| Name |
AFRL Branch |
Advisor Name |
Research Opportunity |
Institution Name |
Number of Weeks |
Faculty/Student |
| Adam Charnas | AFRL/RY-AFRL-Sensors | Michael Snure | Growth and characterization of two dimensional materials and heterostructures | Purdue University | 10 | Student |
| Adam Plowcha | AFRL/RW-AFRL-Munitions | Kevin Brink | Single and Multi-Agent Navigation and Autonomy | University of Nebraska - Lincoln | 8 | Student |
| Adam Roach | AFRL/RX-AFRL-Materials and Manufacturing | Shin Mou | Ultra-wide bandgap (UWBG) Materials for Electronics and Optoelectronics | Bowling Green State University | 12 | Student |
| Agamemnon Crassidis | AFRL/RQ-AFRL-Aerospace Systems | David Grymin | Unmanned and Micro Air Vehicle Guidance, Control and Dynamics | Rochester Institute of Technology | 12 | Faculty |
| Alejandra Castellanos | AFRL/RQ-AFRL-Aerospace Systems | Vipul Ranatunga | Analysis of Low-Velocity Impact on Laminated Composites | University of Texas at El Paso | 12 | Faculty |
| Alex Povitsky | AFRL/RQ-AFRL-Aerospace Systems | James Miller | Application of Similarity Laws in High Speed Viscous Flows | University of Akron | 10 | Faculty |
| Alexander Alekseenko | AFRL/RQ-AFRL-Aerospace Systems | Justin Koo | Computational Physics of Nonequilibrium Plasma for Space Propulsion | California State University, Northridge | 12 | Faculty |
| Alexander Cieslewicz | USAFA-U.S. Air Force Academy | G.W. York | Robust Flight Control of UAVs | Colorado School of Mines | 10 | Student |
| Ali Khosronejad | AFRL/RH 711TH HPW-AFRL-Airman Systems | Christin Duran | Bioaerosol Transport Modeling | State University of New York at Stony Brook (Stony Brook University) | 9 | Faculty |
| Alicia Deak | AFRL/RI-AFRL-Information | Carolyn Sheaff | Feature-Based Prediction of Threats | Indiana University of Pennsylvania | 12 | Student |
| Allen Davis | AFRL/RQ-AFRL-Aerospace Systems | Richard Beblo | Design, Optimization, Characterization, Application, and Demonstration of Smart Materials and Morphing Structures in Aerospace Systems | Texas A&M University | 12 | Student |
| Amlan Ganguly | AFRL/RI-AFRL-Information | Jack Lombardi | Processing in Memory for Big Data Applications | Rochester Institute of Technology | 8 | Faculty |
| Anamika Prasad | AFRL/RX-AFRL-Materials and Manufacturing | Vikas Varshney | Developing Next-Generation Multi-Functional Composites for Aerospace Applications using Multi-scale Modeling and Machine Learning Approaches | South Dakota State University | 8 | Faculty |
| Anas Salah Eddin | USAFA-U.S. Air Force Academy | George York | Pedagogy Research for Education in Electrical and Computer Engineering | California State Polytechnic University, Pomona | 12 | Faculty |
| Anatoliy Pinchuk | USAFA-U.S. Air Force Academy | R. J. Knize | Laser Cooling and Nonlinear Optics | University of Colorado at Colorado Springs | 12 | Faculty |
| Andre Zeumault | AFRL/RX-AFRL-Materials and Manufacturing | Lisa Rueschhoff | Advanced Processing of Ceramic and Ceramic Matrix Composite Structures | University of Tennessee – Knoxville | 12 | Faculty |
| Andrea L'Afflitto | AFRL/RQ-AFRL-Aerospace Systems | D. Grymin | Trajectory Planning for Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Systems | Virginia Polytechic Institute and State University | 12 | Faculty |
| Andreas Gross | AFRL/RQ-AFRL-Aerospace Systems | R. Sondergaard | Aero and Thermodynamics of Rotating Machinery | New Mexico State University | 10 | Faculty |
| Andrew Schwarz | AFRL/RX-AFRL-Materials and Manufacturing | Michael Page | Magnetoelectric Materials for Frequency Tunable Microwave Electronics | University of Minnesota | 8 | Student |
| Andrey Chabanov | AFRL/RY-AFRL-Sensors | Igor Anisimov | Electro-Optical Devices and Technologies for Infrared Sensing Applications | University of Texas at San Antonio | 12 | Faculty |
| Andrey Semichaevsky | AFRL/RD-AFRL-Directed Energy | Michael White | Algorithm Development for Electromagnetic Plasma Simulation | Lincoln University of Pennsylvania | 10 | Faculty |
| Andy Ham | USAFA-U.S. Air Force Academy | G.W. York | Robust Flight Control of UAVs | North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University | 12 | Faculty |
| Andy Wang | USAFA-U.S. Air Force Academy | Chad Tossell | Human-Machine Teaming | Texas A&M University | 10 | Student |
| Anupam Sharma | AFRL/RQ-AFRL-Aerospace Systems | M. Visbal | High-Fidelity Multidisciplinary Computational Fluid Dynamics | Iowa State University | 10 | Faculty |
| Anwar Ahmed | AFRL/RQ-AFRL-Aerospace Systems | M. Stanek | Design, Measurement, Modeling, Analysis, and Control for Optimal Weapon Integration | Auburn University | 12 | Faculty |
| Arda Vanli | AFRL/RW-AFRL-Munitions | Martin Eilders | Non-Bayesian Multisensor Integration for Navigation | FAMU-FSU College of Engineering | 10 | Faculty |
| Arslan Munir | AFRL/RI-AFRL-Information | Alex Aved | Advanced Event Detection and Specification in Streaming Video | Kansas State University | 12 | Faculty |
| Asad Vakil | AFRL/RY-AFRL-Sensors | R. L. Ewing | Bio-Inspired Systems for Intelligent Information Processing (IIP) | Oakland University | 12 | Student |
| Atticus Beachy | AFIT-Air Force Institute of Technology | Ramana Grandhi | Multidisciplinary Optimization of Aerospace Vehicles | Wright State University | 12 | Student |
| Bennett Breese | AFRL/RQ-AFRL-Aerospace Systems | D. Casbeer | Cooperative Control of Autonomous Systems in Uncertain Information Environments | University of Cincinnati | 8 | Student |
| Bethanie Stadler | AFRL/RX-AFRL-Materials and Manufacturing | Michael Page | Magnetoelectric Materials for Frequency Tunable Microwave Electronics | University of Minnesota | 8 | Faculty |
| Bharat Bhargava | AFRL/RI-AFRL-Information | Norman Ahmed | Blockchain-based Information Dissemination Across Network Domains | Purdue University | 12 | Faculty |
| Bradley Camburn | AFRL/RQ-AFRL-Aerospace Systems | Justin Koo | Computational Physics of Nonequilibrium Plasma for Space Propulsion | Oregon State University | 12 | Faculty |
| Brandon Furman | AFRL/RQ-AFRL-Aerospace Systems | O.E Scott-Emuakpor | Improving Structural Dynamic and Material Characteristic Understanding of Turbomachinery Components | Utah State University | 12 | Student |
| Brennan Watts | USAFA-U.S. Air Force Academy | S. Iacono | Advanced Functional Polymers & Materials | University of Colorado at Colorado Springs | 10 | Student |
