October 10, 2025
Dr. Kinzel named AIAA Associate Fellow
Dr. Michael Kinzel, along with fellow Embry-Riddle faculty Mark Benton Sr. and Daewon Kim, was named to AIAA’s 2026 Class of Associate Fellows. The citation recognizes contributions to applied computational fluid dynamics, aerodynamic design, multidisciplinary analysis, and advancing such tools to design and innovate aerospace systems. Induction takes place January 14, 2026 at the AIAA SciTech Forum.