Join Us for Our Next Distinguished Speaker Series!
Exciting innovations in aviation are here! The rise of electrified aircraft systems and distributed electric propulsion has led to a surge in new aircraft configurations and operational concepts.
Don’t miss this unique chance to hear from Professor R. John Hansman, where he’ll delve into key aircraft design considerations and share his insights on these groundbreaking developments. If you haven’t signed up, please register below and mark your calendar!
*This event is free of charge!*
About Prof. R. John Hansman
Professor R. John Hansman is the T. Wilson Professor of Aeronautics & Astronautics MIT, where he is the Director of the MIT International Center for Air Transportation. He conducts research in the application of information technology in operational aerospace systems. Dr. Hansman holds 6 patents and has authored over 250 technical publications. He has over 6000 hours of pilot in-command time in airplanes, helicopters and sailplanes including meteorological, production and engineering flight test experience. Professor Hansman chairs the US FAA Research Engineering & Development Advisory Committee (REDAC) as well as other national and international advisory committees. He is a member of the US National Academy of Engineering (NAE), is a Fellow of the AIAA and has received numerous awards including the AIAA Dryden Lectureship in Aeronautics Research, the ATCA Kriske Air Traffic Award, Wright Brothers Master Pilot Award, a Laurel from Aviation Week & Space Technology, and the FAA Excellence in Aviation Award.