| Brian Beecken | AFRL/RV-AFRL-Space Vehicles | D.L. Cooke | Plasma Spacecraft Interactions | Bethel University | 10 | Faculty |
| Brian Everhart | AFRL/RX-AFRL-Materials and Manufacturing | Nicholas Glavin | Flexible 2D materials for electronics and sensing | Kansas State University | 12 | Student |
| Brian Gunter | AFRL/RV-AFRL-Space Vehicles | T.A. Lovell | Satellite Guidance, Navigation, and Control Applied to Close-Proximity Missions | Georgia Institute of Technology | 12 | Faculty |
| Bridget Rogers | AFRL/RY-AFRL-Sensors | Bruce Claflin | Synthesis and Surface Characterization of Si1-x-yGexSny Alloys | Vanderbilt University | 10 | Faculty |
| Byron Davis | AFRL/RV-AFRL-Space Vehicles | T.A. Lovell | Satellite Guidance, Navigation, and Control Applied to Close-Proximity Missions | Georgia Institute of Technology | 12 | Student |
| Calvin Stewart | AFRL/RQ-AFRL-Aerospace Systems | O. E. Scott-Emuakpor | Improving Structural Dynamic and Material Characteristic Understanding of Turbomachinery Components | University of Texas at El Paso | 12 | Student |
| Camden Ives | AFRL/RQ-AFRL-Aerospace Systems | James Joo | Advanced Structural Concepts for lighter and low-cost Aircraft | University of Dayton | 8 | Student |
| Carlo Cafaro | AFRL/RI-AFRL-Information | Paul Alsing | Quantum Computing Theory and Simulation | SUNY Polythechnic Institute | 12 | Faculty |
| Carson Running | AFRL/RQ-AFRL-Aerospace Systems | Matthew Borg | Hypersonic Boundary Layer Transition and Control | University of Dayton | 12 | Faculty |
| Carter Arbogast | AFRL/RX-AFRL-Materials and Manufacturing | Rajiv Berry | Computer Simulations for Design of Improved Aerospace Materials | University of Dayton | 12 | Student |
| Chadron Friesen | USAFA-U.S. Air Force Academy | S. Iacono | Advanced Functional Polymers & Materials | Trinity Western University | 8 | Faculty |
| Chance Brewer | AFRL/RX-AFRL-Materials and Manufacturing | John Jones | Nonlinear Optical Materials Engineering | University of Central Florida | 12 | Student |
| Chang-Geun Oh | AFRL/RH 711TH HPW-AFRL-Airman Systems | Winston Bennett | Competency-Based Education and Training Design, Delivery and Performance Assessment Research in Blended Environments | Kent State University | 11 | Faculty |
| Charles Cook | AFRL/RQ-AFRL-Aerospace Systems | Jose Camberos | High-Speed Aerospace Systems Integration, Analysis, & Design Optimization | Virginia Polytechic Institute and State University | 8 | Student |
| Charles El Helou | AFRL/RX-AFRL-Materials and Manufacturing | Philip Buskohl | Design of Mechanically Adaptive Materials and Responsive Architectures | Pennsylvania State University | 10 | Student |
| Chase St. Laurent | AFRL/RI-AFRL-Information | Peter Zulch | Multi-sensor and Multi-modal Detection, Estimation and Characterization | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | 10 | Student |
| Chen-Fu Chiang | AFRL/RI-AFRL-Information | Paul Alsing | Quantum Computing Theory and Simulation | SUNY Polytechnic Institute | 10 | Faculty |
| Cheng-Xian Lin | AFIT-Air Force Institute of Technology | Marc Polanka | Combustion Dynamics for Novel Combustor Systems | Florida International University | 10 | Faculty |
| Chin-Tser Huang | AFRL/RI-AFRL-Information | Laurent Njilla | Cyber Security Research and Applications for Cyber Defense | University of South Carolina | 10 | Faculty |
| Chiwoo Park | AFRL/RX-AFRL-Materials and Manufacturing | Nicholas Wilson | Machine Learning and Statistical Methods for Accelerated Corrosion Test Methodologies | FAMU-FSU College of Engineering | 12 | Faculty |
| Chris Orban | AFIT-Air Force Institute of Technology | Michael Dexter | High energy-density physics research | Ohio State University | 11 | Faculty |
| Christian Stepien | AFRL/RX-AFRL-Materials and Manufacturing | Michael Page | Magnetoelectric Materials for Frequency Tunable Microwave Electronics | Missouri State University | 10 | Student |
| Christopher Ertl | AFRL/RV-AFRL-Space Vehicles | T.A. Lovell | Satellite Guidance, Navigation, and Control Applied to Close-Proximity Missions | Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute | 8 | Student |
| Christopher Muratore | AFRL/RX-AFRL-Materials and Manufacturing | Nicholas Glavin | Flexible 2D materials for electronics and sensing | University of Dayton | 12 | Faculty |
| Christopher Sevigney | AFRL/RQ-AFRL-Aerospace Systems | O.E Scott-Emuakpor | Improving Structural Dynamic and Material Characteristic Understanding of Turbomachinery Components | University of Mississippi | 12 | Student |
| Chunpei Cai | AFRL/RV-AFRL-Space Vehicles | D.L. Cooke | Plasma Spacecraft Interactions | Michigan Technological University | 12 | Faculty |
| Claus Danielson | AFRL/RV-AFRL-Space Vehicles | R. S. Erwin | Data Fusion, Reasoning, Decision-Making, and Verification/Validation Approaches for Autonomous Spacecraft | University of New Mexico | 12 | Faculty |
| Colin Roy | AFIT-Air Force Institute of Technology | Anil Patnaik | Fundamental Laser-Matter Interactions, Sensors and Quantum Technologies | University of North Texas | 9 | Student |
| Corin Segal | USAFA-U.S. Air Force Academy | Thomas McLaughlin | Advanced Combustion Diagnostics | University of Florida | 9 | Faculty |
| Corryn Rahe | AFRL/RQ-AFRL-Aerospace Systems | James Miller | Application of Similarity Laws in High Speed Viscous Flows | University of Akron | 10 | Student |
| Courtney Hauf | AFRL/RI-AFRL-Information | Ashley Prater-Benntte | Mathematical Theory for Advances in Machine Learning and Pattern Recognition | Syracuse University | 12 | Student |
| Darrell Pepper | USAFA-U.S. Air Force Academy | Jurgen Seidel | Computational Fluid Dynamics Analysis and Code Development Applied to Unsteady Aerodynamics | University of Nevada Las Vegas | 12 | Faculty |
| Darren Hartl | AFRL/RQ-AFRL-Aerospace Systems | Richard Beblo | Design, Optimization, Characterization, Application, and Demonstration of Smart Materials and Morphing Structures in Aerospace Systems | Texas A&M University | 12 | Faculty |
| David Myszka | AFRL/RQ-AFRL-Aerospace Systems | James Joo | Advanced Structural Concepts for lighter and low-cost Aircraft | University of Dayton | 8 | Faculty |
| Delchyne Similien | USAFA-U.S. Air Force Academy | G.W. York | Robust Flight Control of UAVs | North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University | 8 | Student |
