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2017 McCormick Lecture: VLRCOE: 20 Years of Education and Research

 

Dr. Edward Smith presents the history, development, and maturation of the Penn State Vertical Lift Research Center of Excellence (VLRCOE).

Dr. Smith is a Professor of Aerospace Engineering, and Director of Penn State VLRCOE. He was chosen as the fall 2017 Barnes W. McCormick Honorary Alumni Lecturer. Read more at the Penn State Aerospace Engineering Website.

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