“This occasion gives each of us an opportunity to reflect on the life of Dr. King and to emulate his work to make our community a place to be proud of,” said Burks-Jelks. “Each of us can make a difference, one person at a time.”
Accolades: Super(conductor) Award for Zamperini, Burks-Jelks Speaks for MLK Day, Bennett Makes Journal Cover
Mark Balas Receives Lifetime Achievement Award from AIAA
Mark Balas received a Lifetime Achievement Award from AIAA for his work in the field of guidance, navigation, and control.
Major General Brings Flight-Test Tales to UTSI
Major General Doug Pearson spoke to Tennessee AIAA members about his experience with flight tests at a luncheon at UTSI.
UT-Led Hydrogen Research Earns $2 Million Grant
Matthew Mench and Feng Zhang are part of a team whose breakthough in fuel cell and hydrogen technology was award funding from DOE.
Going Full Throttle
John Schmisseur is working to build aircraft that will soon be able to go from the US to Tokyo in under two hours.
UT a Partner on $9.8M Hypersonics Development Project
“Understanding the origin and transmission of the intense thermal loads generated on a hypersonic vehicle requires identification of regions of significant local heating that are often the greatest source of risk to the vehicle surface,” Schmisseur said. “Fortunately, within the UT System, we have outstanding capabilities for just such a complex analysis.”
A History in Space
The college has made a dramatic impact on NASA’s mission and we would like to share some of the highlights in celebration of Randy Bresnik’s safe return to Earth.
Accolades: Notable News for November 20, 2017
Babu Receives American Welding Society Award Suresh Babu, UT-ORNL Governor’s Chair Professor for Advanced Manufacturing, received the 2017 Comfort A. Adams Lecture Award last week at Fab Tech 2017. This prestigious award from the American Welding Society is considered a lifetime achievement award and is given to a scientist or engineer who has brought new […]