| Denny Yu | AFRL/RH 711TH HPW-AFRL-Airman Systems | Winston Bennett | Competency-Based Education and Training Design, Delivery and Performance Assessment Research in Blended Environments | Purdue University | 9 | Faculty |
| Devon Foster | AFRL/RW-AFRL-Munitions | B.T Dickinson | Bioinspired Principles for Autonomous Munitions Systems | Florida State University | 12 | Student |
| Devyn Duryea | AFRL/RY-AFRL-Sensors | Gary Cook | Solid-State Laser Source Development | Boise State University | 10 | Student |
| Dong-Shik Kim | AFRL/RH 711TH HPW-AFRL-Airman Systems | Steve Kim | Real-Time Molecular Signature Sensor Development | University of Toledo | 10 | Faculty |
| Edwin Hach | AFRL/RI-AFRL-Information | Paul Alsing | Quantum Computing Theory and Simulation | Rochester Institute of Technology | 12 | Faculty |
| Elias Garratt | AFRL/RX-AFRL-Materials and Manufacturing | Kurt Eyink | Surface Phenomena in the Formation of Epitaxial Plasmonic Quantum Structures | Michigan State University | 12 | Faculty |
| Eric Butcher | AFRL/RV-AFRL-Space Vehicles | Andrew Sinclair | Nonlinear Dynamics in Spacecraft Guidance, Navigation, and Control | University of Arizona | 10 | Faculty |
| Esteban Garcia | AFRL/RI-AFRL-Information | Steven Drager | Foundations of Resilient and Trusted Systems | The City University of New York (CUNY - City College) | 12 | Student |
| Ethan Ahn | AFRL/RX-AFRL-Materials and Manufacturing | Sabyasachi Ganguli | Advanced Materials for Switching Memory Devices | University of Texas at San Antonio | 12 | Faculty |
| Ethan Schneider | AFRL/RI-AFRL-Information | Maria Cornacchia | Methods for Adapting Pre-Trained Machine Learning Models | SUNY Polytechnic Institute | 11 | Student |
| Farhad Farzbod | AFRL/RQ-AFRL-Aerospace Systems | O.E Scott-Emuakpor | Improving Structural Dynamic and Material Characteristic Understanding of Turbomachinery Components | University of Mississippi | 12 | Faculty |
| Feng Yan | AFRL/RX-AFRL-Materials and Manufacturing | Shin Mou | Ultra-wide bandgap (UWBG) Materials for Electronics and Optoelectronics | University of Alabama | 12 | Faculty |
| Gabrielle Miller | AFRL/RY-AFRL-Sensors | Carrie Bartsch | Printed, Flexible Microwave Circuits | Ohio University | 12 | Student |
| Gang Quan | AFRL/RI-AFRL-Information | Soamar Homsi | Assurance and Resilience through Zero-Trust Security | Florida International University | 8 | Faculty |
| Gary DeBoer | AFRL/RD-AFRL-Directed Energy | Matthew Fetrow | AFRL New Mexico Tech Engagement Office | LeTourneau University | 12 | Faculty |
| Gary Seidel | AFRL/RW-AFRL-Munitions | Christopher Molek | Meso-structure – Property – Performance Relationships in Energetic Materials | Virginia Polytechic Institute and State University | 10 | Faculty |
| Gemunu Gunaratne | AFRL/RQ-AFRL-Aerospace Systems | Andrew Caswell | Combustion Research for Gas Turbine Engine Applications | University of Houston | 12 | Faculty |
| Geoffrey Garcia | AFRL/RY-AFRL-Sensors | Eric Kreit | Heterogeneous Integration Technology | University of Hawaii at Manoa | 10 | Student |
| George Landon, Jr. | AFIT-Air Force Institute of Technology | James Bevins | Development of Advanced Radiation Detection Algorithms using Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence | Cedarville University | 8 | Faculty |
| Gordon Miller | AFRL/RX-AFRL-Materials and Manufacturing | Thomas Cooper | Fabrication of Materials for Nonlinear Optics Applications | Livingstone College | 10 | Faculty |
| Grant Bidney | AFRL/RY-AFRL-Sensors | Igor Anisimov | Electro-Optical Devices and Technologies for Infrared Sensing Applications | University of North Carolina at Charlotte | 12 | Student |
| Greeshma Gadikota | AFRL/RX-AFRL-Materials and Manufacturing | William (Jacob) Monzel | Development of Inorganic and Hybrid Polymers and Composites for High Temperature Resins and Coatings | Cornell University | 10 | Faculty |
| Gustaaf Jacobs | AFRL/RQ-AFRL-Aerospace Systems | Nils Sedano | Numerical simulation of the flowfield associated with the truncated aerospike nozzle and base pressure characteristics | San Diego State University | 12 | Faculty |
| Haibin Ning | AFRL/RW-AFRL-Munitions | Sean Gibbons | The Science and Technology of High Velocity Impact | University of Alabama at Birmingham | 12 | Faculty |
| Hank Thurston | AFRL/RX-AFRL-Materials and Manufacturing | Kurt Eyink | Surface Phenomena in the Formation of Epitaxial Plasmonic Quantum Structures | Michigan State University | 12 | Student |
| Hao Jiang | AFRL/RI-AFRL-Information | Clare Thiem | Neuromorphic Computing | San Francisco State University | 8 | Faculty |
| Harish Subbaraman | AFRL/RY-AFRL-Sensors | E.M. Heckman | Printed Electronics and Photonics | Boise State University | 10 | Faculty |
| Harjit Ahluwalia | AFRL/RV-AFRL-Space Vehicles | S. Kahler | Solar-Terrestrial Physics | University of New Mexico | 12 | Faculty |
| Harok Bae | AFIT-Air Force Institute of Technology | Ramana Grandhi | Multidisciplinary Optimization of Aerospace Vehicles | Wright State University | 12 | Faculty |
| Herbert Harms | AFRL/RI-AFRL-Information | Lauren Huie | Wireless Sensor Networks in Contested Environments | University of Nebraska - Lincoln | 12 | Faculty |
| Herionexy Mounier | AFIT-Air Force Institute of Technology | Matthew Fickus | Optimal Packings of Subspaces | Iowa State University | 8 | Student |
| Hollis Smith | AFRL/RQ-AFRL-Aerospace Systems | Raymond Kolonay | Mathematical Optimization in Multidisciplinary Design | University of Connecticut | 8 | Student |
| Hong Zhao | AFRL/RI-AFRL-Information | Paul Ratazzi | Assurance in Mixed-Trust Cyber Environments | Fairleigh Dickinson University | 12 | Faculty |
| Igor Melnichenko | AFRL/RQ-AFRL-Aerospace Systems | Raymond Kolonay | Plasma Spacecraft Interactions | University of Hawaii at Manoa | 10 | Student |
| Insu Hahn | AFRL/RX-AFRL-Materials and Manufacturing | R. Naik | Biomimetics: Bionanotechnology, Biosensors and Biomaterials | Hampton University | 12 | Faculty |
| Isaac Choutapalli | AFRL/RQ-AFRL-Aerospace Systems | C. Tilmann | Active Flow Control Modeling and Development | University of Texas, Rio Grande Valley | 12 | Faculty |
| Ivan Avrutsky | AFRL/RY-AFRL-Sensors | J.R. Hendrickson | Optical Properties of 2D Materials | Wayne State University | 12 | Faculty |
