PG-EAM is organized into three research areas covering the main research topics in Aeronautical and Mechanical Engineering:

EAM-1 - Aircraft Design, Structures and Aerospace Systems

Area focused on: aerodynamics, aeroelasticity and aeroacoustics; aerospace systems; flight mechanics and control; advanced composites and aerospace structures; integrated aircraft design and multidisciplinary optimization (MDO).

Area Representative: Flávio Luiz Cardoso Ribeiro

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EAM-2 - Aerospace Propulsion and Energy

Area focused on: combustion and propulsion of aircraft and aerospace vehicles; gas turbine design and technology; thermal systems analysis and fluid mechanics; renewable and conventional energy; refrigeration and air conditioning; heat exchangers.

Area Representative: Izabela Batista Henriques

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EAM-3 - Materials, Manufacturing and Automation

Area focused on: materials science; manufacturing processes; materials processing and characterization; advanced materials; mechatronics; industrial automation; advanced manufacturing and Industry 4.0.

Area Representative: Rene F. B. Gonçalves

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