Workshop Program

 
 

09:00 – 09:15    David Zingg, University of Toronto Institute for Aerospace Studies

Opening Remarks

09:15 – 10:15    John Green, Aircraft Research Association

Climate Change – The Impact of Aviation and the Scope for Reducing It

10:15 – 10:30    Coffee Break

10:30 – 11:00    Don Wuebbles, University of Illinois

The Impacts of Aviation on Climate Change: Issues and Uncertainties

11:00 – 11:30   Paul Bogers, Shell International Petroleum

The Role of Alternative Fuels in Air Transport – Options and Challenges

11:30 – 12:00    Karen Willcox, MIT

Multifidelity Modeling and Advanced Multidisciplinary Optimization Techniques for Environmentally-Sensitive Aircraft Design

12:00 – 13:00    Lunch

13:00 – 13:30    Joyce Penner, University of Michigan

Effects of Soot Aerosols from Aircraft on Cirrus Clouds

13:30 – 14:00    Sam Sampath, Pratt & Whitney Canada

Environmental Challenges in Aviation Gas Turbines

14:00 – 14:30    Olivier Amoignon, Swedish Defence Research Agency

Towards High Fidelity Multidisciplinary Shape Optimization of Aircraft Components

14:30 – 15:00    Christopher Hughes, NASA

Collaborative Research on the Ultra High Bypass Ratio Engine Cycle to Reduce Noise, Emissions and Fuel Consumption

15:00 – 15:30    Coffee Break

15:30 – 16:30    Roundtable Discussion

16:30 – 18:30    Reception at UTIAS

19:30                 Dinner, CN Tower

Thursday, May 29

Friday, May 30

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09:00 – 10:00    Fayette Collier, NASA

Overview of NASA’s Subsonic Fixed Wing Program

10:00 – 10:30    Coffee Break

10:30 – 11:00    Dan Bulzan, NASA

NASA Emissions Reduction and Alternative Fuels Research

11:00 – 11:30    Ian Poll, Cranfield University

What Potential is there for Reducing Aviation's Impact upon Global Warming?

11:30 – 12:00    Fassi Kafyeke, Bombardier Aerospace

Corporate Social Responsibility and Green Aircraft Technology: The Bombardier Perspective

12:00 – 13:00    Lunch

13:00 – 13:30    Maria Vera-Morales, University of Cambridge

Incorporating New Technologies into the Aviation Integrated Modeling (AIM) Project

13:30 – 14:00    Ömer Gülder, University of Toronto Institute for Aerospace Studies

A Critical Assessment of Bio-Fuels for Aviation

14:00 – 14:30    Ilan Kroo, Stanford University

Airframe Technologies for Sustainable Aviation

14:30 – 15:00    Coffee Break

15:00 – 16:00    Roundtable Discussion

16:00 – 17:30    Reception at UTIAS