The event is an extraordinary evening of recognition to celebrate individuals who have made tremendous achievements during their remarkable careers and continue to shape the aerospace industry. This free-flowing event includes networking with industry leaders and government officials, delicious cocktails, dinner stations, and more! It’s truly a one-of-a-kind event you won’t want to miss.
Tickets
Tickets are $450 a person and will be available for purchase by March 2025.
Honorary Fellow is the highest distinction conferred by AIAA, and recognizes preeminent individuals who have had long and highly contributory careers in aerospace and who embody the highest possible standards in aeronautics and astronautics.
Hitoshi Kuninaka, Institute of Space and Astronautical Science / Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) John S. Langford III, Electra.aero Azad M. Madni, University of Southern California Christopher Scolese, National Reconnaissance Office
AIAA confers the distinction of Fellow upon individuals in recognition of their notable and valuable contributions to the arts, sciences or technology of aeronautics and astronautics.
Igor Adamovich, Ohio State University Stephen Blanchette Jr., The Aerospace Corporation Ruxandra M. Botez, École de technologie supérieure (ÉTS) Robert D. Cabana, NASA Headquarters (retired) John R. Chawner, Pointwise (retired) Charles J. Cross, U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory Misty Davies, NASA Ames Research Center Srinath Ekkad, North Carolina State University Edward H. Gerding, The Boeing Company John Mace Grunsfeld, Endless Frontier Associates LLC Richard Hofer, NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology Yiguang Ju, Princeton University Joseph Majdalani, Auburn University Richard Mange, Lockheed Martin Corporation J.D. McFarlan III, Lockheed Martin Corporation Mehran Mesbahi, University of Washington Clayton Mowry, Voyager Space / International Astronautical Federation Alison Nordt, Lockheed Martin Space Daniella Raveh, Technion – IIT Gregory W. Reich, U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory Katherine Rink, MIT Lincoln Laboratory Donna Cowell Senft, Air Force Global Strike Command Jeffrey P. Slotnick, The Boeing Company S. Alan Stern, Southwest Research Institute John Tylko, Aurora Flight Sciences, A Boeing Company Craig Wanke, The MITRE Corporation Annalisa Weigel, Fairmont Consulting Group Lesley A. Weitz, The MITRE Corporation
Please contact Patricia Carr, at [email protected], with any questions.
The AIAA SciTech Forum is the world’s largest event for aerospace research, development, and technology. The 2020 forum will bring together experts to share ideas on Fluid Dynamics; Applied Aerodynamics; Guidance, Navigation, and Control; Structures; and much more.
All AIAA Fellows and Honorary Fellows are cordially invited to the 2022 AIAA Fellows Ceremony and Dinner
Please help us celebrate the Class of 2022 AIAA Fellows and Honorary Fellows
Honorary Fellow is the highest distinction conferred by AIAA, and recognizes preeminent individuals who have had long and highly contributory careers in aerospace and who embody the highest possible standards in aeronautics and astronautics.
Roger A. Krone, Leidos Salvatore “Tory” Bruno, United Launch Alliance, LLC Wesley L. Harris, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
AIAA confers the distinction of Fellow upon individuals in recognition of their notable and valuable contributions to the arts, sciences or technology of aeronautics and astronautics.
Maruthi Akella, University of Texas at Austin Erian A. Armanios, University of Texas at Arlington Erik P. Blasch, Air Force Office of Scientific Research Terry J. Burress, Lockheed Martin Corporation J. Russell Carpenter, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center Louis N. Cattafesta III, Florida A&M University – Florida State University William J. Devenport, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University John J. Dong, The Boeing Company Thomas L. Frey Jr., Lockheed Martin Aeronautics James W. Gregory, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University Yanping Guo, Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory Marillyn A. Hewson, Lockheed Martin Corporation Felix R. Hoots, The Aerospace Corporation Naveed Hussain, The Boeing Company James K. Kuchar, MIT Lincoln Laboratory Robert M. Lightfoot Jr., Lockheed Martin Space Gen Lester L. Lyles, U.S. Air Force (retired) Anastasios S. Lyrintzis, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University Sergey O. Macheret, Purdue University Sandra H. Magnus, Georgia Institute of Technology Dimitri J. Mavriplis, University of Wyoming Lawrence M. RobertsonIII, US Air Force Research Laboratory Mary M. Roybal, Raytheon Missiles & Defense Walter H. Rutledge, CENTRA Technology, Inc. (A PAE Company) Amanda R. Simpson, Airbus Americas Mark N. Sirangelo, University of Colorado Grant H. Stokes, MIT Lincoln Laboratory Afzal Suleman, University of Victoria
Please join AIAA, along with executives from Lockheed Martin, The Boeing Company, Raytheon, Airbus, United Launch Alliance, and hundreds of aerospace leaders representing corporations, academic institutions, and government agencies, for an extraordinary evening of recognition as we celebrate individuals who have made tremendous achievements during their careers and continue to shape the aerospace industry.
