAA Citation: Multidisciplinary design optimization with mixed categorical variables for aircraft design AIAA 2022-0082
  • Prof Youssef Diouane
    ISAE-SUPAERO
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: 2022 AIAA Multidisciplinary Design Optimization Best Paper
    AIAA Citation: Multidisciplinary design optimization with mixed categorical variables for aircraft design AIAA 2022-0082
  • Mr Thierry Lefebvre
    ONERA
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: 2022 AIAA Multidisciplinary Design Optimization Best Paper
    AIAA Citation: Multidisciplinary design optimization with mixed categorical variables for aircraft design AIAA 2022-0082
  • Prof Joseph Morlier
    ISAE-SUPAERO
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: 2022 AIAA Multidisciplinary Design Optimization Best Paper
    AIAA Citation: Multidisciplinary design optimization with mixed categorical variables for aircraft design AIAA 2022-0082
  • Eric Nguyen Van
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: 2022 AIAA Multidisciplinary Design Optimization Best Paper
    AIAA Citation: Multidisciplinary design optimization with mixed categorical variables for aircraft design AIAA 2022-0082
  • Mr Paul Saves
    ONERA
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: 2022 AIAA Multidisciplinary Design Optimization Best Paper
    AIAA Citation: Multidisciplinary design optimization with mixed categorical variables for aircraft design AIAA 2022-0082
  • Mr Liam P McQuellin
    University of New South Wales
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: 2022 AIAA Structural Dynamics Best Paper
    AIAA Citation: Hypersonic Fluid-Structure Interactions on a Compliant Clamped-Free Clamped-Free Panel Under the Influence of Static Shock Impingement AIAA 2022-0241
  • Prof Andrew J Neely
    University of New South Wales
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: 2022 AIAA Structural Dynamics Best Paper
    AIAA Citation: Hypersonic Fluid-Structure Interactions on a Compliant Clamped-Free Clamped-Free Panel Under the Influence of Static Shock Impingement AIAA 2022-0241
  • Dr Murali Krishna Talluru
    University of New South Wales
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: 2022 AIAA Structural Dynamics Best Paper
    AIAA Citation: Hypersonic Fluid-Structure Interactions on a Compliant Clamped-Free Clamped-Free Panel Under the Influence of Static Shock Impingement AIAA 2022-0241
  • Mr Paulo B Vasconcelos
    University of New South Wales
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: 2022 AIAA Structural Dynamics Best Paper
    AIAA Citation: Hypersonic Fluid-Structure Interactions on a Compliant Clamped-Free Clamped-Free Panel Under the Influence of Static Shock Impingement AIAA 2022-0241
  • Benjamin C. Jantzen
    Virginia Tech
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: 2022 AIAA Systems Engineering Best Paper
    AIAA Citation: “A Formal Approach to Identify Inconsistencies in Stakeholder Needs in the Context of Systems Engineering” (AIAA 2022-1469)
  • Dr Hanumanthrao Kannan
    Virginia Tech
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: 2022 AIAA Systems Engineering Best Paper
    AIAA Citation: A Formal Approach to Identify Inconsistencies in Stakeholder Needs in the Context of Systems Engineering AIAA 2022-1469
  • Dr Kevin S Brown
    AFRL/RQVS
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: 2022 Collier Aerospace HyperX Software Structures Best Paper Award
    AIAA Citation: “A Study of Airframe Thermal Stresses for Hybrid Composite-Metallic Structure” (AIAA-2022-2605)
  • Mr Matthew T Gill
    Lockheed Martin Aeronautics
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: 2022 Collier Aerospace HyperX Software Structures Best Paper Award
    AIAA Citation: “A Study of Airframe Thermal Stresses for Hybrid Composite-Metallic Structure” (AIAA-2022-2605)
  • Dr Donald S Norwood
    Lockheed Martin Aeronautics
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: 2022 Collier Aerospace HyperX Software Structures Best Paper Award
    AIAA Citation: A Study of Airframe Thermal Stresses for Hybrid Composite-Metallic Structure" (AIAA-2022-2605)
  • Mr Brandon Schneberger
    Personal
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: 2022 Collier Aerospace HyperX Software Structures Best Paper Award
    AIAA Citation: “A Study of Airframe Thermal Stresses for Hybrid Composite-Metallic Structure” (AIAA-2022-2605)

