FAA Recognizes CAASD for NSAAP Work
April 11, 2012
An executive from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) visited the MITRE Corporation in February to present certificates of appreciation to several staff for their work on the National Special Activity Airspace Program (NSAAP).
Felipe Moreno-Hines: CAASD's Latest BEYA Winner and Excellent Role Model
March 8, 2012
Felipe Moreno-Hines was brought up to be proud of his heritage and to reach for the highest goals. “At an early age, I realized how much I Iove to learn—and still do,” says the project team manager (PTM) in the Performance and Economic Modeling and Analysis department in CAASD. His boyhood fascination with airplanes would help him determine the path he would take in life—from the profession he’d choose to the place where he’d work.
Ryals Named Board Chair of Women in Aerospace
January 6, 2012
MCLEAN, Va., January 4, 2012 — The MITRE Corporation is pleased to announce that Lillian Zarrelli Ryals was recently elected chair of the board of directors of Women in Aerospace (WIA). Ryals, who was previously WIA vice chair, is executive director for Air Traffic Systems and Operations in MITRE's Center for Advanced Aviation System Development (CAASD), the federally funded research and development center that the company operates for the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). Her one-year term began January 1.
FAA Receives Top Honors, Thanks MITRE for Modeling Support
November 29, 2011
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) recently received two prestigious awards and thanked The MITRE Corporation for the analysis and modeling work that helped make these wins possible. The more significant honor, the Partnering for Excellence Award by the Secretary of the U.S. Department of Transportation, is among the highest honors the department bestows. The FAA received it “for outstanding technical, financial and legal support” of the O'Hare Modernization Program, wrote Joseph Post, director of NextGen Systems Analysis at the FAA, in an email announcing the win. He went on to explain the specific work his team performed. “We estimated the delay implications of the O'Hare Modernization Program, with and without NextGen air traffic management improvements.” Mr. Post then made a special point to add, “I would like to thank the MITRE CAASD team who helped us with the airport capacity estimates.”
FAA Receives Top Honors, Thanks MITRE for Modeling Support
November 29, 2011
STEM Winner Mimi Dobbs Channels Ancient Ruler for Inspiration
July 1, 2011
U.S. Patent and Trademark office issues patent to MITRE for "Flight Restriction Zone Detection and Avoidance"
June 7, 2011
Valerie Gawron named International Ergonomics Association Fellow
January 1, 2011
Chris Hegarty named IEEE Fellow
December 27, 2010
Lillian Ryals elected Vice Chair of the Board of Directors, Women in Aerospace
November 23, 2010
U.S. Patent and Trademark Office issues patent to MITRE for "Methods, Systems and Computer Program Products for Communicating Auditory Alerts to Aircrafts"
November 16, 2010
Women of Color (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) Award in Managerial Leadership to Celia Fremberg
October 28, 2010
ATCA President's Citation to John Pyburn
October 25, 2010
RTCA Awards to Robert Eftekari, J.P. Fernow, and Chris Moody
September 22, 2010
Agam Sinha named RTCA Chairman of the Board
August 12, 2010
The Washington Times features MITRE and ADS-B in "GPS Soars High with FAA"
March 2, 2009
Wired magazine features MITRE in the "Key to Eliminating U.S. Flight Delays? Redesign the Sky Over New York City"
March 1, 2009
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