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…
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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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…
Eagle Earns Tillman Scholarship, Builds on Embry-Riddle Research to Improve Human Performance in Space
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University alumna Giovanna Camacho is a lot of things: a boxer, a scuba Divemaster and a U.S. Army medic, to name a few. This summer, however, she added yet…
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Three Eagles Earn Fellowships to Contribute to NASA's Artemis Mission
NASA’s Artemis program, which will send humans to the moon for the first time since the Apollo days, will land the first woman and the first person of color onto the lunar surface,…
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Six Eagles Earn Department of State Scholarships to Study Abroad, ‘Make a Difference’
Six Embry-Riddle students have been selected this year to receive Gilman Scholarships, which will fund opportunities for them to study internationally.
Amanda DePue, a senior majoring…
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Astronaut Scholarship Helps Propel Eagle's Dreams of Space Research
Being an Eagle and studying Engineering runs in the family for Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University student Vikas Patel. “My brother Kushan is about 10 years older than me and…
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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…
Eagles Take Part in Only U.S. Team Chosen to Name James Webb-Investigated Exoplanet
In a contest to name the first exoplanets to be investigated by the James Webb Space Telescope, it was apt for a team collaborating with Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University to choose…
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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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Eagles Earn ‘Life-Changing’ Scholarships to Pursue Careers in Tech
For recent Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University graduate Hannah Hodge, scholarship funding is a game-changer.
“I’ve always wanted to pursue more education, but funding has…
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STEM Outreach: Embry-Riddle to Connect Students, Astronauts
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University students and faculty plan to connect Volusia County, Florida, middle-school youth with crewmembers aboard the International Space Station (ISS)…
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Embry-Riddle Becomes Florida’s First and Only University to Earn NACEP Accreditation
The National Alliance of Concurrent Enrollment Partnerships (NACEP) has granted initial accreditation to Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University’s Gaetz Aerospace Institute, which…
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Embry-Riddle Earns $2.25 Million in NASA Funding to Build New Space Instruments and Conduct Space Weather Research
Researchers in Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University’s Space and Atmospheric Instrumentation Lab (SAIL) have been selected to receive a combined $2.25 million across two NASA grants.
The…
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