Aerospace Research at McGill

Aerospace at McGill takes a multi-disciplinary approach, with more than 40 faculty members drawn from disciplines in electrical and computer, civil, materials, and mechanical engineering, as well as law. They run research programs worth over $20 million in funding, supported by federal, provincial, international, and industrial programs. Key areas include:

• Aero-acoustics  (Prof Luc Mongeau)

• Aerodynamics and Fluid Mechanics  (Evgeny Timofeev, Rabi Baliga, Luca Cortelezzi, Tim Lee,  Siva Nadarajah, Laurent Mydlarski)

• Aero-icing  (Fred Habashi)

• Aerospace Coatings and Tribology  (Richard Chromik)

• Aerospace Materials and Alloy Development  (Stephen Yue, Mathieu Brochu, and In-ho Jung)

• Aircraft Dynamics and Control  (Meyer Nahon)

• Automation and Manufacturing  (Yaoyao Fiona Zhao)

• Avionics (Haibo Zeng, Frank Ferrie, Benoit Boulet)

• Combustion  (Jeff Bergthorson)

• Composite Materials  (Pascal Hubert and Larry Lessard)

• Diagnostics, Prognostics, and Health Monitoring  (Srikar Vengallatore)

• Environmental: Fuels and Icing  (Fred Habashi, Jeff Bergthorson, and Marianne Hatzopoulou)

• International Air and Space Law  (Ram Jakhu)

• Light Metals Research  (Stephen Yue, Mathieu Brochu, In-ho Jung, and Mihriban Pekguleryuz)

• MDO: Multidisciplinary, Optimization, Simulation  (Michael Kokkolaras)

• Microelectromechanical Systems (MEMS)  (Srikar Vengallatore and Mourad El-Gamal)

• Multiscale Materials Modeling  (Jun Song)

• Nanomaterials  (Mathieu Brochu)

• Product Lifecycle Management  (Yaoyao Fiona Zhao)

• Space Robotics   (Jorge Angeles, Jozsef Kovecses, Inna Sharf, Peter Radziszewski)

• Space Systems   (Arun Misra and Andrew Higgins)