Dr. Richard Hale


Richard Hale
  • Spahr Professor and Chair
  • Associate Director of CReSIS

Contact Info

2120B Learned Hall

Education

B.S., Iowa State University, 1988
M.S., Washington University, 1991
Ph.D., Iowa State University, 1995

Research

Composite materials and structures

Unmanned Aerial Systems

Experimental stress analysis

Laboratory

Composite Materials

Current Research Projects

Center for Remote Sensing of Ice Sheets, NSF Science & Technology Center grant-Co-PI, Air Vehicles Lead, Associate Director for Technology

EcoSAR The first P-band Digital Beamforming Polarimetric Interferometric SAR instrument to measure Ecosystem Structure, Biomass and Water, NASA IIP, Co-PI (institutional PI).

Radar Instrumentation for DC-8 for Measurements over Antarctic Ice, NASA-Co-PI, Air Vehicles Lead

NASA National Space Grant Consortium College and Fellowship Program, NASA-PI, Institutional Director

Development of a Collaborative Transportation Vehicle Prototyping Center, With Initial Application to a Low Altitude Medium Endurance UAV for Transportation Research, KU Transportation Research Center-PI

Integrated Radar Instrumentation for Deployment During the NASA 2010 Operation Ice Bridge Field Campaign to Greenland, NASA-Co-PI, Air Vehicles Lead

Measurement, Materials and Sustainable Environment Center (M2SEC), NIST, Co-I, Composite Materials Lead

Electromagnetic Environmental Concerns for Carbon-Fiber Composite Structures, Aircraft Design and Manufacturing Research Center, Co-I