| Jack McNamara | AFRL/RQ-AFRL-Aerospace Systems | R. Chona | Enabling Robust and Durable Aerospace Structures for Combined, Extreme Environments | Ohio State University | 8 | Faculty |
| Jacob Manzi | AFRL/RY-AFRL-Sensors | E.M. Heckman | Printed Electronics and Photonics | Boise State University | 10 | Student |
| Jacob Pellicotte | AFRL/RQ-AFRL-Aerospace Systems | O. E. Scott-Emuakpor | Improving Structural Dynamic and Material Characteristic Understanding of Turbomachinery Components | University of Texas at El Paso | 12 | Student |
| Jacob Restanio | AFRL/RI-AFRL-Information | Alvaro Velasquez | Verifiable Reinforcement Learning | West Virginia University | 12 | Student |
| Jacob Welsh | AFRL/RQ-AFRL-Aerospace Systems | Christopher Schrock | Machine Learning Approaches in Computational Fluid Dynamics | University of Cincinnati | 12 | Student |
| James Chism | AFRL/RQ-AFRL-Aerospace Systems | Scott Peltier | Transition of Hypersonic Experimental Research and Diagnostics to Large Ground Test Facilities | University of Tennessee-Knoxville/Space Institute | 10 | Student |
| James Guest | AFRL/RW-AFRL-Munitions | Sean Gibbons | The Science and Technology of High Velocity Impact | Johns Hopkins University | 12 | Faculty |
| James Stine | AFRL/RI-AFRL-Information | John Rooks | Secure Processing Systems | Oklahoma State University | 12 | Faculty |
| Jared Strutton | USAFA-U.S. Air Force Academy | S. Iacono | Advanced Functional Polymers & Materials | University of Colorado at Colorado Springs | 12 | Student |
| Jeffrey Doom | AFRL/RQ-AFRL-Aerospace Systems | Mark Hagenmaier | CFD for High-Speed Propulsion | South Dakota State University | 10 | Faculty |
| Jeffrey Hemmes | USAFA-U.S. Air Force Academy | Justin Wilson | Cybersecurity | Regis University | 12 | Faculty |
| Jena McCollum | USAFA-U.S. Air Force Academy | S. Iacono | Advanced Functional Polymers & Materials | University of Colorado at Colorado Springs | 12 | Faculty |
| Jeremy Prieto | AFRL/RH 711TH HPW-AFRL-Airman Systems | Chris Myers | Physiological Impacts of Cognitive Performance | University of Florida | 9 | Student |
| Jia Li | AFRL/RY-AFRL-Sensors | R. L. Ewing | Bio-Inspired Systems for Intelligent Information Processing (IIP) | Oakland University | 12 | Faculty |
| John Becker | AFRL/RI-AFRL-Information | Jessica Dorismond | Persistent Sensor Coverage for Swarms of UAVs | University at Buffalo | 8 | Student |
| John Christian | AFRL/RV-AFRL-Space Vehicles | T.A. Lovell | Satellite Guidance, Navigation, and Control Applied to Close-Proximity Missions | Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute | 8 | Faculty |
| John Palmore, Jr. | AFRL/RQ-AFRL-Aerospace Systems | Brent Rankin | Basic Research in Energy and Combustion Science | Virginia Polytechic Institute and State University | 8 | Faculty |
| John Schihl | AFRL/RQ-AFRL-Aerospace Systems | C. Carter | Advanced Diagnostics for High-Speed Flows | Michigan State University | 8 | Student |
| Jorge Valentine | USAFA-U.S. Air Force Academy | Lachlan Belcher | Improving Performance and Retention in STEM | Morehead State University | 8 | Student |
| Jose Terrazas | AFRL/RD-AFRL-Directed Energy | Venkata Gudimetla | Adaptive Computational Methods for Capturing Multi-Physics Interactions | University of Texas at El Paso | 12 | Student |
| Joseph Brown | AFRL/RY-AFRL-Sensors | Eric Kreit | Heterogeneous Integration Technology | University of Hawaii at Manoa | 10 | Faculty |
| Joseph Iverson | AFIT-Air Force Institute of Technology | Matthew Fickus | Optimal Packings of Subspaces | Iowa State University | 10 | Faculty |
| Joseph Monteleone | AFRL/RI-AFRL-Information | Paul Alsing | Quantum Computing Theory and Simulation | Rochester Institute of Technology | 12 | Student |
| Joseph Nakao | AFRL/RQ-AFRL-Aerospace Systems | Justin Koo | Computational Physics of Nonequilibrium Plasma for Space Propulsion | California State University, Northridge | 12 | Student |
| Joseph Snyder | AFIT-Air Force Institute of Technology | Anil Patnaik | Fundamental Laser-Matter Interactions, Sensors and Quantum Technologies | Miami University | 12 | Faculty |
| Joshua Green | AFRL/RX-AFRL-Materials and Manufacturing | Mark Flores | Investigating Allowable Values for Additive Manufacturing Polymer Matrix Composites | University of Texas at El Paso | 12 | Faculty |
| Juan Morales | USAFA-U.S. Air Force Academy | Lachlan Belcher | Improving Performance and Retention in STEM | Ana G Mendez University | 12 | Faculty |
| Julia Carroll | AFRL/RW-AFRL-Munitions | Sean Gibbons | The Science and Technology of High Velocity Impact | Johns Hopkins University | 12 | Student |
| Julian Norato Escobar | AFRL/RQ-AFRL-Aerospace Systems | Raymond Kolonay | Mathematical Optimization in Multidisciplinary Design | University of Connecticut | 8 | Faculty |
| Julianne Schmidt | USAFA-U.S. Air Force Academy | Christopher D’Lauro | Measuring and predicting the effects of sub-concussive head strikes on future memory and cognition | University of Georgia | 8 | Faculty |
| Justin Bradley | AFRL/RW-AFRL-Munitions | Kevin Brink | Single and Multi-Agent Navigation and Autonomy | University of Nebraska - Lincoln | 8 | Faculty |
| Justin Crepp | AFRL/RD-AFRL-Directed Energy | Mala Mateen | Non-linear Wavefront Sensing | University of Notre Dame | 12 | Faculty |
| K. Subramani | AFRL/RI-AFRL-Information | Alvaro Velasquez | Verifiable Reinforcement Learning | West Virginia University | 12 | Faculty |
| Kaliappanadar Ravindran | AFRL/RI-AFRL-Information | Steven Drager | Foundations of Resilient and Trusted Systems | The City University of New York (CUNY - City College) | 12 | Faculty |
| Kameswara Rao Namuduri | AFRL/RI-AFRL-Information | Amjad Soomro | Agile Networking for the Aerial Layer | University of North Texas | 13 | Faculty |
| Kartik Ghosh | AFRL/RX-AFRL-Materials and Manufacturing | Michael Page | Magnetoelectric Materials for Frequency Tunable Microwave Electronics | Missouri State University | 12 | Faculty |
| Keegan Moore | AFTC-96th Test Wing | Elisabetta Jerome | Concrete Sled Testing | University of Nebraska - Lincoln | 12 | Faculty |
| Keivan Davami | AFIT-Air Force Institute of Technology | Anthony Palazotto | Evaluation of AM material to High Energy Impact | University of Alabama | 12 | Faculty |
