Video Archive

JCATI Overview

JCATI Program Manager Beth Hacker provides a JCATI overview highlighting the annual funding opportunity and upcoming symposium. 

2023 Symposium

Ramy Mourad, Director of Engineering, Urban Air Mobility for Boeing discusses current challenges for urban air mobility use at the 2023 JCATI Symposium
David Leach, Director of Business Development for Advanced Thermoplastic Composites discusses thermoplastic composite uses and advances at the 2023 JCATI Symposium.

2022 Symposium

JCATI Board Chair Dr. Roger Myers provides a JCATI program overview at the 2022 JCATI Symposium
Petek Saracoglu, Flight Sciences Engineer for Eviation, discusses advances in electric-hybrid flight at the 2022 JCATI Symposium
Dr. John Carson, NASA STMD Technical Integration Manager for Precision Landing, discusses avoiding landing hazards at the 2022 JCATI Symposium
Dr. Robert Yancey, Business Development Director for Hexcel, discusses materials needs for AAM and UAS at the 2022 JCATI Symposium
Jennifer Uchida, Manager of Flight Testing for AeroTEC, discusses flight testing and its role in aviation at the 2022 JCATI Symposium

JCATI Funded Projects

Learn all about the JCATI symposium from JCATI Executive Director Mehran Mesbahi.
Students from Robert Winglee's group at the UW describe the development of multiple operations systems for small sattelites known as CubeSats
JCATI Executive Director Mehran Mesbahi describes JCATI's purpose and benefit to the Washington State aerospace industry
Craig Johnson and students from Central Washington University explain their JCATI funded senior capstone project. 
Derek Yip-Hoi from Western Washington University presents an overview of his JCATI funded composite manufacturing project at the 2019 JCATI Symposium
Bin Yang from Washington State University presents an overview of his JCATI funded biofuels projects at the 2019 JCATI symposium
Robert Winglee from the University of Washington presents an overview of his JCATI funded space propulsion projects at the 2019 JCATI symposium.
JCATI funding recipient Linda Boyle from the University of Washington explains her flight simulator project with industry partner Esterline.
Kristi Morgansen from the University of Washington presents an overview of her JCATI funded controls projects at the 2018 JCATI Symposium.
Jake Leachman from Washington State University describes how his JCATI funded liquid hydrogen projects have successfully transferrred to industry partner Insitu.
Cecile Grubb from Western Washington University describes the composite resin project that successfully transferred to industry 
Vanya Pelivanov from the University of Washington describes how the non-contact composite imaging project successfully transferred to industry partner Boeing.
Mark Peyron from Western Washington University talks about his JCATI funded project developing new composite resins for aircraft interiors.
John Kramlich, University of Washington JCATI funding recipient, describes the importance of alternative fuel combustion characteristics to the aerospace industry.
JCATI funding recipient Amit Bandyopadhyay from Washington State University explains his 3D printing project with Aerojet Rocketdyne. 
Jacob Leachman, JCATI funding awardee from Washington State University, discusses his cryogenic fuel tank project for Insitu's ScanEagle UAS.
Nicole Hoekstra, David Rider and Nicole Larson from Western Washington University talk about their JCATI funded projects focusing on composite development with Zodiac Aerospace.
Chris Lum from the University of Washington describes his JCATI funded project with Insitu on a multi-UAV managment system.
Chen-Ching Liu leads a Washington State University team designing a fuel cell-based battery-extender power unit (BE-APU) for the aviation industry.

2019 Symposium

Peter Goldsmith, Key Account Manager with MTorres, discusses innovative composit manufacturing techniques at the 2019 JCATI Symposium
Bob Hess, Systems Engeering Manager at BAE Systems, discusses how cobots are being used in aerospace manufacturing at the 2019 JCATI Symposium
Roei Ganzarski, CEO of magniX, discusses new technologies impacting electric aviation at the 2019 JCATI Symposium
Karl Englund, CTO at Global Fiberglass Solutions, discusses new options for the aerospace composite waste stream at the 2019 JCATI Symposium
Dr. Jeff Sheehy, Chief Engineer NASA STMD, discusses technology innovations necessary for current and future NASA missions at the 2019 JCATI Symposium

2018 Symposium

Mark Russell, CEO & Founder of EnergeticX, discusses the impact of a JCATI funded project on his company at the 2018 JCATI Symposium.
James Del Pinto, VP of Research for Zodiac Aerospace, discusses aerospace materials of the future at the 2018 JCATI Symposium.

2017 Symposium

Miguel San Martin, Chief Engineer at NASA JPL, discusses the guidance, navigation and control challenges of landing on Mars at the 2017 JCATI Symposium
Roger Myers, JCATI Board Chair, discusses the importance of industry transition for JCATI projects as well as future JCATI initiatives.
Greg Morris from GE Additive discusses the impact of additive manufacturing technology at the 2017 JCATI Symposium.
John Hamilton from Boeing Commercial Airplanes speaks at the 2017 JCATI Symposium about the engineering challenges and opportunities facing Boeing today.
Jeff Finan from Echodyne Corporation discusses UAV technology at the 2017 JCATI Symposium.