Announcements

  • Congratulations to Members on their Anniversary!

    Congratulations to the following section members on their anniversary as AIAA members:

    26 years

    Dr Kuo-Cheng Lin

    26 years

    Dr Ravi C Penmetsa

    26 years

    Dr Ajit K Roy

    26 years

    Dr Frederick R Schauer

    26 years

    Dr Troy C Welker

    41 years

    Dr Larry P Goss

    41 years

    Dr Kerry D Hicks

    41 years

    Col (AF) Gavin L Ketchen, Retired

    51 years

    Dr Donald P Rizzetta

    51 years

    Dr Franklin E Eastep

    51 years

    Derryl A Williams

    51 years

    Mr. Ralph J Speelman, III

    52 years

    Mr Lawrence P Timko

    53 years

    Gerry Daugherty

    53 years

    Col (AF) Jay E DeJongh

    53 years

    Dr Donald L Kunz

    54 years

    Dr Urmila Ghia

    54 years

    Prof James N Scott

    54 years

    Mr Robert R Wolfe

    55 years

    Mr Fred D Orazio, Jr

    55 years

    Dr John P Retelle, Jr

    55 years

    George F Schmitt

    55 years

    Dr Ronald A Servais

    55 years

    Dr William G Steenken

    57 years

    Mr Gerald R Black

    57 years

    Prof Alfred B Soboyejo

    58 years

    Prof Awatef A Hamed

    59 years

    Dr Ronald L Huston

    59 years

    Prof Lawrence A Kennedy

    59 years

    Dr Ned S Rasor

    59 years

    Mr. Norman E Scaggs

    59 years

    Dr Ojars Skujins

    61 years

    Dr G Keith Richey

    61 years

    Dr Joseph J Shang

    61 years

    Dr James T Van Kuren

    62 years

    J Kenneth Thompson

    63 years

    Gary L Slater

    63 years

    Prof Stacy Weislogel

    64 years

    Robert L Ashby

    64 years

    Dr Charles E Jobe

    64 years

    Richard G Ollila

    65 years

    John A Ganger

    65 years

    James P Loomis

    65 years

    Mr. Philip W Smith

    65 years

    Dr Ben L Williams

    66 years

    Robert E Abell

    67 years

    Dr Edward T Curran

    67 years

    Mr. Donald W Voyls

    68 years

    Herbert J Hickey

    68 years

    Mr Charles F Suchomel

    69 years

    Mr. Walter C Roman

    69 years

    Earl J Slanker

    70 years

    H. M Davis

    70 years

    Mr. Frank L Oppenheimer

    70 years

    Emanuel J Stringas

    71 years

    Mr Bud D Nelson

    71 years

    Richard G Payne

    71 years

    Ralph P Richter

    72 years

    John E Shuter

    73 years

    Vincent N Capasso

    75 years

    Lloyd E Hackman

    77 years

    Jack I Hope

  • Awardees (June 2023-May 2024)

    Congratulations to the following Dayton/Cincinnati Section members: Dr. John P. Clark, Mr. Jared N. Kerestes, and Dr. Christopher R. Marks of the Air Force Research Laboratory, Dr Mitch Wolff of Wright State University and Mr. Nathan Fletcher of Innovative Scientific Solutions, Inc. for winning the 2023 AIAA Gas Turbine Engines Best Paper titled “High-Lift High-Work LPT Blades and Separation: A Machine-Learning-Based Approach to Separation Identification AIAA 2023-0113”; Dr Datta V. Gaitonde and Mr Spencer L. Stahl of Ohio State University for winning the 2023 AIAA Inlets, Nozzles, and Propulsion System Integration Best Paper titled “Modal Analysis of Serpentine Diffuser Distortion AIAA 2023-3308”; Prof Ephraim J.  Gutmark of University of Cincinnati for winning 2023 AIAA Pressure Gain Combustion Best Paper titled “Low-Order Model for Detonation Velocity Suppression in Rotating Detonation Combustors AIAA 2023-1291”; Dr Nathan A Wukie of the Air Force Research Laboratory for winning the 2023 AIAA Multidisciplinary Design Optimization Best Paper titled “Advancements in Coupled Aeropropulsive Design Optimization for High-Bypass Turbofan Engines AIAA 2023-3591”; and Dr Aspi R. Wadia of GE Aerospace for winning the 2024 AIAA Air Breathing Propulsion Award for sustained excellence, global impact, and revolutionary research and development in gas turbine aerodynamics.

  • Congratulations to 2024 AIAA Fellows

    Congratulations to the following Dayton/Cincinnati Section members for being selected as 2024 AIAA Fellows: Igor Adamovich of Ohio State University for outstanding achievements in the advancement of high-speed plasma flow control, plasma-assisted combustion, high-power molecular lasers, and nonequilibrium aerothermochemistry, Charles J. Cross of the Air Force Research Laboratory for career technical accomplishments and exemplary leadership in advancing military gas turbine engine technology through innovative research and focused development, and Gregory W. Reich of the Air Force Research Laboratory for contributions to adaptive structures and morphing aircraft and for transitioning basic research results to numerous Air Force experimental unmanned aircraft and their flight tests.

  • 2024 Associate Fellows Announcement

    Congratulations to the following Dayton/Cincinnati Section members for being elected to the Class of 2024 Associate Fellows:
    Joshua David Deaton, Air Force Research Laboratory
    Kerianne Hobbs, Air Force Research Laboratory
    Paul Hsu, Spectral Energies, LLC
    Rajnikant Sharma, University of Cincinnati
    The grade of Associate Fellow recognizes individuals "who have accomplished or been in charge of important engineering or scientific work, or who have done original work of outstanding merit, or who have otherwise made outstanding contributions to the arts, sciences, or technology of aeronautics or astronautics."
    Congratulations again on becoming an Associate Fellow!