AIAA Research Talk by Dr.Elyse Hill
Launch your future - UMBC to NASA!
From Classroom to Cosmos: Discover the Journey to a Career at NASA!
Join American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) for an inspiring Research Talk featuring Dr. Elyse Hill, a distinguished mechanical engineer and researcher at NASA Langley Research Center. This engaging session will provide students with a unique opportunity to learn how academic pursuits can translate into impactful careers in aerospace and beyond.
Dr. Hill’s journey from earning her B.S. at University of Maryland, Baltimore County to completing her Ph.D. at University of Guelph, highlights the path of dedication, research excellence, and passion for innovation. With experience as a postdoctoral fellow at NASA Glenn Research Center, she now focuses on cutting-edge work in adaptive control and intelligent flight systems.
Talk Topic
Charting a Path to Space: Personal Insights into Higher Education and a Career at NASA
Gain firsthand insights into navigating higher education, building a research career, and contributing to advancements in aerospace technology.
Event Details:
Date: Friday, April 3, 2026
Time: 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
Location: ITE 233
Whether you're aspiring to work at NASA or exploring opportunities in engineering and research, this talk is your chance to connect, learn, and get inspired.
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