Dimitri Mavris Distinguished Regents Professor, the Boeing Chaired Professor of Advanced Aerospace Systems Analysis in Georgia Tech’s School of Aerospace Engineering, and Executive Director of the Professional Master’s in Applied Systems Engineering program Georgia Institute of Technology

Dimitri Mavris

Dimitri Mavris, Georgia Institute of Technology Mavris is a Distinguished Regents Professor, the Boeing Chaired Professor of Advanced Aerospace Systems Analysis in Georgia Tech’s School of Aerospace Engineering, and Executive Director of the Professional Master’s in Applied Systems Engineering program. In addition, he is the Director of the Aerospace Systems Design Laboratory (ASDL), leading a large research program that supports 40 full-time research engineers and 300 graduate students. He has raised over $350M in research since ASDL’s inception in 1992. Mavris has served as principal investigator on 425+ studies funded by organizations including AFRL, FAA, NASA, ONR, Airbus, Boeing, GE, Lockheed Martin. He serves as the Georgia Tech site director for two FAA Centers of Excellence (COE): Alternative Jet Fuels & Environment (ASCENT) and Partnership to Enhance General Aviation Safety, Accessibility, and Sustainability (PEGASAS). He is the Georgia Tech Principal Investigator for the Siemens COE for Simulation and Digital Twin and the Airbus COE for Model Based System Engineering-Enabled Digital Overall Aircraft Design (2016–2022). Mavris is a Fellow of AIAA and the Royal Aeronautical Society. He has held various leadership roles with AIAA. He served as President of the International Council of the Aeronautical Sciences from 2023 to 2024. He formerly served as a member of the U.S. Air Force Scientific Advisory Board, co-chair of the review board of independent experts for ICAO’s Committee on Aviation Environmental Protection (CAEP), and co-chair of the Technology Sub-group for the Long-Term Aspirational Goals initiative of CAEP. Mavris earned his B.S., M.S., and Ph.D. in Aerospace Engineering from Georgia Tech.