First name,Last name,Preferred title,Overview,Position,Department,Individual
Darren,Hartl,Assistant Professor,,Assistant Professor,Aerospace Engineering,https://scholars.library.tamu.edu/vivo/display/n0000cb53
Terry,Alfriend,University Distinguished Professor,"Space domain awareness, particularly in cislunar space, and the dynamics, control and relative navigation of satellite formations",Professor,Aerospace Engineering,https://scholars.library.tamu.edu/vivo/display/n03ca1874
Koen,Groot,Research Assistant Professor,,Research Assistant Professor,Aerospace Engineering,https://scholars.library.tamu.edu/vivo/display/n0aaef347
Moble,Benedict,Associate Professor,,Associate Professor,Aerospace Engineering,https://scholars.library.tamu.edu/vivo/display/n0b1a8deb
Nathan,Tichenor,Research Assistant Professor,,"Director of Hypersonic Facilities, Bush Combat Development Complex||Research Assistant Professor",Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station (TEES)||Aerospace Engineering,https://scholars.library.tamu.edu/vivo/display/n13d7ac3c
Bradley,Worsham,Associate Professor of the Practice,,Associate Professor of the Practice,Aerospace Engineering,https://scholars.library.tamu.edu/vivo/display/n1761a65d
Divya,Bhargava,Instructional Assistant Professor,,Instructional Assistant Professor,Aerospace Engineering,https://scholars.library.tamu.edu/vivo/display/n1b434801
Suman,Chakravorty,Associate Professor,"My research focuses on ameliorating the triple curses of NONLINEARITY, DIMENSIONALITY and UNCERTAINTY in estimation and control problems, with applications to Mobile Robotics, Morphing Aircraft and Distributed Parameter Systems.",Associate Professor,Aerospace Engineering,https://scholars.library.tamu.edu/vivo/display/n1b8e764a
John,Valasek,Professor,,Professor,Aerospace Engineering,https://scholars.library.tamu.edu/vivo/display/n276f6c8f
Bonnie,Dunbar,John and Bea Slattery Chair,"Professional experience spans industry, academia, government, and the non-profit sectors. Have been a practicing engineer recognized as a ""Fellow"" by peer groups and appointed to lead national teams evaluating future space exploration technology development, microgravity science development and human space operations for the National Academy of Engineers. A five time Space Shuttle Astronaut with more than 50 days in space and an integral member of the research and operations development teams for those flights. Recognized with NASA Spaceflight and Leadership medals, 7 honorary academic degrees and invited university lectures. Recognized for developing and supporting STEM programs in schools and with Informal Science Education (ISE) institutions. Skilled at developing operational excellence within culturally diverse environments and creating a collectively supported strategic vision. An internationally recognized speaker who is requested to lecture on topics related to human spaceflight, spacecraft design, spaceflight research operations, microgravity research and STEM careers.",Professor,Aerospace Engineering,https://scholars.library.tamu.edu/vivo/display/n2a7effb0
Robert,Skelton,Professor,,Professor||Wofford Cain Chair III||Professor,Aerospace Engineering||Ocean Engineering||College of Engineering,https://scholars.library.tamu.edu/vivo/display/n3005561f
Gregory,Chamitoff,Professor of the Practice,,Professor of the Practice,Aerospace Engineering,https://scholars.library.tamu.edu/vivo/display/n3c6217ad
Jose,Sanjuan Munoz,Research Associate Professor,,Research Associate Professor,Aerospace Engineering,https://scholars.library.tamu.edu/vivo/display/n41e06e3a
Jean-Briac,Le Graverend,Assistant Professor,,Faculty Affiliate||Assistant Professor,Aerospace Engineering||Institute for Engineering Education and Innovation,https://scholars.library.tamu.edu/vivo/display/n41f47cd1
Adonios,Karpetis,Associate Professor,,Faculty Affiliate||Associate Professor,Aerospace Engineering||Energy Institute,https://scholars.library.tamu.edu/vivo/display/n42bb5fab