2022

  • Philip R Baldwin
    Purdue University- Sch of Aero and Astro
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: 2021 AIAA Design Engineering Best Paper Award
    AIAA Citation: Small UAS Design Toolkit: Characterization and Development using Optimization and Advanced Manufacturing Modeling AIAA-2021-0625
  • Jörn Biedermann
    German Aerospace Center (DLR)
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: 2021 AIAA Design Engineering Best Paper Award
    AIAA Citation: High Fidelity Digital Cabin Mock-Up based on Preliminary Aircraft Design Data for Virtual Reality Applications and Beyond AIAA-2021-2775
  • Dr Christian Hesse
    DLR - German Aerospace Center
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: 2021 AIAA Design Engineering Best Paper Award
    AIAA Citation: "High Fidelity Digital Cabin Mock-Up based on Preliminary Aircraft Design Data for Virtual Reality Applications and Beyond" AIAA-2021-2775
  • Björn Nagel
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: 2021 AIAA Design Engineering Best Paper Award
    AIAA Citation: High Fidelity Digital Cabin Mock-Up based on Preliminary Aircraft Design Data for Virtual Reality Applications and Beyond AIAA-2021-2775
  • Brandon E Sells
    Purdue University
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: 2021 AIAA Design Engineering Best Paper Award
    AIAA Citation: Small UAS Design Toolkit: Characterization and Development using Optimization and Advanced Manufacturing Modeling AIAA-2021-0625
  • Mr Jan-Niclas Walther
    German Aerospace Center (DLR)
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: 2021 AIAA Design Engineering Best Paper Award
    AIAA Citation: "High Fidelity Digital Cabin Mock-Up based on Preliminary Aircraft Design Data for Virtual Reality Applications and Beyond" AIAA-2021-2775
  • Gabriele Boncoraglio
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: 2021 AIAA Multidisciplinary Design Optimization Best Paper Award
    AIAA Citation: Active Manifold and Model Reduction for Multidisciplinary Analysis and Optimization AIAA 2021-1694
  • Charbel Farhat
    Stanford University
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: 2021 AIAA Multidisciplinary Design Optimization Best Paper Award
    AIAA Citation: Active Manifold and Model Reduction for Multidisciplinary Analysis and Optimization AIAA 2021-1694
  • Michael Marshall
    California Institute of Technology
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: 2021 AIAA Spacecraft Structures Best Paper Award
    AIAA Citation: Reduced-Order Modeling for Flexible Spacecraft Deployment and Dynamics AIAA-2021-1385
  • Prof Sergio Pellegrino
    California Institute of Technology
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: 2021 AIAA Spacecraft Structures Best Paper Award
    AIAA Citation: Reduced-Order Modeling for Flexible Spacecraft Deployment and Dynamics AIAA-2021-1385
  • Prof Anubhav Datta
    University of Maryland, College Park
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: 2021 AIAA Structural Dynamics Best Paper Award
    AIAA Citation: Fundamental Understanding and Prediction of Loads and Stability of a Full-scale Hingeless Tiltrotor AIAA-2021-0090
  • Seyhan Gul
    University of Maryland
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: 2021 AIAA Structural Dynamics Best Paper Award
    AIAA Citation: Fundamental Understanding and Prediction of Loads and Stability of a Full-scale Hingeless Tiltrotor AIAA-2021-0090
  • Dr Evan J Pineda
    NASA Glenn Research Ctr
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: 2021 ASME/Boeing Structures and Materials Award
    AIAA Citation: Progressive Failure Analysis of 3D Woven Composites via Multiscale Recursive Micromechanics AIAA 2021-0702
  • MAJ John S Brewer Jr
    United States Air Force
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: 2021 Collier Research HyperX/AIAA Structures Best Paper Award
    AIAA Citation: Structural Joints and Repairs: Bearing Fatigue Response in Bolted Hybrid Composite Joints AIAA-2021-1402
  • Casey Holycross
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: 2021 Collier Research HyperX/AIAA Structures Best Paper Award
    AIAA Citation: Structural Joints and Repairs: Bearing Fatigue Response in Bolted Hybrid Composite Joints AIAA-2021-1402
  • Dr Anthony N Palazotto
    AFIT
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: 2021 Collier Research HyperX/AIAA Structures Best Paper Award
    AIAA Citation: Structural Joints and Repairs: Bearing Fatigue Response in Bolted Hybrid Composite Joints AIAA-2021-1402

2021

  • Prof Dimitris C Lagoudas
    Texas A&M Engineering Experiment St
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: 2020 AIAA Adaptive Structures Best Professional Paper
    AIAA Citation: "Phase Transformation Characteristics of High-Temperature Shape Memory Alloy under Tension, Compression, and Bending Actuation Cycling" (AIAA-2020-2231)
  • Daniel Martin
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: 2020 AIAA Adaptive Structures Best Professional Paper
    AIAA Citation: Phase Transformation Characteristics of High-Temperature Shape Memory Alloy under Tension, Compression, and Bending Actuation Cycling (AIAA-2020-2231)
  • Mr Lei Xu
    Texas
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: 2020 AIAA Adaptive Structures Best Professional Paper
    AIAA Citation: "Phase Transformation Characteristics of High-Temperature Shape Memory Alloy under Tension, Compression, and Bending Actuation Cycling" (AIAA-2020-2231)
  • Nelson Vieira De Carvalho
    National Institute of Aerospace
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: 2020 AIAA Collier Research HyperSizer
    AIAA Citation: "Progressive Damage Failure Analysis of a Multi-Stringer Post-Buckled Panel” (AIAA-2020-1481)
  • Mr Michael G Kapteyn
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: 2020 AIAA Multidisciplinary Design Optimization Best Professional Paper
    AIAA Citation: "Toward predictive digital twins via component-based reduced-order models and interpretable machine learning" (AIAA-2020-041)
  • David J Knezevic
    Akselos, Inc.
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: 2020 AIAA Multidisciplinary Design Optimization Best Professional Paper
    AIAA Citation: "Toward predictive digital twins via component-based reduced-order models and interpretable machine learning" (AIAA-2020-041)
  • Dr Karen E Willcox
    University of Texas, Austin
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: 2020 AIAA Multidisciplinary Design Optimization Best Professional Paper
    AIAA Citation: "Toward predictive digital twins via component-based reduced-order models and interpretable machine learning" (AIAA-2020-041)
  • Nacer Chahat
    Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL)
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: 2020 AIAA Spacecraft Structures Best Professional Paper
    AIAA Citation: "Integration, Test, and On-Orbit Operation of a Ka-band Parabolic Deployable Antenna (KaPDA) for CubeSats" (AIAA-2020-0933)
  • Brian Hirsch
    NASA JPL
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: 2020 AIAA Spacecraft Structures Best Professional Paper
    AIAA Citation: "Integration, Test, and On-Orbit Operation of a Ka-band Parabolic Deployable Antenna (KaPDA) for CubeSats" (AIAA-2020-0933)
  • Richard Hodges
    Jet Propulsion Laboratory
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: 2020 AIAA Spacecraft Structures Best Professional Paper
    AIAA Citation: "Integration, Test, and On-Orbit Operation of a Ka-band Parabolic Deployable Antenna (KaPDA) for CubeSats" (AIAA-2020-0933)
  • Yahya Rahmat-Samii
    UCLA
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: 2020 AIAA Spacecraft Structures Best Professional Paper
    AIAA Citation: "Integration, Test, and On-Orbit Operation of a Ka-band Parabolic Deployable Antenna (KaPDA) for CubeSats" (AIAA-2020-0933)
  • Dr Jonathan F Sauder
    Jet Propulsion Laboratory
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: 2020 AIAA Spacecraft Structures Best Professional Paper
    AIAA Citation: "Integration, Test, and On-Orbit Operation of a Ka-band Parabolic Deployable Antenna (KaPDA) for CubeSats" (AIAA-2020-0933)
  • Mr Mark W Thomson I
    NGAS Astro Aerospace
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: 2020 AIAA Spacecraft Structures Best Professional Paper
    AIAA Citation: "Integration, Test, and On-Orbit Operation of a Ka-band Parabolic Deployable Antenna (KaPDA) for CubeSats" (AIAA-2020-0933)
  • Jason Action
    Lockheed Martin Aeronautics
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: 2020 AIAA Structures / Collier Research HyperSizer Best Professional Paper
    AIAA Citation: "Progressive Damage Failure Analysis of a Multi-Stringer Post-Buckled Panel" (AIAA-2020-1481)
  • Dr Frank A Leone Jr
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: 2020 AIAA Structures / Collier Research HyperSizer Best Professional Paper
    AIAA Citation: "Progressive Damage Failure Analysis of a Multi-Stringer Post-Buckled Panel" (AIAA-2020-1481)
  • Dr Christopher M James
    The University of Queensland
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: 2021 AIAA Ground Test Best Paper Award
    AIAA Citation: "Infrared thermography on a biconic model in hypersonic expansion tube flows" AIAA 2021-0873
  • Michael E Moran
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: 2021 AIAA Ground Test Best Paper Award
    AIAA Citation: "Infrared thermography on a biconic model in hypersonic expansion tube flows" AIAA 2021-0873
  • Prof Richard G Morgan
    The University of Queensland
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: 2021 AIAA Ground Test Best Paper Award
    AIAA Citation: "Infrared thermography on a biconic model in hypersonic expansion tube flows" AIAA 2021-0873
  • Dr Thirukumaran Nadesan
    National University of Singapore
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: 2021 AIAA Ground Test Best Paper Award
    AIAA Citation: "Infrared thermography on a biconic model in hypersonic expansion tube flows" AIAA 2021-0873
  • Mr Matthew Thompson
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: 2021 AIAA Ground Test Best Paper Award
    AIAA Citation: "Infrared thermography on a biconic model in hypersonic expansion tube flows" AIAA 2021-0873

