Invited Presentations (Selected)

• The D8 Aircraft Concept and Its Boundary Layer Ingestion Benefit, 30th ICAS Congress, Daejeon, South Korea, 25-30 Sept., 2016.
• Quantification of the Aerodynamic Benefit of Boundary Layer Ingestion, NASA Green Aviation Technical Interchange Meeting, NASA Langley Research Center, 29-31 March 2016.
• The D8 Aircraft Concept and Its Boundary Layer Ingestion Benefit, SAE 2015 Aerotech Congress & Exhibition, Seattle, Washington, 22-24 Sept. 2015.
• Development and Assessment of the Conceptual Design for an Advanced Civil Transport: An Industry-NASA-University Collaborative Enterprise, 53rd AIAA Aerospace Sciences Meeting, SciTech2014, Kissimmee, Florida, 5-9 Jan. 2015.
• Power Balance Assessment of BLI Benefits for Civil Aircraft, 53rd AIAA Aerospace Sciences Meeting, SciTech2014, Kissimee, Florida, 5-9 Jan. 2015.
• Boundary Layer Ingestion Benefit of the D8 Subsonic Transport, 53rd AIAA Aerospace Sciences Meeting, SciTech2014, Kissimee, Florida, 5-9 Jan. 2015.
• MIT's N+3 Project: The D8 Aircraft Concept and Its Boundary Layer Ingestion Benefit, 4th UTIAS International Workshop on Aviation and Climate Change, University of Toronto Institute for Aerospace Studies, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, 27-29 May 2014.

Conference Presentations (Selected)

(see Publications for the corresponding papers)

• Uranga, A., Drela, M., Greitzer, E., Titchener, N., Lieu, M., Siu, N., Huang, A., Gatlin, G., and Hannon, J., "Preliminary Experimental Assessment of the Boundary Layer Ingestion Benefit for the D8 Aircraft", AIAA-2014-0906, 52nd AIAA Aerospace Sciences Meeting, SciTech 2014, National Harbor, Maryland, 13-17 Jan. 2014
• Uranga, A., Persson, P.-O., Drela, M., and Peraire, J., "Preliminary Investigation Into the Effects of Cross-Flow on Low Reynolds Number Transition", AIAA-2011-3558, 20th AIAA Computational Fluid Dynamics Conference, Honolulu, Hawaii, 27-30 June 2011
• Uranga, A., Persson, P.-O., Drela, M., and Peraire, J., "Implicit Large Eddy Simulation of Transitional Flows Over Airfoils and Wings", AIAA-2009-4131, 19th AIAA Computational Fluid Dynamics Conference, San Antonio, Texas, 22-25 June 2009
• Uranga, A., D. Kirk, D., Gutierrez, H., Meinke, R., and Barker, K., "Rocket Performance Analysis Using Electrodynamic Launch Assist", AIAA-2005-1449, 43rd AIAA Aerospace Sciences Meeting and Exhibit, Reno, Nevada, 10-13 Jan. 2005

Posters

• How do bats fly? Understanding Flapping Flight
  MIT Giant Leaps: the 40th Anniversary of the Apollo Moon Landing, Cambridge, MA, 10-12 June 2009
• Multi-Fidelity Modeling for Vehicle Design
  MIT Giant Leaps: the 40th Anniversary of the Apollo Moon Landing, Cambridge, MA, 10-12 June 2009

Other

• PhD Thesis Defense: "Investigation of Transition to Turbulence at Low Reynolds Numbers Using Implicit Large Eddy Simulations with a Discontinuous Galerkin Method"
  Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA, September 16, 2010
• Master of Applied Science Thesis Defense: "Assessment of Turbulence Modeling for Compressible Flow Around Stationary and Oscillating Cylinders"
  University of Victoria, Victoria, BC, Canada, August 21, 2006