Our reimagined AIAA Awards Gala will take place under the stars in an outdoor event space at the Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center in Washington, DC. This setting will allow for social distancing and free-flowing networking, as well as interactive experiences with a model of the JPL Mars Helicopter, Ingenuity.
Enabling Sustainability Through Aerospace Technology
AIAA SciTech Forum is the world’s largest event for aerospace research and development. The 2022 forum will explore the science, technologies, and policies that are shaping our industry’s future and enabling sustainability.
The AIAA Aerodynamic Decelerator Systems Technology Conference and Seminar (ADSTCS) provides the world’s leading scientists, engineers, researchers, managers, and promising students within the field of parachute and aerodynamic decelerator systems an opportunity to present recent advances before a knowledgeable international audience. Topics include design and development, materials and manufacturing, modeling and simulation, system applications and operations, testing, and more. The four-day long conference is set in a stimulating and thought-provoking environment.
Conference Objective
ADSTCS is organized to promote interdisciplinary understanding of aerodynamic decelerator systems, their underlying science and technology, and their applications to government and commercial endeavors.
The AIAA SciTech Forum is the world’s largest event for aerospace research, development, and technology. The 2021 forum will bring together experts to share ideas on Fluid Dynamics; Applied Aerodynamics; Guidance, Navigation, and Control; Structures; and much more.
Event: AIAA SciTech Forum
Date: 23–27 January 2023
Location: National Harbor, MD & ONLINE
Official Website: aiaa.org/scitech
The AIAA Science and Technology Forum and Exposition (AIAA SciTech Forum) program covers the science, technologies, and policies that are shaping the future of aerospace. The forum is the largest event for aerospace research, development, and technology in the world—bringing together 11 individual technical disciplines. AIAA SciTech Forum delegates include over 1,500 undergraduate and graduate students, and aerospace professionals from nearly 1,000 corporate, academic, and government institutions in 43 countries.
Exhibit, Sponsorship, and Advertising Options
AIAA offers a variety of engaging virtual opportunities to help increase your brand’s equity in the aerospace sciences market and display your efforts to become an industry leader. From virtual booths and sponsored sessions to networking breaks and banner advertising, AIAA offers options for every budget. Contact your sales rep today to create a custom package to fit your needs.
Please help us celebrate the Class of 2023 AIAA Fellows and Honorary Fellows
Honorary Fellow is the highest distinction conferred by AIAA, and recognizes preeminent individuals who have had long and highly contributory careers in aerospace and who embody the highest possible standards in aeronautics and astronautics.
Mark Drela, Massachusetts Institute of Technology James G. Maser, Aerojet Rocketdyne William A. Sirignano, University of California, Irvine
AIAA confers the distinction of Fellow upon individuals in recognition of their notable and valuable contributions to the arts, sciences or technology of aeronautics and astronautics.
Behçet Açıkmeşe, University of Washington Steven J. Beresh, Sandia National Laboratories Charles F. Bolden Jr., The Charles F. Bolden Group Helmut Ciezki, DLR – German Aerospace Center Capt. Meredith B. Colket III, Combustion Consulting Services, LLC, United Technologies Research Center (retired) Daniel DeLaurentis, Purdue University Christopher D’Souza, NASA Johnson Space Center Ismet Gursul, University of Bath Kauser S. Imtiaz, NASA R. Steven Justice, The Ginn Group Raymond M. Kolonay, Air Force Research Laboratory Rodney Makoske, Lockheed Martin Jill Marlowe, NASA Pamela Melroy, NASA David G. Mitchell, Mitchell Aerospace Research Eugene Morelli, NASA Langley Research Center Scott E. Palo, University of Colorado Boulder Surendra Sharma, NASA Ames Research Center Robert T.-I. Shin, MIT Lincoln Laboratory Rickey J. Shyne, NASA Glenn Research Center Leena Singh, MIT Lincoln Laboratory Michael Sinnett, Boeing Commercial Airplanes Lawrence W. Stephens, Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire Control Mitchell L.R. Walker II, Georgia Institute of Technology Brian L. Wardle, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Michael E. White, Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Research and Engineering Michael Winter, Pratt & Whitney Thomas H. Zurbuchen, NASA (retired)
SOLD OUT
Please contact Patricia Carr, at [email protected], with any questions.
Seating Requests If you would like to sit with a newly inducted Fellow, please send your request to Patricia Carr at [email protected] by 1 May 2023.