2020

  • Dr Anthony M Waas
    University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: "Experimental and Numerical Study on the Low Velocity Impact Damage of a Shear Dominated Composite Laminate” (AIAA 2019-1269)
    AIAA Citation: 2019 Collier Research Hypersizer/AIAA Structures Best Paper Award
  • Mr Shiyao Lin
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: "Experimental and Numerical Study on the Low Velocity Impact Damage of a Shear Dominated Composite Laminate” (AIAA 2019-1269),
    AIAA Citation: 2019 Collier Research Hypersizer/AIAA Structures Best Paper Award
  • Francisco Lopez Jimenez
    University of Colorado
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: “Analysis of the Column Bending Test for Bending of High Strain Composites” (AIAA 2019-1746)
  • Dr Thomas W Murphey
    Opterus R&D, Inc.
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: “Analysis of the Column Bending Test for Bending of High Strain Composites” (AIAA 2019-1746)
  • TJ Rose
    Roccor
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: “Analysis of the Column Bending Test for Bending of High Strain Composites” (AIAA 2019-1746)
  • Andrew Seamone
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: “Analysis of the Column Bending Test for Bending of High Strain Composites” (AIAA 2019-1746)
  • Ajay H Sharma
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: “Analysis of the Column Bending Test for Bending of High Strain Composites” (AIAA 2019-1746)
  • Dr Anthony M Waas
    University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: 2019 ASME/Boeing Structures & Material Award
    AIAA Citation: "Effect of Automated Fiber Placement (AFP) Manufacturing Signature on Mechanical Performance" (AIAA 2019-0516)
  • Dr Dongyeon Lee
    Toray Composites America
    Awarded
    Award: 2019 ASME/Boeing Structures & Materials Award
    AIAA Citation: "Effect of Automated Fiber Placement (AFP) Manufacturing Signature on Mechanical Performance" (AIAA 2019-0516)
  • Mr Minh Hoang Nguyen
    University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: 2019 ASME/Boeing Structures & Materials Awards
    AIAA Citation: "Effect of Automated Fiber Placement (AFP) Manufacturing Signature on Mechanical Performance" (AIAA 2019-0516)
  • Dr Paul Davidson
    University of Michigan
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: 2019 ASME/Boeing Structures & Materials Best Paper
    AIAA Citation: "Effect of Automated Fiber Placement (AFP) Manufacturing Signature on Mechanical Performance" (AIAA 2019-0516)
  • Mr Avinkrishnan Ambika Vijayachandran
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: 2019 ASME/Boeing Structures & Materials Best Paper
    AIAA Citation: "Effect of Automated Fiber Placement (AFP) Manufacturing Signature on Mechanical Performance" (AIAA 2019-0516)
  • Mr Tim Adrian Albring
    TU Kaiserslautern
    Awarded
    Award: 2020 AIAA Multidisciplinary Design Optimization Student Paper Competition
    AIAA Citation: “Windowing Regularization Techniques for Unsteady Aerodynamic Shape Optimization” (AIAA-2020-3130)
  • Dr Samar Malek
    United States Naval Academy
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: An Exploratory Design Tool for Lattice Airplane Wing Components (AIAA 2019-3067)
  • ENS Patrick Riley
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: An Exploratory Design Tool for Lattice Airplane Wing Components (AIAA 2019-3067)