| Kelsey Merlo | AFRL/RH 711TH HPW-AFRL-Airman Systems | Winston Bennett | Competency-Based Education and Training Design, Delivery and Performance Assessment Research in Blended Environments | University of South Florida | 12 | Faculty |
| Kenneth Van Treuren | USAFA-U.S. Air Force Academy | C.F. Wisniewski | Advanced Air Breathing Propulsion | Baylor University | 10 | Faculty |
| Kevin Hinkle | AFRL/RX-AFRL-Materials and Manufacturing | Rajiv Berry | Computer Simulations for Design of Improved Aerospace Materials | University of Dayton | 12 | Faculty |
| Kevin Tvrdy | USAFA-U.S. Air Force Academy | S. Iacono | Advanced Functional Polymers & Materials | University of Colorado at Colorado Springs | 10 | Faculty |
| Keyori Moore | AFRL/RX-AFRL-Materials and Manufacturing | R. Naik | Biomimetics: Bionanotechnology, Biosensors and Biomaterials | North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University | 12 | Student |
| Lei Kerr | AFRL/RY-AFRL-Sensors | Kevin Leedy | Integration of Multicomponent Oxide Materials and Sensor Applications | Miami University | 10 | Faculty |
| Liangfeng Sun | AFRL/RX-AFRL-Materials and Manufacturing | Shin Mou | Ultra-wide bandgap (UWBG) Materials for Electronics and Optoelectronics | Bowling Green State University | 12 | Faculty |
| Liljana Babinkostova | AFRL/RI-AFRL-Information | Paul Alsing | Quantum Computing Theory and Simulation | Boise State University | 8 | Faculty |
| Lin Li | AFRL/RX-AFRL-Materials and Manufacturing | C.F. Woodward | Modeling Structural Alloys for Aerospace Applications | University of Alabama | 12 | Faculty |
| Liping Yu | AFRL/RX-AFRL-Materials and Manufacturing | Ruth Pachter | Theory and Computation for the Design of Functional Materials | University of Maine | 12 | Faculty |
| Lisa Hall | AFRL/RX-AFRL-Materials and Manufacturing | R. Vaia | Towards Bottom Up Meta Materials: Hetero-Assemblies of Functional Nano-Structured Hybrids and Polymers | Ohio State University | 8 | Faculty |
| Lixin Shen | AFRL/RI-AFRL-Information | Ashley Prater-Benntte | Mathematical Theory for Advances in Machine Learning and Pattern Recognition | Syracuse University | 12 | Faculty |
| Lorenzo Brancaleon | AFRL/RH 711TH HPW-AFRL-Airman Systems | Michael Denton | Laser-Tissue Interaction | University of Texas at San Antonio | 12 | Faculty |
| Lubna Abu-Niaaj | AFIT-Air Force Institute of Technology | W. Harper | Biological Process Research for Environmental Applications | Central State University | 10 | Faculty |
| Luca Wrabetz | AFRL/RW-AFRL-Munitions | Eduardo Pasiliao | Network Optimization and Control | University of Pittsburgh | 9 | Student |
| Luigi Corti | USAFA-U.S. Air Force Academy | S. Iacono | Advanced Functional Polymers & Materials | Miami University | 8 | Faculty |
| Manish Kumar | AFRL/RQ-AFRL-Aerospace Systems | D. Casbeer | Cooperative Control of Autonomous Systems in Uncertain Information Environments | University of Cincinnati | 8 | Faculty |
| Marc Cahay | AFRL/RY-AFRL-Sensors | Harris Hall | Nanoscale Vacuum Field Emission Devices | University of Cincinnati | 12 | Faculty |
| Marcelo Kobayashi | AFRL/RQ-AFRL-Aerospace Systems | Raymond Kolonay | Mathematical Optimization in Multidisciplinary Design | University of Hawaii at Manoa | 11 | Faculty |
| Mark Gragston | AFRL/RQ-AFRL-Aerospace Systems | Scott Peltier | Transition of Hypersonic Experimental Research and Diagnostics to Large Ground Test Facilities | University of Tennessee-Knoxville/Space Institute | 10 | Faculty |
| Mark Plecnik | AFRL/RQ-AFRL-Aerospace Systems | James Joo | Advanced Structural Concepts for lighter and low-cost Aircraft | University of Notre Dame | 9 | Faculty |
| Marlena Fraune | USAFA-U.S. Air Force Academy | Chad Tossell | Human-Machine Teaming | New Mexico State University | 12 | Faculty |
| Martin Cruz-Vazquez | AFRL/RI-AFRL-Information | Amjad Soomro | Agile Networking for the Aerial Layer | University of North Texas | 13 | Student |
| Marwan Al-Haik | AFRL/RX-AFRL-Materials and Manufacturing | Hilmar Koerner | In operando Characterization of Polymer Matrix Composites | Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University | 12 | Faculty |
| Mason McGuire | AFRL/RH 711TH HPW-AFRL-Airman Systems | Michael Vidulich | Assessing Operator Cognitive State in Human-Machine Teams | Wright State University | 12 | Student |
| Matthew Harris | AFRL/RV-AFRL-Space Vehicles | R. S. Erwin | Advanced Spacecraft Guidance, Navigation, & Control | Utah State University | 12 | Faculty |
| Mauricio Lopez | AFRL/RX-AFRL-Materials and Manufacturing | Mark Flores | Investigating Allowable Values for Additive Manufacturing Polymer Matrix Composites | University of Texas at El Paso | 12 | Student |
| Maxwell Kulak | AFRL/RX-AFRL-Materials and Manufacturing | Eric Payton | 4-D Analysis of Metallic Microstructures | Arizona State University | 8 | Student |
| Mehmet Belviranli | USAFA-U.S. Air Force Academy | G.W. York | Robust Flight Control of UAVs | Colorado School of Mines | 10 | Faculty |
| Michael Atkinson | AFRL/RQ-AFRL-Aerospace Systems | P Beran | Adaptive Computational Methods for Capturing Multi-Physics Interactions | North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University | 10 | Faculty |
| Michael Butler | AFRL/RX-AFRL-Materials and Manufacturing | Ruth Pachter | Theory and Computation for the Design of Functional Materials | University of Maine | 12 | Student |
| Michael DeAntonio | AFRL/RD-AFRL-Directed Energy | E. Bochove | Modeling studies of complex nonlinear systems for defense applications | New Mexico State University | 12 | Faculty |
| Michael Leuenberger | AFRL/RY-AFRL-Sensors | J.R. Hendrickson | Optical Properties of 2D Materials | University of Central Florida | 12 | Faculty |
| Michael Reale | AFRL/RI-AFRL-Information | Maria Cornacchia | Methods for Adapting Pre-Trained Machine Learning Models | SUNY Polytechnic Institute | 11 | Faculty |
| Michael Sumption | AFRL/RQ-AFRL-Aerospace Systems | T. Haugan | Superconductors, Thermoelectrics, Carbon Nanotubes, and Magnetic Materials for Advanced Power Applications | Ohio State University | 12 | Faculty |
| Michael von Spakovsky | AFRL/RQ-AFRL-Aerospace Systems | Jose Camberos | High-Speed Aerospace Systems Integration, Analysis, & Design Optimization | Virginia Polytechic Institute and State University | 8 | Faculty |
| Michelle Cormier | USAFA-U.S. Air Force Academy | Chad Tossell | Human-Machine Teaming | New Mexico State University | 12 | Student |
