Russell, R. P., Lara, M., “Fast Design of Repeat Ground Track Orbits in High-Fidelity Geopotentials,” AAS Symposium Honoring Byron Tapley's 50 Years of Contributions to Aerospace, Austin, TX, Feb 1, 2008.
Russell, R. P., Brinckerhoff, A.T., “Elliptic Orbits around Planetary Moons,” Paper AAS 08-181, AAS/AIAA Space Flight Mechanics Meeting, Galveston, TX, Jan 2008.
Russell, R. P., Strange N.J., “Planetary Moon Cycler Trajectories,” Paper AAS 07-118, AAS/AIAA Space Flight Mechanics Meeting, Sedona, AZ, Jan 2007.
Russell, R. P., Strange N.J., “Titan-Enceladus Cycler Orbits”, Presentation, Enceladus Focus Group Meeting Caltech, Pasadena, CA, Oct 8, 2006.
Russell, R. P., Lara, M., “Repeat Ground Track Lunar Orbits in the Full-Potential Plus Third-Body Problem,” Paper AIAA-2006-6750, AAS/AIAA Astrodynamics Specialist Conference and Exhibit, Keystone, CO, Aug 2006.
Russell, R. P., “Primer Vector Theory Applied to Global Low-Thrust Trade Studies,” Paper AAS 06-156, AAS/AIAA Space Flight Mechanics Meeting, Tampa, FL, Jan 2006.
Russell, R. P., Lam, T., “Designing Capture Trajectories to Unstable Periodic Orbits around Europa,” Paper AAS 06-189, AAS/AIAA Space Flight Mechanics Meeting, Tampa, FL, Jan 2006. (Selected for Best Paper of Conference Award)
Russell, R. P., “Global Search for Planar and Three-dimensional Periodic Orbits Near Europa,” Paper AAS 05-290, AAS/AIAA Astrodynamics Specialist Conference, Lake Tahoe, CA, Aug 2005.
Russell, R. P., Ocampo, C. A., “Construction of Idealized Free-Return Earth-Mars Cyclers using Minimax Optimization and Combinatorics,” AAS/AIAA Spaceflight Mechanics Meeting, Maui, HI, AAS Paper 04-146, Feb 2004.
Russell, R. P., Ocampo, C. A., “A Geometric Analysis of Half and Full-Revolution Return Trajectories via Planetary Flybys,” AAS/AIAA Astrodynamics Specialists Meeting, Big Sky, MT, AAS Paper 03-508, Aug 2003.
Russell, R. P., Ocampo, C. A., “A Systematic Approach for Constructing Earth-Mars Cyclers Using Direct Return Trajectories,” AAS/AIAA Spaceflight Mechanics Meeting, Ponce, Puerto Rico, AAS Paper 03-145, Feb 2003. (Selected for Best Paper of Conference Award)
Professional Service and Development Activities
American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA), Member, 1999-present.
American Astronautics Society (AAS), Member, 1999-present.
American Astronautics Society Technical Committee Member, 2007-present.
Journal of Guidance, Control, and Dynamics reviewer, 2006-present.
Journal of Spacecraft and Rockets reviewer, 2007-present.
Selected Honors and Awards
Best Paper Award at the AAS/AIAA Space Flight Mechanics Meeting in Tampa, FL, Jan 2005
Best Paper Award at the AAS/AIAA Space Flight Mechanics Meeting, Puerto Rico, Feb 2003
JPL Meeting and Exceeding Great Achievements (MEGA) Spot Award, Sep 2006
NASA Tech Brief Award: “Parallel, Global, and Pareto Optimization of Low-Thrust Trajectories” Apr 2006
Member of First Place Team in 1st Global Trajectory Optimisation Competition, Fall 2006
Lead Member of Third Place Team in 3rd Global Trajectory Optimisation Competition, Fall 2008
JPL Prometheus Project Team Award, 2005
JPL Mission Analysis & Engineering Team Award for JIMO, 2005
NASA Group Achievement Award : GRACE project member, 2003
Gathright Scholar –Top student in class at Texas A&M College of Engineering for 1997 and 1999
Keynote Speaker, Amarillo Independent School District Baccalaureate Service, 1999
National Collegiate Engineering Awards recipient, 1997
National Defense Science & Engineering Graduate (NDSEG) Fellowship, 1999-2003
Graduate Student Researchers Program Fellowship, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, 2003-2005
Deke Slayton Memorial Scholarship (National Competition by American Astronautical Society), 1999
Texas Space Grant Fellow
Massimo Ruzzene, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Aerospace Engineering
Degrees
Laurea, Mechanical Engineering Politecnico di Torino, Torino Italy 1995.
