Robyn Woollands
· Assistant ProfessorUniversity of Illinois Urbana-Champaign · Aerospace Engineering
Active 2007–2024
About
Robyn Woollands is an Associate Professor of Aerospace Engineering at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. Her research focuses on areas within aerospace engineering, contributing to the department's diverse research areas. She is involved in advancing knowledge and education in aerospace systems, with a particular emphasis on her expertise in the field. Her role includes both teaching and research, supporting the development of innovative aerospace technologies and solutions.
Research topics
- Computer Science
- Engineering
- Aerospace engineering
- Physics
- Astronomy
- Astrobiology
- Simulation
Selected publications
Hybrid Optimization of High-Fidelity Low-Thrust Transfers to the Lunar Gateway
The Journal of the Astronautical Sciences · 2023 · 7 citations
Senior authorCorresponding- Computer Science
- Aerospace engineering
- Computer Science
Low-thrust trajectory optimization for the solar system pony express
Acta Astronautica · 2022 · 4 citations
- Computer Science
- Aerospace engineering
- Computer Science
Frequent coauthors
- 35 shared
John L. Junkins
- 11 shared
Ahmad Bani Younes
San Diego State University
- 10 shared
T. Böhm
Institut de Recherche en Astrophysique et Planétologie
- 9 shared
Austin Probe
Emergent Space Technologies (United States)
- 9 shared
Ehsan Taheri
Auburn University
- 7 shared
D. J. Wright
Met Office
- 7 shared
Alex Pascarella
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
- 6 shared
Brent Macomber
Texas A&M University
Labs
Education
- 2000
Ph.D., Aerospace Engineering
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
- 1996
M.S., Aerospace Engineering
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
- 1994
B.S., Aerospace Engineering
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Awards & honors
- Air Force Office of Scientific Research, Young Investigator…
- Distinguished Graduate Student Doctoral Award, Texas A&M Uni…
- John V. Breakwell Student Paper Award, AAS/AIAA Astrodynamic…
- Outstanding Achievement in Guidance, Navigation and Control,…
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