Aug. 23, 2024 AFIT Civilian Institution medical doctor earns prestigious fellowship Air Force Institute of Technology Civilian Institution Programs medical fellow, Maj. Viviana de Assis, DO, was awarded the 2023 Gottesfeld-Hohler Benacerraf Visiting Ultrasound Fellowship. She was one of only two recipients of this prestigious award in the United States.
Aug. 15, 2024 AFIT welcomes new commander Col. Christopher Rondeau assumed command of Air University Detachment 1 at the Air Force Institute of Technology on Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, during a ceremony on July 31, 2024.
Aug. 7, 2024 AFIT PhD Student Wins Women of Color in STEM Student Leadership Award Kara Combs, a doctoral student at the Air Force Institute of Technology and an associate computer engineer at the Air Force Research Laboratory, has been selected to receive the Women of Color in STEM Conference's Student Leadership Award - Graduate Level.
July 16, 2024 AFIT CE Instructor Awarded 2023 Air Force Association Lisa S. Disbrow Outstanding Civilian of the Year In a testament to his outstanding contributions to the field of civil engineering, Craig DeBeni was honored with the 2023 Air Force Association Lisa S. Disbrow Outstanding Civilian of the Year Award at the Air Force level.
June 20, 2024 AFIT Staff Member Receives 2023 STEM Outreach Award Michael Hill, a staff member at the Air Force Institute of Technology received the 2023 Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics Outreach Award. Hill serves as the laboratory division chief in the Electrical and Computer Engineering Department within AFIT’s Graduate School of Engineering and
June 12, 2024 AFIT faculty member receives Air Force 2023 Strategic Deterrence and Nuclear Integration Award Eric Meiers, director of the Department of Nuclear Studies at the Air Force Institute of Technology, is the Headquarters Air Force-level winner of the 2023 Strategic Deterrence and Nuclear Integration Award, Civilian Category III of the Year.
June 6, 2024 AFIT professor earns Harold Brown award Air Force Institute of Technology faculty member Scott Nykl received the 2023 Harold Brown Award for his groundbreaking research on computer vision-based relative navigation for autonomous aerial refueling.
June 6, 2024 AFIT staff member wins AETC 2023 AF International Affairs Excellence Award Air Force Institute of Technology’s international military support officer Michael Paprocki is the Air Education and Training Command winner of the 2023 Air Force International Affairs Excellence Award (Junior Civilian Category). He will next compete at the Air Force level.
May 8, 2024 Optimizing AI, Air University Hosts Artificial Intelligence Symposium Military and civilian leaders from across the Department of the Air Force recently convened at Air University to discuss the emerging role of artificial intelligence in future warfighting. These discussions took place at the Air University Symposium, “Harnessing AI for Information Advantage” event,
April 16, 2024 AFIT Welcomes New Dean for Research The Air Force Institute of Technology welcomes Dr. Scott Graham as the new dean for research leading the Office of Research and Outreach. He is currently a professor of computer engineering in AFIT’s Graduate School of Engineering and Management.