2018

  • Mr Richard Becker
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: 2018 Multidisciplinary Design Optimization Best Paper
    AIAA Citation: "Multi-Level MDO of a Long-Range Transport Aircraft Using a Distributed Analysis Framework", 18th AIAA/ISSMO Multidisciplinary Analysis and Optimization Conference, AIAA AVIATION Forum, (AIAA 2017-4326)
  • Dr Stefan Goertz
    German Aerospace Center (DLR)
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: 2018 Multidisciplinary Design Optimization Best Paper
    AIAA Citation: "Multi-Level MDO of a Long-Range Transport Aircraft Using a Distributed Analysis Framework", 18th AIAA/ISSMO Multidisciplinary Analysis and Optimization Conference, AIAA AVIATION Forum, (AIAA 2017-4326)
  • Caslav Ilic
    German Aerospace Center (DLR)
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: 2018 Multidisciplinary Design Optimization Best Paper
    AIAA Citation: "Multi-Level MDO of a Long-Range Transport Aircraft Using a Distributed Analysis Framework", 18th AIAA/ISSMO Multidisciplinary Analysis and Optimization Conference, AIAA AVIATION Forum, (AIAA 2017-4326)
  • Jonas Jepsen
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: 2018 Multidisciplinary Design Optimization Best Paper
    AIAA Citation: "Multi-Level MDO of a Long-Range Transport Aircraft Using a Distributed Analysis Framework", 18th AIAA/ISSMO Multidisciplinary Analysis and Optimization Conference, AIAA AVIATION Forum, (AIAA 2017-4326)
  • Mr Martin Leitner
    DLR German Aerospace Center
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: 2018 Multidisciplinary Design Optimization Best Paper
    AIAA Citation: "Multi-Level MDO of a Long-Range Transport Aircraft Using a Distributed Analysis Framework", 18th AIAA/ISSMO Multidisciplinary Analysis and Optimization Conference, AIAA AVIATION Forum, (AIAA 2017-4326)
  • Michael Petsch
    German Aerospace Center (DLR)
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: 2018 Multidisciplinary Design Optimization Best Paper
    AIAA Citation: "Multi-Level MDO of a Long-Range Transport Aircraft Using a Distributed Analysis Framework", 18th AIAA/ISSMO Multidisciplinary Analysis and Optimization Conference, AIAA AVIATION Forum, (AIAA 2017-4326)
  • Julian Scherer
    German Aerospace Center (DLR)
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: 2018 Multidisciplinary Design Optimization Best Paper
    AIAA Citation: "Multi-Level MDO of a Long-Range Transport Aircraft Using a Distributed Analysis Framework", 18th AIAA/ISSMO Multidisciplinary Analysis and Optimization Conference, AIAA AVIATION Forum, (AIAA 2017-4326)
  • Matthias Schulze
    German Aerospace Center (DLR)
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: 2018 Multidisciplinary Design Optimization Best Paper
    AIAA Citation: "Multi-Level MDO of a Long-Range Transport Aircraft Using a Distributed Analysis Framework", 18th AIAA/ISSMO Multidisciplinary Analysis and Optimization Conference, AIAA AVIATION Forum, (AIAA 2017-4326)
  • Andreas Schuster
    German Aerospace Center (DLR)
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: 2018 Multidisciplinary Design Optimization Best Paper
    AIAA Citation: "Multi-Level MDO of a Long-Range Transport Aircraft Using a Distributed Analysis Framework", 18th AIAA/ISSMO Multidisciplinary Analysis and Optimization Conference, AIAA AVIATION Forum, (AIAA 2017-4326)
  • Sascha Zur
    German Aerospace Center (DLR)
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: 2018 Multidisciplinary Design Optimization Best Paper
    AIAA Citation: "Multi-Level MDO of a Long-Range Transport Aircraft Using a Distributed Analysis Framework", 18th AIAA/ISSMO Multidisciplinary Analysis and Optimization Conference, AIAA AVIATION Forum, (AIAA 2017-4326)
  • Pawel Chwalowski
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: Investigating the Transonic Flutter Boundary of the Benchmark Supercritical Wing (AIAA 2017-0191)
    AIAA Citation: “Investigating the Transonic Flutter Boundary of the Benchmark Supercritical Wing” (AIAA 2017-0191)
  • Dr Jennifer Heeg
    NASA-Langley Research Center
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: Investigating the Transonic Flutter Boundary of the Benchmark Supercritical Wing (AIAA 2017-0191)
    AIAA Citation: Investigating the Transonic Flutter Boundary of the Benchmark Supercritical Wing (AIAA 2017-0191)
  • Logan Tatman
    Awarded
    Award: Jefferson Goblet
    AIAA Citation: Jefferson Goblet 2018

2017

  • Dr Phillip Deierling
    Awarded
    Award: "Investigation of the Effects of Porosity on the Overall Thermomechanical Properties of Graded Metal-Ceramic Composites"
    AIAA Citation: AIAA 2017-0124
  • Dr Samuel Case Bradford V
    Jet Propulsion Laboratory
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: "Starshade Mechanical Architecture & Technology Effort"
    AIAA Citation: AIAA 2016-2165
  • Brian Hirsch
    NASA JPL
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: "Starshade Mechanical Architecture & Technology Effort"
    AIAA Citation: AIAA 2016-2165
  • Dr Jonathan F Sauder
    Jet Propulsion Laboratory
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: "Starshade Mechanical Architecture & Technology Effort"
    AIAA Citation: AIAA 2016-2165
  • Mr Mark W Thomson I
    NGAS Astro Aerospace
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: "Starshade Mechanical Architecture & Technology Effort"
    AIAA Citation: AIAA 2016-2165
  • David R Webb
    Jet Propulsion Laboratory
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: "Starshade Mechanical Architecture & Technology Effort"
    AIAA Citation: AIAA 2016-2165
  • Naveen Prakash
    Virginia Tech
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: “A Coupled Electromechanical Peridynamics Framework For Modeling Carbon Nanotube Reinforced Polymer Composites”
    AIAA Citation: AIAA 2016-9036
  • Dr Gary D Seidel
    Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State Universit
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: “A Coupled Electromechanical Peridynamics Framework For Modeling Carbon Nanotube Reinforced Polymer Composites”
    AIAA Citation: AIAA 2016-9036
  • Kevin R Knapp
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: Comparison of Finite Element Strain Distribution to In Situ Strain Field of a Plastically-Deformed Plate
    AIAA Citation: AIAA 2017-1139
  • Dr Anthony N Palazotto
    AFIT
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: Comparison of Finite Element Strain Distribution to In Situ Strain Field of a Plastically-Deformed Plate
    AIAA Citation: AIAA 2017-1139
  • Dr Onome E Scott-Emuakpor
    USAF AFRL/RQT
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: Comparison of Finite Element Strain Distribution to In Situ Strain Field of a Plastically-Deformed Plate
    AIAA Citation: AIAA 2017-1139
  • Dr David Liu
    Air Force Institute of Technology
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: Continued Improvements on the Internal Convective Colling Systems Of a Notatinal Hypersonic Vehicle
    AIAA Citation: AIAA 2017-1144
  • Mr Kan Liu
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: Continued Improvements on the Internal Convective Colling Systems Of a Notatinal Hypersonic Vehicle
    AIAA Citation: AIAA 2017-1144
  • Dylan J Stelzer
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: Continued Improvements on the Internal Convective Colling Systems Of a Notatinal Hypersonic Vehicle
    AIAA Citation: AIAA 2017-1144
  • Dr Carl Hartsfield
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: Continued Improvements on the Internal Convective Colling Systems Of a Notational Hypersonic Vehicle
    AIAA Citation: AIAA 2017-1144
  • Austin Williamson
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: Continued Improvements on the Internal Convective Colling Systems Of a Notational Hypersonic Vehicle
    AIAA Citation: AIAA 2017-1144
  • Dr Paul Constantine
    Colorado School of Mines
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: Developing Design Insight Through Active Subspaces
    AIAA Citation: AIAA 2017-1090
  • Zachary del Rosario
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: Developing Design Insight Through Active Subspaces
    AIAA Citation: AIAA 2017-1090
  • Dr Gianluca Iaccarino
    Stanford University
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: Developing Design Insight Through Active Subspaces
    AIAA Citation: AIAA 2017-1090
  • Pascal Meyer
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: Effect of Notch on the Failure Response of Oxide/Oxide Ceramic Composites
    AIAA Citation: AIAA 2016-0733
  • Dr Anthony M Waas
    University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: Effect of Notch on the Failure Response of Oxide/Oxide Ceramic Composites
    AIAA Citation: AIAA 2016-0733
  • Dr Dianyun Zhang
    University of Connecticut
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: Effect of Notch on the Failure Response of Oxide/Oxide Ceramic Composites
    AIAA Citation: AIAA 2016-0733
  • Dr Laurence W Cook
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: Horsetail Matching for Optimization Under Probabilistic, Interval and Mixed Uncertainties
    AIAA Citation: AIAA 2017-0590
  • Dr Jerome P Jarrett
    University of Cambridge
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: Horsetail Matching for Optimization Under Probabilistic, Interval and Mixed Uncertainties
    AIAA Citation: AIAA 2017-0590
  • Dr Karen E Willcox
    University of Texas, Austin
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: Horsetail Matching for Optimization Under Probabilistic, Interval and Mixed Uncertainties
    AIAA Citation: AIAA 2017-0590
  • Yile Hu
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: Peridynamic Modeling of Fatigue Damage in Notched Composite Laminates
    AIAA Citation: AIAA 2017-1140
  • Dr Erdogan Madenci
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: Peridynamic Modeling of Fatigue Damage in Notched Composite Laminates
    AIAA Citation: AIAA 2017-1140