James,Boyd,Associate Professor,,Faculty Affiliate||Associate Professor,Aerospace Engineering||Energy Institute,https://scholars.library.tamu.edu/vivo/display/n465253b5
Nancy,Currie-Gregg,Professor of the Practice,"Dr. Currie-Gregg's research interests are in spacecraft occupant protection, human systems integration, aerospace systems engineering, and safety engineering and risk management. She teaches courses in human factors engineering and ergonomics, aerospace systems engineering, and systems safety engineering and risk management.",Professor of the Practice||Professor of the Practice||Faculty Affiliate,Aerospace Engineering||Industrial and Systems Engineering||Institute for Engineering Education and Innovation,https://scholars.library.tamu.edu/vivo/display/n4c699944
Farhan,Siddiqui,Research Assistant Professor,,Research Professor,Aerospace Engineering,https://scholars.library.tamu.edu/vivo/display/n4c80a565
Wayne,Lutz,Associate Professor of the Practice,,Associate Professor of the Practice,Aerospace Engineering,https://scholars.library.tamu.edu/vivo/display/n4f3a24fc
Rodney,Bowersox,Ford I Professor and Head,"Dr. Rodney Bowersox is the Department Head and Ford I Professor of Aerospace Engineering at Texas A&M University, College Station TX. He is the founder and director of the Texas A&M University National Aerothermochemistry and Hypersonics Laboratory. His research focus is on theoretical and experimental hypersonic viscous flows (turbulent and transitional), non-equilibrium gas dynamics, turbulence modeling, laser diagnostics, high-speed aerodynamics, sonic boom, and scramjet flows. He also develops state-of-the-art research facilities; for example, he designed two facilities for the AFRL air vehicle and directed energy directorates. He has received research sponsorship from the AFOSR, AFRL, ARO, DoD, NASA, NSF, ONR, and private industry. Dr. Bowersox is a DoD Vannevar Bush Faculty Fellow, a Fellow of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Associate Fellow of the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, and a member of the American Chemical Society, the American Physical Society, the Optical Society of America, and the International Society of Airbreathing Propulsion. He is an Associate Editor of the AIAA Journal of Propulsion and Power.",Faculty Affiliate||Professor and Head,Aerospace Engineering||Energy Institute,https://scholars.library.tamu.edu/vivo/display/n51694845
Felipe,Guzman,Associate Professor,,Associate Professor,Aerospace Engineering,https://scholars.library.tamu.edu/vivo/display/n553e1a02
Arthur,Dogariu,Associate Professor,,Associate Professor,Aerospace Engineering,https://scholars.library.tamu.edu/vivo/display/n5741b313
Edward,White,Professor and Associate Department Head,"My research interests includes experimental aerodynamics, laminar-to-turbulent transition, wind-turbine aerodynamics, dynamic stall, and surface roughness effects.",Faculty Affiliate||Professor and Associate Department Head,Aerospace Engineering||Energy Institute,https://scholars.library.tamu.edu/vivo/display/n60765f7a
Srinivas,Vadali,Professor,"Dr. Vadali specializes on optimal control of space vehicles, orbital mechanics and aircraft flight dynamics and control.",Professor||Interim Department Head,Aerospace Engineering||Aerospace Engineering,https://scholars.library.tamu.edu/vivo/display/n6151e886
Thomas,Strganac,Professor,,Professor,Aerospace Engineering,https://scholars.library.tamu.edu/vivo/display/n6b4d6c22
Paul,Cizmas,Professor,,Faculty Affiliate||Professor||Faculty Affiliate,Aerospace Engineering||Energy Institute||The Turbomachinery Laboratory,https://scholars.library.tamu.edu/vivo/display/n6b86bf0a
Aitor,Cruzado Garcia,Research Assistant Professor,,Research Assistant Professor,Aerospace Engineering,https://scholars.library.tamu.edu/vivo/display/n6ee912dd
Vikram,Kinra,Professor,,Faculty affiliate||Professor,Aerospace Engineering||Institute for Engineering Education and Innovation,https://scholars.library.tamu.edu/vivo/display/n7330b1b9