Ph.D., Applied Mechanicsm Politecnico di Torino, Torino Italy 1999
Georgia Tech Experience
Assistant Professor, Aerospace Engineering, 2002-2007.
Associate Professor, Aerospace Engineering, 2007-present.
Other Professional Positions and Consulting Experience
Visiting Professor of Aerospace Engineering, Politecnico di Milano (Italy), May-July 2007.
Consultant Corning Corporation, 2006.
Consultant Millennium Dynamics Corporation, 2007.
Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering, Catholic University of America, Washington DC, 1999-2002.
Graduate Research Assistant, Politecnico di Torino, 1996-1999.
Selected Publications: 2002-2008
Gonella S., Ruzzene M., “Multi-cell Homogenization of One-dimensional Periodic Structures” accepted ASME Journal of Vibrations and Acoustics, January 2008.
Gonella S., Ruzzene M., “Homogenization and Equivalent In-Plane Properties of Two-dimensional Lattices”, accepted International Journal of Solids and Structures, January 2008.
Apetre N., Ruzzene M., Hanagud S., Gopalakrishna S., “Perturbation technique for wave propagation analysis in a notched beam using spectral element modeling”, accepted JoMSS, December 2007
Gonella S., Ruzzene M., “Analysis of In-plane Wave Propagation In Hexagonal and Re-entrant Lattices” accepted Journal of Sound and Vibration, October 2007.
Apetre N., Ruzzene M., Hanagud S., Gopalakrishna S., “Spectral and Perturbation Analysis of First Order Beams with Notch Damage”, Accepted ASME Journal of Applied Mechanics, August 2007.
Ruzzene M. “Frequency/wavenumber Filtering For Improved Damage Visualization” Smart Materials and Structures, 16 (2007) 2116-2129.
Spadoni A., Ruzzene M., “Numerical and Experimental Analysis of The Static Compliance of Chiral Truss-Core Airfoils” Journal of Mechanics of Materials and Structures, Vol. 2(5) pp. 965, 2007.
Spadoni A., Ruzzene M., 2006 “Static Aeroelastic Response of Chiral Truss-core Airfoils” Journal of Intelligent Material Systems and Structures, 5 2007.
Choi J.Y., Ruzzene M., 2006, “Stability Of Supercavitating Vehicles With Adaptive Cavitator”, International Journal of Mechanics Volume 48, Issue 12, December 2006, Pages 1360-1370.
Ruzzene M., Baz A., 2006, “Dynamic Stability of Periodic Shells with Moving Loads” Journal of Sound and Vibration 296 (2006) 830–844.
Sharma V., Ruzzene M., Hanagud S. “Perturbation Analysis of Damaged Plates” International Journal of Solids and Structures, Volume 43, Issue 16 (August 2006), pp. 4648-4672.
Sharma V., Ruzzene M., Hanagud S. “Damage Index Estimation in Beams and Plates Using Laser Vibrometry” AIAA Journal 2006 vol. 44, pp. 919-923.
Ruzzene M., 2004 “Non-axisymmetric Buckling of Stiffened Shells: Static and Dynamic Analysis.” Computers and Structures, 82, pp. 257-269.
Ruzzene M., Soranna F., Scarpa F., 2003 “Wave Beaming Effects in Bi-Dimensional Cellular Structures.”, Smart Materials and Structures, 12, pp. 363-372.
Ruzzene M., Scarpa F., 2003 “Control of Wave Propagation is Periodic Sandwich Beams.” Journal of Intelligent Materials and Structures, Vol. 14, pp. 443-453.
Oh J., Ruzzene M., Baz A., 2002 “Passive Control of the Vibration and Sound Radiation from Submerged Shells.” Journal of Vibration and Control, Vol. 8, pp. 425-449.
Selected Presentations and Keynote Addresses: 2002-2008
Piezoelectric Cellular Actuator for Frequency Based Wave Steering”, International Conference on Multiscale Modeling and Simulation, Bangalore India – January 2008.
“An Integrated Damage Index for Structural Health Monitoring” - Invited Lecture - The University Of Liege, Liege (Belgium), October 17, 2006.