2016

  • Mr Koorosh Gobal
    Wright State University
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: "A Robust Analytical Sensitivity Analysis for Coupled Aero-Structural Systems"
    AIAA Citation: AIAA 2016-3992
  • Dr Ramana V Grandhi
    Air Force Institute of Technology
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: "A Robust Analytical Sensitivity Analysis for Coupled Aero-Structural Systems"
    AIAA Citation: AIAA 2016-3992
  • Mr Christopher Koehler
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: "A Robust Analytical Sensitivity Analysis for Coupled Aero-Structural Systems"
    AIAA Citation: AIAA 2016-3992
  • Dr Michael B Bragg
    University of Washington
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: “Computational and Experimental Ice Accretions of Large Swept Wings in the Icing Research Tunnel”
    AIAA Citation: AIAA 2016-3734
  • Stephanie Camello
    University of Washington
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: “Computational and Experimental Ice Accretions of Large Swept Wings in the Icing Research Tunnel”
    AIAA Citation: AIAA 2016-3734
  • Dr Christopher W Lum
    University of Washington
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: “Computational and Experimental Ice Accretions of Large Swept Wings in the Icing Research Tunnel”
    AIAA Citation: AIAA 2016-3734
  • Dr Matthew J Conway
    The Aerospace Corporation
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: Computational Techniques for the Thermostructural Analysis of Composites
    AIAA Citation: AIAA 2015-0462
  • Steven A Frolik
    The Aerospace Corporation
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: Computational Techniques for the Thermostructural Analysis of Composites
    AIAA Citation: AIAA 2015-0462
  • Dr Vinay K Goyal
    The Aerospace Corporation
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: Computational Techniques for the Thermostructural Analysis of Composites
    AIAA Citation: AIAA 2015-0462
  • Dr Jacob Rome
    The Aerospace Corporation
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: Computational Techniques for the Thermostructural Analysis of Composites
    AIAA Citation: AIAA 2015-0462
  • Mr. James P Tuck-Lee
    The Aerospace Corporation
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: Computational Techniques for the Thermostructural Analysis of Composites
    AIAA Citation: AIAA 2015-0462
  • Dr Rainer MJ Groh
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: Mass Optimization of Variable Angle Tow, Variable Thickness Panels with Static Failure and Buckling Constraints
    AIAA Citation: AIAA 2015-0452
  • Dr Paul Weaver
    University of Bristol
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: Mass Optimization of Variable Angle Tow, Variable Thickness Panels with Static Failure and Buckling Constraints
    AIAA Citation: AIAA 2015-0452
  • Prof Earl H Dowell
    Duke University
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: Recent Advances in Heliogyro Solar Sail Structural Dynamics, Stability, and Control Research
    AIAA Citation: AIAA 2015-0431
  • Mr Samuel C Gibbs IV
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: Recent Advances in Heliogyro Solar Sail Structural Dynamics, Stability, and Control Research
    AIAA Citation: AIAA 2015-0431
  • Mr Daniel Vernon Guerrant
    University of Colorado
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: Recent Advances in Heliogyro Solar Sail Structural Dynamics, Stability, and Control Research
    AIAA Citation: AIAA 2015-0431
  • Dr Lucas G Horta
    NASA-Langley Research Center
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: Recent Advances in Heliogyro Solar Sail Structural Dynamics, Stability, and Control Research
    AIAA Citation: AIAA 2015-0431
  • Dr Jer-Nan Juang
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: Recent Advances in Heliogyro Solar Sail Structural Dynamics, Stability, and Control Research
    AIAA Citation: AIAA 2015-0431
  • Dr Karen Lyle
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: Recent Advances in Heliogyro Solar Sail Structural Dynamics, Stability, and Control Research
    AIAA Citation: AIAA 2015-0431
  • Dr Jerry E Warren
    NASA Langley Research Center
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: Recent Advances in Heliogyro Solar Sail Structural Dynamics, Stability, and Control Research
    AIAA Citation: AIAA 2015-0431
  • Dr William Keats Wilkie
    NASA Langley Research Center
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: Recent Advances in Heliogyro Solar Sail Structural Dynamics, Stability, and Control Research
    AIAA Citation: AIAA 2015-0431

