Dr. Dimitri Mavris

Biography

Dimitri Mavris is a Regents' Professor and the Boeing Professor of Advanced Aerospace Systems Analysis at the Georgia Institute of Technology. He also serves as the director of the Aerospace Systems Design Laboratory (ASDL) and the executive director of the Professional Master’s Applied Systems Engineering (PMASE). Dr. Mavris received his B.S., M.S., and Ph.D. in aerospace engineering from Georgia Tech. His primary research interests encompass advanced design methods, aircraft conceptual and preliminary design, air-breathing propulsion design, multidisciplinary analysis, and design optimization. Since his tenure at Georgia Tech, he has led ASDL to become a prominent laboratory known for its rigorous educational programs and impactful research activities. Over 1,484 degrees have been conferred to ASDL students, including 300 PhDs and 1,184 MS degrees, and he has co-authored over 1,200 publications with students. Dr. Mavris has chaired various Technical Program Committees for the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) and served on the AIAA Board of Directors. He is involved with several FAA initiatives and collaborative research efforts, including the FAA Center of Excellence for Alternative Jet Fuels & Environment (ASCENT).

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