EMBRY-RIDDLE’S DAYTONA BEACH CAMPUS: A LAUNCHPAD FOR INNOVATION
Cici & Hyatt Brown Center for Aerospace Technology (CAT) An innovation hub housing Boeing’s engineering center for Defense, Space & Security, is projected to generate 400+
Embry-Riddle is a recognized global leader in aviation, aerospace and engineering. Its Daytona Beach campus supports real-world innovation through research, education and collaboration. Anchored in one of Florida’s most dynamic high-tech corridors, Embry-Riddle offers industry partners access to talent, labs and thought leadership. Research Assets That Power Progress Embry-Riddle’s campus features advanced labs and innovation centers that tackle real-world challenges in space exploration, flight systems, cybersecurity, sustainability and more.
high-tech jobs by 2026. The Hangar Building
The $5.5 million hangar in the Research Park , partially leased to Aura Aero, supports aerospace growth. The site also advances research on Aura Aero’s INTEGRAL E electric aircraft with Embry-Riddle. With plans for 1,000 jobs, Aura Aero taps into Embry-Riddle’s talent to drive innovation in the state’s aeronautical cluster.
This is a flexible, customizable facility designed for aerospace companies to co-locate, collaborate and grow alongside university researchers and students. Leading Research Centers and Labs Embry-Riddle’s premier research facilities address critical challenges across aviation,
space, defense and motorsports — advancing real-world solutions and shaping the future of aerospace.
FACULTY & FORUMS FUELING THE FUTURE OF AEROSPACE
Aura Aero Inegral E
Signature Symposiums Embry-Riddle hosts several national
Behind every lab and facility are the faculty, students and partners driving discovery. Embry-Riddle’s researchers lead advancements in fields ranging from hypersonic propulsion to space weather forecasting — and their work is amplified through national symposiums that convene top experts across academia, government and industry.
symposiums that expand the reach and impact of faculty and student research, encouraging cross-sector collaboration: Air Charter Safety Foundation (ACSF) Safety Symposium: Focuses on aviation safety and safety management systems. Annual Safety Research Symposium: Highlights student- and faculty-led research in aviation safety and human factors. National Training Aircraft Symposium (NTAS): Addresses challenges in flight training, safety and aviation maintenance. President’s Symposium on Aviation Cybersecurity: Explores evolving threats and risk mitigation in aviation cyber defense. These events elevate Embry-Riddle’s role as a thought leader and create critical intersections for networking, policy development and collaborative research.
Featured Researchers Dr. Aroh Barjatya leads NASA-funded missions focused on Earth’s ionosphere and space weather, improving satellite communication and navigation systems. Dr. Riccardo Bevilacqua advances spacecraft navigation, space debris mitigation and autonomous systems — supporting sustainable space operations. Dr. Barbara Holder collaborates with NASA and the FAA to reduce human error by improving cockpit interfaces and air traffic control systems.
Dr. Luke Hill develops technologies in supersonic/hypersonic flight, turbulence modeling and sustainable propulsion systems. Dr. Foram Madiyar designs advanced composite materials and nanotechnology to enhance aircraft durability and performance. Dr. Hever Moncayo improves thermal management systems for aircraft and spacecraft through research in aerothermal and heat transfer applications. Dr. Eduardo Rojas leads innovations in high-efficiency power converters and wireless energy systems, supported by NSF and industry partners.
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