Ph.D. student Dan Qi received John V. Breakwell Award at 2025 Astrodynamics Specialist Conference hosted by American Astronautical Society (AAS) and American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA).

He received the award for his paper titled "Optimal Linear Covariance Steering with Minimum Nonlinear Dynamical Errors."

Details about the award can be found at https://www.space-flight.org/docs/Breakwell/Breakwell_award.html.