Category: Features
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RELEASE 12-09-2022: Gupta Elected National Academy of Inventors Fellow
The National Academy of Inventors (NAI) has elected Prof. Mool C. Gupta as an NAI Fellow. Election as an Academy Fellow is the highest professional distinction awarded to academic inventors and is a tribute recognizing the benefits their inventions bring to society.
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RELEASE 09-26-2022: College and University Students Invited to Weigh in on New Air Traffic Management System Interface in All-New FAA Challenge
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Sept. 26, 2022 NIA Release: 2022-07 College and University Students Invited to Weigh in on New Air Traffic Management System Interface in All-New FAA Challenge In the all-new Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Traffic Flow Management – Application Integration Design (TFM-AID) Challenge, collegiate students will have the opportunity to design and prototype an…
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NASA iTech Forum to Showcase Technologies for Earth, Sky, Space
NASA iTech Forum to Showcase Technologies for Earth, Sky, Space Companies representing the top entries in the 2021 NASA iTech Cycle II will present their innovative technologies to NASA center chief technologists, industry experts, and potential investors at North Carolina State University in Raleigh Dec. 8-9, 2021. Register to attend the 2021 Cycle II Forum. NASA iTech received over…
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NIA and FAA Launch the 2022 FAA Challenge
NIA and FAA Launch the 2022 FAA Challenge: Smart Connected Aviation Student Competition On Sept. 30, 2021, the National Institute of Aerospace (NIA) and the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) launched the 2022 FAA Challenge: Smart Connected Aviation Student Competition. Open to undergraduate and graduate students of U.S.-based colleges and universities, the competition recognizes students with…
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Former NIA Post-Doc Unlocking the Universe in Gaza
Former NIA Post-Doc Unlocking the Universe in Gaza The remarkable story of astrophysicist Suleiman Baraka and his life’s work to bring astronomy to Gaza was honored as a finalist in the 2021 Science in Society Journalism Awards, sponsored by the National Association of Science Writers (NASW). “In Gaza, Scanning the Sky for Stars, Not Drones,” written…
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2021 NASA iTech Announces New Call for Innovative Technologies
2021 NASA iTech Announces New Call for Innovative Technologies NASA’s unique government initiative, NASA iTech, has issued a call for inventive technologies with both a commercial market path and application to NASA missions. The focus areas for 2021 NASA iTech Cycle II are: Enabling Technologies for Commercialization of Low-Earth Orbit Hybrid Electric Aircraft Technologies and…
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Purdue University Team Wins 2020 FAA Challenge: Smart Airport Student Competition
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is excited to announce Purdue University as the winning team of the 2020 FAA Challenge: Smart Airport Student Competition.
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Spring 2021 Featured Courses
A large suite of graduate engineering and science courses are made available each semester via NIA. In Spring 2020, over 100 classes will be available from member institutions, including Georgia Tech, NC State, the University of Maryland, UVa, Virginia Tech, ODU, Hampton University and William and Mary.