“Application of Chiral Structures to Morphing Airfoils” Invited Speaker Auxetics2006, University of Exeter, Exeter UK, September 2006.
“Simulation of Wave Propagation in Periodic Cellular Media”, - Invited Lecture – Corning Corporation –R&D Center, Corning NY, May 26, 2006.
“Directional and Bandgap Behavior of Auxetic Lattices.” – Invited Lecture – Workshop on Auxetics and Related Systems – Poznan (Poland), June 2004.
“Chiral Cellular Structures for Airfoil Morphing Applications.” -Invited Lecture- NASA Structures and Durability Branch and ARL Vehicle Technology Directorate- NASA Langley Research Center, Hampton VA, December 2002.
Professional Service and Development Activities: 2002-2008
American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, Member, 2002-present.
American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), Member, 1999-present.
Acoustical Society of America, 2002-present.
Associate Editor, Journal of Vibration and Acoustics, 2007-present
ASME Mechanics of Composites technical committee
ASME Active Noise Control technical committee
ASME Aerospace Materials and Structures technical committee
Reviewer for several journals
Institutional Service and Development Activities: 2002-2008
Aerospace Chair Search Committee, 2008-present
Academic senate, AE representative
Member Faculty Search Committee Structural Dynamics and Aeroelasticity, 2007-present.
Qualifying exams: Aero-acoustics, Solid Mechanics, Structures, and Structural Dynamics and Aeroelasticity.
Member Area Review for Reappointment and Promotion January 2004.
Member of the AE Structures Discipline Committee August 2002-Present.
Member of the AE Structural Dynamics and Aeroelasticity Discipline Committee August 2002-Present.
Selected Honors and Awards
Office of Naval Research Young Investigator Award, 2002
Charles H. Kaman Award for Excellence in Research – The Catholic University of America, 2002
Joseph Homer Saleh, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Aerospace Engineering.
Degrees
Diplôme d’Ingénieur in Aeronautics and Astronautics, Ecole Nationale Supérieure de l’Aéronautique et de l’Espace, SUPAERO, Toulouse, France June 1997
Ph.D. in Aeronautics and Astronautics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, June 2002.
M.A. Near Eastern Civilizations, Harvard University, June 2006
Georgia Tech Experience
Assistant Professor of Aerospace Engineering, School of Aerospace Engineering, 2007-present.
Other Professional Positions and Consulting Experience
Executive Director, Ford–MIT Alliance, 2003 – 2006
Associate, McKinsey and Company, 2002 - 2004
Technical consultant, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, March – September 2007
Publications
Book
Saleh, J. H. “Analyses for Durability and System Design Lifetime: A multi-disciplinary approach”
Cambridge University Press, 2008.
Selected journal publications
Saleh, J. H., Marais, K. “Reliability: how much is it worth? Beyond its estimation or prediction, the (net) present value of reliability.” Reliability Engineering and System Safety, Vol. 91, Issue 6, 2006, p.665–673.
Saleh, J. H. “Perspectives in Design: the deacon’s masterpiece and the hundred-year aircraft, spacecraft, and other complex engineering systems.” Journal of Mechanical Design, Vol. 127, September 2005, p. 845–850.
Saleh, J. H., Torres-Padilla, J. P., Hastings, D., Newman, D. “To Reduce or to Extend a Spacecraft Design Lifetime?” Journal of Spacecraft and Rockets, Vol. 43, No. 1, 2006, p. 207–217.
Saleh, J. H., Torres-Padilla, J. P., Hastings, D., Newman, D. “Impact of Subsystem Reliability on Spacecraft Revenue Generation and Present Value.” Journal of Spacecraft and Rockets, Vol. 42, No. 6, 2005, p. 1122–1129.
Saleh, J. H., Hastings, D., Newman, D. “Spacecraft Design Lifetime.” Journal of Spacecraft and Rockets, Volume 39, No. 2, 2002, p. 244-257.
Saleh, J. H., Lamassoure, E., Hastings, D., Newman, D. “Flexibility and the Value of On-Orbit Servicing: A New Customer-Centric Perspective.” Journal of Spacecraft and Rockets, Volume 40, No. 1, 2003, p. 279–291.
Saleh, J. H. “Are we heading towards a regional or global duopoly in the satellite manufacturing industry? Part I: The European perspective.” Space Policy, Vol. 21, Issue 4, 2005, p. 277 – 285.
