Virginia Hypersonics in the News

Newly appointed faculty members will add even more strength and momentum to mechanical and aerospace engineering advancements as they assimilate into the School’s accomplished...

Elevating Aerospace Excellence

Gao's groundbreaking work in computational fluid dynamics (CFD) and extensive industry collaborations have propelled aerospace technology forward.

Professor Christopher P. Goyne leads a new team developing hypersonic engines that will enable more maneuverable missiles, jets and — eventually — spacecraft.

The latest UVA-led collaboration for the Department of Defense will involve multiple partners and hands-on experience for students.

Alumnus Wesley L. Harris has been elected to serve a four-year term as National Academy of Engineering vice president.

Associate Professor Christopher P. Goyne is featured in Airman Magazine. His lab is providing valuable data to help develop technologies for the extreme environment of hypersonic flight.

Hypersonic engineering expert professor Chris Goyne's urgent request regarding national security and Virginia's exceptional resources for manufacturing hypersonic missiles and aircraft.

Double Major in Materials Science and Engineering Feeds Passion for Aircraft Design

The desire to seek and learn from different perspectives is key to Dozier’s academic success.

University of Virginia’s Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering professor Chris Goyne has been appointed air-breathing propulsion technical area collaboration co-lead for the University Consortium for Applied Hypersonics (UCAH). The project is part of a $100 million U.S. Department of Defense (DoD)...

Rising star and mechanical engineer Chloe Dedic is measuring the elusive qualities of flame to inform hypersonic engine design

Studying combustion is a way to start solving the problem of intense heat that destroys a hypersonic engine after one use.