Eagle Helps Hone Rover Design in NASA Internship
Michael Klooster, an Aerospace Engineering senior at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, knew he wanted to work in the space industry since fifth grade, and this past summer, he took…
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U.S. News & World Report Names Embry-Riddle Among Nation’s Best for Aerospace Engineering and Vets
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University was named in the top 10 of six separate categories — including Best Undergraduate Aerospace / Aeronautical / Astronautical Engineering Programs,…
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Shape-Shifting Materials: Embry-Riddle Researchers Report Thermal Energy Breakthrough
Synthetic materials capable of shape-shifting from a solid to a liquid state – now under development at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University’s Research Park – might…
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Advice from a First-Generation Student: ‘Never. Give. Up.’
Aerospace Engineering junior Elena Djudaric grew up watching her father sacrifice for the betterment of their family.
He moved to the United States from former-Yugoslavia with hardly…
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Robotics Students Win Gold at National Autonomous Boat Competition
Engineering students on Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University’s Maritime RobotX Team brought home a first-place award last week, winning the top prize in the Hardware and Systems…
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Gaming Students Develop Augmented-Reality Flight Training Tool
A team of Simulation Science, Games and Animation (SSGA) students got to work this summer developing augmented-reality (AR) holograms that will eventually play a part in training the…
Posted In: Aviation | Computers and Technology | Engineering
Understanding Human Movement Key to Guiding Public Health Strategies
Backed by a new $395,000 grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH), Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University researcher Sirish Namilae will model human movement and interaction…
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Sean Fuller of NASA’s Gateway Program Offers Career Advice for Eagles
When he graduated from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University in 1996, Engineering Physics major Sean Fuller had already lined up a job at NASA’s Johnson Space Center in Houston,…
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Embry-Riddle to Become First Florida College to Offer Environmentally Friendly Robotic Delivery Service
When students at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University order food on campus this semester, their deliveries will arrive by an unexpected source – a robot. Starship Technologies…
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3D Printing Could be the Key to Building Better Aircraft
Testing experimental aircraft wing designs has historically been a difficult task. Models must first be built — usually from metal, fiberglass and wood — then evaluated…
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3D Printed Models to Benefit Babies Born with Skeletal Condition
Mechanical Engineering students are impacting the field of healthcare with newly designed 3D-printed models that may help babies with hip dysplasia, a condition where the hip socket…
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Unique Embry-Riddle Assets May Vastly Improve Weather and Air-Quality Data
A group of drone pilots and researchers recently converged on an air field south of Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University’s Daytona Beach Campus, shortly after sunrise.
Their mission?…
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How Has Covid-19 Impacted Air Quality? Eagle Researchers Document Changes
A study by an Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University researcher in collaboration with the University of South Florida and Johns Hopkins University demonstrates insights into changes in…
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Dr. James W. Gregory Named Dean of the College of Engineering at Embry-Riddle’s Daytona Beach Campus
Aerospace engineer James W. Gregory, Ph.D. – a highly accomplished scholar whose many awards have included the Frank G. Brewer Trophy for significant contributions to aerospace…
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Eagles to Design, Build Solar Panels at Derbyshire Community Garden
After the earthquake that struck Haiti in 2010, a group of Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University students approached Dr. Marc Compere, associate professor of Mechanical Engineering,…
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