Saleh, J. H., Torres-Padilla, J. P., Morgan, E., Sperber, R.. “Utilization Rates of GEO Communication Satellites: Statistical analysis of loading dynamics.” Journal of Spacecraft and Rockets, Vol. 43, No. 4, 2006, p. 903–909.
Shah, J. A., Saleh, J. H., Hoffman, J. A. “Review and synthesis of considerations in architecting heterogeneous teams of humans and robots for optimal space exploration.” IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics–Part C. Vol. 37, No. 5, 2007, p. 779–793.
Saleh, J. H., Torres-Padilla J. P. “Beyond Cost Models: Communications Satellite Revenue Models–Integrating cost considerations into a value-centric mindset.” International Journal of Satellite Communications and Networking, Vol. 25, Issue 1, 2007, p. 69–92.
Jordan, N. C., Saleh, J. H., Newman, D. J. “The Extravehicular Mobility Unit: Case Study in Requirements Evolution and the Need for Flexibility in the Design of Complex Systems.” Acta Astronautica, Vol. 59, Issue 12, 2006, pp. 1135 – 1145.
Saleh, J. H. “Durability choice and optimal design lifetime for complex engineering systems.” Journal of Engineering Design, Vol. 19, No. 2, 2008.
Saleh, J. H. “Flawed metrics*: satellite cost per transponder and cost per day (*for guiding design decisions).” IEEE Transactions on Aerospace and Electronic Systems, Vol. 44, No. 1, 2008.
Marais, K., Saleh, J. H., Leveson, N. G. “Archetypes for Organizational Safety.” Safety Science, Vol. 44, Issue 7, 2006, pp. 565 – 582.
Saleh, J. H., Mark, G. T., Jordan, N. C.. “Flexibility: a multi-disciplinary literature review and a research agenda for designing flexible systems.“ Accepted for publication in Journal of Engineering Design, May 2007.
Saleh, J. H. “Analysis of Marginal Cost of Durability and Cost per Operational Day: A First Step Towards a Rational Choice of Durability.” Journal of Engineering Design, Vol. 19, No. 1, 2008, pp. 55 – 74.
Selected Presentations and Keynote Addresses: 1998-2002
Defense Advance Research Projects Agency (DARPA), Fractionated Spacecraft Workshop, Tactical Technology Office (TTO), “Value-centric design: flexibility and reliability optimization” August 3-4, 2006, Colorado Springs, CO.
Booz Allen and Hamilton—Defense. “Real options and on-orbit servicing”, July 19, 2003. Arlington, VA.
Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL). “Analyzing flexibility of space systems.” November 7, 2000, Pasadena, CA.
TECH-Leb 06, International Conference on Technology Development in Lebanon, “Bridging Fault Lines: Nurturing Social Interaction and Economic Growth Through Partnerships Between Government, Industry, and Academia,” Invited speaker and session moderator, May 20–21, 2006. Cambridge, MA.
Selected Honors and Awards
Faculty Appreciation Award, from the Technology and Policy Program at MIT
Vickie Kerrebrock Award, from the Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics at MIT for “countless hours spent teaching, advising, and mentoring students in the Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics”
The 2005 Best Thesis in Technology and Policy “for serving as Thesis Supervisor to Juan Pablo Torres Padilla”
The 2006 Best Thesis in Technology and Policy “for serving as Thesis Supervisor to Nicole Jordan”
Arthur Gelb Fellowship, Spring 2000
Charles S. Draper Fellowship, 1998-99
Senior Member, AIAA, Member, ASME, IEEE
Lakshmi Sankar
Regents’ Professor of Aerospace Engineering
Degrees
B.S., Aeronautical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology, 1973.
M.S., Aerospace Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology, 1975.
Ph.D., Aerospace Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology, 1977.
Georgia Tech Experience
Senior Research Engineer, Aerospace Engineering, 1982-1985.
Associate Professor, Aerospace Engineering, 1985-1992.
Professor, Aerospace Engineering, 1992-1996.
Regents' Professor, Aerospace Engineering, 1996-present.
Other Professional Positions and Consulting Experience
Postdoctoral Fellow, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, Georgia, 1977-1979.
Scientist Associate, Lockheed Georgia Company, Marietta, Georgia, 1979-1982.
