Recent Graduate Publishes Embry-Riddle Research as Lead Author
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University research documenting a discovery into how stardust is formed by a quirky duo of massive, hotter-than-the-sun stars is being published in the Astrophysical…
Eagles Collaborate Cross-Country to Enhance Homeland Security
Optimizing human performance is the key to improving airport security — and, by extension, homeland security — according to researchers at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University.
Students…
Posted In: Applied Science | Human Factors | Research | Security Intelligence and Safety
Embry-Riddle Researchers Study Lightning Effects on Mars
Backed by an NSF CAREER grant of $676,000, Dr. Jeremy Riousset, assistant professor in Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University’s Physical Sciences Department, studies atmospheric…
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Researchers Plan Drone Study of ‘Green’ Stormwater Solutions
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University researchers will leverage drones to help assess eco-friendly stormwater solutions in the City of Cape Canaveral, Florida, as part of a Stetson University…
Posted In: Applied Science | Aviation | Research | Uncrewed Systems
Students, Faculty Investigate How Space Travel Impacts Health
Dr. Cassandra Juran analyzes how radiation affects male and female mice on the Daytona Beach Campus. (Photo: Embry-Riddle/Bernard Wilchusky)
As NASA prepares to send a diverse crew…
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Professor Brings Rare Astrophysics Research Opportunities to Eagles
As a young girl, Dr. Pragati Pradhan used to point out different planets and constellations in the night sky to her mother from their terrace in Darjeeling, India, high up in the Himalayas.
“I…
Embry-Riddle Star Researcher’s Leadership Inspires Student Success
Dr. Riccardo Bevilacqua, professor of Aerospace Engineering at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, has published an article in the AIAA Journal that opens a new path to predicting…
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Eagle Researcher Develops Procedures to Make Aborted Landings Safer
When a pilot discontinues a landing mid-descent — climbing away from the ground to conduct another approach or divert to another airport — the maneuver is called a “go-around.”…
Study Offers Objective Insights to Near-Miss Collisions Between Drones, Airplanes
Researchers have developed a new way to accurately count and objectively analyze close encounters between drones and airplanes — without depending solely on pilot sightings.
In…
Posted In: Aviation | Research | Security Intelligence and Safety | Uncrewed Systems
Research on Driving Behavior Lands Embry-Riddle Professor NSF CAREER Award
Research led by Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University’s Dr. Subhradeep Roy, which will use virtual reality (VR) technology while collecting data to better understand, quantify…
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For Cool Projects and Jobs, Students Flock to Flexjet
Annaelise Swanson, a rising senior at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, is training ChatGPT, the scary-smart new artificial intelligence (AI) tool, to answer questions about aircraft,…
Eagle Researchers Use Motion-Capture Technology to Improve Safety, Accessibility of Water Parasports
Researchers at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University are building a device to help those with mobility disabilities safely enjoy water sports.
Dr. Christine Walck, an assistant professor…
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Embry-Riddle Researchers Awarded Nearly $2 Million in NASA, NSF Grants
Embry-Riddle researchers, led by Katariina Nykyri, have been awarded a total of $1.48 million in grants from NASA ($992,000) and the National Science Foundation (NSF: $485,000) to study…
Air Force Grant Propels Eagle Efforts to Test Robotic Arm for In-Space Servicing and Assembly
Researchers at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University recently received $450,000 to participate in an Air Force Small Business Innovation Research project with ControlX Engineering. The…
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Embry-Riddle Professor Wins NSF CAREER Award for Advancing Treatment of Infant Skeletal Conditions
Research designed to improve the prevention and treatment of such infant joint disorders as hip dysplasia, led by Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University’s Dr. Victor Huayamave,…
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