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Lambros Named ASME Fellow

Professor John Lambros makes the third AE faculty member this year to have achieved the status of Fellow within the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME).

Sixty Years and Going Strong

Emeritus Prof. Harry H. Hilton reached a remarkable milestone in September 2009 — his 60th continuous year at the University of Illinois.

College Honors Archambault

The university, college, and Department of Aerospace Engineering welcomed Colonel Lee J. Archambault, BS 82, MS 84 AE, a distinguished United States Air Force pilot and NASA astronaut, back to campus during the Foundation weekend Oct. 2-4.

AE undergrad wins National Student Role Model Award

AE undergraduate Joseph Gonzalez has been selected as the Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers’ National Student Role Model of the Year

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Research Labs

Composites Manufacturing Labs

Faculty Researchers: Location: Phone: Website:
Professor S. R. White Rooms 1, 14, and 15
Talbot Laboratory 		217-244-6587
217-244-6596 		 

Description of Research:

Directed by Professor S. R. White. The CMLs house state-of-the-art manufacturing equipment for polymer matrix composites. Filament winding, autoclaving, and hot pressing capabilities exist within the laboratories. Research in the labs is focused on the improvement of existing processing techniques and the development of new methods for manufacturing of polymer composites and smart materials.