Profile

Dr Trevor Elliott

UC Foundation Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering,
University of Tennessee at Chattanooga

Contact Details

University of Tennessee at Chattanooga
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Industry
(linked to AIAA member record)

  • Education (includes University Research Labs)

Education

University of Tennessee Space Institute
Ph.D. Aerospace Engineering, 2014
Advisor: Dr. Joseph Majdalani

University of Tennessee at Chattanooga
B.S.E. Mechanical Engineering, 2005

University of Tennessee at Chattanooga
M.S. Mechanical Engineering, 2009

Honors and Awards

1st Place University Student Rocketry Challenge (Faculty Advisor)
Students for the Exploration and Development of Space (SEDS)
2018

3rd Place University Student Rocketry Challenge (Faculty Advisor)
Students for the Exploration and Development of Space (SEDS)
2017

Best Undergraduate Research Project (Faculty Lead)
CECS Technology Symposium (UTC)
2018

College Nomination for University-wide Outstanding Faculty Advising
University of Tennessee at Chattanooga
2017

Complex Multi-stage I Class Altitude Record (Faculty Advisor)
Tripoli Rocketry Association ((TRA))
2019

Fourth Place in IEEE Regional Hardware Competition (Faculty Lead)
IEEE
2014

Nomination for Combustion Instability Best Paper
AIAA P&E SRTC
2017

Outstanding Service Award
Mechanical Engineering Department (UTC)
2017

Two Nominations for Internal Ballistics Best Paper
AIAA JPC HRTC
2012

Professional Interests
(linked to AIAA member record)

  • Hybrid Rockets
  • Propellants and Combustion
  • Solid Rockets

Other Professional Affiliations

Vice Chair, Hybrid Rockets Technical Committee, AIAA
2021 - Present

Propellants and Combustion Award Committee, AIAA
2020 - 2021

Deputy Technical Discipline Chair (TDC), Hybrid Rockets, AIAA
2020 - Present

Chair, Solid Rockets Technical Committee, AIAA
2019 - 2021

Senior Member - National Association of Rocketry (NAR) [HPR Level 2]
2019 - Present

Wyld Award Selection Committee, AIAA
2017 - 2021

Technical Discipline Chair (TDC), Hybrid Rockets, AIAA
2017 - 2020

Senior Member - National Association of Rocketry (NAR) [HPR Level 1]
2017 - 2019

Vice Chair, Solid Rockets Technical Committee, AIAA
2017 - 2019

Forum Deputy Technical Chair, P&E Forum, AIAA
2017 - 2018

Lifetime Senior Member - AIAA
2017 - Present

TC Member - Solid Rockets, AIAA
2017 - Present

Co-Technical Area Organizer(TAO), Hybrid Rockets, AIAA
2016 - 2017

Lifetime Member - AIAA
2015 - 2017

Lifetime Member - American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)
2015 - Present

TC Member - Hybrid Rockets, AIAA
2015 - Present

Lifetime Member - Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)
2014 - Present

Member - Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
2012 - 2017

Member - American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA)
2012 - 2015

Member - Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE)
2007 - Present