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The Electra.aero team is thrilled to celebrate Dr. Gokcin Cinar for receiving the prestigious 2025 AIAA Lawrence Sperry Award! Her remarkable contributions to the aviation industry through teaching, mentoring, and groundbreaking research in hybrid-electric systems for aircraft have set a high bar for innovation and leadership. Electra is proud to collaborate with Dr. Çınar on the transformative NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration AACES 2050 program, where we’re combining our expertise in aircraft electrification to shape a vision and roadmap towards cost-effective, sustainable, and quieter airlines by the 2050s. Please join us in congratulating Dr. Çınar on this well-deserved recognition and stay tuned as we work toward a cleaner and competitive future for aviation! 🌍✈️⚡ #Innovation #AviationElectrification #HybridElectric #AIAA #Leadership
Congratulations to the recipients of the Institute's most prestigious awards, the 2025 AIAA Premier Awards. https://bit.ly/3Wm28VS AIAA Goddard Astronautics Award Jeffrey P. Bezos, Blue Origin AIAA Reed Aeronautics Award Vigor Yang, Georgia Institute of Technology AIAA Distinguished Service Award Basil Hassan, Sandia National Laboratories AIAA Engineer of the Year Award Christopher John Ruscher, Spectral Energies, LLC AIAA International Cooperation Award Hitoshi Kuninaka, JAXA: Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) AIAA Lawrence Sperry Award Gokcin Cinar, University of Michigan AIAA Public Service Award Bhavya Lal, NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration (retired) 2025 Daniel Guggenheim Medal Stephen Tsai, Stanford University “I'm simply in awe of this outstanding group of award winners. These are the aerospace professionals who push the boundaries of what’s possible. Supporting them throughout their career arc is at the heart of what we do at AIAA. They are truly shaping the future of aerospace,” said AIAA CEO Clay Mowry. These influential and inspiring individuals will be honored during the #AIAA Awards Gala taking place Wednesday, 30 April, at the Grand Hyatt Washington in Washington, DC. Blue Origin, Club for the Future, Amazon, ASCEND