Research Laboratories
The College of Aeronautics and Engineering researches, develops, and advances cutting-edge technologies that address the multidisciplinary challenges facing engineering and aviation for the 21st century.
Advanced Medical Robot Lab (AMRLab)
The Advanced Medical Robot Lab (AMRLab) is dedicated to exploring advanced robots for medical applications, focusing on advanced design, control, sensing, and human-robot physical interaction.
Cognitive Robotics and AI (CRAI) Lab
The Cognitive Robotics and AI lab aims to conduct cutting-edge cognitive robotics research, designing the robot 鈥淢ind鈥 for seamless cooperation with humans.
Control, Automation, and Mechatronics (CAM) Lab
The CAM lab is focused on advancing the design, modeling, testing, and control of autonomous systems using fundamentals of dynamical systems and automatic control theory.
Extended Reality (XR) Research Lab
The XR Research Lab features four virtual reality (VR) stations for students and faculty to explore programs that enhance traditional classroom materials.
Flex Lab
The Flex Lab is an individual investigation space that supports a variety of current projects by faculty and graduate students.
Fuel Cell Research Lab
The Fuel Cell Research Lab is dedicated to providing research, insights, and breakthroughs to the ever-evolving field of Fuel Cells, a practical technology for major reductions in greenhouse gas emissions.
Green and Advanced Mobility Engineering (GAME) Lab
The Green and Advanced Mobility Engineering (GAME) lab focuses on developing data-driven, intelligent decision-making systems for aviation based on artificial intelligence/machine learning, optimization, and operations research techniques.
Materials Research Lab
The Materials Research Lab uses x-rays and optical microscopy to study new liquid crystalline materials. These new materials are expected to be the basis of expanded battery and fuel cell applications and other applications.
Metal 3D Printing Lab
The Metal 3D Printing Lab houses an EOS M100 3D printer to produce small, complex, and highly detailed steel parts via an additive manufacturing process.
Mobile Command and Control Center
The Mobile Command and Control Center (MCCC) provides a mobile facility for Beyond Visual Line of Sight (BVLOS) operation of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) where the pilot is no longer able to observe the aircraft with the naked eye.
Spacecraft Design Lab
The Spacecraft Design Lab provides opportunities for students and collaborators to design, build, and test up to 6U CubeSats, spacecraft components, and novel space exploration technologies.