The mission of NATEF

NATEF Team

NATEF is staffed by an experienced and professional team of Aviation Technology faculty as well as several graduate and PhD. students. The staff is headed by Professor David Stanley. Professor Stanley has been a professor in the Aviation Technology Department at Purdue since 1994. He has specialized in powerplant technology and blended fuel research. NATEF faculty have combined over 50 years of experience with conventional engine and fuel technology, as well as alternative fuels and fuel cells.

Team Members

Professors

 
Professor David Stanley - 765-494-6266 Principle investigator/Exhaust Emissions
Professor Denver Lopp - 765-494-4782 Engagement
Professor John M. Davis Test Cell Management
Professor Mark Thom - 765-494-9757 Logistics and Materials
Melanie Thom (Baere Aerospace Consulting) Labwork

PhD. Students

 
Nick Nugent Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering

Graduate Assistants

 
Christopher Brock Purdue '12
M.S Aerospace Management

Purdue '11
B.S. Aeronautical Engineering Technology