Mohammad,Naraghi,Associate Professor,"The research interests of Dr. Naraghi include light weight and multifunctional materials, with an emphasis on carbonized micro and nanoscale reinforcements for energy-related applications, including wind energy sector and flywheels. He is an expert in the application of microelectromechanical system devices to characterize nanoscale materials.",Faculty Affiliate||Associate Professor,Aerospace Engineering||Energy Institute,https://scholars.library.tamu.edu/vivo/display/n7b5a0e03
Daniele,Mortari,Professor,"During past few years, my research has focused on: 1) orientation and position estimation of spacecraft, 2) attitude sensor data processing, 3) satellite constellations, and 4) various topics in linear algebra and numerical algorithms (function inversion, interpolation, differential equations, rotation in n-dimensional real and complex spaces, etc.).",Professor,Aerospace Engineering,https://scholars.library.tamu.edu/vivo/display/n80198d70
Diego,Donzis,Professor,,Associate Professor||Faculty Affiliate,Aerospace Engineering||Energy Institute,https://scholars.library.tamu.edu/vivo/display/n83e20468
John,Hurtado,Associate Dean,Expertise in analytical dynamics and games.,Faculty Fellow||Associate Dean||Professor,Center for Health Systems and Design||Aerospace Engineering||College of Engineering,https://scholars.library.tamu.edu/vivo/display/n8422a439
John,Connolly,Professor of Practice,"Human space exploration mission design, spacecraft systems, space systems engineering, lunar landers, lunar surface systems and lunar surface characteristics. ""Big picture""/systems thinking and understanding how the many, sometimes disparate specialties within the space sector are all interdependent and work together. Educating and mentoring the next generation of engineers and leaders in the space sector.",Professor of Practice,Aerospace Engineering,https://scholars.library.tamu.edu/vivo/display/n863b1eb9
William,Saric,Distinguished Professor,,Distinguished Professor,Aerospace Engineering,https://scholars.library.tamu.edu/vivo/display/n86d8d0f1
Ana,Diaz Artiles,Assistant Professor,"Dr. Ana Diaz Artiles' interests focus on human spaceflight and space system engineering, with strong emphasis on aerospace biomedical engineering, extravehicular activity, and human performance in altered gravity environments.",Assistant Professor,Aerospace Engineering,https://scholars.library.tamu.edu/vivo/display/n8c40b0a2
Scott,Jackson,Associate Professor,,Associate Professor,Aerospace Engineering,https://scholars.library.tamu.edu/vivo/display/n90e4ed66
Elaine,Oran,Professor,,O`Donnell Foundation Chair VI and Professor,Aerospace Engineering,https://scholars.library.tamu.edu/vivo/display/n9a3f5896
Helen,Reed,Professor,,Regents Professor Emerita||Senior Professor,The Texas A&M University System||Aerospace Engineering,https://scholars.library.tamu.edu/vivo/display/naed63d17
Zi Jing,Wong,Assistant Professor,,Assistant Professor||Faculty Affiliate,Aerospace Engineering||Energy Institute,https://scholars.library.tamu.edu/vivo/display/nb2eb1fcb
Jacques,Richard,"Instructional Associate Professor, Aerospace Engineer","Dr. Richard got his Ph. D. at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, 1989 & a B. S. at Boston University, 1984. He was at NASA Glenn, 1989-1995, worked at Argonne National Lab, 1996-1997, taught at Chicago State University, 1997-2002. Dr. Richard is a Instructional Associate Professor @ Texas A&M since 1/03. His research is focused on computational plasma modeling using particle, spectral Maxwell/Boltzmann, and lattice Boltzmann methods for studying plasma turbulence and plasma jets. His research has also included fluid physics and electric propulsion using Lattice-Boltzmann methods, spectral element methods, Weighted Essentially Non-Oscillatory (WENO), etc. He also studies engineering enculturation to better quantify and understand what in a classroom develops the engineering student into an engineer, building critical, computational and algorithmic thinking, with respect to cultural, ethnic, racial, gender, sexual, nationality, socioeconomic diversity.
