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Joel Samu, Dr. Chuyang Yang, Chin Yong ”Alex” Chung, Arjun Nambiar, Isaiah Vahos, Juin Park and James Deal stand behind drone.
Three Embry-Riddle Teams Win Top Awards at National Airport Design Competition
Student researchers from Embry‑Riddle Aeronautical University excelled at the national Airport Cooperative Research Program (ACRP) University Design Competition, earning two first-place honors and a second-place finish among the 12 prizes awarded.
February 2, 2026
Top row (left to right): Dr. Eduardo Rojas, Dr. Yizhou Jiang, Dr. Sergey Drakunov, Dr. Noel Richardson and Dr. Omar Ochoa; Bottom row (left to right): Dr. Matthew Zettergren, Dr. Aroh Barjatya, Dr. Ryan Wallace and Daniel Diessner.
Nine Embry‑Riddle Faculty Earn 2025 ERAU Research and Innovation Awards
Nine Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University faculty members have been recognized for outstanding research and innovation through the university's Research Awards Program.
October 20, 2025
FAA data on drone sightings can be visually sorted, thanks to a new interactive dashboard created by an Embry‑Riddle student. (Photo: Getty Images)
Eagle-Built Interactive Dashboard Offers Insight Into FAA Data on Drone Sightings
An Embry-Riddle student has built an interactive public dashboard that visualizes FAA drone sighting data by location, time and type, making it easier for researchers and safety officials to identify trends in uncrewed aircraft activity.
September 12, 2025
Embry‑Riddle student Nicholas Buckalew launches a Skydio UAV for a research project to survey plant life on Lake Beresford in DeLand, Florida. The research, conducted with Stetson University’s Institute of Water and Environmental Resilience, will help to understand the health of the lake. (Photo: Embry‑Riddle/David Massey)
Drones, AI Give Embry‑Riddle Researchers a Fresh Look at Florida Lake
Embry-Riddle researchers are partnering with Stetson University to survey aquatic plant life on Lake Beresford in DeLand, Florida, using drones and AI image analysis to assess the health of the lake's ecosystem.
August 20, 2025
Embry‑Riddle’s Worldwide Asia Campus has launched a course for students to earn pilot licenses for uncrewed aircraft systems operations in Singapore. (Photo: Embry‑Riddle)
First Embry‑Riddle Worldwide Students Earn Pilot Licenses to Operate Drones in Singapore
Embry-Riddle's Worldwide Asia Campus has launched a new course through which students can earn official drone pilot licenses recognized by Singapore's Civil Aviation Authority, completing the country's regulatory requirements for commercial UAS operations.
August 18, 2025
Aerospace Engineering student Andrew Murphy presents his research at the inaugural Embry-Riddle Undergraduate Research Showcase.
Embry-Riddle Students Share Research With Community at Museum Event
Embry-Riddle students showcased their undergraduate research to the public at the Museum of Arts and Sciences in Daytona Beach, bringing aerospace and applied science projects out of the lab and into the community at the university's inaugural museum showcase.
July 29, 2025
Drones, or uncrewed aircraft systems (UAS), are flying above the 400-foot ceiling established by the FAA, according to Embry‑Riddle Aeronautical University research. (Photo: Getty Images)
FAA Study Led by Embry‑Riddle Warns of Drone Risks to Aircraft
An FAA-commissioned study led by Embry-Riddle researchers found that drones are routinely flying above the 400-foot regulatory ceiling, raising significant safety concerns about the growing risk of mid-air conflicts with crewed aircraft.
July 15, 2025
Aerospace Physiology junior Natalie Brattain was chosen as one of two 2025 Goldwater Scholars from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University.
Two Embry-Riddle Undergraduates Named Goldwater Scholars
Aerospace Physiology junior Natalie Brattain and Space Physics sophomore Grace Gratton have been named 2025 Goldwater Scholars - the first time Embry-Riddle has had two recipients in a single year - in recognition of their research in space medicine and heliophysics.
June 26, 2025
Winter Park High School students Isabella Gutierrez, Aiden Williams and Robert Rosado work on a drone project as part of Embry‑Riddle’s Gaetz Aerospace Career Academy. (Photo: Embry‑Riddle/Jon Westberry)
Aviation Week Op-Ed: Gaetz Aerospace Career Academy Provides Clear Path to Aviation and Aerospace Careers, Embry‑Riddle President Writes
Embry-Riddle President P. Barry Butler argues in an Aviation Week op-ed that the Gaetz Aerospace Career Academy - which connects high school students with college-level aviation coursework - can serve as a national model for building the next generation of aviation and aerospace professionals.
May 29, 2025
From left: Tyler McConnell, Nathaniel Cook, Dr. Claudia Ehringer Lucas, Gus Gatti, Bridget Kenney and Lauren Augusto
Drone System for Managing the Herd Takes Eagle Team to NASA's Blue Skies Competition Finals
An Embry‑Riddle team has been named a finalist at NASA's Blue Skies Competition, which challenged students to develop innovative aviation-related systems to support agriculture.
May 21, 2025
Embry‑Riddle researchers, led by Dr. Chuyang Yang (center), are helping develop training to better incorporate drones into emergency response. The drone pictured takes off vertically, transitions to horizontal flight and has remote sensing capabilities. (Photo: Embry‑Riddle/Bernard Wilchusky)
Embry‑Riddle Team Receives Federal Grant to Train First Responders in Drone Operations for Disaster Response
May 8, 2025
An Embry‑Riddle student team is building a compact emergency response aircraft for the GoAERO competition. Here, the team, along with Dr. Kyle Collins (far left), stands in the Eagle Flight Research Center hangar. (Photo: Patric Hruswicki/Embry‑Riddle)
Embry‑Riddle Student Team Creates a Life-Saving Aircraft for Emergency Response
April 16, 2025