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Marco Salviato headshot

Thu, 09/22/2022 | UW Mechanical Engineering

Planning for the next generation of composites

A&A's Marco Salviato is part of NSF IUCRC grant supporting industry partnerships to advance composites.

Jan Roskam

Fri, 09/16/2022 | Warren-McElwain Services

Obituary for Jan Roskam (A&A PhD '65)

Roskam, an accomplished Boeing and Cessna engineer, KU professor and mentor, died September 9 in Lawrence, KS.

Forest fire

Mon, 09/12/2022

Adding turbulence to wildfire research: A conversation with A&A Professor Robert Breidenthal

Professor Breidenthal applies research on turbulence to a new cross-field study of wildfires.

George Marklin headshot

Fri, 09/02/2022

A&A remembers research scientist George Marklin

Marklin, educator, mentor, and expert in numerical methods and tools to model plasma, died last month.

Nicolai Leland headshot

Tue, 08/30/2022

Remembering Alumnus Leland Nicolai

The 2016 A&A Distinguished Alumnus leaves behind a legacy as an aircraft designer, developer, and educator.

A model lunar rover

Mon, 08/15/2022 | UW News

UW to host college students for NASA-funded lunar rover challenge

Eight college teams come to the UW to go to the Moon - or at least a simulated version of it.

Karen Leung headshot

Thu, 08/11/2022 | UW College of Engineering

Amazon and University of Washington announce inaugural Science Hub faculty research awards

A&A’s Leung receives inaugural grant from UW + Amazon Science Hub to advance safety for robot planning and control.

Kristi Morgansen headshot

Thu, 07/28/2022

Kristi Morgansen awarded Boeing Egtvedt Chairship

The UW selected Morgansen for this honor for her excellence in research, teaching, service and A&A leadership.

Carter Vu

Thu, 07/28/2022

Carter Vu awarded NSF Research Fellowship

Carter Vu wins an NSF GRFP to address dynamic muzzle issues in Ram Accelerators for large-payload space launches.

2022 research showcase Aero & Astro

Tue, 07/12/2022

2022 A&A Research Showcase

A&A organized our 1st Annual Research Showcase featuring cutting-edge research projects from our graduate students.