| Miriam Deschine | AFRL/RQ-AFRL-Aerospace Systems | M. Visbal | High-Fidelity Multidisciplinary Computational Fluid Dynamics | Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University | 12 | Student |
| Mohamed El-Hadedy Aly | USAFA-U.S. Air Force Academy | Justin Wilson | Cybersecurity | California State Polytechnic University, Pomona | 12 | Faculty |
| Nacer Ibaroudene | AFRL/RX-AFRL-Materials and Manufacturing | Sabyasachi Ganguli | Advanced Materials for Switching Memory Devices | University of Texas at San Antonio | 12 | Student |
| Nathan Woodford | AFRL/RV-AFRL-Space Vehicles | R. S. Erwin | Advanced Spacecraft Guidance, Navigation, & Control | Utah State University | 12 | Student |
| Nathaniel Hernandez | AFRL/RY-AFRL-Sensors | Harris Hall | Nanoscale Vacuum Field Emission Devices | University of Cincinnati | 12 | Student |
| Nicholas Liesen | AFRL/RX-AFRL-Materials and Manufacturing | R. Vaia | Towards Bottom Up Meta Materials: Hetero-Assemblies of Functional Nano-Structured Hybrids and Polymers | Ohio State University | 8 | Student |
| Nicholas Napoli | AFRL/RH 711TH HPW-AFRL-Airman Systems | Chris Myers | Physiological Impacts of Cognitive Performance | University of Florida | 9 | Faculty |
| Nick Gothard | AFRL/RX-AFRL-Materials and Manufacturing | Luke Bissell | Modeling, Synthesis, and Characterization of Point Defects for Quantum Technology | Bob Jones University | 12 | Faculty |
| Nina Sekerak | AFIT-Air Force Institute of Technology | Abigail Bickley | Exploitation of Material Signatures of Nuclear Fuel Cycle Processes to Support Nonproliferation Efforts | Cedarville University | 8 | Faculty |
| Nirmala Kandadai | AFRL/RY-AFRL-Sensors | Gary Cook | Solid-State Laser Source Development | Boise State University | 11 | Faculty |
| Oana Cazacu | AFTC-96th Test Wing | Elisabetta Jerome | Concrete Sled Testing | University of Florida | 8 | Faculty |
| Oleg Prokopyev | AFRL/RW-AFRL-Munitions | Eduardo Pasiliao | Network Optimization and Control | University of Pittsburgh | 8 | Faculty |
| Olesya Zhupanska | AFTC-96th Test Wing | Jason Lucas | X-rays and CT scans of conventional warheads | University of Arizona | 12 | Faculty |
| Pamela Tsang | AFRL/RH 711TH HPW-AFRL-Airman Systems | Michael Vidulich | Assessing Operator Cognitive State in Human-Machine Teams | Wright State University | 12 | Faculty |
| Partha Banerjee | AFRL/RX-AFRL-Materials and Manufacturing | Dean Evans | Development and Characterization of Photorefractive Materials | University of Dayton | 12 | Faculty |
| Patricia Loughney | AFRL/RX-AFRL-Materials and Manufacturing | Timothy Pruyn | Organic and Inorganic Polymer Hybrids for High Temperature Composite Resins, Adhesives and Coatings | Ohio State University | 8 | Student |
| Patton Allison | AFRL/RQ-AFRL-Aerospace Systems | C. Carter | Advanced Diagnostics for High-Speed Flows | Michigan State University | 8 | Faculty |
| Paul Orkwis | AFRL/RQ-AFRL-Aerospace Systems | Christopher Schrock | Machine Learning Approaches in Computational Fluid Dynamics | University of Cincinnati | 12 | Faculty |
| Paul Schrader | AFRL/RI-AFRL-Information | Peter Zulch | Multi-sensor and Multi-modal Detection, Estimation and Characterization | Southern Arkansas University | 12 | Faculty |
| Pavlo Pinchuk | USAFA-U.S. Air Force Academy | R. J. Knize | Laser Cooling and Nonlinear Optics | University of Colorado at Colorado Springs | 12 | Student |
| Peide Ye | AFRL/RY-AFRL-Sensors | Michael Snure | Growth and characterization of two dimensional materials and heterostructures | Purdue University | 10 | Faculty |
| Peng He | AFRL/RX-AFRL-Materials and Manufacturing | R. Naik | Biomimetics: Bionanotechnology, Biosensors and Biomaterials | North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University | 12 | Faculty |
| Phillip Deierling | AFRL/RW-AFRL-Munitions | Daniel Reasor | Agile Munition Vehicles Sciences | University of Iowa | 12 | Faculty |
| Phillip Mulligan | AFTC-Air Force Test Center | Elisabetta Jerome | Fundamental Research in Test Science, Test Engineering, and the Analysis of Test Results | Missouri University of Science and Technology | 9 | Faculty |
| Phillip Vavala | AFRL/RV-AFRL-Space Vehicles | T.A. Lovell | Satellite Guidance, Navigation, and Control Applied to Close-Proximity Missions | Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University | 12 | Student |
| Placidus Amama | AFRL/RX-AFRL-Materials and Manufacturing | Nicholas Glavin | Flexible 2D materials for electronics and sensing | Kansas State University | 12 | Faculty |
| Rachel Le | USAFA-U.S. Air Force Academy | Christopher D’Lauro | Measuring and predicting the effects of sub-concussive head strikes on future memory and cognition | University of Georgia | 8 | Student |
| Raghvendra Cowlagi | AFRL/RI-AFRL-Information | Peter Zulch | Multi-sensor and Multi-modal Detection, Estimation and Characterization | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | 12 | Faculty |
| Rajan Batta | AFRL/RI-AFRL-Information | Jessica Dorismond | Persistent Sensor Coverage for Swarms of UAVs | University at Buffalo | 8 | Faculty |
| Rajan Kumar | AFRL/RW-AFRL-Munitions | B.T Dickinson | Bioinspired Principles for Autonomous Munitions Systems | Florida State University | 12 | Faculty |
| Rashmi Jha | AFRL/RY-AFRL-Sensors | P Watson | Autonomous RF Front-End Enabling Components and Techniques | University of Cincinnati | 10 | Faculty |
| Raymond Lopez-Hallman | AFRL/RQ-AFRL-Aerospace Systems | Lawrence Scanlon, Joseph Fellner | High Capacity, Advanced Battery Development | University of Akron | 12 | Student |
| Riccardo Bevilacqua | AFRL/RV-AFRL-Space Vehicles | Andrew Sinclair | Nonlinear Dynamics in Spacecraft Guidance, Navigation, and Control | University of Florida | 12 | Faculty |
| Richard Adansi | AFRL/RD-AFRL-Directed Energy | Venkata Gudimetla | Analysis of Strong Turbulence Effects on Laser and Speckle Propagation | University of Texas at El Paso | 12 | Student |
| Richard Klemm | AFRL/RQ-AFRL-Aerospace Systems | T. Haugan | Superconductors, Thermoelectrics, Carbon Nanotubes, and Magnetic Materials for Advanced Power Applications | University of Central Florida | 12 | Faculty |
| Ricky Oropeza | AFIT-Air Force Institute of Technology | Michael Dexter | High energy-density physics research | Ohio State University | 12 | Student |
