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With just over 30 members across the faculties of Science, Engineering, and Arts, we are discovering the future of Aerospace


Craig Johansen

Craig Johansen

Co-Founder and Co-Director of UCAN

Professor in Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering

Aerodynamics & Propulsion

Robotics & UAV

Flight Research Experiments

Image Processing & Visualization

Numerical Methods & Computing

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Artem Korobenko

Artem Korobenko

Co-Founder and Co-Director of UCAN

Associate Professor in Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering

Aerodynamics & Propulsion

Materials & Manufacturing

Numerical Methods & Computing

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Leonid Belostotski

Leonid Belostotski

Professor in Electrical and Software Engineering

Multi-Sensing and Avionics

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Mahdis Bisheban

Mahdis Bisheban

Assistant Professor in Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering

Robotics & UAV

Flight Research Experiments

Flight Dynamics & Control

Big Data, Machine Learning, AI

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Elena Braverman

Elena Braverman

Professor in Mathematics and Statistics

Numerical Methods & Computing

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Johnathan Burchill

Johnathan Burchill

Adjunct Associate Professor in Physics and Astronomy

Space Systems

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Christopher Cully

Christopher Cully

Associate Professor in Physics and Astronomy

Space Systems

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Philip Egberts

Philip Egberts

Associate Professor in Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering

Materials & Manufacturing

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Naser El-Sheimy

Naser El-Sheimy

Professor in Geomatics Engineering

Navigation and Positioning

Multi-Sensing and Avionics

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Salvatore Federico

Salvatore Federico

Professor in Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering

Materials & Manufacturing

Numerical Methods & Computing

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Yang Gao

Yang Gao

Professor in Geomatics Engineering 

Navigation & Positioning

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Fadhel Ghannouchi

Fadhel Ghannouchi

Professor in Electrical and Software Engineering

Space Systems

Navigation & Positioning

Multi-Sensing & Avionics

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Peter Goldsmith

Peter Goldsmith

Associate Professor in Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering

Robotics & UAV

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Schuyler Hinman

Schuyler Hinman

Assistant Professor in Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering

Aerospace & Propulsion

Robotics & UAV

Numerical Methods & Computing

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Chris Hugenholtz

Chris Hugenholtz

Associate Professor in Geography

Multi-Sensing & Avionics

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David Knudsen

David Knudsen

Professor in Physics and Astronomy

Space Systems

Numerical Methods & Computing

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Jihyun Lee

Jihyun Lee

Assistant Professor in Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering

Robotics & UAV

Materials & Manufacturing

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Robert Martinuzzi

Robert Martinuzzi

Professor in Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering

Aerodynamics and Propulsion

Flight Dynamics and Control

Image Processing and Visualization

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Frank Maurer

Frank Maurer

Professor in Computer Science

Image Processing and Visualization

Big Data, Machine Learning, AI

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Chris Morton

Chris Morton

Assistant Professor in Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering

Aerodynamics & Propulsion

Flight Dynamics & Control

Image Processing & Visualization

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Kartikeya Murari

Kartikeya Murari

Associate Professor in Electrical and Software Engineering

Flight Research Experiments

Multi-Sensing & Avionics

Flight Diagnostics & Monitoring

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Kyle O'Keefe

Kyle O'Keefe

Professor in Geomatics Engineering

Navigation & Positioning

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Alex Ramirez-Serrano

Alejandro "Alex" Ramirez-Serrano

Professor in Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering

Robotics & UAV

Flight Research Experiments

Navigation & Positioning

Flight Dynamics & Control

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 Joanna Wong

Joanna Wong

Assistant Professor in Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering

Materials & Manufacturing

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 Svetlana Yanushkevich

Svetlana Yanushkevich

Professor in Electrical and Software Engineering

Image Processing & Visualization

Numerical Methods & Computing

Big Data, Machine Learning, AI

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Paul Ziade

Paul Ziade

Senior Instructor in Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering

Aerodynamics & Propulsion

Numerical Methods & Computing

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Yuriy Zinchenko

Yuriy Zinchenko

Associate Professor in Mathematics and Statistics

Numerical Methods & Computing

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Alex de Barros

Alex de Barros

Professor in Civil Engineering

Airspace design and operations

Airport design and operations

Airline operations

Next Generation Air Transportation System (NextGen)

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