Consultant, Lockheed Aeronautical Systems Company, Marietta, Georgia, 1982-present.
Selected Patents and Invention Disclosures
“Blade Vortex Interaction Noise Reduction Techniques for a Rotorcraft,” Patent No. 5,588,800, 1977.
Selected Publications: 2001-2007
Stein, A., Niazi, S., and Sankar, L. N., "Computational Analysis of the Centrifugal Compressor Surge Control using Air Injection," J. Aircraft, Vol. 38, No. 3, pp. 513-520, May-June 2001.
Liu, Z., Russell, J. W., Sankar, L. N., and Hassan, A., "A Study of Rotor Tip Vortex Structure Alteration Techniques," J. Aircraft, Vol. 38, No. 3, pp. 473-477, May-June 2001.
Xu, G. and Sankar, L. N., “Application of a Viscous Flow methodology to NREL Phase VI Wind Turbine,” To appear in Journal of Wind Energy, 2002.
Yang, Z., Sankar, L. N., Smith, M. J., and Sankar, O., “Recent Improvements to a Hybrid Method for Rotors in Forward Flight,” Journal of Aircraft, Vol. 39, No. 5, pp. 804-812, September-October 2002.
Sahin M., Sankar L., Chandrasekhara M.S. and Tung C., "Dynamic Stall Alleviation using a Deformable Leading Edge Concept - A numerical Study", AIAA Journal of Aircraft, 40 (1), 2003, pp.77-85.
Hariharan, N., and Sankar, L. N., "Unsteady Overset Simulation of Rotor-Airframe Interaction," Journal of Aircraft, Vol. 40, No.4, July-Aug 2003, pp 662-675.
Hariharan, N., and Sankar, L. N., "High-Order Essentially Non-oscillatory Schemes for Rotary-Wing Wake Computations," Journal of Aircraft, Vol. 41, No. 2, pp 258-267, March-April 2004.
Tongchitpakdee, C, Benjanirat, S., Sankar, L., “Numerical Simulation of the Aerodynamics of Horizontal Axial Wind Turbines Under Yawed Flow Conditions,” Accepted for Publication, J. of Solar Energy, 2005.
Liu, Y., Sankar, L., Ahuja, K., Englar, R., Gaeta, R., “Computational Evaluation of the Steady and Pulsed Jet Effects on the Performance of a Circulation Control Wing Section,” Accepted for Publication, AIAA Journal, 2005.
Professional Service and Development Activities:
Member, American Helicopter Society.
Associate Fellow, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics.
Editorial Board, International Journal of Computers and Fluids, 2005-Present.
Institutional Service and Development Activities: 2003-2007
Member, Institute Undergraduate Curriculum Committee, 1999-2004
Chair, Institute Study-Abroad Program Sub-Committee, 2003.
Member, College of Engineering Regents' Professor Nomination Committee, 1999-present.
AE Undergraduate Program Coordinator, 1997-present.
Chair, AE Academic Council, 1997-present.
Selected Honors and Awards
Georgia Tech Award for Development of Graduate Research Assistants, 1997.
Sigma Gamma Tau Most valuable professor Award 2005, 2006, 2007
NASA Group Achievement Award, UH60 Airloads Workshop, June 2007
NASA Space Act Software Release Award, 2003
Daniel Patrick Schrage
Professor of Aerospace Engineering
Degrees
B.S., Genereal Engineering, USMA, West Point, NY, 1967.
M.S., Aerospace Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology, 1974.
M.A., Business Administration, Webster University, 1975.
D.Sc., Mechanical Engineering, Washington University (St. Louis, MO), 1978.
Georgia Tech Experience
Professor, Aerospace Engineering, 1984-present.
Director, CERT, 1986-present.
Co-Director, ASDL, 1992 – 1997
Director, CASE, 1997-present
Director, IPLE Lab, 2006-present
Other Professional Positions and Consulting Experience
Director for Advanced Systems, U.S. Army Aviation Systems Cmd., 1982 – 1984.
Chief, Struc. & Aeromechanics, U.S. Army Aviation Systems Cmd., 1978 – 1982.
Acting Scientific Advisor, U.S. Army Combined Arms Ctr., 1983 (6 mos).
Vibration and Dynamics Engr., U.S. Army Aviation Systems Cmd., 1974 – 1978.