| Robert Lowe | AFRL/RQ-AFRL-Aerospace Systems | O.E Scott-Emuakpor | Improving Structural Dynamic and Material Characteristic Understanding of Turbomachinery Components | University of Dayton | 8 | Faculty |
| Roy Koomullil | AFRL/RQ-AFRL-Aerospace Systems | P Beran | Adaptive Computational Methods for Capturing Multi-Physics Interactions | University of Alabama at Birmingham | 11 | Faculty |
| Russell Rowe | AFIT-Air Force Institute of Technology | Anthony Palazotto | Evaluation of AM material to High Energy Impact | University of Alabama | 12 | Student |
| Ryan Berke | AFRL/RQ-AFRL-Aerospace Systems | O.E Scott-Emuakpor | Improving Structural Dynamic and Material Characteristic Understanding of Turbomachinery Components | Utah State University | 12 | Faculty |
| Ryan Harne | AFRL/RX-AFRL-Materials and Manufacturing | Philip Buskohl | Design of Mechanically Adaptive Materials and Responsive Architectures | Pennsylvania State University | 10 | Faculty |
| Saja Al-Rifai | AFIT-Air Force Institute of Technology | Marc Polanka | Combustion Dynamics for Novel Combustor Systems | Florida International University | 10 | Student |
| Sajid Liu | AFRL/RH 711TH HPW-AFRL-Airman Systems | Saber Hussain | Advancement of Biosensors using 3D-bioprinted Living Organ System | Texas A&M University, Kingsville | 8 | Faculty |
| Sampson Davis | AFRL/RQ-AFRL-Aerospace Systems | James Miller | Application of Similarity Laws in High Speed Viscous Flows | Iowa State University | 8 | Student |
| Sang Kim | AFRL/RV-AFRL-Space Vehicles | K Pham | Communication Signaling and Signal Transmission in Low Probability of Interception Communications | Iowa State University | 12 | Faculty |
| Savas Kaya | AFRL/RY-AFRL-Sensors | Carrie Bartsch | Printed, Flexible Microwave Circuits | Ohio University | 12 | Faculty |
| Sayavur Bakhtiyarov | AFRL/RV-AFRL-Space Vehicles | Dale Ferguson | Spacecraft Materials Properties for Spacecraft Charging | New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology | 12 | Faculty |
| Scott Norrix | AFRL/RV-AFRL-Space Vehicles | Andrew Sinclair | Nonlinear Dynamics in Spacecraft Guidance, Navigation, and Control | University of Arizona | 10 | Student |
| Sean Brandabur | USAFA-U.S. Air Force Academy | S. Iacono | Advanced Functional Polymers & Materials | Miami University | 8 | Student |
| Semih Olcmen | AFRL/RW-AFRL-Munitions | Daniel Reasor | Agile Munition Vehicles Sciences | University of Alabama | 12 | Faculty |
| Shamsul Arafin | AFRL/RY-AFRL-Sensors | David Tomich | Semiconductor Laser Source Phenomenology and Development | Ohio State University | 10 | Faculty |
| Shaunak Bopardikar | AFRL/RW-AFRL-Munitions | D. Casbeer | Cooperative Control of Autonomous Systems in Uncertain Information Environments | Michigan State University | 12 | Faculty |
| Shawn Putnam | AFRL/RX-AFRL-Materials and Manufacturing | John Jones | Nonlinear Optical Materials Engineering | University of Central Florida | 12 | Faculty |
| Sheng Hsieh | USAFA-U.S. Air Force Academy | Chad Tossell | Human-Machine Teaming | Texas A&M University | 10 | Faculty |
| Shokoufeh Mirzaei | AFTC-412th Test Wing-Air Force Test Center | James Brownlow | Aircraft Tracking Performance Quantfication | California State Polytechnic University, Pomona | 12 | Faculty |
| Shucheng Yu | AFRL/RI-AFRL-Information | Norman Ahmed | Blockchain-based Information Dissemination Across Network Domains | Stevens Institute of Technology | 12 | Faculty |
| Siddharth Barve | AFRL/RY-AFRL-Sensors | P. Watson | Autonomous RF Front-End Enabling Components and Techniques | University of Cincinnati | 10 | Student |
| Sogol Pirbastami | USAFA-U.S. Air Force Academy | Jurgen Seidel | Computational Fluid Dynamics Analysis and Code Development Applied to Unsteady Aerodynamics | University of Nevada Las Vegas | 12 | Student |
| Soundararajan Ezekiel | AFRL/RI-AFRL-Information | Carolyn Sheaff | Feature-Based Prediction of Threats | Indiana University of Pennsylvania | 12 | Faculty |
| Stanimir Letchev | AFRL/RD-AFRL-Directed Energy | Mala Mateen | Non-linear Wavefront Sensing | University of Notre Dame | 12 | Student |
| Stanley Bak | AFRL/RI-AFRL-Information | Alvaro Velasquez | Verification-Guided Reinforcement Learning in Unknown Environments | State University of New York at Stony Brook (Stony Brook University) | 10 | Faculty |
| Subramanian Ramakrishnan | AFRL/RX-AFRL-Materials and Manufacturing | Matthew Dickerson | Novel Ceramic Nanostructures, Hybrid Materials, and Additive Manufacturing | Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University | 10 | Faculty |
| Sumita Mishra | AFRL/RI-AFRL-Information | Soamar Homsi | Assurance and Resilience through Zero-Trust Security | Rochester Institute of Technology | 12 | Faculty |
| Sung Kang | AFRL/RX-AFRL-Materials and Manufacturing | Jeffery Baur | Programmable Materials for Morphing Aerospace Structures | Johns Hopkins University | 12 | Faculty |
| Sunil Kumar | AFRL/RI-AFRL-Information | Elizabeth Bentley | Dynamic Resource Allocation in Airborne Networks | San Diego State University | 10 | Faculty |
| Surendra Singh | AFRL/RV-AFRL-Space Vehicles | John Roadcap | Electromagnetic (EM) Wave Radiative Transfer through Cloudy Atmospheres and Detection of Forward/Multiply-Scatterd Light | University of Tulsa | 12 | Faculty |
| Talisi Meyer | AFRL/RX-AFRL-Materials and Manufacturing | Dhriti Nepal | Damage Tolerant Multifunctional Polymer Composites | Cornell University | 8 | Student |
| Tamer Nadeem | AFRL/RI-AFRL-Information | Amjad Soomro | Agile Networking for the Aerial Layer | Virginia Commonwealth University | 9 | Faculty |
| Theofanis Strouboulis | AFRL/RD-AFRL-Directed Energy | Travis Garrett | Algorithm and Theory Development for the Simulation of Novel Directed Energy Devices | Texas A&M University | 12 | Faculty |
| Thidapat (Tam) Chantem | AFRL/RI-AFRL-Information | Steven Drager | Foundations of Resilient and Trusted Systems | Virginia Polytechic Institute and State University | 10 | Faculty |
| Thomas Ward | AFRL/RQ-AFRL-Aerospace Systems | Stephen (Alex) Schumaker | Studies of Rotating Detonation Engines and Underlying Science for Airbreathing Propulsion | Cedarville University | 12 | Faculty |
| Thomas Ward, III | AFRL/RQ-AFRL-Aerospace Systems | James Miller | Application of Similarity Laws in High Speed Viscous Flows | Iowa State University | 8 | Faculty |