Past research includes modeling single and multi-species plasma flows through ion thruster optics and the discharge cathode assembly; computer simulations of blood flow interacting with blood vessels; modeling ocean-air interaction; reacting flow systems; modeling jet engine turbomachinery going unstable at NASA for 6 years (received NASA Performance Cash awards). Dr. Richard is involved in many outreach activities: e.g., tutoring, mentoring, directing related grants (e.g., a grant for an NSF REU site, engineering education). Dr, Richard is active in professional societies (American Physical Society (APS), American Institute for Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA), etc.), ASEE, ASME. Dr. Richard has authored or co-authored about 35 technical articles (about 30 of which are refereed publications). Dr. Richard teaches courses ranging from first-year introductory engineering design, fluid mechanics, to space plasma propulsion.",NSF REU Program Director||Aerospace Engineer||Member||Faculty affiliate||Instructional Associate Professor,Engineering Education Research Taskforce||Aerospace Engineering||Aerospace Engineering||College of Engineering||Institute for Engineering Education and Innovation,https://scholars.library.tamu.edu/vivo/display/nb46813e7
Kyle,DeMars,Associate Professor,,Associate Professor,Aerospace Engineering,https://scholars.library.tamu.edu/vivo/display/nbce598b2
Dimitris,Lagoudas,Professor,"My research involves the design, characterization and modeling of multifunctional material
systems at nano, micro and macro levels with micromechanics methods developed to bridge the various length scales and functionalities including mechanical, thermal, electrical, magnetic and electrochemical properties. My research team developed one of the most comprehensive thermomechanical models for shape memory alloys and their behavior as actuators for aerospace applications including morphing adaptive supersonic vehicles.",Professor||Professor,Aerospace Engineering||Materials Science and Engineering,https://scholars.library.tamu.edu/vivo/display/nbd00cd15
Raktim,Bhattacharya,Professor,"Raktim Bhattacharya received his B.Tech degree from the Indian Institute of Technology in Aerospace Engineering, followed by an M.S. and Ph.D. degree in aerospace engineering from the University of Minnesota. After that, he was a post- doctoral scholar at Caltech in the Department of Control and Dynamical Systems. After Caltech, he joined United Technologies Research Center as a research scientist. Following that, he joined the Aerospace Engineering department of Texas A&M University in 2005 and is currently a full professor. His research interests include robust control and estimation, nonlinear dynamics, robust control, uncertainty quantification, and convex optimization.",Professor,Aerospace Engineering,https://scholars.library.tamu.edu/vivo/display/nbf074d09
Kristi,Shryock,Associate Professor,,Instructional Associate Professor||Member||Faculty Affiliate,Engineering Education Research Taskforce||Aerospace Engineering||Institute for Engineering Education and Innovation,https://scholars.library.tamu.edu/vivo/display/nc20220fd
Christopher,Limbach,Research Assistant Professor,"My research focuses on developing new laser sensing techniques and plasma-enabled devices for applications to high speed aerodynamics, combustion, remote sensing, and flow control. A particular focus area is on developing new and powerful laser-based spectroscopic techniques for harsh, high temperature environments containing non-equilibrium gases, liquid droplets and plasmas.",Research Assistant Professor,Aerospace Engineering,https://scholars.library.tamu.edu/vivo/display/nc4eda0a9
John,Whitcomb,Professor,"Dr. Whitcomb is actively involved in damage mechanics of composite materials. The broad goal is to develop analytical models to explain the response of composites to static and fatigue loads. He is also involved in predicting non-mechanical behaviors, such as moisture diffusion and permeability to cryogenic fuels. Ultimately, the goal is to predict the response of potential composite structures without the need for extensive experimental effort. The analytical models range from simple closed form analyses to fully three dimensional nonlinear finite element analyses.",Professor||Faculty Affiliate,Aerospace Engineering||Energy Institute,https://scholars.library.tamu.edu/vivo/display/nc72c6c31