U.S. Army Aviator, Engineer and Field Artillery Officer U.S. Army Active Duty 1967 – 1978.
Air Force Studies Board: Review of Air Force Research Programs, Member, 1992-1995.
NASA Goals Sub-Committee, ASTAC, Member, 1999-present.
NASA/FAA Aviation Safety Program Executive Committee, Member, 1999-present.
FAA Oversight Board for the Certification Process Study, Member, 2001-present. Wills, L,
Army Science Board, Member, 1987-1994; 2002-present.
Selected Patents and Invention Disclosures
None
Selected Publications: 2003-2007
L. Wills, S. Kannan, S. Sander, M. Guler, B. Heck, J.V.R. Prasad, D. Schrage and G. Vachtsevanos Chapter 4, “ Prototype Open Control Platform For Reconfigurable Control Systems” Software-Enabled Control: Information Technology for Dynamical Systems, IEEE Press, 2003 .(Chapters refereed by SEC Technology PIs : all major research universities, as well as DARPA and AFRL sponsors)
G. Vachtsevanos, F.Rufus, J.V.R. Prasad, I. Yavrucuk, D. Schrage, B. Heck, and L. Wills, Chapter 12: “An Intelligent Methodology For Real-Time Adaptive Mode Transitioning And Limit Avoidance Of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles”, Software-Enabled Control: Information Technology for Dynamical Systems, IEEE Press, 2003 .(Chapters refereed by SEC Technology PIs : all major research universities, as well as DARPA and AFRL sponsors)
DeLaurentis, D.A., Lewe, J.H., Schrage, D.P., “Abstraction and Modeling Hypothesis for Future Transportation Architectures”, Proceedings of the AIAA/ICAS International Air & Space Symposium and Exhibition (Centennial of Flight), Dayton, OH, July 14-17, 2003, AIAA-2003-2514 (Invited Paper)
Johnson, E.N. and Schrage, D.P., “The Georgia Tech Unmanned Aerial Research Vehicle: GTMax,” Proceedings of the AIAA Guidance, Navigation, and Control Conference, 2003.
Johnson, E.N. and Schrage, D.P., “System Integration and Operation of a Research Unmanned Aerial Vehicle,” AIAA Journal of Aerospace Computing, Information, and Communication, Vol. 1, No. 1, January 2004.
Lewe, J, DeLaurentis, D., Mavris, D, and Schrage, D., “Entity-centric Abstraction and Modeling Framework for Transportatin Architectures”, Journal of Air Transportation, Vol. 11, No. 3 – 2006, Sorenson Best Paper Award Recipient: given for best literary & scholarly contributions air transportation
Schrage, D.P., “Lessons Learned from Teaching Rotorcraft Design for Over 20 years”, ASEE Conference, 2005
Schrage, D.P. “Inclusion of the Rotor Speed DOF for Substantial Increases in Advanced Rotorcraft Performance and Safety”, 62nd AHS Forum, Phoenix, AZ May 2006
Shroti, K., Gunduz, E., Schrage, D.P., et al., “Marvin – Near Surface Methane Detection on Mars”, IEEE Aerospace Conference, March 3-10, 2007, Big Sky, MT
Selected Presentations and Keynote Addresses: 2000-2007
Schrage, D.P., “Simultaneous Requirements, Concepts, and Technologies Trade-offs Using Robust Design Sensitivity Analysis”, Keynote Speaker at the Symposium On Requirements, International Council On Systems Engineering (INCOSE), Hampton, Virginia, March 14, 2000.
Schrage, D.P., “Integrated Product/Process Development Through Robust Design Simulation”, Keynote Speaker at The Huntsville Simulation Conference HSC 2000: Simulation in the New Millennium: The Practice and the Effect, Huntsville, Alabama, October 4-5, 2000.
Schrage, D. P., “Systems Integration”, Keynote Speaker at the 1st Rotor Korea Conference, Seoul, South Korea, October 2007
Schrage, D.P., “Performance and Aeroelastic Tradeoffs on Rotor Blade Designs”, Keynote Speaker at the 1st Rotor Korea Conference, Seoul, South Korea, October 2007.
Professional Service and Development Activities: 1998-2002
American Helicopter Society, 1974-present.
American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, 1976-present.
American Society for Engineering Education, 1995-present.
Institutional Service and Development Activities: 1998-2002
Reappointment, Promotion andTenure Committee, School of AE, 1998-present.
