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A compilation of recent College of Aeronautics student and faculty presentations

College of Aeronautics students and faculty were honored to present at a number of prestigious events during the past few months, including:

2023 International Symposium on Aviation Psychology

“Airport Personnel Perceptions of Airport Environmental Programs,” presented by Ph.D. student Nikhita Agasam ’22 M.S. and Human Factors (HF) ASSIST Lab director and professor Debbie Carstens ’96 MBA.

“Pilot Perception of Hands-Minimized PIREP Submittal Tools,” including Ph.D. students Tianhua Li ’20 Ph.D. and Michael Harwin, presented by Carstens.

“Guidelines for Information Display Characteristics for eVTOL Pilot Interface,” presented by Ph.D. student Bhoomin Chauhan ’19 M.S.

“Usability Analysis of Augmented Reality Glasses for Small Unmanned Aircraft System (sUAS) Missions,” presented by Ph.D. student Kendall Carmody ’20, ’21 M.S.

“Effects of Personality, Affective Domain, and Safety Climate on CFIs’ Safety Behaviors in the U.S.,” presented by assistant professor Vivek Sharma ’18 M.S., ’23 Ph.D.

ATLAS Lab director and professor Meredith Carroll ’03 M.S. also moderated the symposium’s Women in Aviation Psychology and Researcher panels.

2023 University Aviation Association Conference

“Measuring Willingness to Fly Onboard Aircraft Equipped with Two Pilots, a Single Pilot, and a Single Pilot with Artificial Intelligence,” presented by Dillon Hanrahan ’23, Andrew Angelo ’23 and Jeremy McFarland ’23, with faculty advisors Sharma and Brooke Wheeler, teaching assistant seminar director and associate professor.

“Academic Workload, Perceived Stress, and Willingness to Pilot,” presented by Derek Dolnik ’23, Carlie Swords and Shahd Abualhamayl, with faculty advisors Sharma and Wheeler.

“Willingness to Pilot with Vertical Take-Off and Landing Aircraft,” presented by Geovany Rodriguez ’23, Rayan Khayyat and Jenna Elwood, with faculty advisors Sharma and Wheeler.

“Ice-Olator,” presented by undergraduate students Gwenn Dailey and Olivia Perry and Carstens.

“Trends in Personality Traits of Flight Instructors: Analyzing Impact on Self-Efficacy and Risk Perception,” presented by Sharma, Carroll and assistant dean Rian Mehta ’13, ’15 MSA, ’17 Ph.D.

“Exploring the Relationship Between Personality and Stress During Communication Delays in Simulated Spaceflight Missions,” presented by Shayan Shirshekar ’21 Ph.D. and Wheeler.


This piece was featured in the spring 2024 edition of The Ascent, the biannual College of Aeronautics newsletter.

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