Welcome to the National Colloquium on
Sustainable Aviation 2013
May 15 - 16, 2013

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Wednesday, May 15, 2013 | |
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9:30 10:00 | David Zingg, Director, University of Toronto Institute for Aerospace Studies Introduction |
10:00 10:30 | Jean-Yves Trépanier, École Polytechnique de Montréal Conceptual Design of Blended Wing Body Aircraft (View Presentation) |
10:30 11:00 | Farjad Shadmehri and Suong V. Hoa, Concordia University Development of Thermoplastic Composite Aircraft Structures for Contribution to the Greening of Aircrafts (View Presentation) |
11:00 11:30 | Siva Nadarajah, McGill University Next Generation of Algorithms for Aerodynamic Design Optimization: Current Status and Future Challengers. (View Presentation) |
11:30 12:00 | Alireza Forghani and Anoush Poursartip, University of British Columbia Composites Research Network: A Sustainable Approach to Design and Manufacturing (View Presentation) |
12:00 12:30 | Cynthia Whaley, University of Toronto Department of Physics Impacts of Aviation on Atmospheric Composition (View Presentation) |
12:30 13:30 | Lunch for Invited Speakers |
13:30 14:00 | Luc Mongeau, McGill University
Novel Aircraft Noise Technology Review and Medium and Long Term Noise Reduction Goals: Summary of Report to CAEP by the Independent Expert Panel (IEP2) |
14:00 14:30 | Michael Selig, University of Copenhagen The Recalcitrance of Lignocelluloses to Biological Processing for the Production of Fuels and Chemicals |
14:30 15:00 | Philippe Lavoie, University of Toronto Institute for Aerospace Reducing Profile Drag via Boundary Layer Control: The Modern Flow Control Approach |
15:00 16:00 | Graham Potter, Bombardier Aerospace Keynote: Environmentally Focused Aircraft: Regional Aircraft Study (View Presentation) |
16:00 17:00 | Roundtable |
18:00 20:00 | Dinner for Invited Speakers |
Thursday, May 16th, 2013 | |
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9:30 10:30 | Stéphane Moreau, University of Sherbrooke Keynote: Noise Control and Prediction Technologies for Sustainable Aviation (View Presentation) |
10:30 11:00 | Kazem Fayazbakhsh and Damiano Pasini, McGill University Automated Fiber Placement Composites for Improved Structural Efficiency of Aircrafts (View Presentation and view video) |
11:00 11:30 | Annie Ross, École Polytechnique de Montréal Noise reduction through mechanical damping in composite sandwich structures (View Presentation) |
11:30 12:00 | Heather MacLean, University of Toronto, Department of Chemical Engineering Aviation Biofuels - Life Cycle Perspective (View Presentation) |
12:00 12:30 | Scott Hendershot, Pratt & Whitney Canada Integrating Sustainable Development into an Organization's DNA Enabling Sustainable Engine Design |
12:30 13:30 | Lunch for Invited Speakers |
13:30 14:30 | Stephen Colavincenzo, Bombardier Aerospace Keynote: Sustainability in Aviation - Biofuels and Noise |
14:30 15:00 | Wajid Chishty,NRC-Aerospace De-risking Innovation (View Presentation) |
15:00 15:30 | Tom Reist and David Zingg, University of Toronto Institute for Aerospace Studies Aerodynamic Shape Optimization of Regional Class Blended-Wing-Body Aircraft for Reduced Environmental Impact (View Presentation) |
15:30 16:30 | Roundtable |
16:30 18:00 | Reception |