Dr. Alan Wilhite
alan.wilhite@aerospace.gatech.edu
NIA - Langley, VA
US
Office: (757) 325-6810
Instructor informationDr. Wilhite is the Langley Distinguished Professor in the School of Aerospace Engineering at Georgia Tech and also serves as the co-Director of the Georgia Tech Center for Aerospace Systems Engineering (CASE). He currently resides at the National Institute of Aerospace in Hampton, Virginia teaching graduate classes and conducting research at NASA Langley Research Center. He teaches and supervises research in Systems Engineering and Aerospace Systems Design. He has numerous published articles and several book chapters in these areas. He has served as a researcher, systems program manager, and senior executive involved in the design and development of NASA space and aeronautic systems. He is an AIAA Associate Fellow and has served on several AIAA Technical Committees such as Space Systems, Space Transportation and Computer Aided Design. He is also a member of the International Astronautical Federation on the Systems Engineering committee. He conducts research in systems of systems architecture design, robust design, aerodynamics, propulsion, MDO, operations, cost, systems engineering, and risk. He has served as Nasa's external chair for systems engineering and conducts research supporting Nasa's vision in space exploration.
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