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Intuitive Machines’ Nova-C Lunar Lander will carry Embry‑Riddle’s EagleCam CubeSat aboard on its upcoming mission to the moon. (Photo: Intuitive Machines)
Launch Imminent: SpaceX Mission to the Moon Will Have Embry‑Riddle Payload Onboard
February 13, 2024
Backed by a $1 million Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) grant, Embry‑Riddle Aeronautical University Presidential Fellow Dr. Barbara Holder (center) is working to develop more effective training programs that integrate pilots’ technical skills, such as operating aircraft controls, and non-technical skills, like decision-making and other skills traditionally called Crew Resource Management (CRM). Dr. David A. Esser (right), a professor in the Department of Aeronautical Science, and Aviation Ph.D. student Hui (Angel) Wang (left), are also working with Holder on the project. (Photo: Embry‑Riddle/Bernard Wilchusky)
$1 Million FAA Grant Supports Eagle Researcher in Improving Pilot Assessment Methods
A study by Embry‑Riddle researchers has demonstrated that advanced air mobility (AAM) vehicles, such as air taxis and autonomous aircraft, could be integrated at Orlando International Airport in Florida without disrupting existing commercial air traffic.
February 12, 2024
Engineering students Zachary Traynor, Aspen Smith, Zachary Hart, Calvin Henggeler, Heeirthan Shanthan and Ian Curtin make up Embry‑Riddle’s Cellular Intrusion Detection (CID) system research team. (Photo: Embry‑Riddle/Connor McShane)
Student Team Works With Lockheed Martin to Enhance Cellular Security Networks
January 29, 2024
Students (L-R) Spoorti Nanjamma, Hannah Lyons and Cecilia Zoutewelle shared a poster about the effects of mild hypoxia on spatial disorientation, a usually fatal consequence of unusual gravitational forces in flight. The research, supervised by faculty member John French, also included students Amanda Dhanpaul, Haley Picciolo, Kiernan McNamara, Shenya Patrice, Ezra O’Connell and Gavin Weinheimer. (Photo: Embry‑Riddle/Ginger Pinholster)
Researchers Showcase Aviation Safety Strategies
January 26, 2024
Dr. Marwa El-Sayed, assistant professor of Civil Engineering and director of the Sustainability and Environmental Engineering Lab (SEEL) at Embry‑Riddle’s Daytona Beach Campus, was one of only 17 scientists worldwide to earn an exploratory research award from the Environmental Molecular Sciences Laboratory (EMSL), a U.S. Department of Energy facility. She will analyze micro- and nano-plastics formed and emitted from biomass burning, which occurs during wildfires. (Photo: Embry‑Riddle/Bernard Wilchusky)
Engineering Professor to Research How Wildfires Affect Microplastic Pollution Levels
January 24, 2024
Embry‑Riddle graduate student Gabriela Gavilánez Gallardo was recently named to the Aviation Week Network’s 2024 Class of 20 Twenties. (Photo: Gabriela Gavilánez Gallardo
International Student Finds Purpose at Embry‑Riddle, Earns Place on Aviation Week’s 20 Twenties
January 19, 2024
Student research assistant Isaac Kay (left) prepares for an experiment to simulate microgravity at Embry‑Riddle, as test subject James Palmer, has his harness tightened by Dr. Christine Walck, and student data analyst Megan Parker stands by. (Photo: Embry‑Riddle/David Massey)
Embry‑Riddle Researchers Work to Improve Astronauts’ Ocular Health
January 10, 2024
Ryan Clayton, Dr. Eduardo Rojas-Nastrucci and Blake Roberts pose inside of the WiDE Lab’s Anechoic Chamber at Embry‑Riddle's MicaPlex. (Photo: Embry‑Riddle/David Massey)
Eagles Embrace Hands-On Learning in Air Force Research Lab Collaboration
January 5, 2024
Three students hold drones.
Student Research on Drone Swarm Mapping Selected to Compete at NASA Challenge
A team of Embry‑Riddle Aeronautical University students is conducting research using swarm microdrones that could change the way 3D mapping is done, especially in complex, hard-to-reach locations.
October 30, 2023
10 students stand on a green athletic field with desert mountains and stormy skies in the background.
Eagles Selected by NASA to Fly Weather Balloons During Solar Eclipses
Using weather balloons, undergraduate students at Embry‑Riddle Aeronautical University’s Prescott, Arizona, campus will capture real-time data during a partial solar eclipse.
October 13, 2023
A firefighter infront of a truck flashing lights at night.
Embry-Riddle Researcher Awarded $600,000 Federal Grant to Improve Firefighter Sleep Health
Embry‑Riddle Aeronautical University’s Dr. Joel Billings has received a $600,000 Early Career Investigator Award for research on the safety-critical topic of firefighter sleep.
October 11, 2023
Dr. Jeremy Riousset headshot.
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 electricity on Mars, which has implications for the safety of missions to the planet and even on the search for extraterrestrial life.
September 25, 2023