Category: Press Releases
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RELEASE 07-24-2023: Georgia Institute of Technology Team Named Overall Winner of 2023 FAA Data Challenge
July 24, 2023NIA Release: 2023-02 Georgia Institute of Technology Team Named Overall Winner of 2023 FAA Data Challenge Washington, D.C. – The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is excited to announce the winning teams of the 2023 FAA Data Challenge. Nine finalist university teams participated in the two-day culminating Forum June 21-22, 2023, at the MITRE…
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RELEASE 04-28-2023: University Teams Selected as 2023 FAA Data Challenge Finalists
April 28, 2023 NIA Release: 2023-01 UNIVERSITY TEAMS SELECTED AS 2023 FAA DATA CHALLENGE FINALISTS Hampton, Va. — Washington, DC – The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has announced ten finalist university teams of the 2023 FAA Data Challenge. Finalist teams will present their unique concepts using Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning (AI/ML) and advanced analytics to explore…
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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 11-03-2022: University Students Invited to Participate in 2023 FAA Data Challenge
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is excited to announce the first FAA Data Challenge, inviting United States-based college and university students to use data to identify challenges and propose innovative solutions to enable FAA’s mission to provide the safest and most efficient aerospace system in the world.
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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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RELEASE 06-27-2022: Purdue University Team Named Grand Prize Winner of 2022 FAA Challenge: Smart Connected Aviation Student Competition
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 27, 2022 NIA Release: 2022-06 Purdue University Team Named Grand Prize Winner of 2022 FAA Challenge: Smart Connected Aviation Student Competition Egg Harbor Township, N.J. – The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is excited to announce the winning teams of the 2022 FAA Challenge: Smart Connected Aviation Student Competition. Four finalist university…
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RELEASE 06-24-2022: NIA to Livestream NASA SBIR Ignite Intro Webinar
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 24, 2022 NIA Release: 2022-05 NIA to Livestream NASA SBIR Ignite Intro Webinar The National Institute of Aerospace will be livestreaming an introductory interactive webinar on Tuesday, June 28 to introduce a new NASA SBIR funding opportunity for product-driven, commercialization-focused firms. NASA SBIR Ignite offers a simple and streamlined path to…
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RELEASE 04-27-2022: NASA Graphic Novel Honored With Two Webby Awards
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEApril 27, 2022NIA Release: 2022-04 NASA GRAPHIC NOVEL HONORED WITH TWO WEBBY AWARDS Hampton, Va. – NASA’s first digital, interactive graphic novel, “First Woman: NASA’s Promise for Humanity,” has won two 26th Annual Webby Awards. The National Institute of Aerospace leads the project for NASA, collaborating with bully! entertainment to inspire the next…
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RELEASE 02-04-2022: Throckmorton Honored with 2022 AIAA Distinguished Service Award
For Immediate ReleaseFeb. 4, 2022NIA Release: 2022-03 Throckmorton Honored with 2022 AIAA Distinguished Service Award David A. Throckmorton, Vice President for Research at…
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RELEASE 01-28-2022: NASA iTech Focus Event Seeks Green Innovations
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Jan. 28, 2022 NIA Release: 2022-02 NASA iTech Focus Event Seeks Green Innovations NASA iTech is seeking small businesses to present their innovative ideas to NASA chief technologists and industry experts at a virtual event that focuses on solutions in two challenge focus areas that are relevant to NASA and have broad…