Saetti, Umberto

Assistant Professor

Alfred Gessow Rotorcraft Center
Aerospace Engineering
Maryland Robotics Center

3182 Glenn L. Martin Hall

Website(s):
https://umbertosaetti.com/

EDUCATION

Ph.D. in Aerospace Engineering with a minor in Computational Science (Pennsylvania State University)
M.Sc. in Electrical Engineering (Pennsylvania State University)
M.Sc. in Aerospace Engineering (Pennsylvania State University)
B.Sc. in Aerospace Engineering (Politecnico di Milano, Italy)

HONORS AND AWARDS

2024 Aerospace Control and Guidance Systems Committee (ACGSC) Dave Ward Memorial Lecture Award
2024 Defense University Research Instrumentation Program (DURIP) Award
2022 Office of Naval Research (ONR) Young Investigator Program (YIP) Award

PROFESSIONAL SERVICE

ENAE 635 - Helicopter Stability and Control

ENAE 432 - Control of Aerospace Systems

Award recognizes significant contributions by young members in the development of flight dynamics, control, and guidance system technologies.

Aerospace Engineering faculty member Umberto Saetti is developing new ways to navigate.

Awards recognize the world’s most talented engineering students interested in vertical flight.

Award recognizes top 2% of campus graduate assistants in a given year.

DURIP awards support university research in technical areas of interest to the Department of Defense.

Using Iron Man as inspiration, Assistant Professor Umberto Saetti discusses his lab’s work during recent TEDx talk.

Augmented reality, haptics combine to create immersive aviation experiences.

Saetti joins the Alfred Gessow Rotorcraft Center faculty.

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