Richard,Miles,Professor,"The use of lasers, electron beams, microwaves, electric discharges and magnetic devices to control, accelerate, extract power and precondition air and other gas mixtures for subsonic, supersonic and hypersonic fluid dynamics, standoff molecular detection and propulsion applications. Research is facilitated by the development of advanced laser diagnostics, which include temperature, velocity and density imaging by spectrally filtered Rayleigh scattering, molecular flow tagging by nonlinear excitation, standoff detection of selected atoms and molecules by radar scattering from laser generated ionization, and molecular detection by UV laser excited backward lasing in air. Research topics include examining microwave control of flame propagation; laser localized microwave energy addition for ignition control and lean combustion operation; stand-off detection of explosives, hazardous gases and greenhouse gases by laser/microwave techniques; flow velocity measurement by laser ionization tagged radar anemometry; molecular tagging of air and nitrogen by femtosecond laser electronic excitation; the role of high-power microwaves, nanosecond high voltage pulses, surface dielectric barrier discharges, electron beams and lasers in driving and controlling aerodynamic phenomena; MHD boundary layer control and power extraction for supersonic and hypersonic vehicle applications; magnetic and laser interactions with high speed materials; shape morphing high temperature ceramic materials for hypersonic applications; and plasma energy deposition for flow control and drag reduction for high speed vehicles.",O`Donnell Foundation Chair V and University Distinguished Professor,Aerospace Engineering,https://scholars.library.tamu.edu/vivo/display/nc8d64e65
Sharath,Girimaji,"Professor and Head, Holder of Wofford Cain Chair II",,Professor and Head||Professor||General Dynamics Professor,Mechanical Engineering||Aerospace Engineering||Ocean Engineering,https://scholars.library.tamu.edu/vivo/display/nd4bcc96b
Antony,Jameson,Professor,,Professor,Aerospace Engineering,https://scholars.library.tamu.edu/vivo/display/ndd58d80a
Albina,Tropina,Research Professor,"Fluid and gas dynamics, numerical modeling, combustion, plasma discharges, plasma assisted ignition and combustion, turbulence.",Research Professor,Aerospace Engineering,https://scholars.library.tamu.edu/vivo/display/ndebdb87d
Daniel,Selva Valero,Assistant Professor,"Dani Selva's research interests are somewhere between the intersection and the union of space systems, artificial intelligence, and engineering system design. Ultimately, Dani is most inspired by two things: everything space, and the Systems scientists of the 1970's such as Herbert Simon who conducted multi-disciplinary research at the intersection of artificial intelligence, cognitive psychology, economics, statistics, and decision analysis.",Assistant Professor,Aerospace Engineering,https://scholars.library.tamu.edu/vivo/display/nded98762
Manish,Vasoya,Visiting Assistant Professor,"My broad background is in the field of mechanics of materials, with an overarching research theme being to predict the effects of microstructure on mechanical behavior, including inelastic deformations and failure mechanisms of heterogeneous materials, such as ceramics, mortar, geomaterials, amorphous materials, shape memory alloys, and their composites.",Visiting Assistant Professor,Aerospace Engineering,https://scholars.library.tamu.edu/vivo/display/neb617707
Swagnik,Guhathakurta,Assistant Professor,,Assistant Professor,Aerospace Engineering,https://scholars.library.tamu.edu/vivo/display/nf10bf9a0
Amine,Benzerga,Professor,Amine Benzerga's research focuses on the deformation and fracture of advanced materials used in transportation and power generation systems; nanomechanics; and computational mechanics of materials.,Faculty Affiliate||Professor||Director||Professor,Center for Intelligent Multifunctional Materials and Structures||Aerospace Engineering||Energy Institute||Materials Science and Engineering,https://scholars.library.tamu.edu/vivo/display/nf13b335b
Thomas,Pollock,Professor Emeritus,,Associate Professor,Aerospace Engineering,https://scholars.library.tamu.edu/vivo/display/nf921a338
Theofanis,Strouboulis,Professor,,Professor,Aerospace Engineering,https://scholars.library.tamu.edu/vivo/display/nfaf5cf4e