Chair, System Design and Optimization Committee, School of AE, 1998-present.
Chair, Faculty Search in Design Committee, School of AE, 1995-present.
Selected Honors and Awards
AIAA Fellow, 2001.
AHS Nikolsky Lecturer, 1999.
AHS Fellow, 1998.
Georgia Tech Outstanding Interdisciplinary Activities Award, 1990.
Georgia Tech Outstanding Achievement in Research Program Development, 1988.
Georgia Tech Outstanding Teacher, 1980-1981.
Various Military Decorations 1969-1977.
AIAA Young Professional Engineer Award, St. Louis Chapter, 1976.
Marilyn J. Smith, Ph.D
Associate Professor of Aerospace Engineering
Degrees
Ph.D., Aerospace Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology, 1994
M. S., Aerospace Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology, 1985
B., Aerospace Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology, 1985
Georgia Tech Experience
Research Engineer II, Acoustics, Aerodynamics and Advanced Vehicle Division, 1990 – 1994.
Senior Research Engineer, Acoustics, Aerodynamics and Advanced Vehicle Division, 1994-1997.
Assistant Professor, School of Aerospace Engineering, 1997-2003.
Associate Professor, School of Aerospace Engineering, 2003 – present.
Other Professional Positions and Consulting Experience
Senior Flight Test Engineer, Lockheed Aeronautical Systems Company, Marietta, Georgia, 1982-1985
Associate Scientist, Lockheed Aeronautical Systems Company, Marietta, Georgia, 1985-1988
Member Technical Staff III, McDonnell-Douglas Helicopter Company, Mesa, Arizona, 1988-1990
Selected Publications: 2003 - 2008
Komerath, N. and Smith, M. J., “Lessons from a Resource for Learning Across Disciplines,” Innovations – 2003: World Innovations in Engineering Education and Research, Ed., Aung, W., Hoffman, MHW, Jern, NW, King, RW, and Sanchez-Ruiz, LM, ISBN: 0974125202, iNEER, Begell House Publishing, May 2003
Naval Studies Board, Autonomous Vehicles in Support of Naval Operations, National Academy Press, ISBN: 0309096766, March 2005. Contributed to two chapters.
Shelton, A., Tomar, A., Prasad, JVR, Smith, M. J., Komerath, N., “Active Multiple Winglets for Improved UAV Performance,” AIAA Journal of Aircraft, Vol. 43, No. 1, Jan.-Feb., 2006
Smith, M. J., Wong, T.-C., Potsdam, M., Baeder, J., and Phansee, S., “Evaluation of CFD to Determine Two-Dimensional Airfoil Characteristics for Rotorcraft Applications,” AHS Journal, Vol. 50, No. 1, January, 2006.
Renaud, T., O’Brien, D., Smith, M. and Potsdam, M., “Evaluation Of Isolated Fuselage And Rotor-Fuselage Interaction Using CFD,” Journal of the American Helicopter Society, Vol. 51, No. 1, January, 2008.
Shelton, A., Braman, K., Smith, M., and Menon, S., “Improved Hybrid RANS-LES Turbulence Models for Rotorcraft,” in submission to AHS Journal, 2008.
O’Brien, D., M., and Smith, M. J., “Rotor-Fuselage Simulation Techniques Using Unstructured CFD Methods, ” in submission to AHS Journal, 2008
3 more to be submitted in first half of 2008
Selected Presentations and Keynote Addresses: 2003-2008
O’Brien, D. and Smith, M. J., “Development of Rotor-Fuselage Unstructured Methods”, Proceedings of the ARO International Aeroelasticity Workshop, Atlanta, GA, November, 2003.
Smith, M. J., Wong, T.-C., Potsdam, M., Baeder, J., and Phansee, S., “Evaluation of CFD to Determine Two-Dimensional Airfoil Characteristics for Rotorcraft Applications,” Proceedings of the 50th AHS Forum, Baltimore, MD, June, 2004.
Renaud, T., O’Brien, D., Smith, M. and Potsdam, M., “Evaluation Of Isolated Fuselage And Rotor-Fuselage Interaction Using CFD,” Proceedings of the 51st AHS Forum, Baltimore, MD, June, 2004
O’Brien, D., M., and Smith, M. J., “Improvements in the Computational Modeling of
Rotor/Fuselage Interaction Using Unstructured Grids,” Proceedings of the 61st AHS Annual Forum, Grapevine, TX, June 1-3, 2005.
