AAE senior Zachary Marshall is among three recipients of the Astronaut Scholarship, which will be presented by Covey on Feb. 23.

Wenjie Cai and Noah Marquand received the most votes in their respective course levels from Fall 2020.

Professors Karen Marais and Dengfeng Sun will help develop a theory and concept of operations that could be used by the Advanced Air Mobility community as part of four-year, $8-million NASA ULI grant, led by UT Austin.

Twelve faculty, lecturers and staff were recognized for teaching evaluation scores of at least 4.6.

AAE alumnus Tim Cahill, senior vice president of Lockheed Martin International said, "I am deeply appreciative and aware of the immense value of collaboration with the talent we find at programs like the ones at Purdue. Purdue has a rich tradition of working with Lockheed Martin."

AAE Professor Timothee Pourpoint and a team of Purdue researchers and team members from other universities and industry secured a three-year, $3.2-million grant.

Tom Shih, a professor in AAE and former head of the School, will begin the new role in January 2021.

Seven-member, all-senior team will be able to test its tool in 2021 at NASA's Neutral Buoyancy Lab at Johnson Space Center in Houston.

AAE Professor Jonathan Poggie and Purdue innovators have developed battlefield simulation technology.

Professor Karen Marais was selected by AAE juniors and seniors to win the award given annually for outstanding teaching.