| Timothy (Thinh) Nguyen | AFRL/RV-AFRL-Space Vehicles | Khanh Pham | Nontraditional and Resilient Satellite Navigation and Timing | Oregon State University | 12 | Faculty |
| Timothy Fuhrer | USAFA-U.S. Air Force Academy | S. Iacono | Advanced Functional Polymers & Materials | Radford University | 12 | Faculty |
| Toby Hocking | AFRL/RI-AFRL-Information | Paul Ratazzi | Assurance in Mixed-Trust Cyber Environments | Northern Arizona University | 8 | Faculty |
| Todd Miller | AFRL/RQ-AFRL-Aerospace Systems | R. Chona | Enabling Robust and Durable Aerospace Structures for Combined, Extreme Environments | Ohio State University | 8 | Student |
| Travis Hurst | USAFA-U.S. Air Force Academy | Lachlan Belcher | Improving Performance and Retention in STEM | Colorado State University, Pueblo | 12 | Faculty |
| Trevor Karnehm | AFRL/RY-AFRL-Sensors | Kevin Leedy | Integration of Multicomponent Oxide Materials and Sensor Applications | Miami University | 12 | Student |
| Troy Henderson | AFRL/RV-AFRL-Space Vehicles | T.A. Lovell | Satellite Guidance, Navigation, and Control Applied to Close-Proximity Missions | Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University | 12 | Faculty |
| Tyler Highlander | AFRL/RY-AFRL-Sensors | Hamilton Clouse | Cognitive Captioning for AF Data | Wittenberg University | 12 | Faculty |
| Vasily Astratov | AFRL/RY-AFRL-Sensors | Igor Anisimov | Electro-Optical Devices and Technologies for Infrared Sensing Applications | University of North Carolina at Charlotte | 12 | Faculty |
| Veera Sundararaghavan | AFRL/RX-AFRL-Materials and Manufacturing | Vikas Varshney | Developing Next-Generation Multi-Functional Composites for Aerospace Applications using Multi-scale Modeling and Machine Learning Approaches | University of Michigan Ann Arbor | 12 | Faculty |
| Vicky Doan-Nguyen | AFRL/RX-AFRL-Materials and Manufacturing | Timothy Pruyn | Organic and Inorganic Polymer Hybrids for High Temperature Composite Resins, Adhesives and Coatings | Ohio State University | 9 | Faculty |
| Vinod Kumar | AFRL/RD-AFRL-Directed Energy | Venkata Gudimetla | Analysis of Strong Turbulence Effects on Laser and Speckle Propagation | University of Tennessee-Knoxville/Space Institute | 12 | Faculty |
| Vladimir Golubev | AFRL/RQ-AFRL-Aerospace Systems | M. Visbal | High-Fidelity Multidisciplinary Computational Fluid Dynamics | Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University | 12 | Faculty |
| Vu Le | AFRL/RQ-AFRL-Aerospace Systems | Joseph Fellner | Intelligent Power Systems for Next Generation Aircraft | University at Buffalo | 9 | Student |
| Warner Miller | AFRL/RI-AFRL-Information | Paul Alsing | Quantum Computing Theory and Simulation | Florida Atlantic University | 12 | Faculty |
| Wayne Oaks | AFRL/RH 711TH HPW-AFRL-Airman Systems | Christin Duran | Bioaerosol Transport Modeling | State University of New York at Stony Brook (Stony Brook University) | 9 | Student |
| Weisong Wang | AFRL/RY-AFRL-Sensors | Kevin Leedy | Integration of Multicomponent Oxide Materials and Sensor Applications | Wright State University | 12 | Faculty |
| William Oates | AFRL/RW-AFRL-Munitions | B.T Dickinson | Bioinspired Principles for Autonomous Munitions Systems | Florida State University | 8 | Faculty |
| Wilson Gonzalez-Espada | USAFA-U.S. Air Force Academy | Lachlan Belcher | Improving Performance and Retention in STEM | Morehead State University | 8 | Faculty |
| Wonmo Kang | AFRL/RX-AFRL-Materials and Manufacturing | Eric Payton | 4-D Analysis of Metallic Microstructures | Arizona State University | 8 | Faculty |
| Xiaoli Bai | AFRL/RV-AFRL-Space Vehicles | R. S. Erwin | Advanced Spacecraft Guidance, Navigation, & Control | Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey | 8 | Faculty |
| Xiu Yao | AFRL/RQ-AFRL-Aerospace Systems | Joseph Fellner | Intelligent Power Systems for Next Generation Aircraft | University at Buffalo | 9 | Faculty |
| Xudong He | AFRL/RI-AFRL-Information | Steven Drager | Foundations of Resilient and Trusted Systems | Florida International University | 12 | Faculty |
| Xuejun Lu | AFRL/RV-AFRL-Space Vehicles | D. Huang | Theoretical Studies of Optical Excitation, Quantum Transport, and Ultrafast Carrier-Scattering Dynamics | University of Massachusettes Lowell | 12 | Faculty |
| Yimin Zhang | AFRL/RI-AFRL-Information | Ashley Prater-Benntte | Mathematical Theory for Advances in Machine Learning and Pattern Recognition | Temple University | 10 | Faculty |
| Yonghui Wang | AFRL/RI-AFRL-Information | Alfredo Vega Irizarry | Event Detection and Predictive Assessment in Near-real Time Complex Systems | Prairie View A&M University | 10 | Faculty |
| Yu Chen | AFRL/RI-AFRL-Information | Alex Aved | Advanced Event Detection and Specification in Streaming Video | Binghamton University | 12 | Faculty |
| Yu Zhu | AFRL/RQ-AFRL-Aerospace Systems | Lawrence Scanlon, Joseph Fellner | High Capacity, Advanced Battery Development | University of Akron | 12 | Faculty |
| Yuri Rostovtsev | AFIT-Air Force Institute of Technology | Anil Patnaik | Fundamental Laser-Matter Interactions, Sensors and Quantum Technologies | University of North Texas | 9 | Faculty |
| Zachary Chapman | AFRL/RQ-AFRL-Aerospace Systems | Mark Hagenmaier | CFD for High-Speed Propulsion | South Dakota State University | 10 | Student |
| Zachary Pyle | AFRL/RQ-AFRL-Aerospace Systems | Nils Sedano | Numerical simulation of the flowfield associated with the truncated aerospike nozzle and base pressure characteristics | San Diego State University | 12 | Student |
| Zachary Robison | AFRL/RQ-AFRL-Aerospace Systems | R. Sondergaard | Aero and Thermodynamics of Rotating Machinery | New Mexico State University | 10 | Student |
| Zackery Nieto | AFRL/RQ-AFRL-Aerospace Systems | Vipul Ranatunga | Analysis of Low-Velocity Impact on Laminated Composites | University of Texas at El Paso | 12 | Student |
| Zahra Sotoudeh | AFRL/RQ-AFRL-Aerospace Systems | Caleb Barnes | Computational Aeroelasticity and Fluid/Structure Interaction | California State Polytechnic University, Pomona | 12 | Faculty |
| Zhe Cheng | AFRL/RX-AFRL-Materials and Manufacturing | Michael Cinibulk | Structural Ceramics for Aerospace Applications | Florida International University | 12 | Faculty |
| Zhiting Tian | AFRL/RX-AFRL-Materials and Manufacturing | Dhriti Nepal | Damage Tolerant Multifunctional Polymer Composites | Cornell University | 8 | Faculty |