2015

  • Ryan Cook
    ILC Dover
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: "Testing and Application of Numerically Determined Expandable and Foldable Space Structures"
    AIAA Citation: AIAA 2014-1511
  • Dr William R Doggett
    NASA-Langley Research Center
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: "Testing and Application of Numerically Determined Expandable and Foldable Space Structures"
    AIAA Citation: AIAA 2014-1511
  • Jonathan Hinkle
    Air Liquide
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: "Testing and Application of Numerically Determined Expandable and Foldable Space Structures"
    AIAA Citation: AIAA 2014-1511
  • Daniel Kling
    Folded Structures Company, LLC
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: "Testing and Application of Numerically Determined Expandable and Foldable Space Structures"
    AIAA Citation: AIAA 2014-1511
  • Cliff E Willey
    ILC Dover
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: "Testing and Application of Numerically Determined Expandable and Foldable Space Structures"
    AIAA Citation: AIAA 2014-1511
  • Dr Benjamin D Goldman
    Duke University, Department of Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: “In-Flight Aeroelastic Stability of the Thermal Protection System on the NASA HIAD, Part I: Linear Theory”
    AIAA Citation: AIAA 2014-1520
  • Robert C Scott
    NASA Langley Research Center
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: “In-Flight Aeroelastic Stability of the Thermal Protection System on the NASA HIAD, Part I: Linear Theory”
    AIAA Citation: AIAA 2014-1520
  • Dr Stephen B Clay
    Air Force Research Laboratory
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: “Internally Reinforced Adhesively Bonded Metal to Composite Joints”
    AIAA Citation: AIAA 2014-1530
  • Dr Vipul Ranatunga
    Air Force Research Laboratory
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: “Internally Reinforced Adhesively Bonded Metal to Composite Joints”
    AIAA Citation: AIAA 2014-1530
  • Prof Ella M Atkins
    University of Michigan
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: A Constrained Markov Decision Process for Flight Safety Assessment and Management
    AIAA Citation: AIAA 2015-0115
  • Mr Sweewarman Balachandran
    University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: A Constrained Markov Decision Process for Flight Safety Assessment and Management
    AIAA Citation: AIAA 2015-0115
  • Joseph C Slater PE
    Wright State University
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: A Fleet Rick Prediction Methodology for Mistuning IBRs Using geometric Mistuning Models
    AIAA Citation: AIAA 2015-1144
  • Dr Jeffrey M Brown
    AFRL/RQT
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: A Fleet Risk prediction methodology for Mistuned IBRs Using Geometric Mistuning Models
    AIAA Citation: AIAA 2015-1144
  • Ms Emily B Henry
    AFRL/RQT
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: A Fleet Risk Prediction Methodology for Mistuned IBRs Using Geometric Mistuning Models
    AIAA Citation: AIAA 2015-1144
  • Naveen Prakash
    Virginia Tech
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: A Novel Two-Parameter Linear Elastic Constitutive Model for Bond Based Peridynamics
    AIAA Citation: AIAA 2015-0461
  • Dr Gary D Seidel
    Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State Universit
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: A Novel Two-Parameter Linear Elastic Constitutive Model for Bond Based Peridynamics
    AIAA Citation: AIAA 2015-0461
  • Prof Joaquim Martins
    University of Michigan
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: Aerostructural Optimization of the Common Research Model Configuration
    AIAA Citation: AIAA 2014-3274
  • Dr Graeme Kennedy
    Georgia Institute of Technology
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: Aerostructural Optimization of the Common Research Model Configuration
    AIAA Citation: AIAA-2014-3274
  • Dr Gaetan KW Kenway
    Univeristy of Michigan Department of Aerospace Engineering
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: Aerostructural Optimization of the Common Research Model Configuration
    AIAA Citation: AIAA-2014-3274
  • Mr Broderick H Coburn
    University of Bristol
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: Buckling analysis and optimization of blade stiffened variable stiffness panels
    AIAA Citation: AIAA 2015-1438
  • Dr Paul Weaver
    University of Bristol
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: Buckling analysis and optimization of blade stiffened variable stiffness panels
    AIAA Citation: AIAA 2015-1438
  • Dr Zhangming Wu
    University of Bristol
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: Buckling analysis and optimization of blade stiffened variable stiffness panels
    AIAA Citation: AIAA 2015-1438
  • MAJ Andrew J Lingenfelter
    Air Force Institute of Technology
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: Development of Methods for Characterization of Hydrodynamic ram cavity Dynamics
    AIAA Citation: AIAA 2015-0975
  • Dr David Liu
    Air Force Institute of Technology
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: Development of Methods for Characterization of Hydrodynamic Ram cavity Dynamics
    AIAA Citation: AIAA 2015-0975
  • Mr Shahriar Khosravi
    The University of Michigan
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: High Fidelity Aerostructural Optimization with Integrated geometry Parameterization and Mesh Movement
    AIAA Citation: AIAA 2015-1132
  • Ms Zimi Jenmy Zhang
    University of Toronto Institute for Aerospace Studies
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: High Fidelity Aerostructural Optimization with Integrated Geometry Parameterization and Mesh Movement
    AIAA Citation: AIAA 2015-1132
  • Prof David W Zingg
    University of Toronto
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: High Fidelity Aerostructural Optimization with Integrated Geometry Parameterization and Mesh Movement
    AIAA Citation: AIAA 2015-1132
  • Prof Earl H Dowell
    Duke University
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: In-Flight Aeroelastic Stability of the Thermal Protection System on the NASA HIAD, Part I: Linear Theory
    AIAA Citation: AIAA 2014-1520

