10:30 AM to 12:00 PM Concurrent Sessions Thursday, September 3, 2026
Innovative Propulsion Concepts
Session Chair: Mr Chase Nessler - USAF AFRL
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Transient Distortion and Swirl Generator Using Circulation Control Airfoils Presenter: Dr Christopher Ruscher - Spectral Energies LLC Authors: Mr Joshua Darby - Spectral Energies, Dr Sivaram Gogineni - Spectral Energies LLC, Dr Scott Morris - University of Notre Dame
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Dynamic ScreenVanes for Generation of UserPrescribed Time Varying Inlet Distortion Presenters: Mr Stephen Guillot - Techsburg Inc Dr Kevin Lowe - Virginia Polytechnic Inst Author: Dr Kevin Lowe - Virginia Polytechnic Inst
11:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Modernizing AEDC Test Infrastructure for 6thGeneration Propulsion The NextGeneration Thrust Management NGTM Project Presenter: Mr John Staples - 717th Test Squadron Author: Ms Natalie Woodward - 717th Test Squadron