Shelton, A., Abras, J., Hathaway, B., Sanchez-Rocha, M., Smith, M. J. and Menon, S., “An Investigation of the Numerical Prediction of Static and Dynamic Stall,” Proceedings of the 61st AHS Annual Forum Grapevine, TX, June 1-3, 2005.
O’Brien, D., M., and Smith, M. J., “Understanding The Physical Implications Of Approximate Rotor Methods Using An Unstructured CFD Method,” Proceedings of the 31st European Rotorcraft Forum, Florence, Italy, September, 2005.
Duque, E. P. N., Sankar, L. N., Menon, S., Ruffin, S., Smith, M., Ahuja, A., Brentner, K. S., Long, L. N., Morris, P. J., and Gandhi, F., “Revolutionary Physics-Based Design Tools for Quiet Helicopters,” AIAA-2006-1068, Aerospace Sciences Exhibit and Conference, Reno, NV, January 2006.
Abras, J., Smith, M., and Bauchau, O., “Rotor Airload Predictions Using Coupled Finite Element and Free Wake Methods”, Proceedings of the 62nd AHS Annual Forum, Phoenix, AZ, May 9-11, 2006.
Shelton, A., Braman, K., Smith, M., and Menon, S., “Improved Hybrid RANS-LES Turbulence Models for Rotorcraft,” Proceedings of the 62nd AHS Annual Forum, Phoenix, AZ, May 9-11, 2006.
Smith, M. J., “Advances in OVERSET Methodologies for Rotocraft Applications,” invited opening speaker, 8th International Overset Grid Symposium, October 3-5, 2006, Houston, TX.
Smith, M. J., “RANS-based Fluid-Structure Interaction for Rotorcraft,” invited speaker, CFD/CSM Workshop on Fluid-Structure Interaction, Wednesday, April 11, 2007, Niceville, FL.
Abras, J., Smith, M., “Advances In Rotorcraft Simulations With Unstructured CFD,” Proceedings of the 63rd AHS Annual Forum, Virginia Beach, VA, May 1-3, 2007.
Abras, J., Smith, M., “Rotorcraft Simulations Using Unstructured CFD-CSD Coupling,” Proceedings of the AHS Aeromechanics Specialists Meeting, San Francisco, CA, January 2008.
2 additional accepted for 2008, 2 additional submitted for 2008
Professional Service and Development Activities: 2003-2008
Associate Fellow - American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, 1977 – present.
Member - American Helicopter Society, 1988 - present.
Member, National Academies Naval Studies Board, Review of the Navy Autonomous Vehicles Program, December 2002- December 2004
American Helicopter Society Aerodynamics Technical Committee
Member, 2001-2003
Deputy Forum Session Chair (3 sessions), 2004
Forum Session Chair (3 sessions), 2005
Deputy TC Chair, 2006-2007
TC Chair, 2007-2009
Institutional Service and Development Activities: 2003-2008
Women in Engineering Annual High School Outreach, 2001-present
Undergraduate Enrollment Enhancement Committee
member, 1997-present
co-chair, 2006-present
Bioengineering Committee, 2003 to 2004
Graduate Curriculum Committee, 2004 to present
Study Abroad Committee
member, 2005 to present
chair, 2007-2008
Undergraduate Advisory Council, 2005 to present
Academic Council, 2006 – present
Search Committees
SDM tenure-track faculty, 2007-present
AE Chair, 2008
OIE Director, 2008
Discipline Chair for GITAE, Aeroelasticity & Structural Dynamics Group, incoming, 2008-2009 AY
Selected Honors and Awards
Finalist for GTRI Outstanding Research Engineer, 1992
GIT Women’s Leadership Conference, Outstanding Faculty Member, 1999
Women in Engineering, Outstanding Faculty Member, 2004
Women in Engineering, Faculty Mentoring Award, March 2006
NASA Group Achievement Award, UH60 Airloads Workshop, June 2007
Off-Campus Activities
Marietta High School Band – V.P., Public Relations, 2002-2004
Pit Crew for Marching Band and Winter Guard, 2001-2005;
Winter Guard Chaperone, Winter 2002-2005
Volunteer for Marietta High School Winter Guard Competition, 2002-2006
Panagiotis Tsiotras
Professor of Aerospace Engineering
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