2014

  • Dr Jeremy Banik
    USAF
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: "Deployable Helical Antennas for CubeSats"
    AIAA Citation: AIAA 2013-1671
  • Dr Joseph Costantine
    California State University Fullerton
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: "Deployable Helical Antennas for CubeSats"
    AIAA Citation: AIAA 2013-1671
  • Ms Gina Olson
    California Institute of Technology
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: "Deployable Helical Antennas for CubeSats"
    AIAA Citation: AIAA 2013-1671
  • Hector Climent
    Airbus Military
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: “Dynamic Aeroservoelastic Response with Nonlinear Structural Elements”
    AIAA Citation: AIAA 2013-1702
  • Prof Moti Karpel
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: “Dynamic Aeroservoelastic Response with Nonlinear Structural Elements”
    AIAA Citation: AIAA 2013-1702
  • Carlos Maderuelo
    Airbus Military
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: “Dynamic Aeroservoelastic Response with Nonlinear Structural Elements”
    AIAA Citation: AIAA 2013-1702
  • Alexander Shousterman
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: “Dynamic Aeroservoelastic Response with Nonlinear Structural Elements”
    AIAA Citation: AIAA 2013-1702
  • Mr Yuefeng Cui
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: Adaptive Multistable Flexible Composite Surfaces
    AIAA Citation: AIAA 2014-0671
  • Dr Matthew J Santer
    Imperial College London
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: Adaptive Multistable Flexible Composite Surfaces
    AIAA Citation: AIAA 2014-0671
  • Dr Javid Bayandor
    The State University of New York
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: Analysis of Space Structures Subjected to Hypervelocity Impact
    AIAA Citation: AIAA 2014-0156
  • Andrew Thurber
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: Analysis of Space Structures Subjected to Hypervelocity Impact
    AIAA Citation: AIAA 2014-0156
  • Mr Mathieu Balesdent
    Onera
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: Decoupled UMDO Formulation For Interdisciplinary Coupling Satisfaction Under Uncertainty
    AIAA Citation: AIAA 2014-3014
  • Nicolas Berend
    ONERA
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: Decoupled UMDO Formulation For Interdisciplinary Coupling Satisfaction Under Uncertainty
    AIAA Citation: AIAA 2014-3014
  • Mr Loic Brevault
    ONERA - CNES
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: Decoupled UMDO Formulation For Interdisciplinary Coupling Satisfaction Under Uncertainty
    AIAA Citation: AIAA 2014-3014
  • Rodolphe Le Riche
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: Decoupled UMDO Formulation For Interdisciplinary Coupling Satisfaction Under Uncertainty
    AIAA Citation: AIAA 2014-3014
  • Prof Sergio Pellegrino
    California Institute of Technology
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: Deployable Helical Antennas for CubeSats
    AIAA Citation: AIAA 2013-1671
  • Mr Broderick H Coburn
    University of Bristol
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: Local Buckling of Blade Stiffened Variable Angle Tow Panels
    AIAA Citation: AIAA 2014-0167
  • Dr Paul Weaver
    University of Bristol
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: Local Buckling of Blade Stiffened Variable Angle Tow Panels
    AIAA Citation: AIAA 2014-0167
  • Dr Zhangming Wu
    University of Bristol
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: Local Buckling of Blade Stiffened Variable Angle Tow Panels
    AIAA Citation: AIAA 2014-0167
  • Dr Gaetan KW Kenway
    Univeristy of Michigan Department of Aerospace Engineering
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: Multi-Point, Multi-Mission, High-Fidelity Aerostructural Optimization Of A Long-Range Aircraft Configuration"
    AIAA Citation: AIAA 2012-5706
  • Dr Rhea P Liem
    HKUST
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: Multi-Point, Multi-Mission, High-Fidelity Aerostructural Optimization Of A Long-Range Aircraft Configuration"
    AIAA Citation: AIAA 2012-5706
  • Prof Joaquim Martins
    University of Michigan
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: Multi-Point, Multi-Mission, High-Fidelity Aerostructural Optimization Of A Long-Range Aircraft Configuration"
    AIAA Citation: AIAA 2012-5706
  • Dr Glenn A Hrinda
    NASA-Langley Research Center
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: Structural Assessment of Advanced Composite Tow-Steered Shells
    AIAA Citation: AIAA 2013-1769
  • Dr Hyunsun A Kim
    University of California, San Diego
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: Structural Assessment of Advanced Composite Tow-Steered Shells
    AIAA Citation: AIAA 2013-1769
  • Mr Robert A Martin
    NASA-Langley Research Center
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: Structural Assessment of Advanced Composite Tow-Steered Shells
    AIAA Citation: AIAA 2013-1769
  • Dr Bret Stanford
    NASA Langley Research Center
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: Structural Assessment of Advanced Composite Tow-Steered Shells
    AIAA Citation: AIAA 2013-1769
  • K Chauncey Wu
    NASA Langley Research Center
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: Structural Assessment of Advanced Composite Tow-Steered Shells
    AIAA Citation: AIAA 2013-1769
  • Dr Matthew S Allen
    University of Wisconsin
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: Substructuring with Nonlinear Reduced Order Models and Interface Reduction with Characteristic Constraint Modes
    AIAA Citation: AIAA 2014-1518
  • Mr Robert J Kuether
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: Substructuring with Nonlinear Reduced Order Models and Interface Reduction with Characteristic Constraint Modes
    AIAA Citation: AIAA 2014-1518
  • Wolfgang Meier
    Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt e.V. (DLR)
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: Thermo-Acoustic Coupling in Swirl-Stabilized Flames with Helical Vortices
    AIAA Citation: AIAA 2013-3650

