8:30 AM to 10:00 AM Concurrent Sessions Wednesday, September 2, 2026
Turboelectric/Hybrid Electric Propulsion, Power and Thermal
Session Chair: Mr Adam Donovan - USAF AFRL
8:30 AM - 9:00 AM
Optimization Simulation and Control of Electrified Aircraft Propulsion Systems Presenter: Dr David Hall - The Pennsylvania State University
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Electrified Propulsion Architecture Study for a Variable Fan Ratio Turboelectric UAV Presenter: Mr Travis Spilling - PC Krause & Associates Authors: Mr Adam Donovan - USAF AFRL, Mr Travis Spilling - PC Krause & Associates
9:30 AM - 10:00 AM
Multifunctional Pulsating Heat Pipe Conductors for Electric Motors Presenter: Dr Jeffrey Diebold - Advanced Cooling Technologies Author: Mr Jacob Sonnek - Advanced Cooling Technologies