2013

  • Prof Darryl Almond
    Professor of Material Science, Department of Engineering and Applied Science, University of Bath
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: “Fatigue of Metal-Composite Joints with Penetrative Reinforcement”
    AIAA Citation: AIAA 2013-1879
  • Prof Richard Butler
    University of Bath
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: “Fatigue of Metal-Composite Joints with Penetrative Reinforcement”
    AIAA Citation: AIAA 2013-1879
  • Mr Philip N Parkes
    University of Bath
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: “Fatigue of Metal-Composite Joints with Penetrative Reinforcement”
    AIAA Citation: AIAA 2013-1879
  • Dr William Keats Wilkie
    NASA Langley Research Center
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: “Heliogyro Blade Twist Control via Reflectivity Modulation"
    AIAA Citation: AIAA 2012-1746
  • Dr Luciano Demasi
    San Diego State University College of Engineering
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: “Nonlinear Analysis of PrandtlPlane Joined Wings. Part II-Effects of Anisotropy”
    AIAA Citation: AIAA 2012-1462
  • Andrea Passariello
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: “Nonlinear Analysis of PrandtlPlane Joined Wings. Part II-Effects of Anisotropy”
    AIAA Citation: AIAA 2012-1462
  • Dr Robert K Goldberg
    NASA Glenn Research Center
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: “Quantifying Effects of Voids in Woven Ceramic Matrix Composites”
    AIAA Citation: AIAA 2013-1619
  • Dr Marlana B Goldsmith
    The Boeing Company
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: “Quantifying Effects of Voids in Woven Ceramic Matrix Composites”
    AIAA Citation: AIAA 2013-1619
  • Dr Raphael T Haftka
    University of Florida
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: “Quantifying Effects of Voids in Woven Ceramic Matrix Composites”
    AIAA Citation: AIAA 2013-1619
  • Prof Bhavani V Sankar
    University of Florida
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: “Quantifying Effects of Voids in Woven Ceramic Matrix Composites”
    AIAA Citation: AIAA 2013-1619
  • Mr Robert T Britt
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: “Wind Tunnel Test of a Very Flexible Aircraft Wing”
    AIAA Citation: AIAA 2012-1464
  • Mr Matthew J Scott
    Northrop Grumman Aerospace Systems
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: “Wind Tunnel Test of a Very Flexible Aircraft Wing”
    AIAA Citation: AIAA2012-1464
  • Prof Hiroshi Furuya
    Tokyo Institute of Technology
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: Fold Line Based on Mechanical Properties of Crease in Wrapping Fold Membrane
    AIAA Citation: AIAA 2013-1595
  • Dr Yasutaka Satou
    JAXA
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: Fold Line Based on Mechanical Properties of Crease in Wrapping Fold Membrane
    AIAA Citation: AIAA 2013-1595
  • Mr Daniel Vernon Guerrant
    University of Colorado
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: Heliogyro Blade Twist Control via Reflectivity Modulation
    AIAA Citation: AIAA 2012-1746
  • Dale A Lawrence
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: Heliogyro Blade Twist Control via Reflectivity Modulation
    AIAA Citation: AIAA 2012-1746
  • Prof Brian L Wardle
    Massachusettes Institute of Technology
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: Interlaminar Fracture Toughness of Laminated Woven Composites Reinforced with Aligned Nanoscale Fibers: Mechanisms at the Macro, Micro, and Nano Scales
    AIAA Citation: AIAA 2012-1612
  • Dr Sunny Sue Wicks
    Lockheed Martin Corporation
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: Interlaminar Fracture Toughness of Laminated Woven Composites Reinforced with Aligned Nanoscale Fibers: Mechanisms at the Macro, Micro, and Nano Scales
    AIAA Citation: AIAA 2012-1612

2012

  • Dr Evan J Pineda
    NASA Glenn Research Ctr
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: “A Thermodynamically-Based Mesh Objective Work Potential Theory For Predicting Intralaminar Progressive Damage and Failure in Fiber-Reinforced Laminates”
    AIAA Citation: AIAA 2012-1612
  • Dr Anthony M Waas
    University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: “A Thermodynamically-Based Mesh Objective Work Potential Theory For Predicting Intralaminar Progressive Damage and Failure in Fiber-Reinforced Laminates”
    AIAA Citation: AIAA 2012-1612
  • Dr Anthony M Waas
    University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: “Experimental Study on Low-Velocity Impact Behavior of Foam-Cored Sandwich Panels”
    AIAA Citation: AIAA 2012-1701
  • Prof Hai Wang
    Shanghai Jiao Tong University
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: “Experimental Study on Low-Velocity Impact Behavior of Foam-Cored Sandwich Panels”
    AIAA Citation: AIAA 2012-1701
  • Mr Jie Wang
    Shanghai Jiao Tong University
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: “Experimental Study on Low-Velocity Impact Behavior of Foam-Cored Sandwich Panels”
    AIAA Citation: AIAA 2012-1701
  • Dr Jayant Sirohi
    University of Texas @ Austin
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: “Measurement of Deformation of Rotating Blades Using Digital Image Correlation”
    AIAA Citation: AIAA 2011-1876
  • Prof Hiroshi Furuya
    Tokyo Institute of Technology
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: “Mission Report on The Solar Power Sail Deployment Demonstration of IKAROS”
    AIAA Citation: AIAA 2011-1887
  • Prof Saburo Matunaga
    Tokyo Insttute of Technology
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: “Mission Report on The Solar Power Sail Deployment Demonstration of IKAROS”
    AIAA Citation: AIAA 2011-1887
  • Dr Osamu Mori
    Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: “Mission Report on The Solar Power Sail Deployment Demonstration of IKAROS”
    AIAA Citation: AIAA 2011-1887
  • Prof Nobukatsu Okuizumi
    Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: “Mission Report on The Solar Power Sail Deployment Demonstration of IKAROS”
    AIAA Citation: AIAA 2011-1887
  • Prof Hiraku Sakamoto
    Tokyo Institute of Technology
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: “Mission Report on The Solar Power Sail Deployment Demonstration of IKAROS”
    AIAA Citation: AIAA 2011-1887
  • Dr HIROTAKA SAWADA
    Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: “Mission Report on The Solar Power Sail Deployment Demonstration of IKAROS”
    AIAA Citation: AIAA 2011-1887
  • Dr Yoji Shirasawa
    Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: “Mission Report on The Solar Power Sail Deployment Demonstration of IKAROS”
    AIAA Citation: AIAA 2011-1887
  • Prof Peter J Attar
    The University of Oklahoma
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: “Subgrid-Scale Dynamics For A Nonlinear Beam”
    AIAA Citation: AIAA 2012-0171
  • Mr Allen R Labryer
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: “Subgrid-Scale Dynamics For A Nonlinear Beam”
    AIAA Citation: AIAA 2012-0171
  • Prof Prakash Vedula
    The University of Oklahoma
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: “Subgrid-Scale Dynamics For A Nonlinear Beam”
    AIAA Citation: AIAA 2012-0171
  • Prof John T Hwang
    University of California San Diego
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: GeoMACH: Geometry-Centric MDAO of Aircraft Configurations with High Fidelity
    AIAA Citation: AIAA 2012-5605
  • Prof Joaquim Martins
    University of Michigan
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: GeoMACH: Geometry-Centric MDAO of Aircraft Configurations with High Fidelity
    AIAA Citation: AIAA 2012-5605
  • Mr Julian Dizy Suarez
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: Homogenization of Slender Piodic Composite Structures
    AIAA Citation: AIAA 2012-1949
  • Prof Rafael Palacios
    Imperial College London
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: Homogenization of Slender Piodic Composite Structures
    AIAA Citation: AIAA 2012-1949
  • Mr. Mohammed Abdo
    Bombardier Inc
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: Multi-Fidelity Multidisciplinary Design Optimization of Metallic and Composite Regional and Business Jets”
    AIAA Citation: AIAA 2010-9191
  • Antoine DeBlois
    Bombardier Inc
    Awarded-CoRecipients
    Award: Multi-Fidelity Multidisciplinary Design Optimization of Metallic and Composite Regional and Business Jets”
    AIAA Citation: AIAA 2010-9191